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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
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2022Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes
2022
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2016The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
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2013Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
Motion
2022Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations
2022
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2021The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
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2014World Cup 2014: Tom Jenkins photographs inside São Paulo's Panini sticker factory
2014
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2021Rody Oliveira’s photography gives a voice to the queer BIPOC community of Rio de Janeiro
2021
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2021Brasilândia is a multidisciplinary platform for the Black and LGBTQIA+ communities of São Paulo
2021
Identity
2022Studio 40Mustaqel challenges the discourse of design in the Arab Swana region
2022
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2013Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
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2016Why London studio Julia is off to Brazil, to see a mid-century magazine through modern eyes
2016
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2024The View from São Paulo: exploring the city through Andrés Sandoval’s evocative maps
2024
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2020Lyon Arabic is the new counterpart of a Commercial Type favourite, informed by Naskh and Nastaliq scripts
2020
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2020O Turvo is a new publication bringing criticality to Brazil’s design scene
2020
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2014World Cup 2014: Christoph Niemann goes in search of Brazil's World Cup curse
2014
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2012The results of Anthony Burrill's Sao Paulo workshop to be shown in London
2012
Identity
2026Vintage Arab cassette tapes inspired Sometimes Always’ fiery identity for Fouta Harissa
2026
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2018Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
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2022Brazilian studio Monga wants to inspire positivity and respect throughout the graphic design industry
2022
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2016The complexities of life in Rio de Janeiro from photographer Stefanie Moshammer
2016
Identity
2019Sometimes Always’ identity for São Paulo bar Caracol has over 10 billion compositions
2019
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2015Nice work from Brazilian design graduate Fernando Chaves
2015
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2012It's Nice That is heading to Brazil, and we'd love to hear from local creatives
2012
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2012São Paulo label Cotton Project is re-inventing a cool, contemporary Brazil
2012
Identity
2026Why minimalist aesthetics (smuggled in as the language of progress) are stifling truly Arab design
2026
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2021Maxwell Alexandre’s large-scale paintings are infused with Brazilian pop culture and hip-hop
2021
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2018Mico Toledo's Velho Chico, illustrated by Sophy Hollington, augments Brazilian folklore
2018
Identity
2019Turbo’s identity for the Lesser Amman Library is a masterclass in the potential of Arabic type
2019
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2020We dive into a new archive of over 1,000 book covers from the Arab world
2020
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2022Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
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2013Product Design: JWT Brazil's superhero rebrand of cancer treatments
2013
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2013Immersive sculptures of giant intestines from Brazilian artist Henrique Oliveira
2013
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2022Extinção? is a new book that pieces together a thoughtful, “intricate puzzle” of Brazilian creatives
2022
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2015Tom Cockram's photographs of Brazil’s street culture in the lead up to last year’s World Cup
2015
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2014Jane Stockdale went to Brazil to photograph the crowds watching the World Cup
2014
Motion
2026James Stuart is railing against boring design with techniques inspired by the spirit of Arabic hardcore music
2026
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2016Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
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2020Rooted in Japanese-Brazilian culture, Inari Type aims to further understand its heritage
2020
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2014Photography: Benoit Fournier documents the beach-lovers of Brazil from out in the ocean
2014
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2021Brazilian illustrator Victor Liborio AKA Quimera celebrates the power of queer artistry
2021
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2019Hick Duarte uses his camera to document the plurality of Brazilian youth culture
2019
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2026Samar Maakaroun’s visual identity for The Mosaic Rooms challenges reductive narratives around Arab identities
2026
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
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2019Arabic and Latin typography don’t have to mimic each other to be harmonious says Montasser Drissi
2019
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2024The View From Cairo: how Helmi Eltouni’s al-Hilal book covers carved a modern Arab aesthetic
2024
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2012Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London
2012
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2015Cachetejack celebrates the colourful spirit of Brazil in this series
2015
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2014Introducing: São Paulo-based designer Rodrigo Sommer on procrastination
2014
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2021“I am trying to show what home looks like for me”: Illustrator Dom Campistron shines a light on queer stories from Basque culture
2021
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2017Roberta Sant’Anna takes her camera inside a weird and wonderful Brazilian water park
2017
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2024The View from São Paulo: the book designers turning heads and pages
2024
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2021What’s in store for the future of Arabic visual culture? Archief Cairo on communicating across borders
2021
Poster
2021From Rihanna at Barnbrook Studios, to a queer Arab archive: Marwan Kaabour’s graphic design is incredibly bold
2021
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2015Brazil’s Creative Culture: Six creatives tell us what makes the South American country so inspiring
2015
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2022Quilo is a 300-page ode to the untold story of Brazilian visual culture
2022
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2016Drifting SUVs in the Arabian desert: Peter Garritano explores the world of hajwalah
2016
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2025Inside Zum Festival: the finest photobooks from Brazil’s indie publishing hub
2025
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2020Find a moment of calm in the delicate and reflective works of Brazilian illustrator Paola Saliby
2020
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2022Hussein Alazaat on children’s books from the 60s-90s and why they demonstrate the “highest peak of Arabic book-making history”
2022
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2024“The key is irregularity”: This Arabic font is made to accommodate dyslexic readers
2024
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2021Preserving Syrian design history and graphics in the Arab world: Meet the Syrian Design Archive
2021
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2025The Casca Archive is a treasure trove of vernacular design from Northeast Brazil
2025
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2018Chantal Jahchan explores the Arabic type design landscape and concepts of modernity in En Route
2018
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2025How Gilberto Gil united the best in Brazilian design
2025
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2014Gilles Peterson explores the samba stylings of Brazil's music scene
2014
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2020For 25 years No Olho da Rua has captured the lives of those living on the street in the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte
2020
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2014Art: Check out these made-up flags by Brazilian artist and illustrator Mariana Abasolo
2014
Identity
2021Graphic designer Lana Soufeh goes back to her roots in a creative exploration of Arabic type-led design
2021
Identity
2007São Paulo No Logo
2007
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2012THINGS survies the waves of Sao Paulo, science, portraits and fresh perspectives!
2012
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2014World Cup 2014: The List celebrates some of the best (and weirdest) Brazil 14 creativity
2014