Author: Tino Schwanemann
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Chevalvert – au service de l’idée
The Paris-based studio was founded in 2007 by Patrick Paleta and Stéphane Buellet and describes itself as being based on an “open, multidisciplinary approach,” which might go some way to explaining why it feels like a cave laden with treasures. So many treasures. In fact, there is such a wealth of strong and extensive design…
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Vibrant & Fun: Andy Tran
“Someone will always be better than you, and someone else will be better than that said person. The ability to have fun means you can endure all the time, energy, money, etc. you put into your work. It’s all good, though, because you’re having fun.” Andy Tran is a West Coast designer who mainly focuses…
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Sawdust – My Heroes in Graphic Design
When I see some new work of one duo from the UK, I usually fall in love with it again and again. Sawdust is the London based creative partnership of Jonathan Quainton and Rob Gonzalez. With four eyes for impeccable detail and quality of finish, a thing of true beauty in the printed form, this…
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The Multiple Facets of Baillat Cardell and Fils
Baillat Cardell & Fils is a design firm founded by Jean Sebastien Baillat and Guillaume Cardell in 2008. The Montreal-based company has multiple facets and can be very flexible with unlimited content. The pair strive for original and striking design across many media, notably promotional items, video animation, visual installations and interactive creations. They put…
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Fragmented Cyberdelic Worlds of Gero Doll
Not even the most free-range imagination can prepare you for the discombobulated musings of motion graphics artist Gero Doll. Doll has a radiant flair for the weirdly abstract, and it’s certainly raising his stock as one of our experimental filmmakers to watch. The Berlin-based artist, a.k.a. Limbicnation, is known for creating heavily warped, fragmented and…
