For The Oceans + 17

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+ Form Follows Function

American architect & designer Frank Lloyd Wright’s legacy remains a timeless symphony of form x function. With a visionary spirit as vast as the American landscape itself, he crafted structures that harmonize with their surroundings, blurring the lines between the built environment & the natural world. His creations stand as testament to his genius.

Frank Lloyd Wright x Albert Chase McArthur

+ Ouma Date Milk

WIDARTO IMPACT® is an Indonesian branding & packaging design agency whose passion for design & delivering exceptional results sets them apart in the industry. Ouma is a brand concept dedicated to premium dairy products infused with dates. The brand was designed to evoke a sense of joy, nostalgia & approachability.

+ Alpina Automobiles

When a stock or M Series BMW just won’t do the job for you, Alpina offers the most prestigious individual automobiles on the basis of selected BMW vehicles. Alpinas are the connoisseur’s BMW; more exclusive, comfortable & stealthy than the M Series. Alpina was founded in 1965 by Burkard Bovensiepen & acquired by BMW in 2022.

+ AMA

Designed by &Daughters, AMA is a raw bar & cocktail lounge in Vancouver, BC where the lines between reality & fantasy blur. It’s futuristic atmosphere was inspired by Bladerunner 2049. With golden hues & velvet decor, the 52-seat space is discretely housed in a 2 story 1970s walk-up.

+ FOR THE OCEANS

Parley is a global environmental organization & network where creators, thinkers & leaders come together to take action for the ocean. Their Global Cleanup Network clears plastic waste from beaches, remote islands, rivers, mangroves & coral reefs. Collaboration is at the heart & soul of Parley, who has been working with Adidas for close to 10 years to make products from this recycled plastic.

Parley x Adidas

+ Kith by Ronnie Fieg

In the heart of NYC, Ronnie Fieg’s journey began with a passion for sneakers. From humble beginnings out of David Z, he founded Kith, adding a touch of sophistication to streetwear. His relentless pursuit of excellence & pushing boundaries has impacted fashion with 50+ collaborations with top global brands. Ronnie Fieg stands out as a visionary trailblazer whose impact transcends fashion - it’s a testament to the power of following one’s dreams.

Kith Paris

Ronnie Fieg

+ Sneeze

Brazilian illustrator Lenadro aka Dexter is a talented artist who works for Black Madre Studio, as well as freelance, where he does advertising, merchandising & creative projects for brands, bands & breweries. We’re loving this work he did for indie brand Sneeze.

+ Free Font!

Caution! Nerv Warning is another banger of a typeface from Legacy of Defeat. Head over to their website to download for free & spice your artwork up.

+ Illustrindia With The Skills That Pay The Bills

@illustrindia

Delighted to have had the opportunity to create a design for the next drop of hoodies for nfdx. I really like the outcome, and I hope you ... See more

+ Mi Irie 🌴

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