http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/03/ferrari-hy-kers/
everything is design
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Design Books : Add to Your Library
"Art Direction Explained, At Last! -- This book is a highly informative, highly entertaining introduction to what art direction is and what art directors do. Written by two of the world's leading experts on the subject, it covers the role of art director in numerous environments, including magazines and newspapers, advertising, corporate identity, museums, and publishing. It also provides an insight into what makes a successful art director, what an art director actually does all day, what makes things go right, and what makes things go wrong."
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
fortune redesign
lots of finance magazines going the direction of Worthhttp://www.spd.org/2010/03/24001-1370874479706-1467086047.php
iPad = WSJ
the marketing machine is gearing up. the iPad is coming.http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/03/murdoch-confirms-wsj-coming-to-ipad-device-kept-under-padlock/
New Hybrid Lexus CT200h
taking design cues from the HS250h lexus will debut the CT200h 2010/11http://www.lexus.com/fcv/ct200h.html
More Church of London
Besides running an agency they also publish two-consumer magazines in-house... reallygreat work being done on the editorial design front.
http://www.thechurchoflondon.com/work/in-house-publishing/huck-016/
If you can spare $1500......
hate to say it but it just looks cool...http://www.houseind.com/objects/furnishings/neutraboomerangchair
Branding Caribou
some really elegant work here... much more personality and humanity than thechain coffee shops (you know who you are)
http://www.collemcvoy.com/work/detail/caribou-coffee-brand-evolution/
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Interactive Storytelling
Great example of how to tell a multi-frame story online... really brilliant use of scroll / navigation / visual media...
Wonderful Photographer
A colleague of mine has been doing some truly outstanding editorial and personal work. Annie Musselman recently had a feature in Newsweek magazine. Definitely check our her site. Stunning color, human (and animal) portraits, detail, etc... very cool stuff....
Monday, March 1, 2010
If you are in the neighborhood..
House Industries Eames Gallery Exhibition
Opening Reception: March 11, 2010, 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Where: The Eames Office, 850 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405
Exhibition Runs from March 12 through April 1, 2010
· Meet & greet with the Eames family and House Industries designers
· Presentation about the Eames Century Modern Collection
· Screen printing on site with David Dodde and Fresh Pressed
Please join us as we introduce the illustrative beauty and cumulative functionality of Eames Century Modern with a three-dimensional tactile typographic experience at the Eames Office Gallery in Santa Monica. A cornucopia of free-standing dimensional letterforms and hand-printed installations celebrate the intricate curves and stunning stroke contrast that are the building blocks of this new font collection.
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