In Michael’s words, “Less is more. Just your name or email will do, like an old-fashioned calling card you’d present to the butler.”
Problem: design a brochure for a small theatre.
Solution: make the brochure small.
One for a for a bespoke tailor, and another for a music duo. Stood out at the Chip Shop Awards.
“Designed by Calgary-based design studio Wax, these cards for a small business bookkeeper are quite possibly the smallest thing we’ve ever produced.”
A nice surprise in the mail earlier.
Any of the notebooks from Arwey would make a great designer gift. The mailman delivered these two.
Letterheady showcases the letterheads of famous people and corporations.
Ray Charles
Saul Bass
Mad — during the reign of Al Feldstein
Michael Cooper
Muhammad Ali
Andy Warhol
Paul Rand
Letterheady is a side-project from copywriter Shaun Usher.
Via Imprint.
A classic scene from Mary Harron's American Psycho, where Bateman and his co-workers pit their business cards against each other, debating the merits of bone, eggshell, and off-white.
Look at that subtle off-white colouring.
The tasteful thickness of it.
Oh my God, it even has a watermark.