Friday Likes 12

After doing Friday Likes for 12 weeks now, I am amazed at how much international work I end up choosing. It’s not even on purpose. Today we have kids toys from Russia, on-air type stylings from Italy via Argentina, and spicy delights from Mexico.Tomik Tomik is a line of wooden children toys in Russia, selling puzzles, figurines, stackables, and more. Tomsk, Russia-based Province Design Studio created a logo that clearly reflects both the products’ material and playfulness but my favorite part of the identity is a set of typefaces (or more like alphabets) that follow the same structure but are made to look like woodblocks, meccano, and a couple of other cool textures, giving the whole system a bit of subtle variety. (I’m not sure what’s up with the little train logo;