People Blocks by Andy Rementer and Case Studyo: Philadelphia-based artist and a Belgium-based collective join forces for this set of ultra-colorful wooden figures

People Blocks by Andy Rementer and Case Studyo


by Gavin Lucas Philadelphia-based illustrator Andy Rementer is the latest artist to team up with Belgium-based serial collaborators Case Studyo to create super-colorful, limited edition artworks called People Blocks….

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Studio Visit: The Principals: The Brooklyn-based group designs everything from dominoes to shop interiors and high-concept installations

Studio Visit: The Principals


What does a studio—one that turns out a broad range of projects that require attention to the most finite details as well as broad strokes and big picture ideas—need? Balance. And after what The Principals founders…

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Image of the Studio: A Portrait of New York City Graphic Design: An exhibition and online project producing cognitive maps of the industry’s urban influences

Image of the Studio: A Portrait of New York City Graphic Design


From the number of house plants to the amount of music played and what type, the new exhibition “Image of the Studio: A Portrait of New York City Graphic Design” showcases a fastidious breakdown of the…

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Cool Hunting Video: Wolfgang Egger and Audi’s Quattro Concept : Sketching and chatting with the German automaker’s dynamic head of design

Cool Hunting Video: Wolfgang Egger and Audi's Quattro Concept


Recently, Audi invited CH to Ingolstadt, Germany, for a behind-the-scenes look at their extraordinarily advanced production facility. Additionally, we spent some time in Munich, where we were able to roam around Audi’s highly protected design…

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GQ for Gap 2013: Going Social: New media methods and spokespersons used to promote the anticipated collaborative collection

GQ for Gap 2013: Going Social


The ubiquity of social media has been a blessing for some, and for others an unwelcome sea change. Love it or hate it, social media and the way people use it is constantly changing, but here to stay. With the advent of social…

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Smithsonian’s “Great Design” Book: A spectacular survey of great moments and individuals in the expansive world of design, from the 1860s onward

Smithsonian's


Only the Smithsonian Institution could compile a survey of design from the 1860s onward and somehow land every major milestone. Their new book, released this month by DK Publishing,…

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Interview: Filippo Perini, Lamborghini’s Head of Design: The creator of the Aventador talks Italian design, engineering, dreams and what it means to be a Lambo employee

Interview: Filippo Perini, Lamborghini's Head of Design


by Josh Rubin and Evan Orensten Italian auto manufacturer Lamborghini has been producing cutting-edge luxury sports cars for 50 years. Through financial tumult and the hands of many owners, Lamborghini has managed to sustain a reputation…

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“Outside The Lines” Coloring Book: Over 100 works of art by over 100 contemporary artists, for creatives of all ages




The best creative tools have the power to appeal to all ages. Case in point: “Outside the Lines,” a coloring book curated by Souris Hong-Porretta, featuring over 100 works of art by an equal number of…

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Interview: Aldo Bakker: The Dutch designer on material, process and his family’s extensive history

Interview: Aldo Bakker


by Stefano Caggiano Designs by Aldo Bakker look quite different from designs by his father Gijs Bakker who, in 1993 founded—with Renny…

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“Estrada: Sailing Through Design”: An influential Spanish designer brings finished projects and the sketches that started them to NYC




The AIGA National Design Center welcomes its newest exhibit Estrada: Sailing Through Design, by celebrated Spanish graphic designer Manuel Estrada, with a gigantic clock-like image on its glass windows….

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