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Pysanky.
Happy Easter to anyone celebrating! Please enjoy this book of traditional Ukrainian pysanky designs, published in 1968. All images taken from this wonderful site which explores the craft in great...
Pysanky.
Happy Easter to anyone celebrating! Please enjoy this book of traditional Ukrainian pysanky designs, published in 1968. All images taken from this wonderful site which explores the craft in great...
Chair necessities.
This Instagram account only posts the patterns and colours of Parisian bistro chairs. Fantastique!
Chair necessities.
This Instagram account only posts the patterns and colours of Parisian bistro chairs. Fantastique!
Case study.
A fairly amazing suitcase consisting of 16 individual boxes for office supplies etc. Shipping worldwide.
Case study.
A fairly amazing suitcase consisting of 16 individual boxes for office supplies etc. Shipping worldwide.
Needlework Monograms, 1982.
We scanned these from the above book, four sampler pages for a variety of stitched alphabets/monograms.
Needlework Monograms, 1982.
We scanned these from the above book, four sampler pages for a variety of stitched alphabets/monograms.
Isotype Archive
Gerd Arntz designed over 4000 pictograms, for all aspects of life, between 1929-1965. Today we found another excellent archive of print samples and development. Isotype was an acronym of International...
Isotype Archive
Gerd Arntz designed over 4000 pictograms, for all aspects of life, between 1929-1965. Today we found another excellent archive of print samples and development. Isotype was an acronym of International...
Rattle & roll.
A fantastic study of baby rattle design, a niche but nice project from Carole Daprey. We received our copy yesterday and it's a winner. Get one here.
Rattle & roll.
A fantastic study of baby rattle design, a niche but nice project from Carole Daprey. We received our copy yesterday and it's a winner. Get one here.
Bastard Chairs.
Michael Wolf (R.I.P) was famous for his photographic studies of Hong Kong. On a recent visit we came across one of his found 'Bastard chairs'. Clever inventions by street traders,...
Bastard Chairs.
Michael Wolf (R.I.P) was famous for his photographic studies of Hong Kong. On a recent visit we came across one of his found 'Bastard chairs'. Clever inventions by street traders,...
Lucky strike.
In the 1960s Saul Bass designed these matches for The Ohio Match Co. We sold these a few years ago, posted again for posterity & inspiration. Photos by us.
Lucky strike.
In the 1960s Saul Bass designed these matches for The Ohio Match Co. We sold these a few years ago, posted again for posterity & inspiration. Photos by us.
Compendium of Design and Character Materials, 1957
Japanese commercial typography, the full book is here.
Compendium of Design and Character Materials, 1957
Japanese commercial typography, the full book is here.