"There is no justice. There just isn't."
Illustrator Doug Fraser comments on BIC pens, glass as a drawing surface and fabricating a three-dimensional form from a two-dimensional drawing.
Poccuo A dynamic homepage headline conveys what the studio members are doing and a clean, contemporary design allows the work to take center stage.
Nuveen Investments Chicago Cubs outdoor boards No baseball devotee can deny the long-standing loyalty and true dedication of Chicago Cubs fans. Minneapolis-based Fallon ... more
NIKE 6.0 Nike 6.0 blurs the line between the audience and the company by creating clear communication, information and a way to engage with the brand. nemodesign.com
Chubu Electric Power Co. exhibit/print campaign Tokyo-based, pioneering creative agency TUGBOAT developed this environmental communication for Chubu Electric Power Co. ... more
The Farmers Shed at Findlay Market ad campaign Big believers in supporting local farmers markets, the creative team donated its time for this series of ads for a local ... more
David Strohl Photographer / Austin, TX "Knowing how to finish your work is the most important thing."
Spriritualized : Harmonies This interactive online installation—audio plus full-screen flash video—celebrates the band’s eighteen year history, the release of their new album and their upcoming tour. www.thesyn.com
America Abroad Media With radio shows carried on over 220 public stations in 145 countries and television broadcasts across the Muslim world, America Abroad Media ... Read Review
Mission Bean Coffee Company packaging The People’s City Mission in Lincoln, Nebraska is now in the coffee business. All proceeds from the sale of its new Mission Bean ... more
Jet Blue "Jetting" TV spot Subtle yet sophisticated is the way Los Angeles-based design/animation studio Royale describes its dynamic typography and animation work on ... more
Departement With an unusual approach to showcasing the creative team and Canadian animals, a video backdrop supplies the interest for this interactive studio's primarily copy-based site.
Five Franklin Place This site, for the first major American building by Dutch architect UNStudio, has an interface that complements the extraordinary architectural achievement and the brand design by Pentagram. www.flat.com
Advertising isn't a science. It's persuasion. And persuasion is an art. — William Bernbach
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Introduced just about one year ago, PANTONE's Goe System is the first new color system introduced in the last 45 years. Not quite clear on the concept? Might be worth checking out next week's PaperSpecs PANTONE Goe Webinar.
Old Spice. It's Two Things. At least according to this site by Struck Creative and Wieden+Kennedy.
The goal of the Million Faces Project is to create the largest-ever image of Internet users. Um, as of yesterday, the project has quite a ways to go.
For its first annual Aspen Design Challenge, the AIGA has an intriguing task for the next generation of creative thinkers: Dubbed "Designing Water’s Future," it asks students to create a solution to the global water crisis.
Hey, look what Matt wrote for us: a Song for Designers. OK, OK, so he also wrote songs for the iPhone and Flashforward... we still feel special.
Power To The Poster. A site full of topical, well-designed, black-and-white posters in a very-printable, 11" x 17", PDF format. Download. Print. Post. (What a great idea. Thanks Justin.)
Although, we couldn't find a list of stations anywhere, supposedly debuting this weekend on a radio station near you: The iTunes Download, a weekly syndicated program—hosted by director of music programming for iTunes Alex Luke—based on the 30 most downloaded songs from the iTunes Store.
We can't think of anyone better than Rob Ford (founder of FWA) to author this title: Guidelines for Online Success. Well, OK, maybe his co-author Julius Wiedemann.
TechCrunch50. A three-day conference with the express purpose of presenting 50 start-ups. September 8 - 10. San Francisco.
Open Salon, Salon.com's blog/social network of member-generated content is now in full public beta (uh, we didn't know it was in private beta). There's some pretty darn good writing on it too.