Design and illustration work by Maxime Francout. Maxime is a french artist and designer who creates powerful, minimalist images through patterns, hand drawn typography, and abstract drawings. (Images via maximefrancout.com)
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I’m really taken with Vanessa Teodoro‘s eye-popping street art and illustration work and also her interesting conceptual design projects. Her paintings are strong and loud and catchy, all in the best way. Vanessa is an illustrator, street artist and designer who is based out of Lisbon, Portugal who originally hails from South Africa. Check [...]
How slick are these calendar and notebook designs by Julia Kostreva? They look good enough to eat, if I do say so myself, and at the same time, they take my breath [...]
I was at Elephant’s Deli this weekend and as soon as I walked in, a row of Valentine’s Day cards immediately caught my eye. I turned one of them around only to discover that they were created by my favorite stationery/design company, the one and only Rifle Paper Company. Rifle Paper never disappoints—they’re always [...]
This charming set of Christmas tree decorations designed by Sergio Membrillas, whose work I’ve posted on in the past, really caught my eye. Sergio is a Valencia, Spain-based designer, illustrator and artist. (Images via www.sergiomembrillas.com)
I’m smitten with Hanna Konola’s illustration and textile work, which I just recently happened upon. The top image is an editorial illustration Hanna did for a Finnish magazine called Kotivinkki and the bottom piece is actually a print from a series of posters designed by Hanna, called “Year of Confetti.” A little about Hanna: [...]
I heart this risograph poster by Manchester, England-based artist, designer and illustrator Rob Bailey. I really like the composition of this piece and the way it incorporates pattern so skillfully. (Image via robbailey.co.uk)
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