Super kitsch vintage valentine's cards

A kitsch valentines card featuring a moving illustrated glowfly

So super kitsch and retro Valentine's cards I was given. The top one moves, lifting the carrot.

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A blue cloth book with gold embossed elaborate title, it says Thee Almighty and Insane

Chicago gang business cards

Thee Almighty & Insane Chicago Gang Business Cards from the 1970s & 1980s is a wonderful journey into the dark realm of 70s & 80s Chicago gang vernacular. Mostly these were created on DIY machines in print shops, and hand amended or even fully hand…

A postcard showing a sock puppet made to resemble Travis Bickle from Taxi Driver

ITV digital promocards

The ill-fated ITV Digital sent out these promotional cards using the Sock monkey. This was way before PG Tips adopted the Sock Monkey and Johnny Vegas. I love the Raging Bull one.

A case and deck of cards for Regime change begins at home, features US,UK politicians and leaders

Iraq war alternative regime change playing cards

Graphic design in the service of opposition, protest or giving a voice to those that don't have one has always been an interest of mine. I've got tonnes of stuff from politically charged individuals who use their talents to disrupt, upset and challenge the status…

An open pack of Marshall McLuhans Distant Early Warning playing cards

Distant Early Warning: A deck of cards from Marshall McLuhan

I've always been a big Marshall McLuhan fan. As a young graphic design student the books created in collaboration with Quentin Fiore changed my outlook on what a 'serious book' could look like. They helped me understand that the designer is never neutral or passive…

Issue 5 of I-D Magazine. The cover is a dark bright blue with pink letters saying i-D i-D i and in the background is a 5 and a photofit of Lady Di

Vintage I-D Magazines (1981, 1983, 1984, 1985)

Rediscovered some old issues of I-D Magazine. They range from issue 5 (1981) to issue 28 (1985) and cover the mag's early progression from fanzine to fashion mag. First up is issue 5 aka the Lady Di issue. A spectacularly good typographic pun for the…

2 cards, one says Data, Decisions and Design, the other has an old fashioned drawing of a jester.

Strategy cards for the day job

Mostly I keep this blog personal work free. However recently I put together a pack of strategy cards on working with analytics and data for my day job at Qlik. It was a fairly rapid project, 6 weeks from concept to delivery. It's been a…

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