Selfridges Window Displays

Wallpaper has a rad gallery of some of the best past and present window displays that have graced the windows of London’s massive department store, Selfridges & Co.

Suprb

Check out some amazing design and web-development work from Suprb – suprb.com

Nemo Design

Andrew and I have been spending the last few days at Nemo Design in Portland working on some Defgrip Originals. Nemo is a design studio that goes way beyond what you would expect from a creative agency. The feature we are working on will give you lots of insight inside their agency, but for now, [...]

Google Maps Alphabet

Check out a rad project Rhett Dashwood put together with buildings, landscapes, roads, bodies of water, etc. from Google Maps. I can only imagine how much time was spent searching for all the letters (via booooooom). Check out the Google Maps Alphabet here.

Hello Monday

Check out some awesome design work from Hello Monday. I know I bash Flash sites a lot, but I’m really feeling the layout and functionality of the Hello Monday site. (via QBN) Check out Hello Monday here.

Hard Graft

While browsing Kitsune Noir I quickly fell in love with Hard Graft. Hard Graft is a accessories company focusing on bags and technology related items. I’m really loving their New High collection and I could definitely use a Y Laptop sleeve for quick meetings and trips to the coffee shop. But I think the product [...]

Materialicious

One of the many (and one of my favorite) architecture/environmental design sites Materialicious recently switched up their site from a traditional blog, to more of a image blog. They seem to be posting way more and have some great links. Check out Materialicious here.

Letman

We posted this video of Letman and his son nephew drawing each letter of the alphabet the other day and I thought I’d re-post some more of his work. We actual had post about Letman years ago, but it never hurts to revisit! Check out a bunch of Letman’s work after the jump –

Ben Wilson Design

Check out some rad bike related design work from UK designer Ben Wilson including this pedal powered Lambo…

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP

The video after the jump documents two different people drawing the alphabet and it got me super stoked.  I think it has to do with a few things… One, seeing the typography guy (dad) write some amazing letters. Two, the enjoyment I got out of how care-free the kid was when it came to his [...]

Wallpaper: Originals

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Synaptic Stimuli

Um… All I can say is Synaptic Stimuli might be the best image blog in the entire world. (via QBN)

Available for Free Online

Available for Free Online is a collection of some of the funniest/most clever projects I’ve seen in a while. There are three things I think everyone should do. 1 – Go to google, type in “bad ass mother fucker” and press I feel lucky. 2 – download this pdf and look through every page. 3 [...]

Defgrip Original – Jim Bauer

Editor & Art Director

Editor & Art Director is a rad independent fashion(ish) magazine that I came across on the Neu Army Blog. I was super psyched on a bunch of the spreads, so check out some pages of the magazine after the jump.

Won Magazine

Check out a rad newsprint Magazine from NowNow collective that Nick Ferreira linked me to. Won Magazine.

Sticks and Stones Magazine

Check out Sticks and Stones. It’s an online magazine with a great mix of BMX, art, and design. sticks-and-stones-magazine.co.uk

Skier Jay Interview

We are excited to present an interview with designer/photographer/BMXer, Jason Eichhorst, or as some of you may know him as Skier Jay. Jay has been involved with the Utah BMX scene for years, shot some of your favorite photos, as well as designed some of your favorite ads and bike graphics. We hit up Jay [...]

Booooooom

Booooooom is a creative blog put together by Jeff Hamada, focusing on art, design, film, music, and photography. Make sure to check out the Projects secton, where they have some rad features like their newest Pixel Portraits post. Check out Booooooom here.

Innovative Companies in Design

Fast Company Magazine has a list of the top 10 most innovative companies in design. topping the list is design firm Ideo with a personal favorite, Pentagram, coming in a close fourth. Check out the list here. via Pentagram.

Kevin Lyons

If you can make it through the broken links, you’ll find some awesome images and great work on Kevin Lyons site. Just make sure you don’t miss the studio section. Check out Kevin Lyons work here.

M/M Paris

M/M Paris is a design studio out of (you guessed it) Paris, that has some amazing work. They are rumored to be taking over artistic direction at Interview magazine now that famed creative director Fabion Baron is leaving. mmparis.com

David Kelley “Design Thinking”

There is a great article with David Kelley, the founder of Ideo, one of the most important design firms in the world, on the Fast Company site. The article touches a bit about Kelley’s life and his battle with cancer, but the article focuses on Kelley’s idea of “Design Thinking”. Designing experiences rather than objects. [...]

Logos Of The Year

I was just checking out The Brilliance and got linked to a site called Brand New who had a pretty solid roundup of logos from 2008. It’s cool to see the details that went into some of the good re-designs, as well as the crap like the new Pepsi logo above… Where’s the Obama logo? [...]