$10 width=”100″ height=”100″ /> $10 Conundrums A book of typographic puzzles designed by acclaimed graphic designer Harry Pearce. Set in AG Old Face, the puzzles adhere to the three simple rules of one box, two colors and a single typeface. See more examples from Pentagram’s review. Available from Amazon for $15 width=”300″ height=”300″ /> Conundrums A book of typographic puzzles designed by acclaimed graphic designer …
To celebrate the season, we teamed up with our friends at Phaidon books to throw an event next Tuesday, 8 December 2009, at their pop-up store in NYC's Soho from 5-8pm. (Click invite image for larger view.) With drinks, a menu of snacks culled from Phaidon's stellar cookbooks and 30% off their range of fabulous books spanning art, architecture, fashion, design and more, the evening …
Photographer Daniele Tamagni's new book Gentlemen of Bacongo captures the fascinating subculture of the Congo in which men (and a few women) dress in designer and handmade suits and other luxury items. The movement, called Le Sape, combines French styles from their colonial roots and the individual's (often flamboyant) style. Le Sapeurs, as they're called, wear pink suits and D&G belts while living in the …