Tara Tucker has created a stunning bestiary of animals crossed with flora or having bizarre relationships with other species. Maybe the fact that she often accompanied her mother to Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, where mum volunteered to learn taxidermy and Tara was assigned to
Brooklyn-based artist Louise Despont draws highly complex patterns and symmetrical forms rendered largely in graphite on antique ledger paper and yellowed Indian parchment. Influenced by the
When I stumbled on the young Polish Magda Antoniuk’s work yesterday, I couldn’t believe that we never reviewed her. Since Magda’s work looks really familiar, I thought she was already part of our fashion illustrators archive. Magda turns fashion imagery,
With a very Japanese style, Yukari Terakado illustrations are hip and fresh. Working mostly in acrylics and colored pencils, Yukari uses seductive lines to create intricate patterns and stunning forms. I love how she draws hairs!
Whether its a cover of Vogue or Elle, the album of Sebastian Tellier, the music video of Chromeo or the less known video for Pacific: Hot Lips, French illustrator Stephane Manel has a pretty impressive portfolio with a very distinct style, his bold lines and beautifully colored illustrations,
I love, love the Childlike style of Kris Atomic’s illustrations. Kristina is a freelance illustrator, photographer, blogger… Kris Atomic is an alter ego necessitated by a 13 letter long surname that no-one can ever spell. A very unique, simple yet very fashionable style!
Oh so Swedish and pretty are Lina Ekstrand’s fashion illustrations! Freelancer since ’03, her mixed-media and drawing works are “artistically and conceptually with strategic communication and focus on a strong visual language to communicate her ideas“.
I discovered the illustrations of Russian based Eika Dopludo while reading Hair’em Scare’em book – She has some wonderful hair illustrations and her ‘Life in Alphabet’ is a pretty amazing project of representing type using organic inspirations.
Cigarettes are to Brian Viveros‘ chicas’ lips as heavily mascara’d eyelashes are to their eyes — absolutely necessary and essential to their fetish-fueled rebellious masochistically hedonistic lifestyle and look. Black eyes and bruises, blood and bandaids, cigarettes and scissors, bullets and bustiers, tights and tattoos, flowers and fingers, military and mickey mouse — love her [...]
Stella Im Hultberg is raw femininity, sexuality, vulnerability, and reality. Nothing is masked in the faces of her girls; all misery, all troubles are fully evinced. Hultberg’s paintings and drawings cause the viewer to feel for her girls. They are the type of girls that everyone subconsciously desires [male or female]. They’ve faces like sombre supermodels but the way their sleepy eyes stare, the way their hands grasp for more, the way their hair falls and rises so freely are what make them so innocently seductive. The girls of Stella Im Hultberg may look as though they are trying to hide away, but they’re not at all. They show you everything everyone should know and appreciate about a woman.
Mikael Lugnegard is an industrial designer and a teacher, between 3D rendering, sketches and design concept, Mikael likes to ‘ go back and forth ‘ his cars drawing are pretty astonishing !! See by yourself…www.lugnegarddesign.com
HelloVon is the London based Studio of Illustrator Von. Influenced by nature and popular cultures, Von’s illustrations utilize a seamless blend of traditional and digital techniques. I love his style and how detail oriented he is ! You can see every details of his drawings on his site. Also see more of his work on his flickr