Meet three of the eight TDC69 Lettering judges: Hussein Alazaat, Huston Wilson, and Ximena Jiménez, and join the discussion on why lettering is having such a hot moment, and how it translates around the globe. Hussein Alazaat is an Arabic calligraphy artist, instructor, multidisciplinary designer, and typography enthusiast from Jordan. He founded ALAZAAT Design Studio, […]
Want to know what it takes to get the coveted best-in-show prize in our annual competition? Last year, Pentagram’s Michael Bierut and Jonny Sikov took home this single coveted prize in their leadership on the International Center for Photography. Want to know what went into the project? Why the judges loved it as much as […]
ABOUT THE EVENT Meet three of the eight TDC69 Type Design judges: Naïma Ben Ayed, Kateryna Korolevtseva, and Parimal Parmar, and join the discussion on global type design today. Moderated by Kimya Gandhi. ONLINE Thursday, February 16, 2023 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EST SPEAKERS Naïma Ben Ayed is an independent type and graphic designer from France, based […]
Are your clients not seeing the value your creative firm provides? Do you struggle to communicate your value? Does this impact your team, your bottom line (i.e. clients taking advantage of your generosity), and your happiness at work? Our industry is at a value crossroads. Our clients don’t understand the value that design brings to […]
The Cha Che Chi conference will be held online, on March 3rd and 4th, as a two-day showcase of presentations and panels on what’s happening in Latin American typography today. If you’d like to know more, to partner with or support the conference, or to feature us in your publication, please email [email protected]. We look forward […]
Our home was built in the late 1950s, at the height of the Brazilian modernist movement. We revitalized the space while maintaining its original features, materials and finishing. As time has passed, we have acquired a selection of furniture from designers of the same period. All of this contributes to creating a unique atmosphere, which […]
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PORTO ROCHA is a New York-based design studio founded by Brazilian designers and creative directors, Leo Porto and Felipe Rocha. Since its start in 2019 PORTO ROCHA has been developing creative and strategic work that engages deeply with the world we live in while working closely with people and companies to craft branding systems, products […]
Chabón, chango, chava, chela, checar, chicha, chichón, chido, chimichurri, chulo, churro —the ch* sounds reverberate throughout Latin America and Los Angeles. We will bring all that rhythmic cacophony from the TDC conference to you in a typographic, in-person, letterpress printing party at the unique and celebrated HMCT/Archetype Press at ArtCenter College of Design, which houses […]
Matthew Tapia is a self-taught artist and designer born and raised in Hawaii with more than 15 years of experience working in New York and Honolulu. Over the past decade and a half, he has honed his specialty in hand-lettering for a diverse group of clients. His passion for art and hard work extends his […]