web design
Get Inspired by the Best Design Portfolios - June Edition
Hi! I’m Tobias van Schneider. I’m the co-founder of Semplice, a portfolio system for creatives. We’re teaming up with Abduzeedo to share inspiring design portfolios each month.
Featured Content
UI/UX
Redesigning the UI & Shopping Experience for Uniqlo HK app
Zion W is a brand & UI/UX designer based in Sydney, Australia. He shared a great redesign of UI and the shopping experience for one of my favorite clothing brand out there: Uniqlo HK app. I am currently using its North American version and it's a disaster in terms of its entire experience (💡).
branding
Branding for Lilo™, a brand for men's shoes 100% recycled leather
We would like to feature this fashionable branding for Lilo™ designed by Federico Sanchez, a designer based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The brand behind its design is for men's shoes 100% recycled leather. I love the simplicity of its design and the choice of colors with a little accent with the Yellow.
poster design
Strangers Things 3: Official Season Poster
The anticipated 80s nostalgia Strangers Things Season 3 is now available for streaming. Did you watch it yet? I just finished it and it was a thrilling ride to watch these kids grow into young adults now. There was definitely more action than previous seasons but I will leave you be the judge if you haven't watched it yet.
interview
Interview with Hasselblad Heroine: Anna Devís
We are excited to share our another interview in collaboration with the folks from Hasselblad.
ugmonk
Introducing the New Ugmonk: Custom Tees, Products and Friends
Being in the industry for a long time, I personally take proud joy seeing designers and makers we featured grow and evolve their brand to higher grounds. ABDZ is a community and having our platform to share is always welcoming to newcomers and/or for those who just keep innovating and creating marvelous products. Today, I wanted to share that love to Ugmonk.
ui design
UI Design Inspiration: A Roundup by JIANGGM, Halo Lab and more
A new Pure Design Inspiration is up! One burst of inspiration roundup to kick it off for the Weekend? Why not! For this week, I decided to navigate through more 'UI Design' because I needed some inspiration myself for personal work so I might as well share them on ABDZ.
digital art
Fantastic Digital Art by Dmitry Zaviyalov
Digital art can take you anywhere, it is just about let your imagination run free. Dmitry Zaviyalov shared this incredible illustration on his Behance profile that really accomplishes that. It features a village and it has this eerie mood.
paper cut
Amazing Paper Cut Illustration Focused on Climate Change
Eiko Ojala is a designer from Tallinn, Estonia with an incredible portfolio of papercut artworks. For this post I would love to share one of his latest projects, this one titled “Climate Changed".
illustration
Albino Animals Series of Illustration Using Just Circles
Bruno Silva and Oli Illustration shared an awesome illustration project on their Behance profiles titled Albino Animals Series. It's a Series of beautiful animals illustrations designed only with circles and the use of overlays and transparencies. I love these types of projects where the designer set a clear constraint and try to overcome it to achieve the desired result.
editorial design
Editorial Design: Cazador Cookbook by Tim Donaldson
This is an editorial design by New Zealand-based Creative Director Tim Donaldson, it's a design of cookbook entitled: Cazador. The print material reminds me of an old cookbook which brings a great load of nostalgia.
poster design
Digital Art: Poster Series by Posterlad
We are finally kicking off this week with a cool poster series entitled: Posterlad by graphic designer Vratislav Pecka from Prague, CZ. What caught our attention from this series is, first of all the progression from Vratislav's work especially from the last 15 posts (referring to his Instagram).
design
Anicorn x TTT #2.5 The Redundant Watch by Ji Lee
We are announcing a collaboration from makers from Anicorn and their last creation: the Redundant Watch which is now live on Kickstarter.
architecture
MVRDV’s Crystal Houses now hosting new tenant: welcoming Hermès
Having visited Amsterdam before, I did saw the construction of MVRDV's Crystal Houses. I didn't understand its architecture and uniqueness at first but learning about it now makes even more sense.
motion design
Motion Design Inspiration - MTV /// Hits
Marco Serracca, Marco Meloni and Alkanoids _ shared a beautiful motion design project they created for MTV titled MTV Hits.
Typography
Gelion is a Sans Serif Typeface with a Geometric Touch
Letter Omega shared an awesome post about their new typeface.
motion design
Illustration & Motion Design for Google Next by FOREAL
FOREAL, a design studio based in Germany with a creative focus on illustration, animation and art direction founded by Benjamin Simon and Dirk Schuster, teamed up with VSA to create 36 animated visuals for Google’s biggest conference in 2019: Google Next in San Francisco.
concept art
The Witcher Fan Art Collection
Netflix shared the first look of the upcoming The Witcher, a book adaptation coming soon on the streaming platform. Starring Henry Cavill and cie; it will be about a fantasy series of short stories and novels about the protagonist character Geralt of Rivia.
cool tech
Cool Tech: The User-Friendly Smartphone, Sean Woolsey Smart Desk and more
The so-long Perfect Office series now turning into Cool Tech Series. A roundup of cool gadgets and tech for your perfect office; not necessarily for designers explicitly but for all of you tech-savvy nerds out there. This is an open concept! if you have any suggestions, please let us know!
3d
Awesome Digital Art and 3D work by Pete Norris
After gaining a BA in Automotive design from Coventry University Pete Norris went on producing work for clients including Free Radical Design, Nissan, AKQA, Fiat, Shell, Sony PlayStation, Microsoft and the Creative Assembly. In the spare time he creates vehicles, characters, Graffiti, fine art, product design and various other amazing things.