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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
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Publication
2022Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes
2022
Identity
2012Beautifully simple identity work from Danish designer Camilla Bengtsen
2012
Project
2016The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
Project
2012Stockholm Design Week 2012: Never Mind the Object
2012
Project
2014More excellent work from unstoppable Swedish illustrator Sara Andreasson
2014
Project
2013Illustration: Swedish illustrator Klara Persson has charm in no small dose
2013
Project
2014Olafur Eliasson installs gigantic riverbed in Danish museum
2014
Project
2015Bright, polished and inventive graphic design from Swedish agency Ritator
2015
Project
2014Product Design: Swedish student's system to pay at shops by using vein scanning!
2014
Poster
2012Illustrators! Take inspiration from these magnificent 1930s Swedish posters
2012
Project
2013Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
Project
2018Swedish design studio Amanda & Erik avoid the tropes of minimalist, Scandinavian design in their practice
2018
Motion
2022Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations
2022
Photograph
1936Sporvogn-rådhuspladsen-1963
1936
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1936Vejrpigerne 2011
1936
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1931Stærekassen - Den Gule Længe
1931
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1936København--kopenhagen-københavns-sporveje-1056314
1936
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1936Richshuset 2009
1936
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1931Stærekassen
1931
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1936Richshuset, Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen (446525227)
1936
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1936Richshuset - tower detail
1936
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1931Stærekassen mosaic - Copenhagen - DSC08430
1931
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1931August Bournonvilles Passage 03
1931
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1931August Bournonvilles Passage
1931
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1934Ny Østergade 2 København
1934
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193620210623 Rådhuspladsen neon 750A7411-2 (51268563855)
1936
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1936Richshusets tårn, Copenhagen 1
1936
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1931Tordenskjoldsgade from Stærekassen
1931
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1936Rådhuspladsen, Kbh 2011
1936
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1934Svane Apotek (Copenhagen) 04
1934
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1931Stærekassen - ceiling
1931
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1936Richshuset 2009-04
1936
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1936JP Koebenhavn 2009-172 ubt
1936
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1936Flags at the central square in Copenhagen. After 5th May 1945. (9268787078)
1936
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1931Stærekassen and Royal Danish Theatre
1931
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1936Royal Run Copenhagen 2022 14
1936
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1931Carl Nielsen Stærekassen
1931
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1931Stærekassen, Copenhagen 2010
1931
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1934Svane Apotek (Copenhagen) 05
1934
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1936Richshuset, Kopenhagen 2009
1936
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1936Danish Thai
1936
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1931Stærekassen stage tower
1931
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1931Heibergsgade 01
1931
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193620190607 Radhuspladsen 3036 (48131757092)
1936
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1936København Rådhuspladsen 121130 0521F (8362990370)
1936
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1936Richshusets tårn, Copenhagen 2
1936
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1936Richshuset, 2019 (02)
1936
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1936Royal Run Copenhagen 2022 18
1936
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1936Richshuset 2009-05
1936
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1936Copenhagen 03-2002 AS 04
1936
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1934Svane Apotek (Copenhagen) 03
1934
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1931Stærekassen - stage tower
1931
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1936Copenhague - Rådhuspladsen
1936
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1931Stærekassen underpass
1931
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1936Vejrpigen - The Weather Girl on the Richs building (37176697723)
1936
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1931Stærekassen mosaic
1931
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1936Denmark 0039 - Rain or Shine (3983011195)
1936
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1934Svane Apotek (Copenhagen) 01
1934
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1936København - Richshuset (30882640922)
1936
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1931August Bournonvilles Passage 04
1931
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1936Termometret på Richshuset
1936
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1934Svaneapoteket (Copenhagen)
1934
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1931Stage tower (Stærekassen)
1931
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1934Svane Apotek (Copenhagen) 02
1934
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1931Stærekassen Copenhagen
1931
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1931Stærekassen mosaic with graffiti - Copenhagen - DSC08429
1931
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1934Svane Apotek by Frederik Riise
1934
Sculpture
1936"Cycling Girl" (Solskinspigen) statue from the Richshuset building in Copenhagen
1936
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1936Richshuset ved nat
1936
