Art & Design Archives

Colourful geometric popsicles, almost too gorgeous to eat

Possibly too gorgeous to eat, these colourful geometric popsicles don’t relate to your average treat. Made to look like architectural design pieces, Berlin-based architect Manu Kumar and designer Stefan Gendl came up with the geometric popsicles in collaborated with Nuna.

Daniel Swanick

April 7, 2015

Art & Design Food & Beverage

Amazing honeycomb sculptures made with the help of bees

The honeycomb sculptures are a result of this artist's beekeeping hobby.

Daniel Swanick

March 25, 2015

Art & Design Nature

Making fun of common type mistakes using Star Wars quotes

More than just arranging pretty fonts on a nice background, typography is an essential part of most designs—they can make or break a project. Unfortunately, common type mistakes tend to make a bigger statement than good typography. They stick out like a sore thumb, while good…

Daniel Swanick

March 13, 2015

Humour Typography

Handmade resin bracelets made with real flowers & leaves

Do you give the gift of flowers to your special someone? If you do, instead of giving them a bouquets that will wither away after a few days, gift these beautifully bracelets instead.

Daniel Swanick

March 9, 2015

Art & Design Nature

Clever posters to learn fun facts about your body

Who doesn’t love the cool information featuring weird did you know fun facts about the human body? For instance, the human eye is so sensitive that if the Earth were flat, you could spot a candle flickering at night from up to 30 miles away.

Daniel Swanick

February 19, 2015

Advertising Graphic Design Health

Funny, minimalist letterpress Valentine’s Day cards

Happy Valentine’s Day! Yes, it’s that time of year again when we spend copious amounts of money to show our loved ones just how much we care.

Daniel Swanick

February 12, 2015

Graphic Design Holiday Humour

The world’s most beautiful geometric designed chocolates

Japanese design firm Nendo was declared Maison & Objet’s Designer of the Year. And to celebrate, they were invited to design a lounge for visitors at the furniture and design show. For the show — along with designing the lounge — they decided to create a…

Daniel Swanick

February 9, 2015

Art & Design Food & Beverage

Sarcastic poster series shows the reality of being a photographer

Few careers are romanticized like that of a photographer; traveling the world, engaging with people, places and things. But is the reality all that attractive?

Daniel Swanick

February 5, 2015

Humour Photography Typography

Beautifully crafted 3D paper sculptures by Richard Sweeney

English artist Richard Sweeney has created an impressive collection of beautifully crafted paper sculptures. Ranging from intricate geometric origami to wonderfully expressive figure sculptures, his intricate pieces are inspired by architecture and nature.

Daniel Swanick

January 28, 2015

Art & Design

Infographic: Which graphic design career suits you?

Are you looking to join the design industry and turn your big ideas into bigger creative? If you’re looking to start a graphic design career, you need to figure out which speciality suits you best.

Daniel Swanick

January 26, 2015

Graphic Design Infographic Work & Productivity

7 useful graphic design tips for non-designers

When creating designs for print or web, you don’t need a degree in graphic design. You just need to wrap your head around some of the best graphic design practices. In a blog post for online design tool Canva, graphic designer Poppie Pack has outlined some useful design…

Daniel Swanick

January 22, 2015

Graphic Design Tips

You can now doodle on cookies with edible colour markers

When you’re a child, you’re parents tell you not to play with your food. Well, now you can draw on it instead. While I’ve previously posted about creating art on food and drink with the a spice pen, you can now let your imagination run wild…

Daniel Swanick

January 21, 2015

Art & Design Food & Beverage Video