1989 British Rail: "Corporate Flexibility - Corporate Stability". How that's been tested to near destruction over 30 years! @doublearrow64.bsky.social #railway #design #graphicdesign #transport Some pages : Zoomable ↘️ flic.kr/s/aHBqjCwEXf

A look a some of the material taken out for a special visit from the attendees of the Dress and Textiles Specialists (DATS) Conference 2025 including material from the FHK Henrion, Alison Settle, Dorrit Dekk, HA Rothholz, Vokins, and @designcouncil.bsky.social archives

12 Sunsets: Exploring Ed Ruscha's Archive "The more than 65,000 photographs selected from this archive present a unique view of one of Los Angeles’ quintessential streets, Sunset Boulevard, and how it has changed over the past 50 years."

The Mattel Archive, a new book from Rizzoli New York, out Oct 14. www.rizzoliusa.com/book/9780847... "An original and definitive illustrated history of Mattel, told playfully through the pages of the beautifully designed catalogs with which it announced the introduction of its iconic toys."

What about Mrs* Eames? A rundown of Ray Eames' many accomplishments. www.messynessychic.com/2023/03/01/w...

Children's Television Workshop – A collection of closing credit screens. www.closinglogos.com/page/Childre...

Architect Herman Hertzberger's unique feature for the Montessori School at Delft (2023) www.core77.com/posts/119198...

The Fine Art and Craft of 1960s Wallpaper Manufacturing (2016)

Original Jaws program from Japan. www.filmonpaper.com/posters/jaws...

NEWS: C20 and @c20cymru.bsky.social are celebrating the 5th Leisure Centre to be listed as a result of our ongoing campaign, and the first example in Wales. Wrexham Waterworld (1967-70) is known for its hyperbolic paraboloid roof, one of the largest ever built. ➡️ c20society.org.uk/news/wrexham...

In case you missed it, Spike filmed an amazing in-depth walk-through of the the Mai-Kai restoration with creative director "Typhoon Tommy" Allsmiller for Spike's Breezeway Cocktail Hour on YouTube ... youtu.be/kwdNdm715Z4?... #maikai #maikairestaurant #maikairestoraton #maikaireopening #tiki

The Hour typeface from Federico Parra Barrios and 205TF. "It proposes a contemporary interpretation of engraved letters, exploring how we perceive their forms based on the angle of incidence of the sun and the ambient light." www.205.tf/hour via proofco.xyz

Baltimore/Washington waiting area (opened 1979), by Peterson & Brickbauer. 📷 via @bwiairport.bsky.social. #airportarchitecture www.instagram.com/p/CFw3dXThcxq/

Robert Brownjohn's design for the Rolling Stones' Let It Bleed. robertbrownjohn.com/featured-wor...

A massive assortment of Halloween masks. (2024) www.flickr.com/photos/93779... via @tinarotheisenberg.bsky.social

The Curious Relationship Between Herb Lubalin and Coca-Cola eyeondesign.aiga.org/the-curious-... "The same year that Lubalin took Coca-Cola on as a client, he also designed a scathing critique of the company for Fact magazine. Why?"

Ben Cooper's 1977 Chattermouth Robot costume in all its inexplicable glory. (2024)

Packaging designed scanned from Pubblicità in Italia 1962-63 designreviewed.com/pubblicita-i... #italiandesign #packaging

Good Night, and Good Luck (2005) Official Trailer Director: George Clooney, Screenplay: Grant Heslov "Journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s."

Art of Bob Peak web.archive.org/web/20240912...

The 1970s zodiac fad. (2018) flashbak.com/whats-sign-l...

We take a deep dive into Japanese Metabolism, the pioneering and relatively short-lived 20th-century architecture movement with a worldwide impact; explore our ultimate guide. www.wallpaper.com/architecture...

Lightness & Tension: Celebrating the Past and Future of Brazilian Design

☕️ Happy National Coffee Day! Tuby's Coffee Shop in #Pomona, via the Huntington Library’s SCE collection: hdl.huntington.org/digital/coll... #AFrameCabin #NationalCoffeeDay

Vintage mid-century cocktail party photos. www.vintageinn.ca/2025/09/vint...

C20 in the FT on Margate’s Arlington House and the future of the UK’s Brutalist high-rises: www.ft.com/content/ae73...

Thom Building, Oxford, 2025 📸 View HD images at modernistdelights.com/thom-building… #photography #dslrphotography

Vladimir Tretchikoff and the Green Lady, the artist and his muse. (2021) www.messynessychic.com/2021/06/23/t...

‘Ed Wood’ at 31: Tim Burton’s Beautiful Ode to a Fascinating Filmmaker, From One Outsider to Another ⬇️⬇️⬇️ cinephiliabeyond.org/ed-wood-tim-...

Field guide to Taco Bell's design evolution. (2023) rolandopujol.substack.com/p/the-retrol...

I randomly stumbled upon Fujio Kito, an artist who documents Japanese playgrounds at night. It was a fun little rabbit hole to follow. fujio-pand-park.tumblr.com

The story behind the old Birkenstock building. (2023) www.sfgate.com/obscuresf/ar...

Video series on groundbreaking animation studio United Productions of America. (2019)

Space 1999 set design. Production designer / art direction by Keith Wilson with Michael Ford (Space 1999 first aired 1975-77)

Modern Design and the World’s First Nuclear-Powered Merchant Ship "Savannah is not only the world’s first nuclear-powered merchant ship but also served as a floating showcase of mid-century American art and design." www.docomomo-us.org/news/modern-...