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    publishing     magazines     print     text     objects     Dave Eggers     packaging     design    
    said the shower curtain to Dave Eggers…
Text becomes another object for issue #16 of the form shifting THE THING Quarterly.

“Published on a shower curtain, with the idea that one would read it  while showering, this issue is a monologue told to Dave Eggers by his  shower curtain.  It was produced in collaboration with Izola and is  printed on a 72x72 inch PEVA (PVC Free) shower curtain.” —THE THING

(first discovered via Junk Culture)

    said the shower curtain to Dave Eggers…

    Text becomes another object for issue #16 of the form shifting THE THING Quarterly.

    “Published on a shower curtain, with the idea that one would read it while showering, this issue is a monologue told to Dave Eggers by his shower curtain. It was produced in collaboration with Izola and is printed on a 72x72 inch PEVA (PVC Free) shower curtain.” —THE THING

    (first discovered via Junk Culture)

    vintage     packaging     design     food     nostalgia    
    Tesco Supermarket replica
At a past Goodwood Revival, an old style Tesco Supermarket was recreated right down to the façade, details of the vintage food packaging designs in the aisles, and the inclusion of a classic Coca-Cola vending machine.
(more photos via tasteologie)

    Tesco Supermarket replica

    At a past Goodwood Revival, an old style Tesco Supermarket was recreated right down to the façade, details of the vintage food packaging designs in the aisles, and the inclusion of a classic Coca-Cola vending machine.

    (more photos via tasteologie)

    1950s     Czech     bikes     boxes     design     packaging     vintage    
    packaging for Velo Free Wheel Clutch bicycle parts in a box, c. 1950?(first discovered via Made in Czechoslovakia, via goenetix)

    packaging for Velo Free Wheel Clutch bicycle parts in a box, c. 1950?

    (first discovered via Made in Czechoslovakia, via goenetix)

    toys     packaging     design     birds     Mid-century modern     cute     UK    
    Bird and Fish bath toys
Originally designed by Patrick Rylands in 1969, the timeless mid-century modern plastic toys are icons of British design history.
“Bird and Fish are the first two products to be re-launched by  Selegiochi toys under the MasterToys brand and are included in many  permanent museum collections including the V&A Museum, London…” —Webb & Webb Design Limited
(rediscovered via TheDieline.com)

    Bird and Fish bath toys

    Originally designed by Patrick Rylands in 1969, the timeless mid-century modern plastic toys are icons of British design history.

    “Bird and Fish are the first two products to be re-launched by Selegiochi toys under the MasterToys brand and are included in many permanent museum collections including the V&A Museum, London…” —Webb & Webb Design Limited

    (rediscovered via TheDieline.com)

    design     packaging     Paul Rand     1950s     vintage    
    cameras     design     fun     lomography     packaging     photography     tins     toys    
    Lomography presents “The La Sardina Fish Market” line of sardine tin inspired 35mm analogue wide-angle cameras.
(above is the Marathon model, one of 4 initial designs)

    Lomography presents “The La Sardina Fish Market” line of sardine tin inspired 35mm analogue wide-angle cameras.

    (above is the Marathon model, one of 4 initial designs)

    food     labels     nostalgia     packaging     vintage     design    
    vintage     packaging     design     typography    
    design     food     illustration     packaging     animals    
    packaging designs for Doves Farm’s line of gluten free cereals with illustrations by Petra Börner and design by Studio H
(via Dutch Uncle Agency)

    packaging designs for Doves Farm’s line of gluten free cereals with illustrations by Petra Börner and design by Studio H

    (via Dutch Uncle Agency)

    1950s     cute     design     packaging     vintage     birds    
    vintage     design     packaging    
    Teac Reel, vintage Reel to Reel packaging (via Craig Wills)

    Teac Reel, vintage Reel to Reel packaging (via Craig Wills)

    vintage     design     packaging     illustration    
    design     funny     packaging     typography     vintage     flickr    
    vintage     design     packaging    
    Penn Reels fishing packaging(designer and date unknown, via Javier Garcia)

    Penn Reels fishing packaging
    (designer and date unknown, via Javier Garcia)

    1960s     packaging     patterns     vintage     design     typography