A Celebration of Vintage and Retro Design

Smashing Magazine has compiled a pretty neat list on retro design/illustration both past and present. Its great that we can take inspiration from old ads and bring them into something new. Design reminds me of the fashion industry, and that its ok to look at whats been …

Music Video Goodness: Lenka - "We Will Not Grow Old"

This morning I'm sharing some lovely tunage in the form of an Australian songstress, Lenka. Besides this song being lovely and verses quite simple and endearing, the video is made by the very talented James Gulliver Hancock. An artist and illustrator currently based in …

Star Wars - A Cardboard Hope

This might be the most awesomest thing I've ever seen anyone do with cardboard. I mean even the special effects are on the spot. (Did you hear that tie fighter effect!) Either way watch and enjoy this in all its cardboard glory!

Color Scheme: Baby I'm Bad News

Recent color scheme based on the song 'Portions for Foxes.' I'm a big fan of muted colors, but I like how these pop at the end. Hopefully I can do something with these soon. Enjoy!

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There's blood in my mouth

Cause I've been biting my tongue all …

Coffee On My Mind

Lately my coffee intake has been one-upped. Not sure why. But the fact is, that I'm neglecting my lovely tea bags and heading straight for the coffee goods. So in honor of my new found friend, I did this illustration which encompasses my feelings for you, coffee my dear.

Color Scheme: Arizona

I'm addicted to COLOURlovers. But the way I use it is slightly different from the way I've seen others use it. A lot of people tell me that searching through for color inspiration doesn't really work for them. I don't think that works for me either. So what I use it for …

Music Video Goodness: Justice - "DVNO"

The French electronic band JUSTICE gets all groovy with their new video for "DVNO." The video was made by the motion graphics firm Machine Molle. Its lyrics get a very nice 80s logo treatment, inspired by various 1980s logos. See if you can spot them out.

You know I …