LINE DANCE

I’ve not experienced the meticulously-crafted paintings of the British artist Terry Haggerty in person–but must.

TYPE WRITER

Highly inventive fonts from Dutch type designer Jonathan Looman.

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COLOR FIELD

Rothko-esque beauty in CD illustration and packaging by Hamburg’s Markus Schäfer.

STRIKE ONE

One, in an array of striking type-based posters from Experimental Jetset.

PURE WHITE

Emptiness has a visual power all its own, but can just as easily amount to nothing. The German design and typography quarterly, Slanted, knows a thing or two about achieving white space nirvana–as evidenced by these exquisitely balanced and starkly ravishing magazine spreads.

FULL STOP

Startling and beautiful…from Mark Weaver.

NET GAIN

The Euroleague Basketball Final Four, to be held in Paris next June, has its own emblem, created by the  Greece-based design team at Designers United.

SPLENDID CIRCLE

A delicious-looking, donut-shaped humidifier by the supremely gifted Japanese product designer, Naoto Fukasawa.

CLOTHESLINE

Really lovely line drawing for a hanger hook design, an element meant to be screwed into a found branch of wood, for a self-fashioned clothes hanger. Alain Berteau Designworks is the product’s creator.

HOUSE PROUD

Pentagram’s identity for the House of Cards campaign for Shelter, a UK charity that aims to alleviate homelessness.