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Studio FM is an Italian firm with a really nice flash site and some great looking work.

No B.S. to read through here, just work. Made Thought. Graphic Designers of the Year (2004).

APMT exhibition took place recently in Tokyo. Among the presenters were WeWorkForThem, Rinzen, and Kiyoshi Kuroda. There’s a Flickr group with some images of the event, as well as the sights of the city and culture, and some more over at Flickr via Designgraphik. I’ve always wanted to go to Japan. I hope this becomes [...]

From Madrid, on this Friday afternoon, enjoy the works of Sergio del Puerto who runs his own studio, Serialcut.

Very rarely do you come across a firm with not one, but two x’s in their name. Enjoy the sights over at dixonbaxi.

Justin Thomas Kay, aka Industrial-Organic updates with some newness.

Have a look at some lovely works by Hort, located in Frankfurt. I also highly recomend their book, avaialble here as well.

Gothenburg, Sweeden based collective, Next Century Modern, showcases work in a variety of mediums, though only a couple sections of their site are open now. Regardless, more than worth your time.
(tip: click the pictures of their work!)

Moka is a Belgium-based brand consultancy. A lot of their work involves taking an already established identity to it’s physical manifestation in the real world.

The Designers Republic is responsible for so many trends in design today; their influence on the landscape of design is undeniable. Go purchase some of their work over at The Peoples Bureau for Consumer Information.

Chewing the Sun is a multi-disciplinary design firm based out of Germany with some super lux clients and the work to back it up.

Graphic and poster designer Austin Sellers showcases some of his work in his on-line portfolio Austin Made This.

With divisions for film, characters, creative, as well as a line of jeans, Swedish firm Acne comes across as anything but your standard agency model, and that fact is reflected in their work as well. Running the gamut from tounge-in-cheek to über swanky, Acne continualy raises the bar by perfecting creative solutions for their clients.

World Cup has begun. I’m never thought of myself as a soccer fan, but I’ve really been into all the games so far. I think it’s just the scale of the games that’s sparked my interest, but here is our obligatory World Cup blog post.
There’s apparently been quite an uproar amongst the German deisgn community [...]

Sweet is Cardiff, UK based duo Jonathan Morris and Fay Blakeley. They’ve got some sweet work, check it out.