The Dieline Awards
The Dieline Awards by, well, The Dieline– which is one of my favorite package design sites. The official ceremony will be held at the FUSE Conference, April 14th, 2010 in Chicago.
Continue Reading →Tangible Chicago
Josh Kenyon and Colby Nichols have been on our radar (as well as each other's) for quite some time now. While it's often said that familiarity breeds contempt, their familiarity has bred nothing but appreciation of the other's awesome design work. The…
Continue Reading →Camp Firebelly
What if you could go back to a summer camp where all you did was arts and crafts? Well, Firebelly Design is about to make you one happy camper. Camp Firebelly, a two week graphic arts program / sleepaway camp,…
Continue Reading →New Schwag at ShopJake
Not everyone lives in Chicago. If they did we'd imagine there would be a severe demand for housing, scores of infrastructure issues and extremely long lines at any of the three Jake retail stores in the region. Luckily for the…
Continue Reading →Chuck Anderson @ Threadless Gallery
We've written -- animatedly -- about Chicago's new Threadless store, and about the gallery that the store contains. We've also written quite enthusiastically about Chuck Anderson's, aka Nopattern's, luscious designs and illustrations. Though it's hard (especially at this point in…
Continue Reading →A. Leo Nash
In the interest of full disclosure, let me state the following: I have not gone, nor do I ever intend to ever go, to Burning Man. There are a myriad of reasons behind my reluctance, not the least of which…
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