Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
This week I couldn’t bring myself to write another design blog, especially after finding one of the internet’s most effective time-waster websites. The website is www.oddee.com, a website that features interesting but useless information on any and every subject. Oddee generates over 5 million views a month and it’s no secret why (insert “it’s more [...]
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
Band logos, much like band posters, are cut from a different cloth than traditional branding. The logos are usually designed by amateur graphic designers giving them a raw, artistic, non-traditional style and feel. This week I’ve compiled 50 band logos that have survived to become the iconic symbols behind some of our favourite artists. If [...]
Monday, July 26th, 2010
One thing I am very passionate about is supporting and promoting young talent. Being 24 myself, I can related to the hardships experienced in the professional world by young artists trying to make a name for themselves. However, I feel young people still have the spark, the creativity, and the drive to create some of [...]
Monday, July 12th, 2010
If a picture is worth a thousand words than a movie poster is worth a million! If you are a frequent movie goer like I am, you’ve seen your fair share of movie posters. They are plastered on the walls of your local theater like wallpaper. Some are really creative giving you the “I’ve got [...]
Friday, June 25th, 2010
This is a scene from the 2000 film American Psycho directed by Mary Harron. In this scene Patrick Bateman (Christian Bale) and his group of 80′s Wall Street cronies discuss their businesses cards with remarks like, Egg Shell White, Bone, and Off-White colouring. For anyone who hasn’t seen the film, Bateman is a delusional, psychopath [...]