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Tag Archives: Graphic Design
Where we Work
November 19th, 2009
Forging On – A Steelworks Home for a Graphic Foundry (and its sneaker collection). Words: Michael Barrett. Photography: Phillip Simpson. Ok, call me totally superficial. The reason I really like Switch's new workspace at the Steel Works is because it has really cool stools. Yes, those ones –the Pantone-referencing custom-made wheelie stools that glide so easily across the über-smooth, newly [...]
Shanghai to Ohakune
November 19th, 2009
Some of the life and times of illustrator Dennis Beytagh Words: Hamish Thompson My first encounter with Dennis Beytagh was a poster all blue and green and busy – promoting New Zealand’s tourist delights to weary London commuters in the 1960s. The design captivated me, with its feel-alive mix of good humour and acute observation. It turned out [...]
Posted in Graphic Design, Illustration | Also tagged Illustration, poster design, Posters | 4 Comments
News: Graphic Gold winners at BeST Awards 2009
October 16th, 2009
And the BeST Awards graphic Gold Award winners are… (List and gallery of all Gold-winning graphic design projects after the jump)
Posted in news | Also tagged Alt Group, Degree Design, Inhouse Design, Shift, Sons & Co., Special Group, Strategy Design, Studio Alexander | Leave a comment
Interview: Alt Group
October 15th, 2009
The BeST Awards roll into town tomorrow (that is, Friday 16 October, Auckland Museum). Last year's big graphic design winner was Alt Group, picking up the overall graphic prize, the Stringer Award, and a slew of golds, silvers and bronzes. Alt's in the BeST Awards mix again this year, and seeing as the design firm has been on a hot streak for months, picking up awards all over the place (TDCs, ADCs, Graphis, Red Dots, etc...) we thought we'd re-run this interview from earlier in the year. Given that this year they have a number of entries in a number of categories you'd probably be a fool to bet against them picking up an award or two this year too. Here's Alt Group's Ben Corban and Dean Poole talking design.
Graphic Design: Tivoli, oh Tivoli