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Business Cards: Drawing your Company’s ID
Posted in Visual, Design, Typography on November 30th, 2007. By Ona Vinyamata.

[Detail of Koichi Sato’s business card]

Being able to define a concept visually is the big challenge for all visual creators. That is, in fact, the essence of our work: there is the objective information to be transmitted, but then also the values (more…)

The Wabi-Sabi Aesthetic
Posted in Visual, Animation, Art, Design, Illustration, Photography, Typography, Video on October 13th, 2007. By Ona Vinyamata.

[Detail of “my toaster” by (ku)nihito]

Wabi-sabi (in Kanji: 侘寂) represents a comprehensive Japanese world view or aesthetic that is sometimes described as one of Beauty that is “imperfect, impermanent and incomplete”. (more…)

Wires, boards, moleskines and studios
Posted in Visual, Art, Design, Illustration, Photography, Typography on August 16th, 2007. By Ona Vinyamata.

This week we’d like to present to you the inspiration wires and boards, the creative studios and sketch moleskines of some of our favorite artists and designers.

Take your time and dive into the creative world of others. (more…)

Maybelle Imasa-Stukuls (Calligrapher)
Posted in Visual, Typography on April 2nd, 2007. By Ona Vinyamata.

The current visual tendency of going back to simple and organic designs (inspired by Wabi-Sabi), also applies to text. We are re-discovering the strength of real handwritten typefaces, and Maybelle delights (more…)