So I was wandering around flickr yesterday and I came across this huge pool of vintage ads. I happened upon a particularly striking Olivetti Typewriter ad, and I knew there had to be more like it. Here are my faves. Click each image to go to its respective set on flickr.
Category: Visual Research
New Portfolio Shots & Updates
As promised, here are updates on various happenings around town! This is Pr, the monthly arts guide I just did, sponsored by Proximity Magazine. It’s a single-color, 60lbs bleached newsprint broadsheet folded down into different sections. The backside is a poster about cultivating a healthy art scene in a big city. Super fun project! More… Read more »
Never Sleep Book
This looks like a great book, chock full of eye candy & really down to earth advice on being a design professional. Even though it’s aimed at recent grads, it’s resonating with me as well. Especially the excerpt below, so true, no? There’s lots more to see here, including more images & essays should you… Read more »
Could Be Me
Savas Ozay exo Sandra Krumins Could Be Me reads like a who’s-who of designers/illustrators/photographers/artistes extraordinare. Such a neat concept, they take the phrase, “It could be me, but it’s actually Paul Paper,” and incorporate it into what ever design they choose. It’s also a great way to find new artists.
Sneak Peek – Will Bryant
Pssst…I got some presents in my email today! Some super top secret brand new pieces by everyone’s favorite man with the fancy pants, Mr. Will Bryant. Thank you Will!
