Hand-Eye Supply: Core77 Logo T-shirt

Real designers wear blue! Whether you’re carving foam, pulling splines, or molding the next big idea, show the world where you stand in our cool baby blue Core77 t-shirt. Real designers wear blue! Whether you’re carving foam, pulling... 

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Forward-Looking Phoenix

Founded in 1976 to serve working adults seeking higher education who couldn’t attend a traditional university environment, the University of Phoenix (UOPX) is currently the largest for-profit university with more than 420,000 undergraduate and... 

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Sukkah City winners are announced!

The 12 winners of the Sukkah City design competition have been announced, with their designs to be built at the Gowanus Studio Space in Brooklyn and then moved to Union Square in Manhattan for public display on Sunday, September 19 and Monday, September... 

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Pac-10 does The Wave (and The Mountain)

I have always been amazed at both the freakish passion with which Americans love their college sports and the economical, social and logistical complexity of its athletic governing body, the NCAA. I have always been amazed at both the freakish passion... 

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An interview with Lella and Massimo Vignelli

Head on over to idsgn to read a fabulous and candid interview with Lella and Massimo Vignelli, the husband and wife design team behind, some of today’s most well-known company logos (they show off Bloomingdale’s, American Airlines, and Knoll).... 

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Miller High Life Overhaul

First brewed in the mid nineteenth century by Frederick Miller in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Miller High Life — well, to be clear, Miller High Life wasn’t introduced until 1903 — is one of most well known American beer brands. I have never... 

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Is that an Accent in your Gradient, or are you just Happy to see me?

Established in 1966 as Grupo Editorial Expansi?n ( Editorial Group Expansi?n ), this Mexican media organization launched its first eponymous magazine, Expansi?n , in 1968, which has been in circulation, covering business news, for 42 years. Since then,... 

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Brazil Mishandles 2014 World Cup Logo

With the World Cup over and the sound of the vuvuzelas now just a distant echo, it’s only a matter of four years before the world becomes enthralled with futbol once again and for Americans to pretend they like it. In the meantime, we can all look... 

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RISD vs. KISD

As a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, I have to put on my RISD hat now and again. As a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, I have to put on my RISD hat now and again. Today is one of those days. For what seems like ages, I’ve... 

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The Helvetica killer

Bruno Maag is so enraged by Helvetica that he has designed a typeface aimed specifically at wiping it off the face of the planet. He explains his hatred in the latest of SEA’s Naturalis booklets Helvetica may be the world’s most popular typeface... 

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