Today while over lunch I came across the online portfolio of Jan-Kristof Lipp.  He has a great collection of posters check them out at http://cargocollective.com/  

In my never-ending quest for good work music, a friend of mine introduced me to the music of Simon Green who goes by the alias “Bonobo”.  After listening to a few tracks on his iPod, I quickly downloaded the Blank Sands album    and it is quickly becoming one of my most listened-to albums.  If you’re like me and enjoy a good fusion of beats, live instrumentals mixed...

Designers United is a design team that was brought into being by acclaimed art directors Dimitris Koliadimas and Dimitris Papazoglou in order to engage visual research and systematic methodology into the design process. DU creates print and digital graphics that enable businesses, art institutions and other organizations to improve and strengthen their visual language.

Some great work coming out of London’s Post 98. The agency is led by 3 founding partners and specialize in identity, branding and spatial design. I especially love their more illustrative work and the high contrast and bright colors they incorporate into a lot of their projects. Very cool stuff.

Back when I was a student at Goshen College, I wrote a paper on the movie Seven for my Film Appreciation course.  I recall writing an in-depth description about the film’s title sequence, in particular, its sense of style and cinematography.  At the time, I had never seen a film’s opening sequence that so perfectly setup the movie and was, in itself, a...

  Sawdust is the creative collective of Rob Gonzalez and Jonathan Quainton, both independent graphic designers based in London. Classic, clean, geometric goodness. I’ve been drawn to this stuff from the beginning and it’s great to see young studios pushing the craft with thoughtful and timeless executions like these. DN3SC3MX6N9Z

Triboro Design is a the brooklyn based husband and wife team of David Heasty and Stefanie Weigler. Super sophisticated stuff with some great layout and type design. Enjoy.

5ifty & 5ifty is a San Diego based design collective working to create designs that support organizations working to do good in this world. Having been a long time fan of the people, the great work and the high quality of design embodied by Invisible Children I thought it was time to highlight the firm that brings these designs to...

Sweet Creative is an Australian based design studio founded by Fiona Sweet. They do a wide range of projects and have a pretty minimal house style that is refreshingly simple. Especially liking all their layout design and super simple identities.

I recently got a pack of Monarch playing cards in the mail and was please to see they were designed by Curtis Jinkins and his Neighborhood Studio. They have a really great shop that should be checked out and of course a wide range of amazing work. Curtis seems to be able to transcend any particular style, but his work is always distinctively him....