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Dec 3
Everything Grids (via Jacket Mechanical) Everything Grids (via Jacket Mechanical)
Posted at 8:31am

Dec 3

This Is Where We Live animation for 4th Estate


In honor of the 25th anniversary of 4th Estate (an imprint of HarperCollins UK), Apt Studio produced a gorgeous stop-motion animation. I was blown away when I watched this (see below),…
Posted at 1:20am

Dec 2
insp: Etsy :: ThePaperNut :: Letterpressed Illustrated Birds Notecard

insp:

Etsy :: ThePaperNut :: Letterpressed Illustrated Birds Notecard
Posted at 9:02pm

Dec 2
Decorated trains in Japan (via Pink Tentacle) Decorated trains in Japan (via Pink Tentacle)
Posted at 8:30am

Dec 1

Neil Gaiman & Henry Selick's 3-D Animated Coraline

Over the weekend I saw a movie theater display for Coraline, an upcoming stop-motion animated feature . The film is a feature-length adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s bestselling novella Coraline. It…
Posted at 10:16pm

Dec 1

Saks Fifth Avenue Snowflakes Jewelry by Marian Bantjes

Today I discovered Marian Bantjes’ beautiful new work for Saks Fifth Avenue (via design observer).

For the holiday season Marian Bantjes was commissioned to create 25 unique…

Posted at 9:16pm

Dec 1
beautiful Saks Fifth Avenue snowflakes by Marian Bantjes (discovered link via design observer)

beautiful Saks Fifth Avenue snowflakes
by Marian Bantjes

(discovered link via design observer)
Posted at 6:35pm

Nov 28
26 beautiful “A-Z” stamps made for New Zealand by Clemenger BBDO 26 beautiful “A-Z” stamps made for New Zealand by Clemenger BBDO
Posted at 9:28pm

Nov 27

Smurf balloon debuts in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade


In honor of the 50th Anniversary for The Smurfs, a 47-foot tall Smurf balloon joined Buzz Lightyear and Horton as the newcomers in the 82nd annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day …
Posted at 3:11pm

Nov 27
The Smurf balloon made its debut today at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (photo via stickb0y7) The Smurf balloon made its debut today at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (photo via stickb0y7)
Posted at 2:02pm

Nov 27
This perfect Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon shot was taken by photographer Elliott Erwitt in 1988. Happy Snoopy Thanksgiving! (via Irish Elk)

This perfect Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon shot was taken by photographer Elliott Erwitt in 1988.

Happy Snoopy Thanksgiving!

(via Irish Elk)
Posted at 1:20am

Nov 26

Vintage Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Photos

With it celebrating its 82nd anniversary, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has a rich history dating back to 1924 (though the first year it was called the Macy’s Christmas Day Parade )…

Posted at 11:11pm

Nov 26
a new set of Royal Mail stamps due out in January 2009, which focuses on iconic designs and designers of the past  (via CR blog) a new set of Royal Mail stamps due out in January 2009, which focuses on iconic designs and designers of the past  (via CR blog)
Posted at 9:52am

Nov 25
Creative Truck Art of Pakistan(via weburbanist, discovered link via Brian Slawson) Creative Truck Art of Pakistan
(via weburbanist, discovered link via Brian Slawson)
Posted at 12:22am

Nov 20
bauldoff: Wonderful kid’s posters and illustration by art director Robin Rosenthal. (again, kudos to Matt)

bauldoff:


Wonderful kid’s posters and illustration by art director Robin Rosenthal. (again, kudos to Matt)
Posted at 11:08pm

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