“We’d rather stay married” – Emily Oberman and Paul Sahre on designing with wit, coming up in the ’90s and why they’ll never work together.
The right mix of approachable but urgent – Tom Etherington talks to It’s Nice That about his cover design for Greta Thunberg’s No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference.
SuperHi talk to Hoefler & Co’s Troy Leinster about how he ended up in type design, the importance of continuing education and the experience of transitioning between disciplines.
How medieval manuscript makers experimented with graphic design.
George III’s vast collection of military maps and prints has gone online. Enough high resolution beauty here to keep you distracted for the rest of the week.
Craig Mod on what he’s learnt from his first year of running Explorers Club as a paid membership program. Interesting stuff for those who want to make a living from their blogging, newslettering, etc.
For a random smattering of magazine covers in your twitter feed, follow my other twitter account, @somemagazines. Current highlight: i-D’s 1983 Sade cover that looks like it could have been designed yesterday,
Why do so many book covers look the same? Blame Getty Images. Featuring the ubiquitous Man in Fog, Woman Sleeping on Gravel, and everyone’s favourite lady with a bird cage, Bird Cage Lady.
From the docks to an architectural spectacle – Gestalten explore the history and beauty of freight container architecture.
An ant colony has memories that its individual members don’t have. Okay, not remotely design-related, but fascinating stuff for the myrmecological-minded.
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