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1936Geniebelthq
1936
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1931Stærekassen passageway
1931
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1931Heibergsgade 02
1931
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1936Richshuset, 2019 (01)
1936
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1936Richshuset - Vejrpigerne
1936
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1936Model of Rådhuspladsen 03
1936
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1931Stærekassen, Copenhagen
1931
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1931Hans Christian Andersen Stærekassen
1931
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2002Parkview Square from Arab Street
2002
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1931Prijestolnica Danske 2025
1931
Project
2021The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
Photograph
1957Scandinavian Airlines System Köpenhamn - Nordiska museet - NMAx.0010390
1957
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1957Scandinavian Airlines System Köpenhamn - Nordiska museet - NMAx.0010412
1957
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1957Scandinavian Airlines System Köpenhamn - Nordiska museet - NMAx.0010409
1957
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1957Scandinavian Airlines System Köpenhamn - Nordiska museet - NMAx.0010479
1957
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1957Scandinavian Airlines System Köpenhamn m.m. - Nordiska museet - NMAx.0010353
1957
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1957Scandinavian Airlines System Köpenhamn - Nordiska museet - NMAx.0010478
1957
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1957Scandinavian Airlines System Köpenhamn - Nordiska museet - NMAx.0010400
1957
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1957Scandinavian Airlines System Köpenhamn - Nordiska museet - NMAx.0010411
1957
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1957Scandinavian Airlines System Köpenhamn - Nordiska museet - NMAx.0010389
1957
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1957Scandinavian Airlines System Köpenhamn - Nordiska museet - NMAx.0010468
1957
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1957Scandinavian Airlines System Köpenhamn - Nordiska museet - NMAx.0010474
1957
Object
1701Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
1701
Object
Museum of Radio, Pereslavl-Zalessky - Regentone Twin-Tone radio with record player, Sweden (18813350901)
Photograph
01. Æggepakkeriet, Aarhus, 1939
Photograph
1835Svane Apoteket (1935)
1835
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1850- Svaneapotekets laboratorium
1850
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1911Svane Apotek (Cpåenhagen) 1911
1911
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02. Æggepakkeriet, Aarhus, 1939
Photograph
Old Arab Bank building Amman
Photograph
Aalborg - Danske Spritfabrikker.
Drawing
1795Tombs of Great Arab Saints to be seen in the Neighborhood of Rosetta, Egypt
1795
Ceramic
975Bowl with Arabic Proverb
975
Ceramic
975Bowl with Arabic Inscription, "Blessing, Prosperity, Well-being, Happiness"
975
Object
1701Spear
1701
Object
1875Guenbri
1875
Object
1875Rebab
1875
Object
1875Guenbri
1875
Object
1875Gumuri
1875
Object
1850Nay
1850
Object
1501Sword with Scabbard
1501
Object
-900Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription
-900
Ceramic
1100Jar with Carved Benedictory Arabic Inscription in Thuluth Script
1100
Publication
1223"Preparing Medicine from Honey", from a Dispersed Manuscript of an Arabic Translation of De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
1223
Object
1948Mikro
1948
Object
ART DÉCO TELEFONAFFISCH Här visas en av LM Ericssons reklamaffischer från 1929. Den visar en ny kompakt bordstelefonmodell som Ericsson tagit fram influerad av fransk art déco. Den exlusiva art déco-stilen utvecklas från Parisutställningen 1925 och Ericsson tar 1929 fram denna förfinade telefonmodell. I bakgrunden på affischen syns södra Kungstornet i Stockholm. Byggnaden uppfördes som huvudkontor åt Ericsson 1925 och var ett av Stockholms första höghus. Grunden till den nya modellen är 1909 års
Object
900Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
900
Ceramic
900Bowl with Arabic Inscription
900
Publication
1713Leaf with Arabic Prayers
1713
Object
1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
Object
1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
Ceramic
1000Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory")
1000
Ceramic
900Ewer with Repeated Arabic Phrase, "Blessing"
900
Object
1000Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1000
Object
1100Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1100
Object
1600Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")
1600
Ceramic
900Ewer with Arabic Proverb, "Devotion Fortifies Action"
900
Object
1200Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan
1200
Ceramic
1150Ewer with Horsemen Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes to its Owner
1150
Typeface
Canela Arabic
Typeface
Lyon Arabic
Typeface
Graphik Arabic
Identity
2026Tillberg Design of Sweden
2026
Type in Use
TEC | Technical Education Copenhagen
Identity
2009Arab Open University (logo)
2009
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 16
2019
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 13
2019
Poster
2026Matchbox label - Mythological Figure - Sweden (circa 1920s) - MBP1535721631
2026
Identity
2022Studio 40Mustaqel challenges the discourse of design in the Arab Swana region
2022
Project
2012Stockholm Design week 2012: Form us With Love
2012
Project
2013Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
Project
2013Bold funnies and elderly Slayer fans from Denmark's very own HuskMitNavn
2013
Project
2019Photographer Maja Daniels explores the ancient language and culture of an isolated Swedish community
2019
Project
2012A fresh, Swedish graphic design studio for y'all to be inspired by
2012
Project
2015Perfect type and considered visual flourishes in Stockholm-based Studio Parasto Backman's graphics
2015
Identity
2016Väg: a new identity for Swedish band “owned” by design agency Snask
2016
Project
2012Designbolaget is Denmark's best kept design secret, and it's wonderful
2012
Publication
2020Lyon Arabic is the new counterpart of a Commercial Type favourite, informed by Naskh and Nastaliq scripts
2020
Map
1953Scandanavia. Norway. Finland. Sweden.
