A seriously good collection of old French typography can be found right here.
Archive for the ‘Useful sites.’ Category
Corpus typographique français.
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013Get Carter.
Sunday, May 19th, 2013Carter tiles from the 50s and 60s. Definitely not disappointing.
Safety first.
Friday, May 17th, 2013Lexican.
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013We do like an obscure word. This is our new favourite site to find them.
Consollection.
Thursday, May 9th, 2013Murale.
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013In estate.
Friday, April 12th, 2013If you dream of living on a modernist estate then this Tumblr will tell you what is for sale and where.
Find your marbles.
Thursday, April 11th, 2013Lots of nice patterned papers, especially the marbled ones.
Flagged up.
Thursday, April 11th, 2013Lots of old Naval flags can be found right here.
Géométrie.
Monday, April 8th, 2013Walking on Air.
Friday, April 5th, 2013Turn on, tune in.
Friday, April 5th, 2013Niche but nice, a collection of old radio tuning dials. Via Coudal.
The Grandma Museum.
Thursday, March 28th, 201328 years of gifts from a grandmother to her granddaughter. A really lovely archive and a heartwarming project. Thank you Junk Culture.
Ensemble D’Animaux.
Thursday, March 28th, 2013Designed in 1946 by Georges Martin, via the wonderful toy collection at les Art Decoratifs.
1960s & 1970s Scandinavian design logos.
Sunday, March 24th, 2013Sous Chef.
Wednesday, March 20th, 2013After this Sous Chef is our new favourite website.
Pysanka.
Monday, March 18th, 2013Postcards from Japan.
Wednesday, March 6th, 2013Over 20,000 more right here.
Les buvards.
Tuesday, March 5th, 2013Our type.
Tuesday, March 5th, 2013A fine new addition on the best Soviet postcard blog around.
Shopfrontelegy.
Friday, March 1st, 2013A celebration of old school commercial facades. Right here.
More Soviet childrens books.
Wednesday, February 27th, 2013Another source of excellent books, laden with type and illustration.
Grout and proud.
Tuesday, February 26th, 2013The British Tiles from the 1950s onwards collections is so good. You might also like their Portuguese cousins.
Mapiot.
Monday, February 25th, 2013A blog devoted to vintage Israeli napkins. Thank you to our friend Shir David for sharing!

















































































