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Contemporary Heritage: Expormim’s Lapala Chair at 25

Azure Magazine

The iconic Lapala chair, which marks its 25th anniversary with a standout new edition that epitomizes the renowned Spanish company’s reverence for tradition, craft and sustainability. And in 2015, the design was rescued from the archives, with a new outdoor edition introduced. Case in point?

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Hot new fonts to play with this summer, courtesy of leading foundries

Creative Boom

This led to a commission for a new titling font, 'an expressive yet elegant serif typeface', to accompany his own LL Brown, which had already been in use at the magazine. Designer Kris Sowersby originally encountered it when he picked up interior design magazine Apartamento in 2010.

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Braincast's Fresh Branding and Visual Identity Unveiled

Abduzeedo

The task of designing over 270 covers since late 2015 fell to Brito, a self-professed fan and regular listener of B9's content. This 'B' forms the cornerstone of the brand's visual language, crafting a dynamic, modular system that adapts effortlessly across various mediums.

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It’s time for dimensional thinking in design

UX Collective

The world may have never heard of the Dimensionism movement if no one had taken notice of his unpublished copy, which attracted the biggest names of 20th-century art, such as Joan Miro, Hans Arp, Wassily Kandinsky, Marcel Duchamp, Robert and Sonia Delaunay, Alexander Calder, and Bauhaus designer László Moholy-Nagy.

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50 Best Design Blogs You Have To Read (2023 Update)

Shillington

Design Week Founded in 1986, Design Week was the UK’s leading design magazine until 2011, when it became online-only. The magazine also features insightful interviews with some of the world’s leading designers— Paula Scher being a recent example. The brainchild of Parisian art director Martin Joubert, Print.pm

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50+ Best Gifts for Designers on Every Budget

Inkbot Design

Here are the top picks in this category: Art and Design Books From modern to contemporary works, art books give designers eye candy to admire and draw ideas from. Some examples: Taschen’s The Art Book : A visual dictionary covering 500 influential artists and their most famous pieces from medieval times to today. $14.49

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F5: Samar Maakaroun Shares Arabic Typography, a Heritage Site + More

Design Milk

I do not remember the book I was trying to design for, nor did I know what paper art was at that age, but what stayed vividly with me was the satisfaction of making an idea in my head materialize into real life,” she shared. In 2015, Samar assisted Apple in building their brand in Arabic with their digital, retail, and print teams.