Covers to Covet.
February 10th, 2012A collection of amazing N+M magazine covers. From 60s Germany & not a dud in sight.
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Perfect Match.
February 10th, 2012Saul Bass designed a collection of match boxes for Ohio Blue Tip back in the 60s. Aren’t you glad he did? You can see more here.
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Happy Friday.
February 10th, 2012A brilliant accidental photo which is perfect for the end of the week. Read about it here.
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Make time for play.
February 9th, 2012By Linzie Hunter.
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Puzzling.
February 9th, 2012Two jigsaws from the archives. There’s no mark on them but we think they are Abbatt.
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Sonar.
February 9th, 2012
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Brutal.
February 8th, 2012A great resource for brutalist architecture. Blocks galore. F yeah.
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King of the Castle.
February 8th, 2012A beautiful hanging by Alexander Girard, created in the 50s for Herman Miller.
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Nick Fraser.
February 8th, 2012A very nice coat rack made from powder coated plumbing pipes & taps. By Nick Fraser.
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Do or dial.
February 8th, 2012Old dials used to calculated radiation levels and other things we don’t understand. Posted purely for aesthetic purposes. Via.
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Crowning glory.
February 8th, 2012For the Jubilee year why not stitch a crown. Via sushipot.
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Flanders keepers.
February 6th, 2012A few things we found in Belgium. Tins, stickers, giant chalk compasses, invoice books, stamps & bingo cards.
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Johanna Calle.
February 6th, 2012Johanna Calle draws ledger forms & graph paper and then delicately distorts it. It appears to fall apart and is quite beautiful. Represented by. Introduced to us by Sarah Bridgland.
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On loan.
February 6th, 2012Old library posters on loan from here.
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Boxes from Belgium.
February 6th, 2012A few nice things we saw in Belgium this weekend.
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