GRAPHIC DESIGN Fun hot chocolate packaging design.
Author: Crystal Chou
U.S. Postal Rebrand?
BRANDING Could a radical rebrand of the U.S. Postal Service help it survive? Check out Matt Chase’s proposal: Rebrand the USPS to “make people nostalgic for the days when pen-and-paper letter writing was the primary (and certainly the most intimate) form of communication.”
Rita Studio
GRAPHIC DESIGN Rita Studio is a collaborations between Karine Corbeil and Stéphane Halmaï-Voisard. Since 2004 they’ve worked together to produce some really unique print and environmental designs.
Laura Berglund
GOLD STAR Laura has a really strong portfolio with a collection of projects with great concepts. My favorite project of hers is the one featured here. This project titled, Anchor, is a campaign that helps student act as their own security force by allowing necessities such as reporting crimes, contacting security, knowing the facts, and staying aware of their surroundings. 
From here to there
BOOKS Just got sent a copy of From Here to There. It’s a rather nice collection of detailed hand drawn maps. If you’re in town, there will be an event 9/15 at the NY Public Library to celebrate the release.
Ratio Display
TYPOGRAPHY P.s.type has just release Ratio Display. There’s a summer introductory price special going on until Septemeber.
Where my girls at?
FINDINGS Came across this interesting article where Alissa Walker observes the female to male ratio of industrial designers. Also, check out Milton Glasers’ sad reasoning behind why women will never be rockstar designers.
Stomping Ground
FINDINGS Stomping Ground is a company that is reinventing the school photo.
Very fun park
FINDINGS The fantabulous Friends With You covers the Fubon Financial Building in Taipei with their “Field of Dreams” illustration for the Very Fun Park festival.
