Publication Design

My work is presented in 3 different phases Iemanjá! First Concept My starting point for the concept was, initially, ‘the queen of clouds’. I was inspired by the Brazilian goddess ‘Iemanja’, the queen of the sea and I was also fascinated by the ‘appreciation’ ceremony which the fishermen with their families celebrate every year. This […]

Personal Research Project

Cultural Identity ‘Lost in Two Cities’ will be the name of my project, a digital art exhibition. It is a snapshot in time and place through felt experience; melding present and past, west and east, sensory and imagined.  My sense of identity constantly floats through the narrow old streets of Edinburgh and the Mediterranean city Beirut. […]

Typography Research

Helvetica “Type is saying t hings to us all the time typefaces express a mood, an atmosphere. They give words a certain colouring.” Created in the 1950’s by Swiss typographer Max Miedinger, Helvetica now has a worldwide presence and is somewhat of a VIP of fonts. Helvetica is named after the Latin name for Switzerland […]