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— Art & Design —

Ben Barry

Ben Barry

December 17, 2009

I was just browsing Hard Feelings (Dylan Haigh’s new site) and came across the work of Ben Barry. Ben is a graphic designer, who is currently working as a designer at a small company called Facebook. His site is full of awesome work and has fun icons that help you navigate through stuff. Click below [...]

Mountains Book – Now In Stock!

December 16, 2009

We posted on Brooks Reynolds book  ”Mountains” in October and now we are excited to announce you can buy the book for only $8 (plus shipping) from the Defgrip online store! You can get all the info about the book on the Mountains website and you can also check out a bunch of photos from [...]

The Wild International

The Wild International

December 16, 2009

The Wild International is a website and store that is curated by a group of very talented friends from all over the world. “We create for the sake of wanting to express our ideas under our unifying ideology of freedom, fun, self determination and the dissemination of outsider knowledge.” The site was basically started for [...]

Do It For The Fame

Do It For The Fame

December 14, 2009

I’m not exactly sure how, but a few weeks ago, I came across this great minimal blog called Do It For The Fame. The site feels almost like your standard image blog, but the simple captions and artist credits, along with few multiple image posts mixed in here and there make it much more. With [...]

The Dark

The Dark

December 9, 2009

The Dark is a Vancouver based artist that does some amazing work with oil pastel’s. Along with his pastel work, he has some great collage/mixed media and stencil pieces.

Carefully Considered

Carefully Considered

December 6, 2009

Check out some rad work from design studio Carefully Considered. I’m really digging the soap above as well as the graphics for the motorcycles.

New Wieden + Kennedy website

New Wieden + Kennedy website

December 2, 2009

Advertising giants Wieden + Kennedy just launched a new website this week. With offices all over the world and a client list that will make your jaw drop, it can get a bit overwhelming trying to understand everything that is W+K. Their new website organizes all their work by each office and they have really [...]

Best Album art of 2009

Best Album art of 2009

December 2, 2009

Art Vinyl has posted a list of the 50 top album covers of 2009 and you can vote for your top three for the year. Check out all 50 nominations and keep reading for a few of my favorites. What are some of your favorites? Let us know in the comments!

Q&A: Wilmer Murillo

Q&A: Wilmer Murillo

November 30, 2009

I came across Wilmer Murillo’s work while browsing flickr and have looked forward to his updates ever since I marked him as a contact. Check out the gallery section of his site to get a good feel for his stuff. I hit up Wilmer with a quick Q&A, so click below to check that out.

Cars

Cars

November 29, 2009

Judging by the response to most automotive-themed posts here on Defgrip, it seems a lot of our readers are car enthusiasts.  Below are a few really good automotive sites which feature (usually) the sort of cars that I love, and that most of you seem to love too… Listed in order of the frequency with [...]

The Making of Fantastic Mr Fox

The Making of Fantastic Mr Fox

November 25, 2009

Pentagram just posted some images of a book they designed for Wes Anderson’s new film, Fantastic Mister Fox. The book gives you an inside look into what it took to create the characters in the movie, showing all the fun stuff like character sketches, swatches, inspiration and notes from Wes Anderson. The book was published [...]

Wieden + Kenedy London Offices

Wieden + Kenedy London Offices

November 25, 2009

Architecture blog Dezeen posted some photos and info about the new London offices for one of Defgrip’s favorite design firms Wieden + Kennedy. Featherstone Yong, a London studio is responsible for the project in which they re-vamped an old brewery across the street from the old Wieden + Kennedy London offices. “utilizing the height of [...]

Cody Hudson – Struggle Inc.®

Cody Hudson – Struggle Inc.®

November 23, 2009

Cody Hudson, one of my favorite artists and someone who has been a huge influence on me creatively, just updates with a new site. This is actually the first time since I discovered his work years and years ago, that’s he’s updated with a new site and I just had so much fun digging through [...]

History of Our World

History of Our World

November 23, 2009

I don’t know how many people visit History of Our World but it’s one of my favourite blogs out there. It’s well curated with informative text and the quality is always on point. See a selection of images from their archive after the jump and be sure to check out the blog!

NEW SOUNEY MEDIA SITE

NEW SOUNEY MEDIA SITE

November 23, 2009

On the strength of Jared Souney’s Tweets, I will most likely hit up Sweetpea Bakery whenever I visit Portland. I will also one day coax him out of his Contax T2, haha… While we are on the topic, Jared has just re-launched his portfolio site which is nice, clean and fun to look around. Photography [...]

adam mufti

adam mufti

November 20, 2009

Im really digging the video work of Adam Mufti, I really like how he paces his experimental type of work, shows how much you can achieve with simplicity, I didn’t get the chance to check out his whole site but just from the 5 or 6 I did check out, I threw it in my [...]

Boss not boss

Boss not boss

November 20, 2009

I stumbled upon site this from a comment on our Facebook post from Christopher. Not knowing who Christopher was at the moment I clicked the link I began to browse around the site and thought it had some great content! Then I stumbled on what looked like a photo of Hamilton (Harrison’s brother), and was [...]

Ill Studio

Ill Studio

November 16, 2009

Ill Studio is a collective of 10 French creatives – photographers, designers, typographers, illustrators, motion designers – that all work together on a wide range of projects. I was drawn to them through their work with clothing company Six Pack and I’m really in love with all of their print and t-shirt designs.

Chris Gray Design

Chris Gray Design

November 13, 2009

Chris Gray is a designer from Manchester, England how works under the name We Shall See. He has some great design and photography projects on his site and I’m really into his simple illustration style.

Tangents Art Show

Tangents Art Show

November 13, 2009

Our good friend Jeff Hamada from Booooooom is putting on an art show tonight with Lifetime Collective. The show will include photography and art from Erika Somogyi, Garry Trinh, Kenichi Hoshine, Ben Tour, Luke Ramsey, and Jennilee Marigomen and it’s going down in Vancouver tonight at 8pm! To go along with the show Jeff has [...]

Cum* Collective

Cum* Collective

November 10, 2009

I’ve been stoked on  the work from Cum* Collective for years. I love their super raw and gritty style and for some reason, I’m really drawn in to their sloppy stock-cap spray painting.

Mark Weaver Update

Mark Weaver Update

November 8, 2009

I’m such a fan of Mark Weaver… dude is too good. One of the main things I look forward to seeing whenever I check my Flickr contacts, is new Mark Weaver stuff. There has been plenty of new work being posted lately, which is awesome. Click below to check out some of my recent favorites [...]

Jen Stark

Jen Stark

November 8, 2009

Miami based artist Jen Stark has updated her website with some new work and some fun flash elements to play with! I’ve definitely seen her stuff around the inter-web in the past years and was always very impressed. When I was down in Miami earlier this year, I happened to meet her while hanging out [...]

Incase André Arkitip

Incase André Arkitip

November 6, 2009

Incase and Arkitip teamed up with famous Parisian artist André (who has become a fixture on the ever enticing Purply diary) for their fifth installment of the Curated By series. Together they created a screen printed iPhone slider case as well as a MacBook sleeve. Searing away from his signature pink André worked with red, [...]

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