Here is a wonderful project by Brooklyn Illustrator and cartoonist Jillian Tamaki. A handmade collection of some Penguin classics. The detail and execution is superb.

I recently did some research on logo designs relating to coffee and thought I would share a few of my bookmarks. As you know, mornings are always better with a big cup of creative and super-cool design.

Above, Nest Coffee Lounge

Alberto Cerriteño is a Mexican illustrator & designer working in the U.S. via Portland. Influenced by the patterns and art from home, his richly textured characters come to life when combined. He also has many of these designs for sale via his Etsy shop.

Here are some fun illustrations and design from New Yorker Erin Jang. When not working for Martha Stewart as an Art Director, she can be found creating cool posters and invites, among other things.

Here are some super-fine illustrations from the hand of Portland designer Ward Jenkins. A former Atlanta resident, he’s been crafting some nice work independently since 2008. He also has an etsy shop worth visiting.