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Tag Archives: awesome
A thing of beauty
Salted caramel peanut butter chocolate goodness from Espresso Cielo in Palm Springs. Oh, I’ll be back.
Some things never change.
Same person, same pose, significantly less charm. “Back to the Future” is such a genius project by Argentinian photographer Irina Werning. Look through the whole collection for a good laugh. Thinking I might hunt down my most awkward elementary yearbook photo … Continue reading
Top Packaging Designs of 2010
Just saw this “Birdy Juice Concept” on TheDieline’s Top 100 Packaging Designs of 2010. Pretty stinkin’ cute if you ask me. I also loved Hanger Tea (hilarious) and the F. Scott Fitzgerald Collection from Penguin Books (gorgeous).
Posted in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, Product Design
Tagged awesome, inspiration, packaging, The Die Line
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Bigfoot Lives!
In Idyllwild, CA.
Pantonedemic?
So lately I’ve come across Pantone mugs, chairs, makeup, peppermills, Visa cards, bikes…and even a Pantone hotel. AN ENTIRE HOTEL. Is this a designer’s dream-come-true, or sheer madness? Could it be that our entire world is being coordinated into this … Continue reading
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Tagged awesome, packaging, Pantone, Pantonedemic
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All Type Goes to Heaven
Where do letterforms go when they die? In Berlin, The Museum of Letters provides a final resting place for oversized type from signs. The type nerd in me is already on Expedia looking up flights to Germany so I can … Continue reading
Posted in Ephemera, Graphic Design, Typography
Tagged awesome, Museum of Letters, oversized letters, Typography
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Delicious Design
LOVE this packaging design, courtesy of Trader Joe’s (my favorite place everrrr). Awesome typography and colors were 80% responsible for me buying this. The other 20% is obvious… doesn’t it sound delicious?
Posted in Ephemera, Graphic Design, Packaging Design, Typography
Tagged awesome, packaging, Sherbet, Trader Joe's, Typography
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La Moka Adorabile
As I made a morning shot of espresso the other day, I couldn’t help but smile at how cute my little moka pot is. For those who don’t know, a moka pot (also called la macchinetta, or “the little machine”) is … Continue reading
Posted in Product Design
Tagged Alessi, awesome, Bialetti, Bodum, CAFEXPRESS, coffee, espresso, inventions, Lagostina, Moka, Tarcisio Zani
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Yes, please…
Now, this post isn’t about graphic design, music, or art… but I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to share the most awesome consumer product design ever from Hammacher Schlemmer, “America’s Longest Running Catalog… Offering the Best, the Only, and the … Continue reading
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Tagged awesome, bug vacuum, consumerism, dualbrella, hammacher schlemmer, inventions, pet high chair, product design
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