Select images from Daniele Tamagni’s book Gentlemen of Bacongo.
The book provides a compelling look into the flamboyant street style of the ‘Sapeurs’, the elegant and immaculately dressed dandies from the heart of the Congo.
‘Le SAPE‘ — Societe des Ambianceurs et des Personnes Elegantes
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French illustrator Stéphane Massa-Bidal aka Rétrofuturs designed a nifty series of vintage-inspired book covers for some of your favorite web services.
See them all here.
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Custom sketchbooks personalized by SABER.
* 8.5″x11″
*Canson basic black hardbound sketchbook. Sewn binding. All-purpose white, 65lb, neutral PH, good for pencil, crayon, ink, charcoal and pastel.
216 pages.
*Spray painted cover
*Each with Saber Tag and Bubble
Comes in 3 sizes — available here.
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We Love You So and Booooooom.com made a contest to win a Where the Wild Things Are Xbox360. All you had to do was make a fort, awesome right?! Who doesn’t want to build a fort? Anyways, here some of the submissions that I thought were totally awesome.
For those of us who loved the story so much that the book itself wouldn’t suffice, we now have the full-length movie.
Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs hits theaters September 18. In the meantime, go grab the book and refresh your memory or check the movie clip below.
Maybe I like good design. Then again maybe I’m way too obsessed with books. Or maybe even I’m a big nerd. Either way, I do know for sure that I like these bookshelves. All quite inventive and very well designed. Some of them even have multi uses.
The Earthquake bookshelf that looks like it’s going to [...]
Jim Woodring, once a garbage man and merry-go-round operator, now cartoonist created these wonderful popup book drawings in a Moleskine book. These were all done with “pocket tools.”
His work and blog can be found here: Jim Woodring Blog
If “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies” wasn’t enough to hold over your thirst for incredibly strange adaptations of Jane Austen’s great novels, the same publisher has a new treat coming out for your insatiable literary appetite. “Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters” by Jane Austen and Ben H. Winters is an extended version of Austen’s [...]
