His work is an clash of styles from classical to pop surrealism, focusing predominantly on the human form, though also abstracting elements from nature and the animal kingdom.
Covering subjects such as superficiality and isolation progressing into more socio-political expressions.
Portfolio site of Rotterdam-based graphic designer, illustrator and motion-graphics animator Erwin Kho.
Suffolk based Studio Parris Wakefield with a catalog of amazing recognizable work.
Famous Visual Services is a graphic design studio based in Melbourne, Australia established in 2003 and directed by Dominic Forde.
YKBX a.k.a Masaki Yokobe
Some awesome illustrations by PBS, this collection in particular was my favorite and you can buy them here
Simon has been photographing Australian custom car culture as a personal endeavor for the last decade.
This project has allowed him a healthy editorial career in the V8 car scene leading to an advertising career.
One of my favourite design studios recently launched a new portfolio with fresh new work.
These guys really inspire me and were one of the companies i looked up to as i started my career.
Nice clean selection of work from Birmingham based Graphic Designer.
David’s work is known for it’s uncompromising simplicity, stylishness and textural detailing.
He once turned down a request to photograph an elderly lady’s arm for an insurance claim which had come via the yellow pages. He has regretted this ever since.
Maud have a great body of work in their portfolio without a doubt but the one that stood out for me, for obvious reasons (because it’s my last name) is the Finch brand. I think this was beautifully executed from the mark itself down to the stock.
2veinte’s style exemplifies the cutting edge of the new generation, with bold colour usage and a penchant for the surreal.
Playful illustration style that injects charm and personality.
Jessica Walsh is a multidisciplinary designer living and working in NYC.
Her work has been featured in numerous magazines and books, and won design awards from the Type Directors Club, Art Directors Club, SPD, Print, Graphis, among others.
Personal studio and creative identity of Luis Miguel Torres G.
Rizon Parein started in the early nineties as a graffiti artist with a strong passion for 3D letter styles
Overall i love Jay’s use of colour and custom type here.
Amazing body of work and look forward to seeing what comes next.
Madrid based designer Felideus Bubastis has some overwhelming illustration work.
The detail, use of colour is so spot on that i honestly think they are flawless.
Impressive illustration work Gianmarco Magnani
Salvation is the creative portfolio/studio of Brooklyn, NY based freelance artist & designer Salvatore Dell’Aquila.
Cornfield’ is a large-scale installation by Japanese architect Ryuji Nakamura.
constructed solely of glue and paper, the structural formalities of the piece balance logic, technique and aesthetics.
via DesignBoom
Romanian-based designer, Ștefan Lucuț’s work is a mix of type, photography, and vector elements, infused with a modern, contemporary feel.
Karan Singh is an Australian illustrator and designer currently residing in New York City.
Karan is also the curator and writer for a self-initiated side project by the name of Pig Bimpin. It’s an online resource documenting creative people, articles of industry and a showcase for excellent work.
Distinctive works of Visual designer Pinn Su. A lot of his work merge fashion with cartoon elements.
Golpeavisa is a creative boutique Located in Cancun, Mexico, specialized in Art Direction, Illustration and Interactive Experience.
Young aspiring graphic designer, Peter Gutierrez who is studying the University of Central Florida.
Amazing illustrations for an array of great well known clients
Studio founded in 2001 by designers Teemu Suviala and Antti Hinkula.
Neil Stevens, an illustrator based in St Albans.
Dan Matutina, a designer and illustrator based in the Philippines.
The High-Fructose How-to Adventurequests of Danton Diphthong
Graphic designer and artist based in Cape Town, South Africa. I work both independently as a freelancer as well as collaboratively with 3 other designer/illustrators under the name Only Today.
Illustrator and animator working on creative projects involving bringing nature to shopping malls, branding hens for animation heroes and creating refreshment for city commuters.
Amazing illustration style by Gerhard Human from South Africa
The Colornaut is lovely work of Elena Lloveria’s from Amsterdam, Netherlands.
A Brazilian based Art Collective and Design Studio located in the heart of São Paulo, created by Davison Carvalho, Cristiane Higa and Gustavo Enzo.
Freelance designer and illustrator from Chicago.
Intricate lines, naturalistic rendering, and subdued color are integral to her visual identity, while a fascination with natural history, antiquities, and mortality drives the content of her work.
Multi-faceted independent creative business representing the Subism Artist Collective, a collective of artists and creatives from around the globe.
Inside you’ll find a dozen wonderfully written texts by people who have survived cancer, or lost a loved one to the disease. Each touching work is complemented with 12 illustrations by different artists who have interpreted the stories visually. All in aid for Maggies Cancer Caring Centres
This book examines the practice of artist Sara Rahbar.
Lovely and minimal website to reflect his great work.
According to Wiki… Joshua Davis (born June 13, 1971) is an American web designer, author & artist in new media. He was an early pioneer in the use of Macromedia Flash as a tool to generate Art…
But in my own words, his work is AWESOME!!
Only the Brave is a non-for-profit organisation that supports a variety of projects in Africa and aims to “empower young people by giving them the tools to end extreme poverty”.
via Creative Review
Design studio formed in 2002 by Mary Lam and Dan Broad, based in NW London
Strange but talented imagery from photographer and illustrator Andre.
Via just about everyone but still worth another mention.
Typography design based on the architecture of zaha hadid.
This piece was focused on capturing zaha’s formal language rather than reference specific buildings.
Produced in partnership with Chambers Judd, Ready Steady Bang is an iPhone and iPad game that brings the wild west to your finger tip.
