Visualingual: Cedar Sweater Savers by VisuaLingual

Our brand-new Cedar Sweater Savers are rugged linen sachets filled with fresh cedar shavings. Cedar naturally repels moths and carpet beetles, and leaves your clothes smelling sweet. The rugged design is sewn out of premium quality Belgian linen. This sachet … Continue reading → . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Cedar Sweater Savers by VisuaLingual

Visualingual: VisuaLingual in CityBeat’s Best of Cincinnati 2013

Today is April Fools’ Day, but this isn’t a joke: we’re included in the CityBeat Best of Cincinnati 2013 issue as the Best Hometown Hero Design Duo [page 79]. Gosh, you guys… But wait, there’s more! On page 143, check … Continue reading → . . . → Read More: Visualingual: VisuaLingual in CityBeat’s Best of Cincinnati 2013

Visualingual: Edison & Ford Winter Estates

Located in Fort Meyers, FL, the Edison & Ford Winter Estates includes the homes and gardens of the two inventors, a museum, and the Edison Botanic Research Laboratory. Above, the famous banyan tree, planted in 1925 and now, at an … Continue reading → . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Edison & Ford Winter Estates

Visualingual: Top 10 VisuaLingual Posts of 2012

2013 is practically upon us, so let’s check out the blog posts that got the most hits this year. As always, there are repeats from 2009, 2010 and 2011, plus some surprises. 10. Above, retro-inspired Ilustrations by Andrew Holder, this … Continue reading → . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Top 10 VisuaLingual Posts of 2012

Visualingual: VisuaLingual 2012 Gift Guide

It’s time for the annual VL Gift Guide and, as before, the focus is on some of the many amazing independent designers whose work we admire. Three Sheets 2 the Wind in Georgetown, KY specializes in simple, almost childlike screenprints … Continue reading → . . . → Read More: Visualingual: VisuaLingual 2012 Gift Guide

Visualingual: Flourishing Pillows by VisuaLingual

When the weather cools down, we get into our annual nesting mode over at VL HQ. With that in mind, we’re pleased to debut our brand-new collection of Flourishing pillows. The patterns are an update of the work we exhibited … Continue reading → . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Flourishing Pillows by VisuaLingual

Visualingual: VisuaLingual at the Crafty Supermarket

This Saturday, 17 Nov, we’re excited to again have a booth at the Crafty Supermarket in the Clifton Cultural Arts Center, 3711 Clifton Avenue [corner of Clifton and McAlpin]. If you’re in the Cincinnati area, stop on by to get … Continue reading → . . . → Read More: Visualingual: VisuaLingual at the Crafty Supermarket

Visualingual: Ohio River Coasters by VisuaLingual

This set of four coasters represents the Cincinnati metropolitan area by showing only the sinuous curves of the Ohio and Licking Rivers. It’s a minimalist sculptural puzzle for your coffee table, available in our just-launched online shop. This is actually … Continue reading → . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Ohio River Coasters by VisuaLingual

Visualingual: Cincinnati Building Footprint Print by VisuaLingual

Hot off the press for the holidays is our Cincinnati Building Footprint screenprint showing the Ohio River, downtown, Over-the-Rhine, Mt. Auburn, Clifton, the University of Cincinnati, and parts of Queensgate, the West End, and Mt. Adams. You can recognize buildings … Continue reading → . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Cincinnati Building Footprint Print by VisuaLingual

Visualingual: Neighborwoods by Aymie Spitzer

The Brooklyn-based designer Aymie Spitzer has created Neighborwoods, a series of maps that are drawn by hand and then laser-engraved into unfinished aromatic cedar. Here are Brooklyn, Philadelphia, London, Barcelona, and Paris. Check out Neighbor… . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Neighborwoods by Aymie Spitzer

Visualingual: Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum and Carriage House

The historic Bartow-Pell Masion Museum is located in Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx. The estate was founded in 1654, and the Federal-style mansion and carriage house were built around 1840. The home and grounds present a fine example of mid-19th century elegant country living. There are guided tours of all the areas that are [...] . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum and Carriage House