1953
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 4
2019
Identity
2026Vintage Arab cassette tapes inspired Sometimes Always’ fiery identity for Fouta Harissa
2026
Identity
2014Superb identity for arts studio Vest by Danish agency Ineo Designlab
2014
Identity
2013Super-crisp skincare branding from Swedish studio Bedow
2013
Identity
2015Alexander Kuliev’s proposed identity for Denmark’s largest harbour festival
2015
Project
2018Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
Project
2012Stockholm Design Lab create smashing new Ikea food packaging
2012
Photograph
2017Dan Wilton photographs a flock of Swedish birdwatchers for this serenely beautiful book
2017
Project
2012Introducing... The meticulous portfolio of Danish designer Andreas Engelbreckt
2012
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 19
2019
Project
2012Stockholm Design Week 2012
2012
Publication
Manuscript Leaves from an Arabic Manuscript
Project
2013Swedish studio PJADAD kick food photography up a gear for new campaign
2013
Identity
2026Why minimalist aesthetics (smuggled in as the language of progress) are stifling truly Arab design
2026
Project
2013Things 2013 #8: professional wrestling, Swedish design, youthful shots, 180 shots and the future of illustration.
2013
Typeface
2015Thomas Milo Showing How to Render an Arabic Typeface Digitized
2015
Poster
2018Den blaa Engel (The Blue Angel) (film) Danish poster, Marlene Dietrich, Emil Jannings
2018
Project
2019How do you advertise a Swedish bank? With Snoop Dogg and Afghan hounds
2019
Identity
2019Turbo’s identity for the Lesser Amman Library is a masterclass in the potential of Arabic type
2019
Publication
2020We dive into a new archive of over 1,000 book covers from the Arab world
2020
Project
2012Stockholm Design Week 2012: Clemence Seilles
2012
Project
2022Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 10
2019
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 7
2019
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 17
2019
Project
2012Stockholm Design Week 2012: DeisgNu
2012
Project
2012Pipe smoking gets a fresh new look courtesy of Swedish designers Stiff
2012
Project
2013Design talks will never be the same again thanks to this pavilion in Sweden
2013
Project
2020Felix von der Osten looks at the central role that pork plays in Danish society
2020
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 3
2019
Motion
2026James Stuart is railing against boring design with techniques inspired by the spirit of Arabic hardcore music
2026
Project
2015Beautiful and unusual art direction by Osma Harvilahi for Danish design brand
2015
Project
2016Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
Project
2012Stockholm Design Week 2012: Katrin Greiling
2012
Project
2017Pass-the-illustration and an hour of Swedish Progg. It's time for Things!
