Saarinen/Horta

We just re-discovered this Gothamist article about the Eero Saarinen-designed terminal at JFK which has recently been restored for use by Jet Blue. It was an interesting comparison for us, as we had spent the weekend poring over some Art Nouveau architecture books. Check out some of the similarities:

Left: Eero Saarinen TWA terminal at JFK, 1962. Right: Victor Horta House, Brussels 1893-97

Weirdo Deluxe

Recently Leah helped Brian Romero and Mike Essl tie up loose ends for a book called Weirdo Deluxe, which is being published by Chronicle Books for release in 2005. Read what Mike has to say about Weirdo Deluxe!

Fili!

We've just completed "Fili" a font that pays homage to a type specimen sheet called "Plastische Steinschrift." The amazing duo Louise Fili and Steven Heller showcase this specimen in their book, Typology.