Dork Phrenology Helmet →

Hand painted phrenology helmets by DJ Baskin…

Network Solutions Gets a Rebrand →

Here’s a preview of what Network Solutions is up to with a thorough rebrand and improvements to infrastructure.

Generation Chair by Knoll →

Check out this new chair from Knoll, designed by Formway and scheduled for consumption this Juy 31st.

Dieter Rams on Designing for Braun through the 60s →

50 years ago, record players didn’t look like machines. They looked like old-fashioned, brown wood furniture. But in 1956, Dieter Rams’ SK4 record player, nicknamed Snow White’s Coffin, changed all that.

Ellen Lupton Blogs for Fast Company →

Ellen Lupton now writes an inspiring column at Fast Company on the design of business, and life.

TDRme Deadline Extended to 7/31 [Ugly Typography] →

The TDRme contest to win a signed copy of The Typographic Desk Reference has been extended to Friday July 31st.

Behind Scrabble’s “The Beautiful Word” →

jawbone.tv has published a great article detailing what went into the making of Scrabble’s “The Beautiful Word” campaign.

TDRme Submission Rules [Ugly Typography] →

To win a signed copy of the Typographic Desk Reference, submit a graphic of your finest creation of terrible typography. The most appalling example wins.

Simpsons Postal Stamps →

The Simpsons get their own postal stamps.

The Museum of Forgotten Art Supplies →

Lou Brooks presents The Museum of Forgotten Art Supplies

Graphic Design, Referenced →

This looks like a good book: Graphic Design, Referenced

TDR Giveaway →

Win a signed copy of the Typographic Desk Reference by following me on Twitter and Tweeting #TDRme

Webponce’s Visual Dictionary →

Launched in February 2006, The Visual Dictionary is a massive collection of searchable user submitted typographic photographs with over 7,500 images of over 4,000 words.

The Disposable Memory Project →

The Disposable Memory Project is leaving disposable cameras around the world. People are picking them up, taking a few photos and passing them on. Eventually the cameras returning home The Disposable Memory Project to tell their stories.

Death Sale, a Lifetime of Accumulation →

Danielle Aseff presents the surreal practice of estate sales with the photo documentary “Estate Sale.”

The Work of Fiodor Sumkin →

Russian born illustrator Fiodor Sumkin makes great satirical drawings incorporating some nice hand lettering.