The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes
2022
More excellent work from unstoppable Swedish illustrator Sara Andreasson
2014
Stockholm Design Week 2012: Never Mind the Object
2012
Illustration: Swedish illustrator Klara Persson has charm in no small dose
2013
Product Design: Swedish student's system to pay at shops by using vein scanning!
2014
Bright, polished and inventive graphic design from Swedish agency Ritator
2015
Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
Photography: Nguan captures the dreamy stillness of Singapore's cityscapes
2013
Illustrators! Take inspiration from these magnificent 1930s Swedish posters
2012
Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations
2022
Swedish design studio Amanda & Erik avoid the tropes of minimalist, Scandinavian design in their practice
2018
Divine 1 (32148624006)
2002
Divine Corridor 1 (31376200463)
2002
Divine 6 (31811522630)
2002
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 11
1954
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 08
1954
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 14
1954
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 09
1954
Divine 8 (31811520060)
2002
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 15
1954
Divine Deco detail (32186491725)
2002
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 01
1954
Divine 4 (32186503405)
2002
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 03
1954
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 06
1954
Parkview Square 2, Aug 06
2002
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 10
1954
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 17
1954
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 04
1954
Deco Lamps (31811524750)
2002
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 05
1954
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 13
1954
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 12
1954
Parkview Square and Andaz Hotel buildings
2002
Divine 3 (32148619916)
2002
Divine 2 (31811537640)
2002
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 02
1954
Park view2-rect (undistort)
2002
Parkview Square 2, Dec 05
2002
Parkview Square from Arab Street
2002
Divine 7 (31345238164)
2002
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 07
1954
Divine 5 (32186459575)
2002
Parkview Square from Beach Road 2004
2002
Parkview Square 4, Dec 05
2002
Divine 9 (31345217004)
2002
Parkview Square y hotel Andaz, Singapur, 2023-08-17, DD 13
2002
Parkview Square 3, Dec 05
2002
Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 16
1954
Deco Lamp (31345255924)
2002
Do Not Design uses illustration to create approachable branding for Singapore’s Archifest
2017
The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
1701
Museum of Radio, Pereslavl-Zalessky - Regentone Twin-Tone radio with record player, Sweden (18813350901)
36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-09
Former Woodlands Cinema, Singapore (2025) - img 01
36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-10
Restroom in the former NCO Club, Singapore - 02
36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-06
Former NCO Club, Singapore
Former SAF Warrant Officers and Specialists Club, Aug 06
Former Woodlands Cinema, Singapore (2025) - img 02
36 Keong Saik Road Singapore (2025) - img 04
36 Keong Saik Road, Historic Building
Singapore 5 April 2024 12
The Cathay-night-2009-09-02
Interior of the former NCO Club, Singapore - 02
36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-08
The Cathay, Singapore (2025) - img 02
Restroom in the former NCO Club, Singapore - 01
The Cathay, Singapore (2025) - img 05
36 Keong Saik Road Singapore (2025) - img 05
Keong Saik Road, Singapore, at night - 20150922
36 Keong Saik Road Singapore (2025) - img 03
Keong Saik Road Singapore
The 'Fisherman of Christ' Fellowship, Queenstown Singapore (former Golden City Theatre) (2025) - img 01
Interior of the former NCO Club, Singapore - 01
The Cathay, Singapore (2025) - img 03
The Cathay, Singapore (2025) - img 01
The Cathay, Singapore (2025) - img 04
36 Keong Saik Road Singapore (2025) - img 01
The Cathay, Dhoby Ghaut, October 2025
36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-07
The Cathay-day-2009-09-02
The Cathay Building in Singapore 1945
1945
Dong Ya building, Chinatown
36 Keong Saik Road Singapore (2025) - img 02
36 Keong Saik Road Singapore (2025) - img 06
The Cathay Theatre in Singapore 1945
Former Venus and Golden City Theatres, Queenstown SG (2025) - img 01
Singapore 5 April 2024 11
36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-04
Singapore - former OCBC Bank building - South Bridge Road - 2022-12-13
250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 07
36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-01
36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-05
250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 06
250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 01
Former OCBC South Branch Building, South Bridge Road, Singapore (2025) - img 03
Former OCBC South Branch Building, South Bridge Road, Singapore (2025) - img 01
250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 04
250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 05
250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 02
Former OCBC South Branch Building, South Bridge Road, Singapore (2025) - img 02
36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-03
250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 03
Singapore - South Bridge Road 237 IMG 9228
36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-02
Peace by Chua Boon Kee, Old Ford Motor Factory, Singapore - 20070316
Tanjong Pagar Railway Station, Singapore - 20100619-01
Former People's Association headquarters at old Kallang Airport, Singapore
Waterloo Street Colorful Bungalow
Aliwal Arts Centre (2023) - img 02
Aliwal Arts Centre (2023) - img 01
Old Arab Bank building Amman
Queen Mary in Singapore Gaving Dock Aug 1940
1940
Tombs of Great Arab Saints to be seen in the Neighborhood of Rosetta, Egypt
1795
Bowl with Arabic Proverb
975
Bowl with Arabic Inscription, "Blessing, Prosperity, Well-being, Happiness"
975
Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription
-900
Jar with Carved Benedictory Arabic Inscription in Thuluth Script
1100
"Preparing Medicine from Honey", from a Dispersed Manuscript of an Arabic Translation of De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
1223
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
Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
900
Bowl with Arabic Inscription
900
Leaf with Arabic Prayers
1713
Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory")
1000
Ewer with Repeated Arabic Phrase, "Blessing"
900
Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1000
Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")
1600
Ewer with Arabic Proverb, "Devotion Fortifies Action"
900
Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1100
Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan
1200
Ewer with Horsemen Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes to its Owner
1150
Tillberg Design of Sweden
2026
Arab Open University (logo)
2009
Vintage Kermit the Frog "Muppets" Manual-Wind Character Watch by Picco, 7 Jewels, Made in Singapore, Circa 1979 (8496662644)
2018
Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 16
2019
Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 13
2019
Matchbox label - Mythological Figure - Sweden (circa 1920s) - MBP1535721631
2026
Studio 40Mustaqel challenges the discourse of design in the Arab Swana region
2022
Stockholm Design week 2012: Form us With Love
2012
Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
Photographer Maja Daniels explores the ancient language and culture of an isolated Swedish community
2019
A fresh, Swedish graphic design studio for y'all to be inspired by
2012
Perfect type and considered visual flourishes in Stockholm-based Studio Parasto Backman's graphics
2015
Väg: a new identity for Swedish band “owned” by design agency Snask
2016
Lyon Arabic is the new counterpart of a Commercial Type favourite, informed by Naskh and Nastaliq scripts
2020
Scandanavia. Norway. Finland. Sweden.
