A really interesting article about the original designer of the Major League Baseball logo. I never knew that it was 40 years old! I think it’s a great logo actually…one that still looks good using today’s design trends. Well, maybe today designers would add the Apple-esk shiny reflections on it.
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Here’s a concept I quickly whipped up for my band “Miss Buddha”. I’m not sure. I was pretty excited about it at first. I liked the spirit of it…it’s very Sex Pistol-esk. I intentionally did it very fast and furious to try to get the energy of the music we played. And I noticed a lot of the iconic punk groups always...
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I posted this “Sisters” site before on my old blog. I can’t stop occasionally paying a visit to this Photographer’s blog every once in a while to check out his work. He’s been documenting his 2 daughters for a few years now. It’s fantastic photography work and the subject matter just simply brings a smile doesn’t...
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I’m still trying to mash together a logo idea for my band, “Miss Buddha”. It’s a punk band so I know I want something a bit loose and freeform. But it’s just such a bizarre screwed up band-name I’m definitely stumped for inspiration right now. I know the band doesn’t want the too-obvious symbolism of a female...
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I found this logo pretty clever. I think it sums up the name of the record label. I found this via BOOOM! mentioning the clever work of this young designer Alex Ostrowski. His work is very creative I like it. Check out his “Note to Self” collection…I wouldn’t mind having one of these books myself. I used to stick reminders on my...
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Toxel.com has a listing of their 20 most famous logos. Or should I say “IN-famous” logos? What does that mean, in-famous?….In-famous is when you’re MORE then famous – Three Amigos I’m not sure I agree with this list. Some of these are downright ugly in my opinion but they’re well known simply by popularity. ...
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LoweStudio Inc was founded by me, Raphael Lowe, a Honolulu based illustrator and web designer. I presently design and manage a few dozen commercial websites, but my main focus these days is acting as the head developer for Kapiolani Community College and teaching