Sunday, September 19, 2010

High Tea With Mrs.Woo


Recently when our class took a walk down Darby Street we had a look at High Tea With Mrs.Woo, a handmade clothing and accessories shop. High Tea With Mrs.Woo creates unique and wearable masterpieces, where every piece has a story. The accessories are made from materials from Mrs Woo’s collection, individually cut and put together these handmade pieces are a true treasure. High Tea With Mrs.Woo gives an insight into the high end of handmade fashion and accessories. You may also find some inspiration for products for this years Art Bazzar. 
Have a look at their website and find examples of innovative accessories and clothing, as well as an interesting example of web design.

Thursday, September 9, 2010

'Designer Daily' - 30 amazing packaging designs for your inspiration


Here we have a great source of inspiration for packaging design. From bottles to boxes; you’ll find 30 great designs that prove packaging doesn’t have to be predictable and overloaded with information. On the subtle side these packages let the product talk for its self.
The Simpsons DVD case looks like a box of doughnuts and the DVD case its self looks like a doughnut, sprinkles and all. The Kleenex ‘slice of summer’ tissue boxes are use beautiful imagery and packaging techniques to make this box good enough to eat.
Have a look; http://www.designer-daily.com/30-amazing-packaging-designs-for-your-inspiration-4644 , enjoy!

Sunday, September 5, 2010

Letterhead & Logo Design 10 - Book Review

This series of books shows examples of corporate ID's, including logos, letterheads, labels, business cards and envelopes.
Number 10 in this series; the latest in the best-selling series, has some inspiration for the logo designer today great for finding a layout, font choice/style or just a great read/look. It showcases well-known designers and cutting-edge artists to leave you with a lasting impression. This is a great resource when your faced with a challenge the needs a new & fresh approach or want to see some fantasic techniques. Big on helpful examples small on pointless gibberish!