Thursday, December 9th, 2010
Pantone annouced the colour of the year this morning. With much anticipation, every designer was trying to guess what it would be, on facebook and twitter. While I wasn’t too surprised with the choice, I was thinking it would be more of a rich red instead of being on the pink side of things. For now I honestly can’t stand the colour, but maybe it’ll start to grow on me as the year moves along.
What do you think of it? Read more>>

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Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Pantone’s fashion colour report for fall 2010 is vibrant, fun and a little bit retro. Fashion crosses over to graphic design and for that matter, all things design! So be sure to incorporate a little endive or golden glow into your life!

Tags: 2010, color, colours, endive, fall, fashion, golden glow, industry, lagoon, oyster gray, pantone, purple orchid, trend
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
I’ve come across a recent design trend. It’s a very clean, simple, modern banner graphic. There’s a beautiful shop in Gastown using this in their logo. (Old Faithful Shop)
Have you discovered more of these banners? If so, comment below with some links! Or send us a tweet @cowieandfox

Tags: awesome, banner, canada, Design, gastown, graphic, graphic design, logo, modern, moonbootica, old faithful shop, simple, trend, trends, trendy, twitter, vancouver
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