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AZL Architects

Concrete slit house 2007. A simple take on a traditional form by AZL architects.

Posted: June 30th, 2011 ˑ < Filed under: Architecture

Marcel Musil

Stunning colour photography from Marcel Musil. Image from a series of Icelandic Volcanoes.

Posted: June 30th, 2011 ˑ < Filed under: Photography

Barber/Osgerby

Tip Ton by Barber Osgerby – Polypropylene stackable Chair For Vitra.

Posted: June 30th, 2011 ˑ < Filed under: Product Design

Vivian Maier

The work of Vivian Maier, a street photographer from the 1950s – 1990s, was recently discovered at an auction in Chicago, and has now been brought to the web by John Maloof, who owns approximately 90-95% of the work bought at auction. – Beautiful.

Posted: June 29th, 2011 ˑ < Filed under: Photography

Studio Dumbar

Cool branding for the city of Delft mixing historical images with a mix of traditional and modern typography (the slashes under the D traditionally indicate an abbreviation). Studio Dumbar

Posted: June 29th, 2011 ˑ < Filed under: Graphic Design

Jonna Pohjalainen

I’ll have two yellow and one blue please! Log pencils by artist Jonna Pohjalainen

Posted: June 29th, 2011 ˑ < Filed under: Art

Atipo

Font portraits, a nice concept from Spanish design firm Atipo illustrating fonts.

Posted: June 28th, 2011 ˑ < Filed under: Graphic Design

Ryan McGinness

Ryan McGinness is known for his original extensive vocabulary of graphic drawings which use the visual language of public signage, corporate logos, and contemporary iconography, evident within his paintings, and sculptures. Painting – Aesthetic Comfort (detail)

Posted: June 28th, 2011 ˑ < Filed under: Art

Inhouse

Consistently good work coming out of New Zealand design studio Inhouse.