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Brooklyn Modern
This project is a 224 page, 8 x 10 hardcover book focusing on a collection of residential buildings in Brooklyn, New York. It was done by Project Projects, a New York design studio. Related posts:...
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Studio 8 At this Rate
When mixed, large type and beautiful images always get me. This project by Studio 8 blends the two together to form a beautiful booklet. It’s aim is to raise awareness about the destruction of the...
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Venture Magazine
These images are of a 1960′s magazine called Venture. It’s a shame there really isn’t that much information about the magazine. Via the Retro America Flickr pool Related posts: Arcade Magazine Studio...
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Book Cover Designspiration
The first cover’s color, imagery and typography is just gorgeous. I also really enjoy the piece by Anton Stankowski. Check out more of these on the flickr stream. Images via Joe Kral/Swiss Legacy...
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Things Magazine Book Archive
This book archive by Things Magazine is perhaps one of the best online book archives I’ve come across. These particular covers were pulled from the 1960′s archive. Continue reading to see a bunch more...
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Counter-Print Book Collection
Counter-print has/had a great collection of really beautiful, vintage design books. A lot of the books are out of print or just hard to find. I find the first two to be especially interesting because...
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Display Collection
Display is a tightly curated collection of modern, mid century graphic design books, advertisements and other ephemera. Display was created by Kind Company, an independent design office in Brooklyn,...
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The Eames Lounge Chair: An Icon of Modern Design
Late last year I stopped by Design Within Reach to check out one of these beauties. Talk about a chair sent straight out of heaven! Not only was I blown away by the comfort, but also by how well...
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ECM Record Covers
ECM Records was a music label founded in Munich, Germany in 1969. ECM was best known for jazz music but released a wide variety of records. This collection of covers is only a small amount of a large...
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Counter-Print Collection
More beautiful covers collected by Counter Print of hard to find or out of print books. The first two here are my favorite because of the typography. The leading of the multi-line covers compliments...
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More Vintage Counter-Print Covers
After sifting through more images from the Counter Print photostream, this collection arose. The purity and clear design of these book covers makes me want to own each of these. Related posts:...
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Biograf Fictional Film Magazine Covers
Sam Smith is a designer who put together these nice covers for a personal project. The task was to list his favorite movies of the past decade and design the concepts into covers for a fictional...
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Misc Design Ephemera
These four images via Flickr have been on my desktop for a while as inspiration. More similar design work coming in a follow up post. Related posts: Graphic Design of Mid-Century Vintage Philiform...
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1960s Life Science Book Covers & Graphics
1960s had some of the most interesting design. The typography and photography really pushed design in a beautiful direction. These 1960s Life Science book covers and graphics bring on such a wave of...
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