The Black Sun

June 23rd, 2006

.blacksun The Black SunThis is an amazing phenomenon which happens in Denmark around Spring, where flocks of European starlings gather together to create these spectacular formations.

Simply incredible.
Check it out here

BumpTop: Desktop Metaphor

June 22nd, 2006

This is one of the most interesting and innovative desktop user interfaces’ i’ve seen ever.
Basically its a ‘desktop metaphor’. You can pile documents up and manage them in a new way.

Very wicked.
Check it out for yourself.
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2005-06-22 Daily Catch

June 22nd, 2006

.dwell 2005-06-22 Daily CatchDwell
A very nice contemporary site design for Dwell magazine.

.chrisgordaneer 2005-06-22 Daily CatchChris Gordaneer: Photographer
Very sexy site, and non confusing navigation for photographer Chris Gordaneer.
Love the images mate.

Hello, I Design
A site specifically showcasing student’s portfolios. Interesting.

.timparsons 2005-06-22 Daily CatchTim Parsons: Artist/Illustrator
Really nice art on organic matter. Very nice.

.hyperprism 2005-06-22 Daily CatchHyperprism
Nice portfolio for studio Hyperprism. Reminds of the Attik.

2006-06-21 Daily Catch

June 21st, 2006

100 Awesome Music Videos
I’ll have to spend a good hour sifting through these, comes complete with YouTube embeds!

Christian Weber: Photographer
Weber has a sexy new site, with even sexier imagery.

End/System
Theres something about Daniel’s work which is intriguing. I like it.

Hi-Res Exhibition
A very wicked exhibition.

Pierrre Vanni
Pierre is a graphic designer with a cute portfolio of nice work.

Vodafone Journey
Vodafone presents an insight to their company. Very cool.

Screenprinting Tutorial
What an interesting way to make your own tees.

Defunker
Some really cool tees which look really good on the models.

Wordpress Plugins

June 20th, 2006

I thought i’d do a quick run down of the Wordpress plugin’s i’m currently using…

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Can we get together?

June 20th, 2006

Logan does a wicked video for Madonna’s Get Together.
.news_summer06_b Can we get together?Check it out!

2006-06-20 Daily Catch

June 20th, 2006

.emigre 2006-06-20 Daily CatchEmigre
Emigre has a spanking new design. Though, i’m not sure if its that great. Actually, I don’t like it.

Cubic
A studio in the UK. Very nice, clean work.

.joshcochran 2006-06-20 Daily CatchJosh Cochran: Illustrator
Some nice illustrations from Josh. Sure has a distinct style, I like!

Hellojim: James Falconer
Portfolio of recent graduate James Falconer. Great stuff.

.pietariposti 2006-06-20 Daily CatchPietari Posti: Illustrator
This guy is damn good. Damn good. I love his style.

Edvart Scott: Portfolio
Featured in Grafik. Designs are of the ‘very organized mess’ type. Yes, mess can be organized.

.painted 2006-06-20 Daily CatchStudio Painted
Wicked studio in Frederiksberg, with great typographic style. Hot!

Nate Williams: Illustrator
A really interesting illustrator, very polished.

.rumerodesign 2006-06-20 Daily CatchRumbero Design
More typographic sexiness from these fellas in France.

The Battle: Matthew Barnes
Another dude featured in Graphik, some ok work.

2006-06-19 Daily Catch

June 19th, 2006

.saturday_london 2006-06-19 Daily CatchSaturday London
A site from Poke. Very cool. And great collection of work!

Universal Design Studio
Interesting but hard to navigate new site by Engage.

.travelers 2006-06-19 Daily CatchTravelers: Insync Challenge
What a wonderful execution and learning experience.

Ian Wharton: New Media Creative
Graduate has a sexy portfolio, and has been featured in Computer Arts, well done.

.chanelbehind2006 2006-06-19 Daily CatchBehind the Scenes: Chanel 2006/7
This is a wicked insight to the making of a collection.
Lagerfeld is such an amazing character.

Giovanni Bianco / Studio 65
Wicked work, and very nice site.

.agencetricycle 2006-06-19 Daily CatchAgence Tricycle
Cool agency in France. Not so French.

Jeremy Cowart: Photographer
Some great images here with nice styling.

