Tag Archives: multi-media

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

Marc Johns

Posted on August 9, 2011 by reb22

Ever imagine what inanimate objects would say if they could speak? Marc Johns does. His simple, whimsical drawings explore the fabricated personalities of pens, blobs, fish, and even a pipe that’s trying to quit smoking. These charming and humorous illustrations … Continue reading →

Posted in Illustrator | Tagged book, canada, color, craft, illustrator, multi-media, object, screen print, tattoo, trend | 4 Comments

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

Christian Cota

Posted on July 19, 2011 by reb22

Blake Lively, Elizabeth Banks and Tina Fey are just a few of the notable actresses who have donned Christian Cota’s designs, which has put his career in the spotlight as well. This rising star founded his eponymous fashion label in 2007, … Continue reading →

Posted in Clothing Designer | Tagged clothing, color, craft, fashion, multi-media, new york, pattern, product design, trend | 1 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 →

Posted in Art Director, Designer, Typographer | Tagged color, designer, multi-media, pattern, type | Leave a comment

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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Richard Catchweasel

Posted on June 27, 2011 by reb22

Richard Catchweasel can certainly see the wood for the trees. Using traditional cabinet-making techniques and UK native solid timbers, he designs and manufactures beautifully crafted handmade furniture. Through his eponymous British-based company, Richard creates one-of-kind pieces like chairs, end tables, … Continue reading →

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

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

Eric Lee

Posted on June 22, 2011 by reb22

“I tend to allow the natural characteristics of the materials I have chosen dictate the compositions,” explains abstract painter Eric Adrian Lee. Whether he is staining, soaking or sanding his particular medium, the result is always a surprisingly beautiful canvas. … Continue reading →

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Oliver Jeffers

Posted on June 21, 2011 by reb22

Exquisitely trained art critics and recently potty-trained children equally love Oliver Jeffers’s work. The Brooklyn-based artist, originally from Belfast, Ireland, leaves viewers of all ages and backgrounds in awe with his whimsical paintings, installations, illustrations and picture books. He is … Continue reading →

Posted in Designer, Illustrator, Painter, Writer | Tagged book, brooklyn, color, craft, illustrator, multi-media, new york, painting, paper, pattern, writer | 2 Comments

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

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