As a ninth-grader in the early ’90s, one of Jo Walker’s teachers assigned her a project about rainforests. Walker had…
Words by Zachary Petit
Published onJuly 18th, 2019
If you’ve ever dreamed of being an astronaut and going to space, you’ve probably pictured becoming an aficionado in flight…
In the South Bronx in the 1970s, hip-hop culture was just beginning to form at large musical gatherings called jams.…
Name: Injurial Designer: Sandrine Nugue Foundry: 205TF Release Date: June 2019 Back Story: When Le Tripode, publishers for the French cartoonist Boll, needed a…
In the middle of a quiet residential neighborhood in Berlin, a green storefront opens into the studio of artist collective…
Plus, Journal Safar comes out with a fantastic new Nostalgia-themed issue, Studio Last redesigns the Monopol website, and dating app…
Suzy Chan’s work is often incredibly, undeniably cute. At first glance it’s a joyful explosion of color, vibrancy, smart use…
Do you grit your teeth if someone says “font” when they really mean “typeface?” Does bad kerning just about ruin…
Before I read Figure it Out, I’d assumed the designer/artist vinyl toy trend was, if not dead, at least pretty…
Name: Darka Designer: G.M. Meave Foundry: Sudtipos Release Date: May 2019 Back story: Darka started as a personal project for…
Kramers 10 is a vast, impressive volume, not least because it’s huge. It’s also adorned with a strange, stunning, and…
Plus, a gorgeous identity for the San Francisco Art Book Fair and a print and VR project exploring the Partition…
“Weekend With” is a new series that explores the world of design through the eyes of a designer on their…
“Weekend With” is a series that explores the world of design through the eyes of a designer on their days…
When graphic designer Indrek Sirkel first conceived Lugemik, he planned to translate and publish important texts about design and art…
Name: Flight Center Gothic Designer: Michael Bierut and Nick Sherman Organization/Foundry: Pentagram and Hex Release date: May 2019 Backstory: In…
This is the third piece in our series that weighs the pros and cons of living and working in Mumbai’s creative…
There’s a good chance you’ve admired Franco Grignani’s work, even if you couldn’t put a name to it. His lifetime…
Welcome back to Happy Hour, everybody’s favorite time of the month where we show off the best in booze branding.…
Plus, a magazine that questions what’s real, an illustrators’ clubhouse, and a traveling degree show wherein graphic design meets #vanlife.…
E Roon Kang lives and works in New York, where he operates the interdisciplinary design and research studio Math Practice,…
Nicole Killian is an artist and graphic designer whose work “investigates how the structures of the internet, mobile messaging, and…
Rebecca Wright isn’t one to shy away from big questions. As co-founder of the publishing, curation, and design advocacy organization…
As the 2018 recipient of the Cooper Hewitt’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Gail Anderson (a 2008 AIGA Medalist) has once again…
Mariana Amatullo’s teaching and design practice sits at the intersection of design, design management, and social innovation—one of her primary…
Nontsikelelo Mutiti is a Zimbabwe-born interdisciplinary artist and educator who works across fine art, design, and social practice. Mutiti co-founded…
A tantalizing drop of rainbow-colored liquid hangs over the lolling tongue of a balloon on the cover of Brian Blomerth’s…
For many graphic designers, Bauhaus teacher and multidisciplinary pioneer Laszlo Moholy-Nagy’s most direct legacy is his approach to type—namely, his…
Name: Love Designer: Jérémy Schneider Foundry: VJ-Type Release Date: March 2019 Back Story: This typeface was inspired by the American psychedelic rock…
When it comes to judging books by their covers, we’re pretty much experts (hey, it’s sort of our job). But…
Plus, a rebrand for the Spanish National Postal Service and a beautiful new publication for a photography duo designed by…
This article is excerpted from the first issue of Eye on Design magazine. Pick up a copy of Eye on Design #01, the “Invisible” issue, for…
