Inspired by archaeology, lost civilizations, and the art of illustration, James Gurney’s children book Dinotopia creates an extraordinary place where humans and dinosaurs live in harmony.Read More →
A delightful set of photo postcards made in Norway in the 1960s. Wonderfully, nearly all the cards in the set include a cheerful red car (of various makes), merrily making its way through the Norwegian countryside. The postcards thus evoke a series of personal snapshots of one person’s road-trip.Read More →
These beautiful hand-drawn birds were taken from two books by Mary and Elizabeth Kirby; Beautiful Birds in Far-off Lands and Birds of Gay Plumage. Read More →
The Vimini collection, named for the Italian word for wicker, blends outdoor wicker and wooden frames to evoke nostalgia and a sense of home.Read More →
Geraniums’ Resilience and Influence in Design: From historical allure to contemporary utilization, geraniums inspire textiles, ceramics, and industrial products, adding enduring natural vibrancy to spaces.Read More →
Encyclopedia.Design is a comprehensive resource on decorative and applied arts from the past 300 years, covering various design practices and offering valuable knowledge and practical skills.Read More →
Typography is, from the perspective of newcomers, plagued with confusing terminology. On the other hand, the technical vocabulary does allow for serious and precise discussion and manipulation of text.Read More →
Embracing mindfulness in design enhances creativity, gratitude, and happiness. Thich Nhat Hanh’s teachings on present-moment awareness offer profound insights for designers’ well-being and work.Read More →
Biography In 1988, En Iwamura was born in Kyoto, Japan. He grew up in an artistic setting under the influence of both parents, who areRead More →
Feliks Konczakowski’s GIF depicts a satellite zooming in, illustrating how the internet provides clearer perspectives yet often fails to reveal complete details.Read More →