Elegant Stationery

Posted on November 4, 2008November 4, 2008 Posted in Design, TypographyTagged business card, graphic design, helvetica, letterpress, print, stationary9 Comments

This new stationary by Xavier Encinas is very simple but at the same time very elegant. Some people might accuse this of not being “designed” but to me the most talented designers can take something so simple and make it extraordinary.

Xavier had these letterpress on 700gr Sirio black paper with silver ink and set everything in Helvetica Neue Bold.

Intervista: Darren Firth

Posted on October 21, 2008October 22, 2008 Posted in IntervistaTagged graphic design, grids, helvetica, interactive design, interview, Keeps Me Sane, Now Showing, Two Faced, Typography4 Comments

Darren Firth, the original founder of WIWP (Wearitwithpride) has managed the brand since its launch in 2003 and now works as an Art Director for the UK based studio Six. Over the years he has worked closely with brands such as Ben Sherman, Puma, Nike, Boxfresh, Land Securities, Portsmouth FC, Loake, Lee Cooper and Clarks Originals. Darren was kind enough to take some time out of his busy day to answer a few questions for AisleOne. Continue reading “Intervista: Darren Firth” →

Monopoly + Helvetica

Posted on October 2, 2008October 2, 2008 Posted in Design, TypographyTagged game, graphic design, helvetica, typeface, Typography10 Comments

I love this gorgeous redesign of Monopoly by french designer Florent Guerlain using Helvetica. My favorite board game set in my favorite type face. Paradise.

Check out the rest of the portfolio as well, there is some good stuff in there.

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Love/Hate/vetica

Posted on September 23, 2008September 23, 2008 Posted in Design, International Typographic Style, TypographyTagged graphic design, hate, helvetica, International Typographic Style, love, poster, typeface, Typography15 Comments

Nice Helvetica poster by designer Sean Rees. I love how the word “love” is intertwined with the word “Helvetica”. Clever.

Across the Univers T-Shirt

Posted on August 19, 2008August 19, 2008 Posted in Design, Merch, TypographyTagged graphic design, helvetica, merchandise, T-shirts, typeface, Typography, univers31 Comments

From the makers of the insanely popular Helvetica Neue Descending t-shirt, comes a fun new shirt, Across the Univers.

Postmodernist T-Shirt

Posted on August 15, 2008August 15, 2008 Posted in Design, International Typographic Style, Merch, TypographyTagged graphic design, helvetica, International Typographic Style, merchandise, minimalism, modernism, sans-serif, T-shirts, Typography22 Comments

The super talented guys at Postmachina have just released this sweet looking shirt. It’s available in a variety of colors for Men, Women and babies for 29,99 €. Already ordered one for me and my son.