Mar 11

18×18 by Node Fair Trade Rugs: Nepalese craftspeople team up with contemporary illustrators in a stunning collection

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18x18 by Node Fair Trade Rugs

After founding fair trade rug company Node, illustrator Chris Haughton merged his art and craft sensibilities to conceive “18×18”, a collection of 18 fair trade rugs created in collaboration with 18 artists and designers launching exclusively at London’s Design Museum Shop. Haughton commissioned rug designs from the creatives he…

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Mar 08

If the World Were a Village of 100 People: Global order characterized in a bright and concise infographic

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If the World Were a Village of 100 People

Breaking down the statistics among earth’s entire population in a digestible form is not a simple task—which is why we were so enlightened by the infographic series “If the World Were a Village of 100 People,” which was scouted by our friend and designer Alan Jones-Mann. The smart series…

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Mar 06

Architecture Illustrations Posters

Posted in: andré chiote, archi, chiote, nyemer

Focus sur le travail d’André Chiote, un architecte et illustrateur vivant au Portugal. Ce dernier s’est inspiré de grandes références de l’architecture dans le monde telles que « Zaha Hadid » ou « Oscar Niemeyer », pour concevoir une série de posters très réussie. L’ensemble est à découvrir dans la suite de l’article.

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Mar 03

Mattias Adolfsson Sketchbooks

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Focus sur le travail de Mattias Adolfsson, un illustrateur suédois qui aime remplir ses carnets de compositions étoffées et colorées. Un rendu absolument magnifique réalisé avec beaucoup de patience, qui fait de ses nombreux « sketchbooks » de précieux objets. A découvrir sur son portfolio et dans la suite de l’article.

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Feb 25

Doodles Illustrations

Posted in: doodles, Doodles Art, lei melendres

Actuellement étudiant en art, le philippin Lei Melendres propose de magnifiques dessins qu’il réalise sur ces propres carnets. Voici en exemple, ces « Doodles » avec un style maîtrisé et un encrage noir très réussi. L’ensemble est à découvrir en images sur son portfolio et dans la suite de l’article.

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Jan 15

Charley Harper’s Animal Kingdom: Birds and beasts come to life in a colossal volume of illustrated work

Posted in: ammobooks, charleyharper

Charley Harper's Animal Kingdom

American artist Charley Harper’s fascination with the natural world kicked off with a childhood spent on a West Virginia farm. In his professional work, Harper rendered natural subjects for “The Golden Book of Biology,” Ford Times, the National Park Service and the Cincinnati Zoo. Ammo Books—who previously released a…

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Dec 21

2013 Calendars: Ten designs to get you through the coming year

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2013 Calendars

If we defy the prophets and make it out of 2012, we’ll need to keep track of the precious time we still have left. From interlocking magnetic rings to the best of your own Instagrams, these 10 calendars will help you trace the days in year to come. One Designed…

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Dec 12

D.E.S.I.G.N.: Innovative design book for parents desirous to share their interest with children

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D.E.S.I.G.N.

Since its release in 2011, “D.E.S.I.G.N.,” by Polish author Ewa Solarz has enchanted kids and the design-minded parents who read it to them. “I keep on hearing that D.E.S.I.G.N. is someone’s children’s favorite book,” says Solarz. “It might be that children simply like to know different things. Design is…

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Nov 30

Interview: Lucy Voller and Molly Martancik: The friends behind There-There talk long-distance design

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Interview: Lucy Voller and Molly Martancik

Brought together by a mutual appreciation for design and exploration, Lucy Voller and Molly Martancik met in college and formed an indelible friendship that would soon birth a long distance collaborative they call There-There. With Martancik based in Boston and Voller in Minneapolis, the two send inspiration and ideas…

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Nov 28

The Unknown Hipster Diaries: Sharp-witted sketches of urban adventure compiled in a new book

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The Unknown Hipster Diaries

by Laila Gohar Illustrator Jean-Philippe Delhomme has spent the last 25 years documenting representations of pop culture with his pencil. Having created illustrations for an array of high-caliber clients including Louis Vuitton, Maison Kitsuné and Sotheby’s, he began compiling his quirky drawings in a blog titled The Unknown Hipster in…

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