This video was launched alongside the game to promote the Cowboy and showoff the incredible character animation that is the back bone of the game
Work from Interior stylist Tina Hellberg together with photographer Magnus Anesund.
via Chorus + Echo
Love the raw illustration style from Micah, especially this piece I’ve chosen to post.
Good olde Coventry born illustrator Drew and his lovely portfolio.
Work from Dennis Chow
Lovely work of Mike Harrison. A multi-disciplinary freelance art director, designer and illustrator, currently based in London.
Commercial, Music video and Digital production company based in Paris, London, Berlin & Hamburg
Work from Illustratior / Animator.
Not one for allowing websites to access me Facebook details but this was really worth it.
A well executed Flash/Video website aimed to make people aware of the value of their information on the Facebook.
Some awesome illustration from these guys over the past few years and always look forward to checking out their site every few months to see whats new.
Working alongside LA agency Grand to help make their client’s social networking software a little less technical and a little more emotional.
Barcelona based studio with a great body of work.
You can also see their behance.
A Los Angeles based studio headed by Lorin Brown.
Their goal is to create a well-informed and anomalous solution for our client, across all mediums. Existing work lives in the form of print, apparel, and web/mobile platforms.
Retro-tinted with textured blocks of colour – combines digital and handmade elements.
“Projects begin with pencil drawings and are completed using Photoshop in a distinctive style”.
An empty glass resembles a meaningless colorful mosaic, until a liquid is poured into it, revealing its name. Complex in appearance but very simple idea.
(#want)
This blog is all about typography, illustration, teal and tomato red by Maia Then.
Lovely print work from Zurich University of Arts student Larissa Kasper. I look forward to seeing her future works!!
Hvass&Hannibal is a multi-disciplinary arts and design studio based in Copenhagen.
Since 2006, its founders, Nan Na Hvass & Sofie Hannibal have worked in close collaborative partnership with illustrative and conceptual design in a number of different fields.
An Animated Gif Paranoia About Nonstop Design Workers
Another niche typography microblog i’ve come across this week by an array of designers who share the same passion for type.
Relive your child hood with some of the iconic games you played.
New minimal style website by FFF’s Jack Daly who has some lovely branding & printed matter projects in there.
His “Geometric Portrait” series is definately something that captured my eye and they will be available to buy soon.
#iwantthisone!!
Adhemas has been in and out of every design publications know to man and an insane amount of awards over the past 10 years for his amazing contributions to the likes of Absolut, Coca Cola, Microsoft and many more.
With a fascination for mark making, representation and perception, Zissou plays with a broad spectrum of visual creative tools to explore a multitude of personal artistic and client-driven disciplines.
Nod mixes Chinese cultures with various elements to create his distinctive style.
An A3 Limited Edition box set containing five letter-pressed images and a short story by David Mitchell author of Cloud Atlas.
Lovely illustration from Matt especially his work on Healthways Well-Being Summit
Always admired the work of this Malika whose work is so simple but so well executed.
Lovely illustrative & street art work.
Keeping things simple and original, Radio place emphasis on maintaining high levels of craft across all their work, with a willingness to keep evolving their style.
“About letters, not words. It is about shapes, not meanings”.
Typography based microblog by Siggi Eggertsson
Helsinki-based illustrator and graphic designer. Janine takes part in many group exhibitions, she have had solo exhibitions in Barcelona and Poland. Inspired by the geometry of nature, decorative details and intense colors, Janine’s designs are a enchanting mix of Scandinavian design and Slavic folk art.
A new interactive collective that specializes in the creation of engaging, magical installations that combine creativity, artistic vision and cutting edge R&D.
YesYesNo aims to develop work that puts creativity and awe at the forefront of interactive media.
I’m intrigued to see a graphic designer who has been doing his own thing for over 30 years with his unique style which has loads of character and a creative mix of colour. Even the site itself is original.
Edward……. If this is me in 30 years time, I’ll consider myself a lucky man.
The collaboration between Sara Phillips, Neil DaCosta & Saskia Thomson who collective make up Astronaut Suicides which specialise in Art Direction, Photography & Retouching.
Illustrative works of Stirling based graphic designer Steven Bonner.
Commercial Portfolio of Graphic Designer and Illustrator Christopher Gray.
London based Award winning studio Us were asked to design a welcome sign to celebrate 15 years of the 100% design festival and decided to create a wall that featured the names of all the exhibitors.
Mark is author of Sizes May Vary, a self-initiated book project published by Laurence King and founder of Allocated Space.
Simple but very impressive illustrative work from Portland based studio AWH.
Recreating this effect with paper – a material so beautifully tactile and simple yet often mindlessly discarded.
One of my favourite designers Sougwen Chung has an amazing portfolio of intriguing work.
Photographs mainly levitating self-portraits (and cats).
Artist / designer from Leicester with a lively portfolio of works.
Richard also makes awesome looking video games such as Poto & Cabenga & Hohokum
Had the priviledge to meet another amazing designer based in Manchester called Simon Ham who has over 10 years of experience within the sport and street lifestyle industry.
Small Russian design studio ran by Denis Bashev specializing mainly in branding.
A curated collection of vintage graphic design.
A Great place to waste some time.
Small portfolio but enough for Michelle to show off her skills in brand and packing design.
via Graphic Exchange
Innovative portfolio of cross-media 3D animation and visual effects.
Not the first time I’ve posted Fabio’s work in here, but definitely worth another mention considering he has added new work.
One of the best things I’ve seen recently on the web…
Dana Tanamachi is a graphic designer and custom chalk letterer living in Brooklyn, New York.