Typography - Sean McCabe

I have recently been admiring the hand lettering work of Sean McCabe, take a look at some of his amazing designs with inspiring messages.

Michael A Hill - Map Wrap

Whilst searching for cool gift wrap a little while ago I came across Michael A Hill, an illustrator based in London. I love his range of map wrap, here are some of my favourites.

Pattern - Orla Kiely Wallpaper

If retro is your style and you're looking for wallpaper Orla Kiely is definitely your thing! Here is a selection of my favourite wallpapers, there are tonnes of home accessories to match. If you can't get to the Covent Garden store in London you can always buy online or find an Orla Kiely stockist if you are lucky enough to have such shops nearby. Definitely my favourite retro style designer.

Packaging - Anagrama - Bermellon Project

Bermellon are a Mexican French-inspired hot candy confectionery shop. I just love their sophisticated packaging designed by Anagrama, take a look.

I especially love the usage of colour gradient on the boxes.

Packaging - Wine by In house Design

I know that I'm not alone when I say I more often than not buy a bottle of wine because I like the label. In House Design; a New Zealand based design house,have created some labels that would definitely get me sipping away, here are some of them.

Pattern - Marimekko

I love Scandinavian design and one of my favourite Scandinavian brands is Marimekko. Based in Finland they create amazing prints and patterns using bright, bold colours and simple designs. Their designs are used on women's and kids clothing as well as home wares. Here are some of my faves...

Prints - Not on the High Street - Personalise your own print

Not on the High Street is definitely my favourite place to go to for personalised gifts. I actually bought one of their personalised prints and everyone who comes by our house absolutely loves it and decides that they are going to buy the same. Here are some of my personal favourites from the prints selection.

Brand Identity - Construct - Mulberry Project

Since 2006 Construct have been working with Mulberry to refine and update the original Mulberry logo and tree motif. The updated design has been utilised across an on all products using an extensive range of techniques. 

They also produced a 40th anniversary celebratory book, charting the growth of one of Britain's most loved luxury brands.

Writing this post has made me realised how much I want need a new handbag, better get saving then.