Tad Carpenter’s Sunday Suns is “half therapy and half visual journalism”

In 2015, Carpenter – who runs brand studio Carpenter Collective together with his wife – found he was having a difficult time. Unsure whether he could attribute it to the “24/7 scrolling culture”, career burnout, or “the current toxic America”, he couldn’t help but question his creative output. “As a human, I was feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, off, all of...

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La experiencia de Andres Parada

Regresamos de nuestras vacaciones para compartir la historia de Andres Parada, un ilustrador que fue criado por refugiados chilenos en Estocolmo, Suecia, donde pasó su juventud pintando murales y llenando cuadernos de bocetos con letras y personajes. En 2004 se trasladó a Estados Unidos para obtener su título en Diseño Industrial y trabajó durante una década como consultor de diseño...

K9 Design — Tainan, Taiwan

“Packaging design can increase product value and consumer loyalty, but it covers a wide range of skillsets, from marketing to design and printing. An important consideration is cost – many clients are on a constrained budget, so we have to try to produce the most effective work within the often limited resources available.”...

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Do Gender-Neutral Pronouns Need Their Own Glyphs?

As gender-neutral pronouns become more commonplace in spoken language, they haven’t yet found a secure perch in written text. With the growing embrace of fluid and nonbinary gender identities in Western culture, is it time to introduce a new character on our keyboards? Plenty has been written and debated on the perceived visual gendering of typefaces (big/heavy = masculine, curly/decorative/light...

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Philippe Starck encabeza el jurado del concurso de diseño Andreu World 2021.

Tras el aplazamiento de fecha debido a la pandemia, finalmente el concurso se celebrará este año 2021. El plazo de inscripción termina el 26 de noviembre y, como viene siendo costumbre, contará con un jurado de lujo. En esta edición estará integrado por Paola Antonelli, Philippe Starck, Rafael de La-Hoz, Chantal Hamaide y Brandon Gien. Nuevas […] La entrada Philippe Starck...