2017
Project
2016Understated and beautiful Vitra packaging by Swedish studio BVD
2016
Project
2015Swedish studio Snask's brilliant handmade letters for Washington Post
2015
Poster
2016Summer Studio and 2typer create “multiple poster” exhibition identity for Royal Institute of Art Stockholm
2016
Project
2015Danish studio Homework’s stunning monograph for Fisherspooner
2015
Project
2012Beautifully bewildering floral photographs from Swiss/Danish artists Putput, and an ice-cream treat to boot
2012
Identity
2021Arab Organisation for Human Rights in the UK logo
2021
Poster
20122000-158-76 Commemorative, Pin, Olympics Stockholm, 1912 (7221207454)
2012
Poster
1963By the union of Arabs — Algerian poster
1963
Motion
2012Thomas Brown celebrates shapes in five films for Swedish label NAKKNA
2012
Project
2015Work in Progress: the DIY zine from Swedish Studio Reko
2015
Project
2015Another treasure trove of work from Swedish creative Martin Nicolausson
2015
Publication
2026Samar Maakaroun’s visual identity for The Mosaic Rooms challenges reductive narratives around Arab identities
2026
Project
2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
Project
2011Katrin Greiling: Stockholm Furniture Fair
2011
Project
2014Eclectic graphic skills from Stockholm studio Research and Development
2014
Painting
1898Album: Arab
1898
Map
1258Araberreich und Nachbargebiete: Bevölkerung. (Arab empire and neighboring areas: population).
1258
Identity
2019Unmaking Democratic Design explores Sweden’s design identity through chairs
2019
Publication
2019Arabic and Latin typography don’t have to mimic each other to be harmonious says Montasser Drissi
2019
Project
2013Ikea in Swedish shows how to pronounce the names of your favourite furnishings
2013
Project
2017Clara von Zweigbergk talks us through her art direction for Danish brand Hay
2017
Project
2019Kontrapunkt's type designers talk us through its design for Copenhagen's in-train displays
2019
Publication
2024The View From Cairo: how Helmi Eltouni’s al-Hilal book covers carved a modern Arab aesthetic
2024
Project
2012Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London
2012
Identity
2018Logo BBC Arabic
2018
Poster
2016Stockholm Sweden Royal-Domain-of Drottningholm-01
2016
Identity
2016Christian Democrats logo (Denmark)
2016
Project
2017Swedish artist Ekta reconsiders simple geometric shapes
2017
Project
2013Here's mysterious, Swedish magic carpet makers Oyyo and their beautiful rugs. Thanks Wednesday!
2013
Poster
2026Matchbox label - Phonograph - Sweden (circa 1920s) - MBP1121352252
2026
Poster
1922No! Crayfish demands these spirits! – Swedish anti-prohibition poster
1922
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 8
2019
Project
2012Excellently gauged info-heavy illustration from Swedish illustrator Nils-Petter Ekwall
2012
Publication
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
Project
2012Icelandic/Danish architects KRADS complete the American inspired Stöðin panaromic drive-in
2012
Project
2013Graphic Design: Hvass and Hannibal make Copenhagen's library fun for kids
2013
Project
2012Sweden's money gets a beautiful redesign by graphic designer Göran Österlund
2012
Project
2015Denmark-born Dan Solbach’s simple but mindful designs
2015
Project
2015Bonkers, beardy and very Swedish new Saatchi & Saatchi Rekorderlig ad
2015
Poster
1941Marksmanship increases defence capability — Swedish World War Two poster
1941
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 14
2019
Poster
2022Denmark- unconquered, though captive. The Grundtvig Church, Copenhagen - DPLA - 82a090f60ded57c8c4bf88598d9da96d
2022
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 5
2019
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 15
2019
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 11
2019
Identity
2013Brilliant visual identity for B-B-B-BOOKS by Swedish design studio 1:2:3
2013
Project
2021What’s in store for the future of Arabic visual culture? Archief Cairo on communicating across borders
2021
Project
2016Casper Balslev shows ballerinas wielding AK-47s in his ad for the Royal Danish Theatre
2016
Poster
2021From Rihanna at Barnbrook Studios, to a queer Arab archive: Marwan Kaabour’s graphic design is incredibly bold
2021
Identity
2025Wikifunctions logo Arabic horizontal in colour
2025
Identity
2025Wikimedia Meta-Wiki logo Arabic vertical in black
2025
Poster
2023WWII Arabic Poster Boeing B-29 Superfortress
2023
Identity
2025Wikiversity logo Arabic vertical in black
2025
Identity
2025Wikimedia logo Arabic horizontal in colour
2025
Identity
2025Wikiquote logo Arabic horizontal in colour
2025
Identity
2025Wikimedia Foundation logo Arabic horizontal in white
2025
Identity
2015Logo Qatar National Bank
2015