Beautiful typography spotted on some of my travels: Graff (jewelry store) – Copenhagen, Denmark Freia (chocolate brand) clock – Oslo, Norway Timber Joinery Artisal – Creil, France Danish Design Center – Copenhagen, Denmark Linge Ferry – Ålesund, Norway Les Bains des Docks – Le Havre, France Another Nué – Copenhagen, Denmark Crazy Daisy (nightclub) – Read article…
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Atipo Spain
While I'm in Spain ( my first time! ) enjoying some time off, I would like to introduce you to my favorite Spanish design studio: Atipo. Atipo is a small design studio in Gijón founded in 2010 by Raúl García del Pomar & Ismael González. Their approach to design is a little unexpected: they freely Read article…
Braids in Paris
While taking a picture of the beautiful typography of Rougier & Plé ( an arts & crafts store ) in Paris, this woman walked by…
The Typography of Travel 3
Beautiful typography spotted on some of my travels: Gelateria le Rocca Serra – Bonifacio, Corsica, France Orchidee Blomster (flower shop) – Oslo, Norway United Bakeries – Oslo, Norway Up in Lyon – Lyon, France Stetson Hats – Oslo, Norway Troc 2nd hand store – Lyon, France Eksjö Train Station – Eksjö, Sweden French cheese shop Read article…
DIY ABC plate
Besides giftwrapping & the occasional project, I'm usually not a true crafter. But I recently bought this porcelain paint in black & red so I had to do something with it. As I love typography, I decided to make a simple ABC plate. It's pretty easy. I used a small IKEA 365+ breakfast plate. The Read article…
The Typography of Travel 2
Beautiful typography spotted on some of my travels: Merci – Paris, France Clas Ohlson – Oslo, Norway Armurier Tourly (weapon shop) – Beauvais, France Rougier & Plé (arts & crafts store) – Paris, France Smile with your heart city campaign – Akureyri, Iceland La Poste – Pierrefonds, France Train shop – Paris, France Muu milk Read article…
The Typography of Travel
Beautiful typography spotted on some of my travels: City bikes – Odense, Denmark The Circus Hostel – Berlin, Germany Plissage, Place de la Principale – Avignon, France Moc Hairdressers – Stockholm Sweden Naked Architecture – Utrecht, The Netherlands Kronans drugstore – Växjö, Sweden Saville Row window stickers – London, UK Moderna Museet – Stockholm, Sweden Read article…
Vintage Sapique 6
Remember the vintage neon letters in our guestroom that deserved a blogpost on their own? Well here it goes. When we settled in our village in France 10 years ago, I fell in love with the signage of an abandoned restaurant nearby. The typography was so beautiful! During the renovation of the restaurant many years Read article…
Give type a face
The right typeface can encourage people to read your message. Listen what the German King of Typefaces, Erik Spiekermann has to say about new visual languages, design processes, the analogies of music and typography. House Industry is a wonderful type foundry which has a genuine love for their subject matter. See type at work in Read article…
MAGnificent creatures
Let's start off with this amazing animation done by Ian Worrel. Most of it was done during hist last year attending Calarts Character Animation. As a student he might have been interested in this style guide to dressing for less. Or what about a pair of ecological sneakers / pieces of art? Besides art, of Read article…
