Where have we been? We have been consumed with our managing our fantasy football teams - and we are getting killed, but we wanted to re-enter the land of the blogging! With a whole DAY of football coming up this Thursday we thought we would share Part II of the worst mascots ever.
Seriously, we […]

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Jason Miller, a 34 year old Brooklyn designer, is taking the old and, well, keeping it that way. His project, Broken Furnature, which will be exhibited at Denver’s P Design Gallery, celebrates the “lost and forgotten articles of a suburban garage or attic.”
Miller elevates antler chandeliers to high art. He brakes glass vases and […]

I wish I could have written about this sooner, but our little blog just wasn’t around when these ads were presented. This summer, Amnesty International launched an ad campaign in Switzerland, designed by the firm Walker Werbeagentur Zuerich, that highlighted human rights violations in various parts of the world. The ads ran through June 23 […]

Form follows function, right? Didn’t we learn that in school? It was actually architect Louis Henri Sullivan who adopted the phrase, ‘form ever follows function’ and made it famous. The idea that design should be reduced to its basic function was the impetus behind the Modernist and Bauhaus movements, and some people in intellectual circles […]

Jeremy Lehrer has an interesting article in the July/August edition of Print about sustainability in graphic design. In it, he suggests a certification system for graphic designers similar to the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating system used by architects, contractors and interior designers. Were toxic inks and varnishes used? Did the designer […]

by A.D. Sauer
When I moved in with my now-ex-girlfriend, there was a small picture of a raw steak on my bathroom wall. My argument was that it was humbling to, while naked and dripping wet, be reminded that we are but bipedal meat.
Now that my apartment is no longer decorated by committee, I want my […]