How to Make Mistakes on Purpose
November 24, 2008
This past weekend, I was fortunate to participate in Laurie Rosenwald's How to Make Mistakes on Purpose Workshop at the Banff Centre. I've sworn an oath to the artistic Mafia, not to reveal any of the workshop secrets, but you can check out Laurie's article in Communication Arts to learn more about it.
Whether discovering happy accidents ...more
20 Bees Wine
November 21, 2008
I was telling Amanda this morning about how I just seem to love any packaging that contains bees. She agreed and then told me about a wine that she had tasted when travelling across Canada last year with Dana. 20 Bees winery is located near the little town of Virgil, Ontario, ...more
Parking Garage Typography
November 13, 2008
This way-finding-system was created by Axel Peemoeller for Eureka Tower Carpark in Melbourne, and it has won several international design awards. Just goes to show that brilliant ideas can exist in the most unexpected places!
via: swiss miss more
you thought new coke was bad…
November 10, 2008
There's been plenty of commotion surrounding the new Pepsi redesign by Arnell Group. The updated logo and packaging has a lot of designers up in arms. You can check out some of the design community reaction over at Brand New or The Dieline or from a whole slew of other sites ...more
What’s happening at the box office
November 7, 2008
Take a look back at the past year at the movie box office. This colourful chart is the work of Zach Beane. Very beautiful! more
election time!
November 4, 2008
In honour of the US election, I thought I would give a big high five to everyone who voted today and take a look back at how past presidential races stacked up.
Via: The New York Times, Swiss Miss more
