typethatilike:

Herb Lubalin

We are pleased to announce our most ambitious Unit publication to date – a monograph of the legendary Herb Lubalin, one of the foremost graphic designers of the 20th century. Along with Saul Bass and Paul Rand, Herb Lubalin forms a trio of American graphic design greatness.

uniteditions.com

Can’t wait to see this.

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ashortinspiration:

Waddesdon Wine

Waddesdon Manor is the historical country seat of the Rothschild family in the UK and home to Waddesdon Wine, the official distributor for the Rothschild collection of wines.

The identity is designed to balance the rich tradition associated with Rothschild wines with a more modern approach to the wine business.

More on: paulbelford.com

Love this, so free of the industry heritage approach to wine packaging.

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newmuseum: We interviewed Brendan Crain from Neighborland about his project What Would You Love to See on the LES?, on view at the IDEAS CITY StreetFest on May 4. IDEAS CITY, a biennial Festival in New York City from May 1 – May 4, explores the future of cities around the globe with the belief that arts and culture are essential to the vitality of urban centers, making them better places to live, work, and play. This year’s theme is Untapped Capital, with participants focused on resources that are under-recognized or underutilized in our cities. Learn more at www.ideas-city.org. ORGANIZATION: Neighborland NAME: Brendan Crain PROJECT TITLE: What Would You Love to See on the LES?Neighborland will be presenting its first New York City “idea board” installation as part of IDEAS CITY 2013. The idea board is essentially a community whiteboard that prompts neighbors to share their ideas for what they’d like to see in a given neighborhood—in this case, in the Lower East Side.  Read More Great idea for a project that drills into the real reasons why we get involved in creativity and the benefits that has for all in the city… whether they know it or not!

newmuseum:

We interviewed Brendan Crain from Neighborland about his project What Would You Love to See on the LES?, on view at the IDEAS CITY StreetFest on May 4.

IDEAS CITY, a biennial Festival in New York City from May 1 – May 4, explores the future of cities around the globe with the belief that arts and culture are essential to the vitality of urban centers, making them better places to live, work, and play. This year’s theme is Untapped Capital, with participants focused on resources that are under-recognized or underutilized in our cities. Learn more at www.ideas-city.org.

ORGANIZATION: Neighborland

NAME: Brendan Crain

PROJECT TITLE: What Would You Love to See on the LES?

Neighborland will be presenting its first New York City “idea board” installation as part of IDEAS CITY 2013. The idea board is essentially a community whiteboard that prompts neighbors to share their ideas for what they’d like to see in a given neighborhood—in this case, in the Lower East Side. 

Read More

Great idea for a project that drills into the real reasons why we get involved in creativity and the benefits that has for all in the city… whether they know it or not!

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