Most who read this are probably more than happy with their Flickr accounts- but for those looking for something a bit different, and with more of a focus on photography portfolios rather than photostreams take a look at 500px.

Most who read this are probably more than happy with their Flickr accounts- but for those looking for something a bit different, and with more of a focus on photography portfolios rather than photostreams take a look at 500px.

House Industries created this year’s winter window display at the Hermes in Tokyo titled ‘Alphabet Equestrian’. I live just around the corner from one of the Hermes stores in Paris and their window disaply offering this year was not nearly as good…Take a further look at Tokyo here.

House Industries created this year’s winter window display at the Hermes in Tokyo titled ‘Alphabet Equestrian’.

I live just around the corner from one of the Hermes stores in Paris and their window disaply offering this year was not nearly as good…

Take a further look at Tokyo here.

Part of the ‘Hoop Dreams’ project by photographer Casey Dunn.

Part of the ‘Hoop Dreams’ project by photographer Casey Dunn.

Jeremy Kool is currently developing a children’s book/game/interractive fiction for iPad, with a distinctive origami inspired art design.

He is documenting his process here check it out.

George Tscherny’s 1968 packaging design for Lark cigarettes. Read more about the designs here.

George Tscherny’s 1968 packaging design for Lark cigarettes.

Read more about the designs here.

Scott Benson’s blog has a nice collection of his work, as well as some longer posts about his experiences in the world of illustration.

Take a look here.

Red Square Agency put together a set of stationary for their design agency during last summer. It holds it’s balance as something that works well individually and holds it’s nice design, whilst also being quite fun when the whole thing comes together.

Read more about the project here.

Adrian Johnson is an illustrator working out of East Sussex, England. Check out his site here.

Adrian Johnson is an illustrator working out of East Sussex, England.

Check out his site here.

Photographs by Ryan Schude

Morphix Design Studio are the team behind ‘Picons’, an ever growing collection of royalty free vector icons and pictograms for designers to use. Check it out here.

Morphix Design Studio are the team behind ‘Picons’, an ever growing collection of royalty free vector icons and pictograms for designers to use.

Check it out here.

Matthew Cruickshank has a brilliant blog of his illustration work,  including this editorial piece for Night and Day magazine depicting the phrenological map of the human brain. See more work here.

Matthew Cruickshank has a brilliant blog of his illustration work,  including this editorial piece for Night and Day magazine depicting the phrenological map of the human brain.

See more work here.

Jonas Bergstrand has a brilliant portfolio with a fantastci variety of styles and applications of his work. See the gallery here.

Jonas Bergstrand has a brilliant portfolio with a fantastci variety of styles and applications of his work.

See the gallery here.

Finnish design firm Tsto have a portfolio of great work, including this branding identity design for the 2011 Flow Festival. Read more about the project and take a look at their very well designed website here.

Finnish design firm Tsto have a portfolio of great work, including this branding identity design for the 2011 Flow Festival.

Read more about the project and take a look at their very well designed website here.

Shin, Dokho is a south Korean designer, with some really excellent print and type work. Take a look here.

Fantastic vintage map illustration graphic of the United Kingdom from the Boston Public Library Flickr archive.

Fantastic vintage map illustration graphic of the United Kingdom from the Boston Public Library Flickr archive.