Archive for the ‘vintage’ Category

Victorian era infographics

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Think infographics is a new trend? Look at these old-school infographics from the Victorian era. Check BibliOdyssey for more.

via GOOD

Eames Rare Pink Armshell Chair

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Eames Rare Pink Armshell Chair : Factory 20

I don’t think I’ve ever seen a hot pink Eames chair. I want one.

Vintage Seventeen

Monday, June 29th, 2009

myvintagevogue:

July 1951

The Red Balloon

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Poster for the classic children’s film, The Red Balloon.  If you haven’t already seen it, queue it on Netflix!  It’s darling.

via UPPERCASE

Vintage Business Cards

Friday, April 10th, 2009

Vintage Business Cards | design work life

Vintage Sleeves

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

Illustrator Kavel Rafferty’s collection of vintage record factory sleeves.  These are a few of my favorites.

via Booooooom!

Retro cereal

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

General Mills retro cereal boxes are showing up on store shelves.

via The Dieline

p.s. I’m going to be trying out Tumblr’s new queue settings while I go on vaction for a week.

Designs for Living

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

Designs for Living. Original 1961 Playboy article about the masters of design.  What a great picture!

(Left to Right: George Nelson, Edward Wormley, Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia, Charles Eames and Jens Risom)

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Cameras

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

John Kratz’s amazing collection of cameras.

(via we heart it)

The Mid-Century Modernist

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

The Mid-Century Modernist: The Steelcase Coordinated Office Approach