Design Bulletin

Design Bulletin

Design Bulletin featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

The Begginning

The reticle is a system that generates modular books with a double reading. Every form applied to a modular grid allows us to generate books that are first read in a linear way and then unfold generating the form. The Begginning consists of a folding book submitted to a modular grid that parody based on the process of the Big Bang the origin of a new universe. The Begginning is a continuation of the Modular Readings project that studies the formation of book-suits based on a Codex of s.XV. Adwars: Vegap, Help Artistic Creation, 2016, Spain. Selected: Young Creators, 2017, Spain.

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Science is O2

O2 was developed to bring the joy and mystery of science to students and uses its cover design to immediately illustrate that purpose. O2’s symbol highlights the brand’s place in Korean science education by employing consonants from the Korean alphabet. The symbol is applied to the same location on all textbook covers to present O2’s identity with both consistency and continuity. As a result, this identity is conveyed by various other promotional products carrying the symbol for O2 customers.

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Pretty Little Things

Pretty Little Things explores the world of medical research and the intricate imagery that is seen under the microscope, re-interpreting these in to modern abstract patterns through the blasts of a vibrant fluro colour palette. Over 250 metres long, with over 40 individual artworks it is a large scale installation which presents the beauty of research to the public eye.

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Cairo Jazz Fest

This is the official poster of the 2018 Cairo Jazz Festival; which was designed and illustrated by Egyptian artist Tarek Abdelkawi to celebrate its 10th round. The poster, which was created using a mixture of traditional and digital tools, was used to promote the event both in print and through digital media. Abdelkawi’s approach was to create an image that communicates the festival’s roots and identity to the international scene while still seeming interesting to its local audience who can easily disregard the use of ancient Egyptian motifs and symbols as redundant.

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Eseje o Niepodleglej

The essays book commissioned for the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of Polands independence restoration. The layout and materials are minimalistic and exclusive. The design colors refer to Polands white-red flag. The red was used in details and white was replaced by silver on the cover, which combined with the minimalist typography of the title in red gives the feel of elegance and dignity. The handwritten quotation on cover was made in a hotstamping technique with a silver foil and a blind stamping. Digitalized in 2018 font Bona Nova used in publication was made in Poland (1971).

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Buoy Health

The healthcare industry wasn’t keeping pace with technological change. Buoy, an AI-assisted symptom-checker, changed that with their free, easy-to-use app. It not only identified with 97% accuracy what was making you sick, but it recommended what to do next and where to go for help. The real challenge was in changing consumer behavior and mindsets regarding online medical support. The visual identity ripe with rounded, human forms and free-flowing line illustrations helps to convey the softer side of healthcare that carried the user along the journey to health.

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