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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 14h

John Provencher (@hahajohnx) is a NY based master of the retro mutating pixel and energy field illustration. His stuff for Bloomberg, A24, and NYT is just so so good. Total legend. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Milanese studio Agio (@weareagio) is serious and this early project for OpenAI is worth a big look. That early OpenAI had a thing. Like it. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Serena Gramalia is a woman of taste, right choices, and proper elite culture. Learn taste here, get in there, print some books. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

Same Paper is a Shanghai-based creative studio doing physical products and events and more and... big approve. I like these guys, the vibe is great. More about brand, community, and culture building. Digital media down, physical up. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

SometimesAlways create perfect feelings between Marseille and Sao Paulo. This is the soul of the future, more emotion, better presentation, unique stories. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Thonik is a very good dutch studio with projects to watch and learn and also, a legendary web menu. Fun and neon with a Dutch soul. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Tim+Tim has prints books ready for super white industrial showrooms. As Berlin as super clean. Very aspirational. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

I liked those typographic ribbons and the stone age tiny figure from Templo (@T_E_M_P_L_O). Tiny good graphics is all I need and want. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Fonts for happy cocktails from Thecoa Foundry (@quangkhai_ngn). Colours match the fizzy shapes. Very jovial. Good fonts. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Unstated International is truly Swiss but it feels like LA inspired by the Swiss. Is that bad? Absolutely not, it is very good, very sharp, very black. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Studio LY is very very good. London music graphics with very social skills. Absolute high flying art direction. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

I like how Sarah Blais photographs and art direct women, they look like people with great conversations and the photos are beautiful. That's my zone. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Thacher Mac has a great name for being an ex-Apple man. Funnies apart, top talent. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Tristan Hanks has potent wordmark powers and I salute him. Young man from NY with refined graphics. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Reesaw studio is creating quiet graphics that want the whole shelf in Shanghai. There is a lot of confident branding here and plenty of reasons to look closer. Tech vibes on paper. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Stoëmp Studio leans on fat grotesque and tight layouts and these two, never ever go out of fashion. Extremely reasonable choice. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Sergio Martinez has done a ton of art direction and graphics for Nike ACG and his powers are high as you imagine ACG looking. Outstanding work. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

OnSignals interactive studio keep my believe me in tiny tech graphics very alive. Berlin doing Berlin. Cyber might be retro now but it is still there glitching and looking amazing. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

OK-RM are still at it, conquering culture for the empire of beauty. Very book, very installation photo. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Source Type website is amazing and their typefaces are great and I don't need to convince myself that buying their Reform typefaces is a good investment. A good investment like holidays are a good investment. Existentially good. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Very Austrian Hono got me with that wine label series. Discovering that your wine was playing pong in the packaging has to feel great half drunk. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

247Studio is a small polish studio working with the honesty of 2010. Maybe change the name, don't change the attitude. Everybody likes going back in time. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

These blurry surfaces and that scroll are an insane combo. Sharp focus and clean web treatment for super art. Very digital. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

1201am is the house of Hassan Rahim and this guy is good good. Apple Music and the Uncut Gems visuals are amazing. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Beautiful and timeless are powerful in theory, dangerous in practice but, this studio is called In Practice and maybe for that reason, are able to pull it off. Very refined. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Time to get serious, Lava are the Amsterdam graphic pros branding fast and solid. This graphics build big companies. Tightly controlled and effective graphic volume. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Some people are born graphic and Image Format are blessed with that birth plus they work hard. Fantastic output and the Peugeot 205 was a great touch. Fantastic livery. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Dallas based ModestWorks absolutely do not be to be modest with their output. Brutal output, specially their Atlético Dallas identity, these guys are crest legends. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Cool art direction and 3D images from Emile Vizcano however, it seems she's expanding into type too. Ambitious woman. Good. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Charlotte Rohde is a Puma woman and she does everything super well which is fantastic but, what is going to stuck in your mind is this strange interview with a zombie she created and modelled for. What a woman. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Maybe, just maybe, Adam Ridgeway went too far with small type in his website but I am going to give him a pass because his work is excellent. Just joking, everything is just fantastic. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Damon Zucconi (@dzucconi) cultivates and curates a finer, more honest digital graphic grit and I am buying. Unique. Excellent web UI also. Love. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Brodie Kaman is a textured man with good graphics who put in this bio "based in the EU" and for that (and his amazing work) we salute him. Excellent presentation. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Marija Marc is an image maker with amazing stuff for Versace, Dazed, and more clients we don't know about but you know we should. Gravity, taste, 3D, and ornaments. Truly top. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Escola Studio have these nice posters built out of paper, glue, and patience that caught my attention and, I have been told, are the antidote to AI. Fun. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Beautiful ethereal floating energy in Daniela Spector's portraits. Power intimate photography, creative elegant ideas at work. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

GS-Type is a prolific type foundry with excellent typefaces but in my mind, Maquis is the typeface I am going to remember forever because... I bought it. I liked it that much. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Time to slow down with Hybrid Design. Just simple, clean, colourful, happy serious graphics that work. No more, no less. If it works, it works. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Tiny are a team working from Jakarta and they are everything but, specially in graphic richness which is the richness that counts. Who cares about money, graphics is what matters. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

I don't know about the rest but Ethan Fender's icons and logos are good and I think he should become a full-time icon man. Clean retro symbols for a graphic timeline. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Gabrielle Adam is a playful designer saying always yes to clean honesty, bold colours, human edges, softly textured paper, and funky typefaces. These things mean, bright future. Don't change Gabrielle. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

All Purpose Studio can title a film, bottle a wine, type-dress Dazed and disturb the Royal Academy. Big name for graphic super stars. Follow and learn. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Doron (@doronstudio) is a cool X guy and he exudes 2026 90s GenZ energy: abrasive surfaces, loose wires, maximalist textures, lots of digital love, and a big big digital shop you should visit. Buy. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Alexa Chirnoagă is a legend strategist who has developed very innovative ideas on the future of AI hardware and almost the future of future. I like big ideas and she going there. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Brian Metcalf is a Nike man effortlessly committed to boldness, speed, and fresh graphics; winning without breaking a sweat. Top in-house pro. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

A type foundry is truly alive when they begin taking themselves not too seriously while having pristine output. Good Type Foundry is reaching that point. Get their fonts. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Studio de Ronners make institutions look public before they look official. Posters, books and spaces speaking at street level, operating in high conceptual Dutch space. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Arthur Calame creates top quality print and excellent typefaces from Paris. Big sans, simple layouts, and deliberate colour means: big fan. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Extreme Present is very much now, designing for Eleven Labs, Nike, and creating forward-looking interfaces (my favourite part). Taking inspiration for the next phase of culture that just began. [Link↓]

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thisisgrey @thisisgrey.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Studio Spehr Gestaltung and Vermischtes is one mini-studio with the eternal spirit of book publishing and a very Berlin output. No separation into prestige floors, just nice graphic design. [Link↓]

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