Tag Archives: designer

Benjamin Palmer

Posted on September 19, 2011 by reb22

Benjamin Palmer leads barbarians. In other words, he is the visionary leader of one of the coolest interactive advertising agencies on the planet — The Barbarian Group. Benjamin is cofounder and CEO of the shop, which was recently recognized by … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Director, Web Guru | Tagged color, data visualization, designer, multi-media, new york, product design, trend | Leave a comment

Daniel Friedman

Posted on August 8, 2011 by reb22

Daniel Friedman does complete, floor-to-ceiling revamping of New York City apartments. Daniel can turn ordinary lightbulbs into one-of-a-kind chandeliers and mundane walls into floor-to-ceiling artwork. And Daniel used to be unknown – that is, until Alli Goldberg convinced him that … Continue reading →

Posted in Architect, Designer, Furniture Designer, Lighting Designer | Tagged craft, designer, furniture, light, multi-media, new york, object, pattern, product design | Leave a comment

Jesse Tise

Posted on July 18, 2011 by reb22

“When in doubt, go to nature” is the best advice illustrator Jesse Tise ever received. Looking at his psychedelic illustrations, featuring images of mythical robotic creatures running through the jungle, it’s clear he took this wisdom to heart. All of … Continue reading →

Posted in Illustrator, Toy Maker | Tagged book, color, craft, designer, multi-media, painting, product design, toy | Leave a comment

Anne Ulku

Posted on July 14, 2011 by reb22

“Didn’t think he would go there.” So goes one of the many Six Word Story Every Day projects from designer Anne Ulku and her writing partner, Van Horgen. The two collaborated to generate beautifully illustrated six-word tales with stunning typography. … Continue reading →

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Curtis Popp

Posted on July 11, 2011 by reb22

“Furniture is a natural progression for me as a designer,” explains interior designer, Curtis Popp. That’s why the celebrated architecture and interior decor guru – who’s had work featured in Interior Design, Dwell, and Interni & Décor magazines – has … Continue reading →

Posted in Furniture Designer | Tagged color, craft, designer, furniture, multi-media, object, product design | Leave a comment

Maricor & Maricar Manalo

Posted on July 7, 2011 by reb22

Twin-sister tag-team designers Maricor and Maricar Manalo like to create things by hand. Their obsession with paper and patterns has led them to create funky paper cut-out illustrations and mesmerizing sewn artwork. Their hand-embroidered typography, like their ’Go Play’ header … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Director, Designer, Illustrator, Paper Artist | Tagged color, craft, designer, food, illustrator, multi-media, pattern, type | 1 Comment

Brianna Harden

Posted on July 6, 2011 by reb22

“I lived for 18 years in a brown townhouse in the middle of the San Fernando Valley.” says artist Brianna Harden. With that simple fact Brianna’s seemingly odd combination of palm-tree and traffic motifs makes perfect sense. Her delicate illustrations and … Continue reading →

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Morgan Carper

Posted on June 23, 2011 by reb22

Central America, India, and East Asia are just some of the places that inspire clothing designer Morgan Carper. Through her myriad travels, Morgan has learned from local artisans and incorporated their culture and craft into her eponymous high-end womenswear label. … Continue reading →

Posted in Clothing Designer | Tagged brooklyn, clothing, color, designer, fashion, multi-media, new york, pattern, trend | Leave a comment

Meghan Guthrie

Posted on June 14, 2011 by reb22

Meghan Guthrie makes everything look good. As a New York-based prop stylist, Meghan turns banal objects like kitchen sinks and cupcake holders into stunning scenes. By pairing seemingly unrelated objects together like a cherry and a dart, or using a … Continue reading →

Posted in Prop Stylist | Tagged color, craft, cupcakes, designer, fashion, food, multi-media, new york, object, prop | 1 Comment

John Boardley

Posted on June 10, 2011 by reb22

“Type, type, type.” John Boardley’s description of his work says it all. And so does the name of his popular blog, “I Love Typography.” As a British-born graphic designer and writer living in Japan, John has dedicated his life’s work … Continue reading →

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Nate Berkus

Posted on June 7, 2011 by reb22

Despite being known for his immaculate interiors, superstar designer Nate Berkus feels that his rooms are not complete until they are “filled with laughter and the first piece of furniture has a stain, a scratch, or a nick.” His signature … Continue reading →

Posted in Designer, Furniture Designer, Product Designer | Tagged book, designer, furniture, multi-media, new york, object, pattern, product design, table | Leave a comment

Catherine Chen & Haley Boyd

Posted on June 6, 2011 by reb22

There’s something for everybody in the “Le Marais” district of Paris, which is filled with everything from flamboyant transvestites to traditional rabbis. There was even something for Catherine Chen and Haley Boyd, who took inspiration from the Parisian region to … Continue reading →

Posted in Clothing Designer, Designer | Tagged brooklyn, clothing, color, designer, fashion, multi-media, new york, object, pattern, product design, shoe | Leave a comment

Ed Fella

Posted on June 2, 2011 by reb22

At the age of 73, iconic artist and educator Ed Fella can break his work down into two groupings. One is 50 years of graphic design, which represents his journey towards becoming a typography trailblazer. Though he’s abandoned traditional client … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Director, Designer, Painter, Typographer | Tagged book, color, craft, designer, multi-media, painting, poster, type | 1 Comment

Gail Anderson

Posted on May 16, 2011 by reb22

Gail Anderson’s promotional poster designs have stolen the spotlight from some of Broadway’s most famous shows. As the Creative Director of Design at SpotCo from 2002 through 2010, Gail developed stunning identities for iconic plays like Avenue Q, La Cage … Continue reading →

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Jared Schorr

Posted on May 9, 2011 by reb22

What happens when the paper used to showcase the illustration becomes the artwork itself? Jared Schorr’s paper cut-outs. This illustrator/paper-cutter extraordinaire creates rad 3-D drawings by cutting and layering multi-colored stock. He forms pieces that depict everything from a portrait … Continue reading →

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