.thehejz 2006-06-19 Daily CatchThe Hejz: Peter Jaworowski: Portfolio
Wicked work by good looking Peter Jaworowski.

Richard Yosy
Richard has been working with Sony for 5 years. Some alright but very commercial work.

.carmengarciaillust 2006-06-19 Daily CatchCarmen Gacia Huerta: Illustrator
Very interesting illustration style, similar to Jason Brooks but a lot more intimate.

Arktyp
A nice little studio in Canada. Nice.

Jake Rowell: Digital Artist (3D)
Jake is one talented, imaginative and creative dude.

Alex Robbins: Illustrator
New illustrations, and funky lil site from Alex Robbins

UntitledLab
Some good work from Rob Millington in the UK.

Ego Index
I’m not quite sure what this site is about. But, it involves rating the ‘ego’ness of certain things. Like shoelaces. And albatross. Strange…

Norwegian Kid
Jon has some good work, and great potential… looking for work!

2006-06-16 Daily Catch

June 16th, 2006

.ashbydesign 2006-06-16 Daily Catch.dgrafix 2006-06-16 Daily Catch.chipkidd 2006-06-16 Daily CatchAshby Design
Responsible for the Thievery Corporation artwork. Sexy!

dgrafix
Some fancy Coke bottles, and stuff.

Good Is Dead
Very cool site design for iconic book designer Chip Kidd

Daniel Browns
Art Director/Creative Technologist.

Everywhere We Shoot
Photography/Styling/Graphic design from Manilla!

Kidnap Your Designer
Caroline Dath has some pretty interesting work here.

Tom Ramsbottom: Illustrator
Is it just me, or does this work look like, Illustrator auto-trace?

World Cup Poster Archive

June 15th, 2006

World Cup 74A collection of World Cup posters, from 1930 til now.
Meanwhile, look at this lovely 1974 poster. Isn’t it nice?

2005-06-15 Daily Catch

June 15th, 2006

Braschler/FischerBraschler/Fischer Photography
Very nice portraits from this duo. Check out Faces of Football

UniformUniform
Sexy sleek folio from Uniform.

BDABDA
So so, IMHO, a tad overdesigned.

Sundown: Oooooouch
A birds eye view of some ladies. Funny!

Grand ArrayGrand Array: Illustration
Hannah Stouffer has some amazing illustrations here.

Skwiot/SmithSkwiot/Smith Graphic Art & Design
Delicate works from this team, really like the printed material.

Tim Seddon: Portfolio
A small portfolio from fresh Tim Seddon.

Flock
A new-ish web browser for Macs. Interesting. Based on Mozilla.

Alex LinAlex Lin: Selected Projects
Portfolio of works from Alex Lin, some very sexy print work, and typography!

Jessica Oldham: Representative
Photography Rep, nice site.

Kip Dawkins Photography
Romantic still life from Kip.

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2006-06-14 Daily Catch

June 14th, 2006

.3rdM 2006-06-14 Daily Catch3rdM: Studio
Design studio, multiple disciplines

Marloes de Laat en Roel VaessenMarloes de Laat en Roel Vaessen > Grafisch Ontwerp
Great site, great work, wicked typography. From the Netherlands.

Print & Pattern: Blog
A very cool blog featuring a variety of different prints/patterns collected.

100×100
Extraordinary story, 100 photographs, 100 flats, each 100sq ft in size, in Hong Kong.

Ink Magazine
Very interesting magazine. Have to find a copy!

Tatiana Arocha: Portfolio
Very talented designer, lots of good work here!

.Lowerground 2006-06-14 Daily CatchLowerground: Studio
Very sleek, simple site design. Work is great as well!

The Brilliance: Blog
An interesting blog, with all sorts of news/posts.

Samuel BebbingtonSamuel Bebbington: Portfolio
Very nice work from Samuel. Lots of sexy typography!

Ronon & Erwan Bouroullec Design
A pair of fantastic furniture designers. Amazing pieces.

Tilt Design: Studio
Responsible for the on screen graphics for the World Cup 2006. Guess they had to put up with the identity. Poor fellas.

Adriana HiromotoAdriana Hiromoto: Portfolio
Online sketchbook/portfolio of Adriana shows curiosity and passion.