Design

Paula Scher is a design hero of mine. I look back at her identity for the High Line, whenever I need to be inspired and reassured that simplicity and elegance are the correct ways to solve a problem. Well in this video she talks about how it only took her an hour to come up [...]

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Eames: The Architect and the Painter This documentary tells the story of the husband-and-wife team of Charles and Ray Eames, widely considered America’s most important designers. Their creations include furniture, photography, interiors, multimedia exhibits, games and much more. Helvetica We use it every day on our computers, we see it on street signs — and [...]

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I discovered these fashion trend discussions down at the Outdoor Retailer show a few years ago and have gone to them now every show for inspiration to my graphic design work. They usually center around a few inspiring future stories like space exploration, or the Olympics, and create an entire look complete with colors, fabrics, [...]

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Summer IPA Label Tests

July 26, 2012

Im kind of hitting my limit here trying to realize this concept. Lot’s of grilled meats and the killer heat here in Wyoming serve as the inspiration for this summer beer label. I would love to be able to actually burn the words IPA onto the label. Any ideas?

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Space Palettes!

July 26, 2012

Check out spacepalettes.tumblr.com for all your space color inspiration goodness.

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Data Driven Design

July 26, 2012

Holy wow! Check out the new site, Emblemetric. “Working with its database of more than 1.2 million logos dating back to 1884, Emblemetric examines patterns in design over time and across industries, including those related to the births of new styles, deaths of old trends, color use, and geography.”

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