Archive for July, 2008

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Moustache With A Moustache?!

I have a thing for strange and cute little plush toys (the grown up term for stuffed animals). This little guy is called Mustachio! Who would of thought that a moustache could grow a moustache?! Isn’t he cute? Now…go buy him!

Random Fact:
In the land of the shawnimals, mustaches are known to give wee ninjas flying [...]

No Comments » - Posted in design, funny, illustration, toys by Niki

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

It’s 3am…And I’m Moving To Boston!

Posting may be few and far between for a few days while we are on the road*, but fear not loyal blog readers! Posting shall resume shortly after August 1!

* You may see random postings in the likely event that I cant sleep…

4 Comments » - Posted in Boston, Web 2.OH, coffee, design by Niki

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

Poo Poo Bags

Interesting branding and packaging from Junge Schachtel. Dog poo never looked so…stylish?
http://www.poopoobags.com/

via notcot

2 Comments » - Posted in Graphic Design, Package Design, Web 2.OH, color, design, funny, illustration by Niki

Friday, July 25th, 2008

One More (Animated) Squirrel!

A few years ago I went to an AIGA conference in Minneapolis. A sweet interactive firm called ham in the fridge (how sweet is that name?!?!?!) did a short animated commercial of a squirrel for Coleman tents. Ill have to look into more squirrel references in advertising.
Enjoy!

1 Comment » - Posted in Graphic Design, Web 2.OH, animation, design, funny by Niki

Friday, July 25th, 2008

Horribly Photoshoped Squirrels

There’s a company that advertises in our local newspaper that features horribly photoshoped squirrels in their ads. A coworker knew i liked was madly in love with squirrels so she started saving the ads for me. This was thanksgiving last year. So now I present to you a lovely series that will shock and amaze [...]

17 Comments » - Posted in Graphic Design, Web 2.OH, design, funny, illustration, photography by Niki

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

MMMM….Beer….Packaging

I tend to select beer based on what the packaging looks like. The crazier and stranger the name or coloring on the package the more likely I am to purchase it. This method of selecting beer is often hit or miss, but the packaging is still cool!
Tokaido Beer
by  Lisa Llanes - Love how she integrated [...]

9 Comments » - Posted in Graphic Design, Package Design, Web 2.OH, design, funny, industrial design by Niki