Memolio Giveaway

A quick three-step process, Memolio turns digital images into transportable pictures. The compact album houses 24 images on durable, water-resistant card stock within personalized front and back covers. Ideal as mini portfolios or a modern take on the wallet insert, Memolio albums also make for great holiday greeting cards or stocking stuffer. Each runs €15 (shipping included) and you create them in minutes from the …

Alex Steinweiss, Inventor of the Modern Album Cover

How did some album art become so iconic that it's inseparable from the music? Mention Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon, for example, and it usually conjures images of the iconic triangle prism on the cover. (Click below images for detail.) Without Alex Steinweiss, Columbia Records' first art director in 1940, the pop culture phenomenon known as the album cover may not have seen …

Inbox Posters

London-based design studio Brighten the Corners makes light of the messaging system now ingrained in our daily lives with their new set of posters aptly titled "Inbox." From funny to feisty, the posters visualize 10 years of the design firm's collection of "good emails" deserving special attention for their expressive (or lack thereof) merits. Creators of the clever typographic children's tales (geared for adults), Brighten …