Visualingual: VL in Martha Stewart’s American Made Competition

We are thrilled and honored to announce that we’re in the running for the American Made Awards presented by Martha Stewart Omnimedia. Out of 2000 entries, we are among 100 finalists, and now the public gets to decide the winner. Our competition is stiff, and we need your help. Please cast your vote today and [...] . . . → Read More: Visualingual: VL in Martha Stewart’s American Made Competition

Visualingual: The Magnificent Map of Rap Names by Pop Chart Lab

Brooklyn-based Pop Chart Lab is a collaboration between a book editor and a graphic designer whose goal is “to render all of human experience in chart form.” No big, right? Shown here, The Magnificent Map of Rap Names features 636 rap names screenprinted with gold ink on 39″x27″ black paper. It’s not a map in [...] . . . → Read More: Visualingual: The Magnificent Map of Rap Names by Pop Chart Lab

Visualingual: VisuaLingual at the INDIEana Handicraft Exchange

We are thrilled to be participating in the INDIEana Handicraft Exchange this Saturday, June 9th, at the Harrison Center for the Arts at 1505 Delaware St. in Indianapolis! The event includes over 100 booths with independent design, art and craft, plus live music and a variety of food and beverage vendors. As always, our booth [...] . . . → Read More: Visualingual: VisuaLingual at the INDIEana Handicraft Exchange

Visualingual: Build Your Block Brooklyn Pillows by Patrick Chirico

Sigh… Part of me wants to hate the Build Your Block pillows by Patrick Chirico, but then they make me smile — I can build my very own version of Brooklyn out of them. It’s a cute idea. More more, check out the online store, comp… . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Build Your Block Brooklyn Pillows by Patrick Chirico

Visualingual: Spektrum Eins by Matthias Heiderich

Spektrum Eins is a new series of images by Berlin-based photographer Matthias Heiderich. Each photo is filled with color, its crop and composition turning the subject matter into pattern and shape. I previously focused on Heiderich’s snow… . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Spektrum Eins by Matthias Heiderich

Visualingual: VisuaLingual at the Crafty Supermarket

This Saturday, we will once again have a booth at the Crafty Supermarket with a selection of neck ties, dish towels and, of course, seed bombs. Father’s Day is coming up on 17 Jun, and one of our Cincinnati-centric ties may just be the perfect gift! The above design features all the buildings in Cincinnati [...] . . . → Read More: Visualingual: VisuaLingual at the Crafty Supermarket

Visualingual: Interior Design Typography by Fly Arts Group

Moscow-based branding, design and illustration studio Fly Arts Group created this incredible three-dimensional “interior design” lettering. Why? I have no clue, but it’s crazy and amazing. If I were just a wee bit smaller, I’d … . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Interior Design Typography by Fly Arts Group

Visualingual: Subway Map Art by Lineposters

There is so much map-based art out there these days that I might tire of it soon, but not just yet — the Brooklyn-based duo behind Lineposters makes beautiful, cleanly designed screenprints of subway systems in different cities. So far, the line includes prints, postcards and t-shirts for cities including NYC, London, Berlin, and more. [...] . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Subway Map Art by Lineposters

Visualingual: Airport Runway Prints by Nomo Design

Jerome Daksiewicz of Chicago-based nomo Design has created a beautiful series of minimalist screenprints of airport runways from around the world. Above is Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. Isn’t it incredible to see that place as just a network of paths? Below: Heathrow, Atlanta, St. Louis, and JFK in NYC: There are more airports in the [...] . . . → Read More: Visualingual: Airport Runway Prints by Nomo Design

Weather for Cincinnati

Today Sunday
It is forcast to be Chance of a Thunderstorm at 11:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013
Chance of a Thunderstorm
82°/64°
It is forcast to be Chance of a Thunderstorm at 11:00 PM EDT on May 19, 2013
Chance of a Thunderstorm
88°/66°