August 30th, 2010
These fantastic new typographic prints from House Industries shot to the top of my paper wishlist as soon as I spotted them last week over at Design*Sponge. The combination of kick butt letterforms and metallic ink (mmm … copperlicious) is simply too much for me to resist. Posters are hand-printed on acid-free French paper, and [...]
August 25th, 2010
I am completely and utterly enchanted by Colt Bowden‘s handmade paper people. They’re so wonderfully whimsical, and the sewn paper details are amazing. I love how each paper person has his or her own unique personality. The paper people would make great framed art, and Colt says that he’s also used them for cake toppers [...]
August 23rd, 2010
It’s always so much fun when a designer combines greetings with something clever and crafty. I’m completely digging the Lovi line of postcards by Finnish designer, Anne Paso. The innovative cards include die-cut birch wood pieces that the recipient can assemble into three-dimensional ornaments or decorative pieces like piglets, hearts, and birds. You can purchase [...]
August 19th, 2010
I’m amazed by these Virtues of Man letterpress prints from YASLY, a Florida based design collective “comprised of fellow musicians, leather craftsman, letterpress artisans, house wives and carpenters”. The imagery in these prints is so powerful and brings to mind Freemason imagery and da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man. White Pewter Black And I’m in complete awe [...]
August 17th, 2010
These screen printed Letter Cards by Beau Ideal, which feature decorative capitals that look like they were just plucked from the forest floor, are so much fun! Collect all of the cards needed to spell out your name and frame them to create personalized wall art, or purchase for friends and family to get them [...]