Anniversary Teapot
By MODintelechy / Design
For their 50th anniversary, Crate & Barrel announces a collection of exclusive teapots to be released each month of 2013. Each month’s teapot has been designed by one of their 12 “must-know” artists. Although the teapots are a little pricey ($200 each), we love their style!
Owls on the Wall
By MODintelechy / Agency Culture, Design
If all my previous posts didn’t give you a hint, I kind of love owls. It’s not really something I can explain, they’re just weirdly adorable. So of course when I came across a make your own owl calendar I was stoked! Although you could probably grab photos from around the web and create your…
Calling all Lobsters!
By Maria Orozova / Design
If you’re looking for a lunch delivery, Pamela Jane’s is the place to call. We had the treat of sampling their famous Maine Lobster Rolls while working with them and we’re now a little obsessed… Their collateral material was printed on a gorgeous recycled paper from French Paper Co‘s Speckletone Paper collection. And what could…
Applause Welcome
By MODintelechy / Agency Culture, Design
Entries are closed, ballots are in, and guess who’s a winner? We are so excited to announce that we’ve received 4 American Graphic Design Awards (from Graphic Design USA Magazine) for our work in 2011! We couldn’t be more proud of our fabulous team! Check out the winners below. 1. Blossoming Betty Logo 2. Children’s…
Collateral for the Four Seasons Residences Austin
By MODintelechy / Design
Look what just arrived from the printer!
A Corporate Rebrand: 25 years in the making
By MODintelechy / Design
By now you’ve probably heard about the Microsoft rebrand. Clean, simple, we don’t have a problem with it. But surely they could have strayed from marking their corporate identity with that of the iconic Windows color blocks? According to their blog, “The symbol is important in a world of digital motion. The symbol’s squares of…
Stripped Logos
By MODintelechy / Design
UK Gallery Dorothy stripped some famous logos down to their graphic core and this was the result. Amazing how iconic these elements are that can still be easily identified from a simple color and shape combination. To see the rest of the gallery or for purchase information, visit Dorothy.
Flavor Paper
By MODintelechy / Design
This wallpaper collection from Flavor Paper is full of playful and unexpected designs, including original patterns inspired by Brooklyn and a unique creation by Milton Glaser. Two of the papers are scratch and sniff, featuring chocolate and cherry scents that will take you back to the simpler times of Willy Wonka.
G'day from the Mimosa Spa House
By MODintelechy / Design, Marketing
The MOD Studio is in the process of designing collateral for the stunning Mimosa Bed and Breakfast in Australia! We are excited about developing the web ties, branding, brochures, & printed products (such as the note card above) for this luxury retreat. Located 50 minutes from Melbourne, The Spa House at Mimosa offers a tranquil,…
Making the Cut
By MODintelechy / Design
Just because we’re all grown up, doesn’t mean we don’t still enjoy acting like a kid sometimes. I found this safari animal pocket knife by David Suhami on one of my favorite sites for inspiration- No Quedan Blogs. The knife is both functional and fun, with all the pieces in place to create animals on…
The Hipster Print
By MODintelechy / Design
In the last couple years, Etsy has inspired thousands to craft their own pillows, prints, jewelry, furniture and so much more. The result has been some incredible ingenuity, some serious atrocities (inspiring regretsy.com) and some things that just simply make me smile. Today’s find is what I call “the hipster print.” Near Modern Disaster has…
New Look for Scrabble!
By MODintelechy / Design, Marketing
How cute is this! The Scrabble Typography Edition, for all you Typophiles out there, will be available in August 2012! The font filled classic game has a new look and includes: Beautiful solid walnut storage case with drawer Six-panel solid walnut magnetized gameboard lined with slip free cork Beautiful solid birch cover Metal tile racks…
Doug’s Clocks
By MODintelechy / Design, Technology
I may seem a little time obsessed lately, but I have totally fallen with Doug’s Clocks. This crafty Australian has come up with the coolest way to tell time. You may see them soon in GQ magazine, but they are only available through his website. Totally customizable and fun!
David Winston: Global Clocks
By MODintelechy / Design, Technology
David Winston, the designer behind Scale 1:1, has come up with these amazing global clocks. Chic, minimalist, colorful and Eco-friendly, perfect for any wall. Available for a limited time on Fab.com
The Bent Basket
By MODintelechy / Design
They say necessity is the mother of invention. San Francisco designer Faris Elmasu probably agrees. This avid cycler decided people deserved a better bicycle baster and thus came the Bent Basket – and innovative new way to cart stuff around. Created out of five layers of veneer wood and multiple nylon straps, the Bent Basket…
Little Speakers, BIG Sound!
By MODintelechy / Design, Technology
I love these mini portable speakers from Tego Audio! Small enough to fit into your pocket, these 40mm speakers can actually be linked together to increase your audio experience. The Tego mini speaker plugs into any 3.5mm audio jack and works with almost any iDevice, smartphone or laptop. Cute and colorful, these base babies are…