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    Made By Heath Killen
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  • February 12th, 2010: Inspiration

    McQueen

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    I must admit to not being an avid follower or consumer of high fashion, but I’ve always admired Alexander McQueen’s boundary pushing aesthetic and his presence in the world of design.

    He was truly one of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century, with a profile and personality that…

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    February 4th, 2010: Inspiration

    Books

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    *(sorry trees)
    Vince Frost

    A chronicle of Frost’s journey from London to Sydney, and from Pentagram associate to international design icon. This is a fantastic book with the right balance of eye-candy and information, exploring case studies spanning from the mid 90’s to the present day. Simply one of the best and most…

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    January 28th, 2010: Inspiration

    Brian Sadgrove

    Following on from Tuesday’s Australian Icons article, I’m going to start taking a deeper look into the work of a number of Australia’s best and brightest designers from the last 100 years. If you enjoyed the icons article, head on over to Linefeed, where Michael Bojkowski is going to be expanding the…

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    January 21st, 2010: Inspiration

    Sagmeister

    I admire Stefan Sagmeister greatly. He pushes the limits of both the craft of design and notions of taste. His work is visceral, organic, highly conceptual and often beautiful. Sagmeister is an advocate for experimentation and positivity in both design and life. His desire to continually explore new ways of thinking…

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    January 14th, 2010: Inspiration

    Fabric

    The artwork and design for these Fabric album covers and posters are some of my favourite pieces from the last few years.

    Created by Tom Darracott at uber studio Village Green, these characters feature the influence of pagan ancestry, Oskar Schlemmer’s Bauhaus theatre costumes and 17th century London plague doctors.

    It’s a…

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