Posts Tagged ‘book cover’

I Love Macarons

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Written by Hisako Ogita, a Japanese pastry chef and author of 3 French pastry cookbooks, Chronicle BooksI Love Macarons is a charmingly designed guide… sure to have pastry lovers everywhere whipping up these colorful confections at home, using ordinary baking equipment and simple ingredients.

|| Order your copy online at Chronicle Books or get it at Amazon ||

Colour Mania

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Colour Mania, published by Victionary, showcases a collection of design work and the little pixels that compose the big pictures that shape the characters in our everyday life.

Taking a glance at a rambling collection of works, extensively covering campaigns, illustrations, branding, packaging, products and more, Colour Mania manifests how unicolour designs draw on the essence of nine colours and a rainbow tone, and project powerful impacts in an era ablaze with all sorts of hues. A cluster of designers from all around the globe would articulate how colours connect to them in every sense alongside their designs showcased in ten colour categories and the composition of every one of them.

Holy Toledo

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Holy Toledo!

Ruben Toledo illustrated covers of The Scarlet Letter, Pride and Prejudice, and Wuthering Heights for Penguin Classics.

|| Images + article filtched from the NYTimes ||

Wanted // Penguin Classics

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Penguin Classics has released hardcover, limited editions with gorgeous covers designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith. The ten titles: Madame Bovary, Great Expectations, Wuthering Heights, Sense and Sensibility, Cranford, Tess of the d’Urbervilles, Pride and Prejudice, Crime and Punishment, Jane Eyre, and The Picture of Dorian Grey.

|| Interview with designer Coralie Bickford-Smith, Penguin Blog | Images from Penguin’s Flickr account ||