Watch Aaron Draplin obsess over his collection of old farmer's pocketbooks. This shit was goddamn catnip to me. Now I covet Field Notes notebooks, event though I have a massive pile of notebooks of all shapes and sizes, right next to my collection of old ass books.
Logo design for a local wholefoods shop, circa 2009. The name means "The shop under the chestnut tree" in danish, which is what the logo is conceptualized around. I integrated leaves and branches into the text, to tie it all together.
"Lie on your resume to get work." -Neil Gaman
Made for Jan Eberhardt of Kunstner Katalog (and Kulturmagasinet, and many other sites). The client had a very open brief, which left me open to conceptualize, but did request something "serious, not boring, but above all eye-catching". Everything is kept in primary shades of red, to evoke a sense of gravitas from
Adobe is giving away the good old Creative Suite CS2 for free. Old news by now, but no less awesome. Grab yours while their magnanimity lasts.
Physical objects tell their story. A wooden desk that's been used for 50 years has history. A favourite poster that's been sticky-taped to ten different walls will have multiple tears, gnarly edges and sun bleaching. In other words, it has patina. Patina is synonymous with surface wear and tear. From
Is a channel on Vimeo. It is also my new favourite thing in the entire world. Short docs are an awesome format to gain a quick insight into a work process, community or ideology, but this has to be the ultimate incarnation of the format. Here's one of the videos
Brought to you this week by Samsung. Now, the logo for the Galaxy Tab 10.1 was obviously a conscious design decision... just not one that makes sense. Why, Samsung, why?
