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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
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2013Graphic Design: Norwegian studio Heydays make wood look really good
2013
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2016The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
Publication
2022Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes
2022
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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
Identity
2022Studio 40Mustaqel challenges the discourse of design in the Arab Swana region
2022
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2017Node Berlin Oslo talks through its redesign of Haus der Kulturen der Welt
2017
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2013Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
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2015Sublime and surreal updates from Oslo-based illustrator Mari Kanstad Johnsten
2015
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2013Exhibition: The tenth 100% Norway opens tomorrow and is BRILLIANT!
2013
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2020Lyon Arabic is the new counterpart of a Commercial Type favourite, informed by Naskh and Nastaliq scripts
2020
Identity
2026Vintage Arab cassette tapes inspired Sometimes Always’ fiery identity for Fouta Harissa
2026
Identity
2014Graphic Design: Snøhetta create lovely geometric identity for Oslo 2022 Winter Olympics
2014
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2012Gorgeous forest stairways to nowhere from Norway's Saunders Architecture
2012
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2018Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
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2014Snøhetta's designs for Norway's new banknotes are a pixellated haven
2014
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2013Graphic Design: Amazing Norwegian archive on show after 50 years in an attic!
2013
Typeface
2018Oh Yeah Studio’s custom typeface for Nike, Oslo draws from the city's famous running track
2018
Identity
2026Why minimalist aesthetics (smuggled in as the language of progress) are stifling truly Arab design
2026
Publication
2014Great new book by Norwegian illustrator Mari Kanstad Johnsen
2014
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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2024Agathe Millet’s pixel font is based on the traditional crafts of Norwegian embroidery
2024
Identity
2012Oslo studio Your Friends impress with wonderful awards branding
2012
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2017Norwegian illustrator Erlend Peder Kvam embodies distinctive silliness
2017
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2012Grandpeople updates show Norwegian design studio still smashing it
2012
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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2014Immerse yourself in the world of MVM at his latest show in Oslo
2014
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2013Graphic Design: Simple, functional, Norwegian graphics from Oslo's Bielke + Yang
2013
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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
Publication
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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2016A flesh-pink catalogue designed by Snøhetta for Mapplethorpe+Munch exhibition in Oslo
2016
Identity
2014Graphic Design: This identity for Norway's Øyafestivalen is all about angles
2014
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2012Introducing... Kai Nodland, a Norwegian illustrator with cosmic leanings
2012
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2014Lovely new passport design among Norwegian studio Neue's top portfolio
2014
Publication
2016Node Berlin Oslo on its typography-led design for LOST iN travel guides
2016
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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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2012Things this week celebrates Norwegian skateboarding, Rob Ryan's imagination and lovely greeting cards
2012
Typeface
2017Good Type: An Oslo-based foundry producing typefaces of a quality its name suggests
2017
Identity
2014Norwegian studio Heydays' produce neat identity work for Nöra
2014
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2016Drifting SUVs in the Arabian desert: Peter Garritano explores the world of hajwalah
2016
Motion
2012Andrew Telling's new film captures Norway with elegance and purity
2012
Identity
2016Norwegian agency Anti designs logo and identity based on Oslo’s Barcode skyline
2016
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2024Try Design uses sliding type to represent one of Norway’s oldest museums “opening up”
2024
Publication
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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2018Chantal Jahchan explores the Arabic type design landscape and concepts of modernity in En Route
2018
Identity
2013How about some seriously crisp branding work from Norwegian studio Heydays
2013
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2012Norwegian studio Grandpeople knock out one seriously beautiful annual report
2012
Identity
2015Bielke&Yang creates bright, playful Oslo Design Fair identity
2015
Identity
2021Graphic designer Lana Soufeh goes back to her roots in a creative exploration of Arabic type-led design
2021
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2010Fantastic Norway
2010
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2014Illustration: Unadulterated joy courtesy of Oslo illustrator Mari Kanstad Johnsen
2014