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Very cool project by Yusuf Algan: an alphabet where each letter is made out of fonts in a specific international alphabet. Best seen up close at the link.
09.26.2012
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Pioneros Gráficos, a blog by Emilio Gil, chronicling the design pioneers of Spain from 1939 to 1975. Shown: A wonderful series of matchboxes by Cruz Novillo.
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A wonderful look at one of Austin’s gems, The Cathedral of Junk. Directed by Evan Burns.
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Heather Nossaman reminds us that the promo website for the Michael Jordan/Bugs Bunny vehicle, Space Jam, remains the same as it was in 1996. Also noteworthy: 7-foot, 6-inch Shawn Bradley!
09.26.2012
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Jon Newman has created an ambitious and amorphous project, Daydreams & Nightschemes, where he plans to design 52 new projects in 52 weeks.
09.25.2012
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1 part wood, 3 parts leather, 5 parts minimalism, and a dash of beautiful photography lets Building Blocks walk the edge of luxury and industrial design. A LA based, sister powered, “multi-medium design project” worth checking out.
09.25.2012
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More illustration goodness: geometric, minimalist pooches, by Josh Brill.
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