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Animals without Backbones
I came across this book cover a while ago, and thought it would be a great image to send to some one as an insult. But I got over that and in putting this collage together have been amazed by the wonderful work of the books illustrator Elizabeth Mabel Buchsbaum who was the sister of…
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Space Oddity
Thinking about branding at the moment and was reminded of this great photo of painting Atlantis name onto the space shuttles wing. Back when NASA was still using the ‘worm logotype’. Unit editions have printed the guidelines in their ‘Manual 1 Design & Identity Guidelines.’ NASA have also shared the guidelines here.
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Alex’s wedding speech
On 23rd July 2016 my dear friend Alex Milton was the lucky man who married the wonderful Suzanne Martin. Alex very kindly asked me to be his best man. I had used the Newspaper club to print a pamphlet for my wedding, and so felt I should create a similar experience for Alex as part…
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Transformer
Diamond dogs …with kill appeal, Sashay on the boardwalk, scurry to the Ditch, just another future song, lonely little kitsch. Gala Mitchell and Ernie Thormahlen dressed up by Anthony Price, whilst David Bowie sits in one of his suits. David Bowie and Mick Ronson produced the album. everything transformed…
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Pottermore Christmas present
Couldn’t resist wrapping some design books for my colleagues in a Harry Potter style. Had fun mixing a vintage royal mail stamp with Hogwarts. Owl post!
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History of the Brockwell Lido
Tabitha’s history of the Brockwell Lido The Brockwell Lido has been going since 1938. We all like the Lido’s fresh water and on summer days its very nice and cool. A range of people have chosen this place because its very cooling in the summer and its busy over the years.
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a fleeting rather joyous moment – Calder
Who has an Anthony Calder sculpture in their living room? Josep Lluís Sert
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One is starved for Technicolor up there
When Peter Carter, played by David Niven bails out of his burning plane, with no parachute and survives, it is because his angel, Conductor 71, has missed him in the english fog. Conductor 71 is dispatched to earth to convince Peter that he must return with him to heaven. Heaven is black and white and earth…
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Because I just went gay all of a sudden
Aunt: Who are you?David: Who are you?Aunt: But who are you?David: What do you want?Aunt: But who are you?David: I don’t know. I’m not quite myself today.Aunt: Well, you look perfectly idiotic in those clothes.David: These aren’t my clothes.Aunt: Well, where are your clothes?David: I’ve lost my clothes.Aunt: But why are you wearing these clothes?David:…
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