Awesome of the Day: Frank Chimero's The States Project
When I look at a map of the United States, I get traumatizing flashbacks to elementary-school map quizzes, when I always mixed up and mislabeled all the states starting with “M.” When 25-year-old graphic designer and illustrator Frank Chimero looks at a map of the United States, he sees cassette tapes, quills and ice cream cones. In a project called The States, Chimero illustrates common objects with the silhouettes of U.S. states as his guide. So far, he has 17 down and 33 to go. Below are images of Texas as a shirt on a clothesline and Hawaii as meteors.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayCharley Harper comes to Old Navy
One of my favorite illustrators and one of my, uh, favorite mall stories have joined forces to create some of the cutest gifts I wish I had tiny children in my life to give to. Old Navy now carries a line of baby t-shirts and games bearing the beautiful, mid-century naturalist works of Charley Harper. ... read more
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