Fraktur Mon Amour Giveaway

I'm happy to confess my weakness for beautiful books like the new love letter to Blackletter typography "Fraktur Mon Amour"—though I have to admit it had been some time since I came across one that stopped me in my tracks like this one did. Berlin-based designer Judith Schalansky's presentation of the typeface collection is almost more compelling than the fonts themselves. Bound like a King …

Matthew Smith

Vivid technicolor dreamscapes emerge from Brooklyn-based illustrator Matthew Smith's clever imagination. Always expect the unexpected in his bright, unique and colorful world, which he builds with detailed line work and bold powerful marker strokes. Yes, we said marker strokes, which is his medium of choice. This allows him to finish his lush pieces with whimsical speed and passion, leaving behind him a stack of imaginative …

BillyKirk x Ryder Robison Notebooks

by Max Berlinger One of our favorite local leather accessories companies, BillyKirk, is moving into the world of books with their latest endeavor, a collaboration with Norwegian-born renaissance man Ryder Robison. The limited-edition notebooks are each hand-done by Robison featuring his ethereal etchings and otherworldly illustrations. There couldn't be a better place to write your to-do list, next novel or idle doodles.