A transmission from the deep south.
Design and Art Direction 1966 Annual, with superbly minimalist cover design by Alan Aldridge and Lou Klein. From D&AD’s Flickr page (via Peter Nidzgorski):
During the past few years one has been aware of a growing professionalism in editorial, film and advertising techniques. In this Annual you will see work where a strong idea has been welded to this competence, to solve a design problem with economy and flair.
Tribute poster design for Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill Volume 2 by Ibraheem Youssef. (via Dean Minifie)
Huffer tee design by local artist Greg Straight.
Stripping the concept of a hotel down to its simplest form 9h (nine hours) offers a futuristic capsule to sleep in, showers, and space to rest. The hotel and concept was created by Design Studio S in Tokyo, Japan.
Albert Exergian created this great set of minimalist film and television posters as a personal project. You’ll find these and many more on his blog, and his commercial portfolio is equally impressive (and much more ornate).
Nook e-book reader from Barnes & Noble.
Austin City Homes logo by Ben Barry. (via Stephen Coles)
Medium-format photography by Adrian Bach. (via Peter Nidzgorski)
Momo modular holiday house concept by Swedish company Grasshopper. (via Spaceships)
Braun’s sweet-looking Nizo S800 Super-8 camera, manufactured during the early 1970s. (via Scott Hansen)
Written and designed by Matthew Buchanan. Colophon. Please give credit. Email
