“A business card has immense power. When I hold one in my hand, in particular a good one, it influences the perception I might have of the person who gave it to me. The thickness of the paper, the embossing or choice of fonts, are some of the many reasons why a strong card is like a miniature work of...
NOSIGNER — Yokohama, Japan
“A good identity communicates the brand’s philosophy in an intuitive visual way that transcends language. Therefore, a good identity should be straightforward in its existence and philosophy. A good business card is an important introduction that provides the first experience of the brand’s philosophy and services.”...
Seegno — Braga, Portugal
Creative, straightforward and personal....
Deep Fried Creative — Hangzhou/Beijing, China
“First of all, we think that uniqueness should be one of the important principles for designers when designing, because our audiences are exposed to massive amounts of information every day, and unique designs have a better chance of being remembered by them. Paper texture and the printing process are very important.”...
Miriam Skalli — Germany
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....