A Joke to Remember

An ode to two of my favorite things, type and comedy, The Comedy Carpet in Blackpool, UK was designed by Gordon Young, inspired by the show posters used in promotions over the city’s 100 year history of comedic performances.

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Signage Around Town: Covington Edition

Designed, laid out and fabricated by hand, old signage can be beautifully unique and playful. I feel really fortunate to have some amazing vintage signs right in my neighborhood. Here are just a few examples I encountered on a little bicycle tour over the weekend. Read more of this post

Letterpress for Success

I visited Yee Haw Industries over the weekend and discovered a paradise of typography, music, illustration and the elegant art of collection organization.

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Handmade Hand-Lettering

I recently participated in an online design event of which the focus was to create poster concepts that promoted sustainable living. I took the opportunity to practice my hand-lettering and typographic illustration. Below is a small peak into my process. Read more of this post

Pur & Simple Retail Signage

Canadian furniture retailer Maison Corbeil implements stunningly simple signage elements that make the retail experience at moments feel like a day at the spa.

Utilizing internal lighting and simple typography—the integrated signage solutions are highly impactful without  overwhelming the space—and remind me of what I love about the branding of another successful furniture retailer Crate & Barrel.

All images  paprika.com

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