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Duane Reade Continues to Face Rape NYers

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 Posted in Advertising, Bad Design, Branding, Consumerism, Design, Graphic Design, Gross, New York City, Typography, WTF is up with... | 1 Comment »

HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone! In our first post for the new year, I'd like to bring to your attention a little thing that Duane Reade is doing to NYers. If you're not familiar with Duane Reade, it is a local pharmacy ...

Brand New’s Best & Worst of 2009

Monday, December 21st, 2009 Posted in Branding, Graphic Design | No Comments »

So, the Under Consideration off-shoot, Brand New, has posted their Best and Worst Identities of 2009. I have to admit, I was surprised to see AOL coming in at the top of the list for best rebrand, though upon reading ...

Tell Us How You Really Feel

Thursday, August 27th, 2009 Posted in Branding, Current News, Design, Furniture, Typography | No Comments »

Type fanatics the world over seem to have gotten themselves into a tizzy over IKEA's decision to abandon their "Ikea Sans" typeface (a customized version of Futura) and implement Verdana, universally, on their web and print materials. Now, I am a ...

Matt Elwood- Great Graphic Design

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 Posted in Advertising, Books, Branding, Graphic Design | No Comments »

Was going through a couple of sites and happened to stumble upon this great designer. Matt Elwood: Graphic Designer out of Newcastle. He's still finishing up his studies at Northumbria University. Love his work! Great work on branding. Love the way he photographs his ...

Family Friendly?

Friday, June 12th, 2009 Posted in Bad Design, Branding, Graphic Design | 1 Comment »

Terrible logo or MOST terrible logo?