Typography has become this year’s anthem to good design, and Mark Lauckhardt has found yet another way to incorporate it with something usually unrelated to typeface: furniture design. Lauckhardt has created a line that consists of a lamps, tables, chairs and couches all replicating different letters in the alphabet. The clean lines and modern design […]

The Manual of Typography, from TASCHEN, follows the birth of a typeface that has greatly influenced the world of print and design — which sure may be a little geeky, but we kind of geek out on fonts. A recreation of Giambattista Bodoni’s Manuale Tipografico, originally printed in 1818, the manual follows the development of […]

AAKKOSET by Helsinki designer Kayiwa is no ordinary storage. The bookcase incorporates typography to stow away whatever you wish — from books and magazines to travel souvenirs, giant robots and your extensive Kubrick collection. Measuring just over 6 feet, the AAKKOSET is an impactful piece of furniture that can be used as a traditional bookshelf, […]

I can’t really explain it, but I have a deep love for good typography. Maybe it comes from years in the magazine publishing world, time spent as a graphic designer, or just an adoration of letters and numbers presented in a visually engaging way. It’s an art, and one that makes all the difference in […]

I’m no designer and I don’t really have an overly active interest in type or typography, but damn if this isn’t inspiring as hell. That’s one amazing image right there. And if I’m getting off on Chris Tozer’s textural beauty, the real typophiles out there, well, they probably already own his book, XYZ. It’s an […]