entries Tagged as [design]

Blues Brothers mall

‘This place’s got everything’

Heading back to the mall: Above, car chase from The Blues Brothers (1980). Filmed in the Dixie Square Mall, Harvey, Ill.

Article about the mall itself here. Making of the car chase here. Recent footage of the mall here.

1966 grand opening photos, below:

Photos found via Pleasant Family Shopping

No. 6 numbers (and type) shirt

Numbers Tunic designed by No. 6 for Urban Outfitters. Grab it here.

It’s Gift Card Sunday, right?

Andy Mangold’s free funky numbers

Andy Mangold’s Pompadour numeral set. Free download here.

Found via Ellen Lupton

Oded Ezer’s 1:3 1:5 1:7

‘for a charity exhibition in aid of the Center for Victims of Sexual Assault, using a pair of ladies’ white shoes’

The work of Oded Ezer.

Kasheeda: ‘The world’s first 3D printed typeface’

‘The font is based on the concept of a thin and wide ribbon, bending freely through space’

A new take on the thick and thin strokes of letterforms. Type in your text and a final rendering is fabricated for a fee.

Details here and here. Test drive the Kasheeda font here.

Latin alphabet and Arabic script are both available.

Found via If It’s Hip, It’s Here.

‘Let it dough!’

Christoph Niemann’s Let It Dough! Read all of it here.

Found via Marian Bantjes

The Burberry (charitable) Christmas card

‘Each time you send it, a donation is made to the Burberry Foundation’

Burberry’s digital holiday card features Johnny Borrell of Razorlight singing Can’t Complain About Christmas.

Click the above image to play/jump, customize with your own message and email.

Found via Refinery29

Hamburger bed

Found via meiko

Google Blacklist holiday card

‘Nation created Google Blacklist Christmas as an homage to the search giant’s censorship-tinged mini snafu.’

Make your own holiday card – using words that Google has blacklisted (typing them in will return zero search results). Send it to a friend. Or not a friend. Create your card here.

Found via Mashable

Food pixel art

Found via Diego Zambrano

Meatcards

‘Business cards made of meat and awesome’

Jerky calling cards. Vegetarian options also available. Info here.


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