Miriam reflects her love for materials in her work, especially in her print projects....
Siang Sinn Design — Wang Bo Wei — Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
“A good business card/identity design should clearly express the brand and personal characteristics, and must be unique.”...
Both Studio — Melbourne, Australia
“For us, a good business card considers the interplay of paper stock, weight, and print finishes and techniques, such as a foil or an emboss, something tangible and interactive. As for good identity design, we always try to create consistency without monotony within our projects; this gives our visual identities a framework to grow and adapt whilst remaining recognisable into...
Muhammad Junaid Ur Rehman Tahir — Pakistan
“There are still benefits to having a physical company identity and business cards. They give people something they can hold and look at to remember a company’s services and contact information. This makes it easier to form a personal connection and leaves a stronger impression. In addition, physical business cards can be useful in situations where electronic devices may not...
Kaori Drome Graphic Design — San Francisco, USA
“When I create an identity design, I ask a couple of things: ‘What will make the logo unique and memorable when compared to its competitors?’ and ‘Is the design representative of the company and its business?’ I strive to create identity designs that people will remember for a long time.”...
Keita Asaoka — Tokyo, Japan
“By physically existing, it can express various shapes, textures, materials and mechanisms that cannot be expressed in digital form, so I think it is perfectly possible to convey the identity of a company or brand with an approach other than digital.”...
This is Pacifica — A [Brick] Book to present a Brick House — Porto, Portugal
This is Pacifica design studio creates a book that honours artisans! Brick is the central theme in the architectural design of a house located in Melides measuring 1200m² and with 300,000 hand-made, solid bricks, stacked seamlessly. A project by Aires Mateus architecture studio, for Primosfera, a family-owned and independent Real Estate company....
Erwìn Bindeman — Cape Town, South Africa
Erwìn specializes in brand identity, logo, UI design and DTP....
Turnstyle — Oiselle Bird Machine Vol. 1 — Seattle, USA
Meet Bird Machine, Oiselle’s first print publication including original writings from runners Lauren Fleshman, Kara Goucher, and Alison Mariella Désir—alongside a closer look at fall 2020’s flystyle. Oiselle (French for bird) is a women’s running apparel company founded in 2007 with a mission to create a company where the through line of women-led decision-making and product innovation is complete. Oiselle...
Irene Salvadeo — Milan, Italy
What makes a good business card/identity design? “It must be first and foremost unique, created specifically for the person or company it represents. The business card is like the identity card of a brand. Another important aspect is the small format. It is never easy to work with small formats, but if the design is well thought out, a logo...
Leonor Gaspar — Lisbon, Portugal
“In a world where unattractive QR codes can win you over with their simplicity and practical value, here we have the opportunity to reclaim the ground by exploring the uniqueness of personalised physical format. While QR codes look pretty much all the same, there’s an endless sense with the physical format, and the opportunity to make a great first impression....
The 2023 Golden Pin Design Award and Golden Pin Concept Award Jury Has Been Announced! — Taiwan
The 2023 Golden Pin Design Award has recently announced the list of jurors! The jury is made up of 97 experts from around the world with diverse backgrounds in design, architecture, media, advertising, and fundraising and venture capital, and includes the likes of Vietnamese architectural master Võ Trọng Nghĩa, Japanese product designer Kazunari Miyake and Co-founder of Dutch architecture firm...