well, it would appear that fast company think my citID proposal for amsterdam, is ‘lame’ (fair enough it’s a matter of taste) and too complicated for a city logo… say what? (see previous entry in ‘me stuff’ for the whole project and explanation…
me news
covering an era
i’ve just had a better look through the magazine cover archive which contains some fabulous work and has a nice range of styles covering the various eras in which the magazines were published, worth a visit…
grafik graveyard
the magazine cover archive has posted the series of covers for (the now sadly defunct) grafik magazine
d.i.y?
earlier this year i did a talk to students about the differences between working for a company or going solo, i wish i’d read this wonderful piece by michael johnson on the same subject before i did, as usual an entertaining and insightful read…
can we trust each other?
…that was the subject of the first emails to the people Vandejong communications wanted to get involved with their project; Creating Trustville. The Amsterdam based agency has detected a decline in the societal discussion regarding vision and development of society and culture.
Positions on the political spectrum -both left and right, are deepening and are increasingly rigid; politics and media alike. The empty arguments find a desolate no-man’s land that is ‘the people’ – and more often, completely misses them. Where do we base trust if we can base it at all? What is it made of; this trust?
intriguing newspaper direct mail piece which i received from design agency ‘vandejong’ introducing their new project ‘creating trustville’