Paris-based illustration and graphic arts studio, Violaine & Jeremy, known for their exquisite hand-drawn illustrations and independent type foundry, have unveiled their latest project: the brand identity for La Plage at the iconic Hotel Martinez. Nestled within the legendary Croisette palace, Hotel Martinez is synonymous with luxury and elegance, making it a fitting canvas for Violaine & Jeremy’s artistic prowess.
Blume By Batchwell is a unique new beverage which combines Batchwell’s award-winning Kombucha with top quality, quadruple-distilled spirits, freshly pressed juice and a splash of sparkling water to create the ultimate summertime thirst-quencher.
Kombucha is the ‘new’ healthy drink on the block and with the healthy label comes a sea of sameness. Lettering artist and illustrator Ana Moreno has thrown out the sameness and had some serious fun with her branding for Kombuchaz!
Lockdown. Possible the single word that will be forever linked to 2020. There’s no doubt that the pandemic has forced us to change how we interact with our world, and being isolated inside our homes has made us appreciate the world outside our own windows.
When a designer, writer and illustrator combine to help out a great cause, the result is an emotional and compelling story, beautifully crafted. Designer Michael Smith of Clout Branding, illustrator Peter Reynolds and writer Scott Perry have combined to help set up a fundraising campaign that they hope will raise £20,000 for childhood literacy charity Doorstep Library. At the heart of the campaign is a beautifully illustrated fable-like story that reflects the work of the charity.
How do you take Rudyard Kipling’s classic, together with one of Disney’s most iconic animations and retell the story to a new, young generation? Bravely London-based illustrator Robert Hunter took on this mammoth challenge and delivered a stunning, stand alone story that takes a new generation on this journey of discovery. Robert’s work is grounded in traditional drawing with a process of continue refinement and reworking till the final creation is one of true craft […]
Scottish-born Milan-educated illustrator come graphic designer Emily Isles began to work as graphic designer for a small publishing house called No Mad, designing city cultural guides for the creative community. That’s where she learned more about typography and grid systems, having started out with a degree in Interior Architecture. “I dug out the typewriter from the back of a cupboard at my partner’s parent’s house in Sicily, the Lettera 22 was used by the great Italian […]
Traditionally, we haven’t featured many (if any) students or graduates on DJ. No real reason (we’ve long toyed with the notion to dedicate a section for it – there’s unquestionable exceptional talent out there ripe for the picking), but then it’s not everyday work that warms our cockles pops up in our inbox. But enough of that, allow us to introduce the delightful embroidery work of The University of Central Lancashire graduate Amy Jack. Says […]