Seoul Gwaja Olympic

Get ready for the sweetest event in Seoul! The Gwaja (snack) Olympics is an annual fair where dozens of dessert businesses come together to show off their tastiest creations. Its promotional poster is a playful parody of the visuals used for the historical 1988 Seoul Olympics where we see glazed sprinkle donuts in place of […]

Supermarket Sweet Dessert Stickers

These sumptuous stickers truly resonate with our inner child. Each featuring a Japanese dessert, we imagine these fun stickers pairing well with a fresh Sakura Gelly Roll pen and a blank notebook.

Macao City Fringe Festival

A true story: after coming across this playful poster, we immediately searched up one-way flights to Macau. This work boasts a deeply satisfying blend of vibrant color, engaging line graphics, and the intriguing prospect of “a feast of creativity” — all in a single poster.

홈트족을 위한 한국춤 활용법 Re-Dance Park Hyeonmi

Dance! Dance! Dance! Commissioned by the Korea Arts Council, this poster was made for a virtual dance event geared towards people who work out in the comfort of their homes (known colloquially as the “home t-clan”, where the ‘t’ standards for ‘training’). Melding a playful graphic with modulated and serif fonts, this poster makes us […]

Play Basketball Posters

This irreverent poster series takes play to the next level. Each piece incorporates the familiar shape of the basketball into an everyday scenario: water exiting a faucet, food on a tray, the sun peeking out from behind a cloud, and a flower growing on a vine.

2022 New Year Gift 虎力

Made by the Shanghai-based design studio Reflex Design, this New Year’s gift set puts an unorthodox spin on the way we eat breakfast. Topped off with a playfully-designed breakfast cookbook, Reflex reminds us that despite what we were taught as children, it is okay to play with our food. Who wouldn’t want to ring in […]

Check-in Poster

It’s check-in time! This lighthearted poster turns the prosaic experience of checking into a conference into a playful one with dynamic shapes and an electrifying palette of neons. It’s motivation enough to attend Taiwan’s annual Design Expo, held in Hsinchu in 2020.

Korea Town

We’re enamored with this delightful melange of motifs from LA’s Koreatown, ranging from local passersby in motion to the signage of local businesses (written in a mix of Korean, Spanish, and English, of course). Artist Heejae Kim certainly knows how to capture the essence of one of our favorite neighborhoods in LA.

후지필름 ㄱ-로칼로칼 페스티벌 (Fuji Film G-Local Local Festival)

Designed by a prominent design studio based in Seoul, this poster is a maximalist exploration in typography, composition, and color. It cleverly incorporates the shapes of individual camera parts into its design to promote a product launch event by Fuji Film.

꼴 꼴 꼴 한글디자인 (Ggol Ggol Ggol Hangeul Design)

This poster was designed for an exhibition of Hangeul (Korean alphabet) fonts, and fittingly, it’s a masterful practice in typography itself. The way that it experiments with the form of the Korean word for “form” (ggol) is delightfully meta.