Ultra Monster Art
2nd September, 2010
We love this selection of “Ultra Monster” illustrations that were done by Takayoshi Mizuki between 1965 and 1972, great for those looking for some ultra-retro inspiration….
Tokyo Subway Posters
11th August, 2010
Fascinating collection of vintage Tokyo subway ‘manner’ posters that detail the fact that you’re seemingly not allowed to do pretty much anything on the Tokyo underground….
Rolling Roadshow Poster Series
3rd August, 2010
British designer Olly Moss has created this beautiful series of alternative film posters for the forthcoming 2010 Alamo Drafthouse / Levi’s Rolling Roadshow…..
Timba Smits
27th July, 2010
Melbourne born, London based, Timba Smits is super-cool and his impeccable portfolio of awesome, retrotastic goodness is a fine demonstration of said super-coolness. Enjoy…..
Ray-Ban Clubmaster Posters
22nd July, 2010
We’re loving the splendid fusion of retroism and futurism that San Francisco agency Cutwater have achieved on these rather brilliant Ray-Ban posters….
The Doors ‘When You’re Strange’
22nd July, 2010
London’s Idea Generation Gallery, in conjunction with Morrison Hotel Gallery, is currently playing host to a brilliant exhibition of The Doors photography…..
MailChimp 5.2
21st July, 2010
This popular email marketing service has a host of new social features, and they’ve rolled out a rather lovely 50s influenced page to promote it….
Bulgarian Festival Postcards
20th July, 2010
Grain Edit has some wonderful postcards that they’ve recently found, originally printed for the World Festival of Youth and Students for Solidarity, held in Bulgaria in 1968….
Sebastiaan Bremer
15th July, 2010
We’re loving the work of Dutch artist Sebastiaan Bremer, in particular his beautiful paint splattered photographs – the style would transpose very nicely to graphic design….
Smash Hits
15th July, 2010
We’re sticking to the story that we’re too young to appreciate the nostalgia of this collection of magazine covers, but those looking for some retro inspiration should take a look….
Mean Streets Poster
18th June, 2010
Love this ‘alternative’ movie poster for Scorsese’s classic, Mean Streets from artist raid71…..
Jiro Bevis
16th June, 2010
We love Jiro’s record covers, club flyers and editorial pieces – all with a ridiculously cool, 1980s retro vibe to them….
Marie Catribs
16th June, 2010
Not sure who’s behind the design and build of this website, but we love it’s quirky, retro appeal – and it’s rather well executed too……
Vintage Crayons
16th June, 2010
Should you be looking for slice of retro inspiration, you could do worse than this lovely collection of vintage crayon packaging….
Matthew Lyons
15th June, 2010
Harking back to the 50s vision of the future, 22 year old student Matthew Lyons, has a beautifully retro style that really is executed so perfectly…..
Album Cover Wedding Invite
9th June, 2010
We love this inspirational selection of wedding stationery, perfectly treated for a realistic retro look…..
LOVE Magazine
1st June, 2010
Never thought we’d see the day we liked a website with sound – but when it’s as achingly hip as this….. Super-cool fashion glossy finally gets a site – and how cool are those deliciously kitsch retro gifs?
Dan McPharlin
27th May, 2010
We simply can’t get enough of the ridculously retro-tinged sci-fi of Dan McPharlin’s brilliant prog-rock era illustrations…..
