Design + culture news
November 17 (14) 16:12 pm
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upcoming events {c/y}
#TAG: design competition
European Design Awards 2015 celebrates the best of graphic design, illustration and digital design in Europe.
Submisions open on 1 December 2014.
Deadline: February 15 / 15
November 14 (14) 14:35 pm
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illustration {c/y}
#TAG: editorial design
Michael Byers uses his optimistic and whimsical attitude to create fun, dynamic, and emotionally driven illustrations. His line work is deliberate and full of energy achieving an instant organic feel to his images. And a master of the genre.
November 13 (14) 13:31 pm
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imaginative {c/y}
#TAG: art direction — branding
Character is a San Francisco-based branding and design agency with a passion for launching, rejuvenating and propelling brands. Check their porfolio for a string of outstanding projects.
November 13 (14) 10:38 am
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photography {c/y}
#TAG: digital media — photo essay
Branislav Kropilak artistic medium of choice is digital photography. The main theme of his work is investigating the intimate relationship between humans and technology.
November 12 (14) 14:35 pm
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illustration — powagirrrls {c/y}
#TAG: fashion
LULU* is an internationally acclaimed illustrator, working in the fields of fashion, advertising, animation and editorial design. Her style is exceptional.
November 12 (14) 12:09 pm
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industrial — powagirrrls {c/y}
#TAG: cause — illustration — product design
Chemistry has been one my fav study subject as well as biology. What has this gotta do with design?
image credit: SubsTech
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Recognize above silicate molecules shape and visual geometry which have been ported to many (or resembling to) cool posters, products or installations of late??
For humans to inhale tho – they are deadly – sure enough – my little bro Mick was a victim.
Some examples:
Geometric 3 by Three Of The Possessed
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Diamond poster by Cathrine Kirkerud
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Wall mounted neons via Mechanoid
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Installation by Olafur Eliasson
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Paris Design Week logo.
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Ikosaeder by Albert Exergian
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Thefty is a London-based homewares label – founded by Helena Maratheftis, a designer and illustrator with a background in biology launches a science meets design series named: The Retroviral Collection.
November 11 (14) 12:56 pm
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imaginative {c/y}
#TAG: lifestyle — poster
A strange yet effective poster series around the theme of: Feel, Listen, Think and Watch developed for Ars Electronica (2010) by Studio Es.
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Communication Arts 24-25—calls for entries.
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AIGA call for submissions
AIGA’s competitions celebrate exemplary design and demonstrate the power of effective design.
50 Books | 50 Covers: February 26 / 24
365: AIGA Year in Design February 26 / 24
Alt Summit 2024.
It is a conference and a community of thousands of women influencers and entrepreneurs in creative fields.
Upcoming: March 17-20 / 24
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YouWorkForThem — Good design needs good fonts! YWFT is privately owned and run by designers.
Rocking it since 2001.
/ Highlighted talents
They LUV design! #13
Mind-blowing visual feats and original designs I recently discovered.
Previously: #12 - #11 - #10 - #9 - #8 - #7 - #6 - #5 - #4 - #3 - #2 - #1
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They LUV drawing! #3
Illustration is probably the largest creative area to express (mostly without words) a message.
Previously: #1 - #2
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A type of Show #5 – I love typography - these projects caught my eye.
Previously: #4 - #3 - #2 - #1
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Moodboards #1 – Branding collaterals staged and served with conceptual brilliance.
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Best Of The Year (BOTY)
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Netdiver Vintage edition
What was new in design worldwide—sort of a very unofficial record of web history as captured from {1998 - 2007}.
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