Friday, August 2, 2013

Philately Fridays: Two from Switzerland

Here's a duo of stamps from Switzerland, both celebrating advancements in communications technology while exemplifying classic Swiss design sensibilities.

1972

1976 (Is Big Brother watching?)

Friday, July 26, 2013

Philately Fridays: United States, 1975

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Friday, July 19, 2013

Philately Fridays: United States, 1972

It's hard to go wrong with a stamp design when you're starting with Otl Aicher's outstanding and timeless icons for the 1972 Olympic Games.

Friday, June 28, 2013

Thursday, June 20, 2013

More Italian Logo Design

A couple of years ago, I posted a few logos from a raer early '80s design book.

Well... here are a few more! Let me know if you like these and I'll keep posting even more.

Friday, June 14, 2013

Philately Fridays: New Zealand, 1978

Six stamps for New Zealand's huge agricultural industry. Loving the fat outlines and the metallic gold ink.

Monday, June 10, 2013

Design News covers from Japan

These industrial design magazine covers from Japan are pretty next level. Designed by the fantastic Takenobu Igarashi.