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Grahame Fowler Menswear New York | The Find

Written by Andrew Payne on April 9, 2010
Design, Fashion, Menswear, NYC, USA, Vintage

Grahame Fowler’s menswear shop is the kind of find that makes you stop and say “how come I didn’t know about this before”, when you happen upon it.  Only open since last summer, I don’t feel too awful for just now learning about it (to be honest, my friend Michael of Wonderland gave me the [...]

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Typography Graphics | Dockers Word Play

Written by Andrew Payne on April 7, 2010
Design, Fashion, Graphics

Current Dockers Khaki ads Seeing the new Dockers ads using typography in shapes reminded me of some graphics I worked on last year with an artist out of Wisconsin named Aaron Gilmore. Where the Dockers ads merely fill a space, Aaron’s approach is to alter the actual letters, in shape and weight, to create highs [...]

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Maker’s Mark Makes Their Mark

Written by Andrew Payne on April 5, 2010
Packaging, USA

I couldn’t resist the opportunity to mention my ol’ fave As of April 2, the distinctive red wax seal on the top of every Maker’s Mark bottle is now again theirs to use exclusively. Although the famous Kentucky bourbon distillery trademarked the decorative seal in 1958 and has fought to defend their rights to it [...]

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Happy Easter

Written by Andrew Payne on April 4, 2010
Art, Graphics

Stan Chow – Chinky Afro Bunny I recently stumbled upon UK artist Stan Chow and his very cool illustrations and was so happy to find the above piece just in time for Easter!  Finding more of his work though, I just couldn’t keep myself to stay within the “holiday theme”. So, here you go…

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Weber | Designed Grilling

Written by Andrew Payne on April 2, 2010
Design, Housewares, USA

Hey Dad, when is dinner ready?! Spring, Spring, Spring! And the sun has finally arrived- just in time for the weekend! I’m sure by now you’re all for breaking out the grill (if in fact you ever really put it away for Winter). In my grilling past, I’ve gone through every conceivable style of grill- [...]

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