8/22/2010

Twinkies

Ever wonder what's in a twinkie?
















We do. And photographer Dwight Eschliman in his project 37 or So Ingredients
deconstructs the various processed ingredients that make a Hostess Twinkie. Yikes!

8/12/2010

Julia Pott

Julia Pott is a London based illustrator/animator we like. we love her witty videos, especially Howard.


Howard from Julia Pott on Vimeo.

Bat For Lashes visuals from Robin Bushell on Vimeo.

8/08/2010

from the rooftop

those were the days

The landscape was so different then.
Evacuating the village of Zenin. May 1948. John Phillips

The Year of the Moustache

some more photos from the Life Magazine Archive.





















Haganah member. Tel Aviv, Israel. 1948





















An Arab Legionnarie pointing his gun at John Phillips, April 1948














Israeli men celebrate the end of the British Mandate. May 1948. Frank Scherschel

vintage tel aviv


















I recently discovered the incredible photo archive by LIFE Magazine.
Here are some photos of vintage Tel Aviv taken in 1948 by Frank Scherschel.

8/05/2010

Mary and Matt

Mary and Matt are one part Mary and one part Matt a duo of graphic designers from NY. I can't quite recall how I stumbled on their website, but I'm glad I did. They make beautiful things and have a really keen eye. They also make chocolate.


And here's their Chocolate Editions commercial.