Eley Packaging, 1966
April 10th, 2010 (Everyday Design, Old Skool)Ammo! (from everydaylifemodern and ffffound)
Ammo! (from everydaylifemodern and ffffound)
Damn. I love it when something can be this simple and this perfect. Well done. Props to Mike Lemme and the crew at Duncan/Channon (and to the client for being smart enough to go with it!)
Some choice Blue Note covers showing Reid Miles’ mastery of empty space.
Whether it’s a big empty chunk:


















Or emptiness within the image itself:








Here’s what I’d bid on if I were going…
FLORENCE KNOLL, credenza:
GEORGE NELSON, Thin Edge headboard:
GEORGE NELSON, Comprehensive Storage System:
ARREDOLUCE, easel lamp:
FOLKE OHLSSON, lounge chair:
(if I don’t get the one above, maybe this one:)
EERO SAARINEN, Womb chair:
HANS WEGNER, desk and return:
(don’t really need 2 desks, but…)
JEAN PROUVÉ, Compass desk:
(don’t need another sofa, either…)
EDWARD WORMLEY, La Gondola sofa, 5719
Poking around insound.com today, I realized they have quite an impressive (600+) collection of indie rock posters for sale. Here’s 40 that I pulled to share.
Super minimal, super flat graphics by Emil Ruder. Designed between 1954 and 1970.




Via 80 Magazine and ISO 50.