Eye on Design

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Boston lived through the integration of Florida public schools, but settled into an all-Black high school and was inducted into the National Honor Society in the eleventh grade. We just wanted to stand out and say, ‘Okay, here’s some African American designers who want to work with you. For Christ’s Sake,” 11” x 14” poster, 1973.

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Graphic Design Advertising Advertising Client 129

Design Milk

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Dave Palmer is the Executive Creative Director of LOVE, a UK-based creative agency that focuses on storytelling and creating visionary branding, packaging, and advertising for top global brands. This past September had us visiting their Brooklyn studio to get a taste of their space and design process.

Interior Design 98

Interior Design Architecture Brand Branding 98

Shillington

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Less well known, but no less fascinating, is the distillation of modernism in graphic design. This unprecedented publication, authored by Jens Müller, brings together approximately 6,000 trademarks, focused on the period 1940–1980, to examine how modernist attitudes and imperatives gave birth to corporate identity. Buy the book.

Graphic Design 119

Graphic Design Graphic Arts and Crafts Print 119

UX Collective

JULY 16, 2023

An industrial designer by trade, he spoke so eloquently in meetings about design, strategy, and business and I was always in awe. I met Cindy in 2009 on stage in Tokyo and kept in touch ever since. It was before the Met Too movement entered the public psyche (2017). Shed your ego.” said Glenn. It’s that simple.

Agency 94

Agency Client Brand Branding 94

Shillington

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Less well known, but no less fascinating, is the distillation of modernism in graphic design. This unprecedented publication, authored by Jens Müller, brings together approximately 6,000 trademarks, focused on the period 1940–1980, to examine how modernist attitudes and imperatives gave birth to corporate identity. Buy the book.

Graphic Design 140

Graphic Design Graphic Arts and Crafts Publishing 140

Shillington

JUNE 14, 2021

We don’t know many—if any other—famous graphic designers whose work was kick started at a housewarming party. But back in 2009, Dana Tanamachi’s impromptu chalk installation at a party in Brooklyn led to a Google commission, a resurgence in the chalk lettering trend and Tanamachi’s flourishing career. Dana Tanamachi.

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Graphic Design Graphic Arts and Crafts Illustration 145