Vernacular Typography – Motel Signs
2021-11-03
Motel signs are one of my favourite examples of recognisable American vernacular typography. Read More →
Marianne Brandt (1893–1983) German Painter Designer and Metalworker
2021-11-02
Marianne Brandt, a prominent Bauhaus designer, created notable metalware designs in the 1920s, blending modern techniques with artistic tradition, influencing industrial production.Read More →
Jens Harald Quistgaard (1919-2008) – Danish designer
2021-11-02
Jens Harald Quistgaard revolutionized applied arts at Dansk Designs, blending functionality with aesthetics. His iconic creations continue to inspire contemporary designers and elevate everyday objects into art.Read More →
Introduction to Burning Man 2018: A Fusion of Art and Experience
2021-11-02
Burning Man 2018 showcased a blend of art and technology under the “I, Robot” theme, emphasizing interactivity, sustainability, and innovative design within a unique desert environment.Read More →
Artist Turns Driftwood Into Striking Sculptures
2021-11-02
When most of us pass by an old piece of wood on the ground, we don’t look at it twice. After all, it’s just a stick, right? But for Canadian artist, Debra Bernier, the grooves, pits, and breaks in a piece of driftwood are tiny works of art, created by nature, and they’re inspirational jumping-off points for her earthy, magical artwork.Read More →
Óscar & Sergi Devesa Spanish Industrial Designers
2021-11-02
Óscar and Sergi Devesa, Spanish designers and co-founders of D&D Design, excelled in product and lighting, significantly shaping modern Spanish industrial design through collaboration and innovation.Read More →
‘Never assume’: Gijs Bakker
2021-11-01
Gijs Bakker’s illustrious five-decade career began with the iconic Golden Onion bracelet in 1965. His work continues to captivate and innovate.Read More →
Christopher Dresser: Pioneer of Modern Industrial Design
2021-11-01
Christopher Dresser (1834 – 1904) was a pioneering British industrial designer and botanist, known for his innovative, modern silverware designs. An influential figure in design history.Read More →
Flemming Lassen (1902 – 1984) Modernist Danish Designer
2021-11-01
Flemming Lassen was born on February 23, 1902, in Copenhagen, to a family of artists. His mother, Ingeborg Winding, was a painter, and his father, Hans Vilhelm Lassen, was a decorative painter. Before completing his study at the Technical School, he worked as a mason. Read More →
Clean and Elegant Kitchen Designs
2021-11-01
Clean and Elegant Kitchen Designs From kitchen makeovers, to new builds, Becki Owens passionate about the environments she create. Simple, clean, elegant are words that inspire her every day. — Melina DivaniRead More →