A peek into the world of sign making
As you may have noticed from previous blog posts, we do like a bit of lettering and signage here at DB. This week the 3D team had the pleasure of visiting sign manufacturer John Anthony Signs in Essex, who create beautifully crafted signage for famous brands such as Harrods, Louis Vuitton and Ferrari.
In: Brand communications, Corporate Identity, Product design, Structural design, What are we up to? · Tags: 3D, 3D Branding, Signage, Signmaking
Inspired by God’s Own Junkyard
Chris Bracey, founder of God’s Own Junkyard, has been producing iconic neon art works from his studio in the back end of Walthamstow for more than 30 years, working with artists such as David LaChapelle and Martin Creed. After seeing his recent pop up shop in Soho, Rhian arranged to meet him at the ‘junkyard’ to find out more.
In: Art, Fonts, Graphic design, Ooh that's nice · Tags: Chris Bracey, God's Own Junkyard, inspiration, Lighting, Neon art, Signage, Typography
Friday Favourites
Glyphics: a vintage signage store in London, LEGO’s 55 graphic riddles, and amazing paper sculptures from Li Hongbo, all on Friday Favourites.
In: Art, Brand communications, Fonts, Graphic design, Ooh that's nice, Retail, Structural design · Tags: Friday Favourites, Glyphics, lego, Paper, Posters, Quiz, Sculpture, Sign writing, Signage, Typography
Friday Favourites
Knitted cities, old advertising, and a massive ceramic horn – some of our favourites found this week.
In: Advertising, Brand communications, Fashion, Film & Animation, Innovation, Ooh that's nice, Retail, Structural design · Tags: Converse, Friday Favourites, Knitting, Paper, Sculpture, Signage
Retail branding n’that
Branding Agency Design Bridge are delighted to announce that they had nothing to do with this retail branding proposition. It must be said that whilst truth and personality are clearly at large within the proposition, it lacks a certain je ne sais quoi.
In: Brand communications, Brand Strategy, Corporate Identity, Naming, Retail, Viewpoints · Tags: Brand positioning, Branding, Signage
Favourites found this week
Here are a few of our Favourites found this week, from various links that have been making their way around the offices and blog trawls for inspiration. This week it’s rather an odd mix from product design to interiors, t shirts to campaigns.
In: Advertising, Architecture, Art, Brand communications, Food and Drink, Graphic design, Innovation, Ooh that's nice, Product design, Structural design · Tags: Interiors, Posters, Signage, Wines
Favourites found this week
Here are some of the best things we’ve found this week in the world of art, design and branding (or great ideas in general): Stuart Haygarth’s Framed at the V&A in London has to be the most inspiring way of looking at picture frames ever. It’s on until 26 September as part of the London [...]
In: Art, Exhibitions, Graphic design, Ooh that's nice, Structural design · Tags: Installation, London Design Festival, Signage