1953
Des Signes creates "vibrating" identity for Singapore in France festival
2015
Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 4
2019
Vintage Arab cassette tapes inspired Sometimes Always’ fiery identity for Fouta Harissa
2026
Super-crisp skincare branding from Swedish studio Bedow
2013
Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
Stockholm Design Lab create smashing new Ikea food packaging
2012
A tricolour branding and packaging project with exotic fruits from Singapore studio Fable
2016
Dan Wilton photographs a flock of Swedish birdwatchers for this serenely beautiful book
2017
Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 19
2019
Devour the extensive design feast that is The Singapore Graphic Archive
2018
Stockholm Design Week 2012
2012
Manuscript Leaves from an Arabic Manuscript
Swedish studio PJADAD kick food photography up a gear for new campaign
2013
Why minimalist aesthetics (smuggled in as the language of progress) are stifling truly Arab design
2026
Things 2013 #8: professional wrestling, Swedish design, youthful shots, 180 shots and the future of illustration.
2013
In Singapore, Thaqif Nazri’s intricate typography and graphic design evolution catches our eye
2021
Thomas Milo Showing How to Render an Arabic Typeface Digitized
2015
How do you advertise a Swedish bank? With Snoop Dogg and Afghan hounds
2019
Peter Steinhauer's colourfully symmetrical Singapore apartment blocks
2015
Turbo’s identity for the Lesser Amman Library is a masterclass in the potential of Arabic type
2019
We dive into a new archive of over 1,000 book covers from the Arab world
2020
Stockholm Design Week 2012: Clemence Seilles
2012
Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 10
2019
Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 7
2019
Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 17
2019
Stockholm Design Week 2012: DeisgNu
2012
Rebecca Chew adds handcrafts to Esquire Singapore’s art direction
2016
Pipe smoking gets a fresh new look courtesy of Swedish designers Stiff
2012
Design talks will never be the same again thanks to this pavilion in Sweden
2013
The changing Singaporean design scene and how an e-commerce agency turned to branding
2021
Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 3
2019
James Stuart is railing against boring design with techniques inspired by the spirit of Arabic hardcore music
2026
Feng Li “combs the streets” of Singapore in his latest obscure series
2019
Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
Foreign Policy's considered designs for a brand guide to Singapore
2015
Stockholm Design Week 2012: Katrin Greiling
2012
Being funny and fearless with Singaporean art director Jonathan Chen
2023
Submit Saturdays: Singapore-based architectural photographer Khoo Guo Jie on his love of spaces
2016
Pass-the-illustration and an hour of Swedish Progg. It's time for Things!
2017
Understated and beautiful Vitra packaging by Swedish studio BVD
2016
Swedish studio Snask's brilliant handmade letters for Washington Post
2015
Summer Studio and 2typer create “multiple poster” exhibition identity for Royal Institute of Art Stockholm
2016
Arab Organisation for Human Rights in the UK logo
2021
2000-158-76 Commemorative, Pin, Olympics Stockholm, 1912 (7221207454)
2012
By the union of Arabs — Algerian poster
1963
Thomas Brown celebrates shapes in five films for Swedish label NAKKNA
2012
Work in Progress: the DIY zine from Swedish Studio Reko
2015
Another treasure trove of work from Swedish creative Martin Nicolausson
2015
Samar Maakaroun’s visual identity for The Mosaic Rooms challenges reductive narratives around Arab identities
2026
Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
Katrin Greiling: Stockholm Furniture Fair
2011
Eclectic graphic skills from Stockholm studio Research and Development
2014
Araberreich und Nachbargebiete: Bevölkerung. (Arab empire and neighboring areas: population).
1258
Unmaking Democratic Design explores Sweden’s design identity through chairs
2019
Arabic and Latin typography don’t have to mimic each other to be harmonious says Montasser Drissi
2019