Kenn Sakurai is a Canadian artist and designer who graduated 1999 from the Emily Carr Institute of Art&Design in Vancouver. He participated i.e. in the group-show "A Nice Set" at Colette and Reed Space Tokyo and his works have been featured in Studio Voice, Elle and Grafik.
www.esm-artificial.com

Nina was born and spent her early life in Calcutta, India.
She moved to the UK in her teens and studied illustration at Central St. Martins, and many years later, at The Royal College of Art.
She enjoys using different technologies and mediums for her artworks and collaborating with others.
She lives and works in London, England.
www.ninachakrabarti.com

TADO is Mike and Katie, two very hard working people who do graphic design, illustration, animation, toy design, and a bit of everything in between.They are based in Sheffield UK, enjoy eating ice cream, and playing with their dogs. The pair work across a huge range of projects for both huge and tiny clients, from logos, animation and web design through to customised cars, designer toys and home-ware!
www.tado.co.uk

Remixalone is the studio of the graphic artist Eric Clavier. Working on websites, graphic design, logos, flyers, illustrations and typograhies, Remixalone loves everything from 80's styled glamour graphics to handdrawn symbols in pop colors.
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=98141569

German illustrator, born 1969 in Lauffen, Neckar. Graduated from the Hochschule for Art and Design, Halle, Saale. Showed her works in various exhibitions as Illustrative 2007 in Berlin and the Manga Museum in Kyoto.
www.tanja-kling.de

We are very pleased to announce that graniph will open at ISETAN Scotts, November 22th(Thursday), following by Plaza Singapura, November 24th(Saturday).
Please join us on these dates and we look forward to your continued support.



350 Orchard Road Shaw House Level 2, Singapore 238868
Tel 65-6887-4836


68 Orchard Road, #B1-26, Plaza Singapura, Singapore 238839
Tel 65-6884-4283

Leon Vymenets was born 1977 in St.Petersburg, Russia. He workes now as a freelance illustrator and graphic designer for various projects as Magazine Illustrations, Skate and Snowboard designs, T-shirts and Furniture, restoration of vintage bicycles and webdesigns. He's inspired by good craftsmenship, rawness and minimalism. He works freelance for the Canadian artist mag Allmaple, too.
www.stereo-eros.com
www.leonvymenets.com

Enrique Radigales was born in Saragossa, Spain, in 1970 and currently lives and works in Barcelona. He studied arts at the Escola Massana in Barcelona, where he graduated with honours in Painting in 1994. He was awarded the Bronze Award at the Canon Digital Creators Contest in 2003 and the second net-art award at Ingenio 400 in 2005. He was included in the Leandre Cristofol Biennale of Contemporary Art (Lleida, 2006). Beside Idealword, Enrique also works on the E-migre.org project which is a database of contemporary Argonese artists, an independent community in north-eastern Spain.
www.idealword.org

Jonathan Lax was born in 1982 in Holon, Israel. He is still student at the Holon Institute of Technology and works part time as a freelance designer. He focuses on T-shirt and CD jacket designs and get's inspired by the streets and his everyday life.
Jonathan was the Gold Prize Winner of the graniph T-shirt design award vol.1 in 2007.
www.yonil.com

Paul Bedser was born in 1972 in Alton , England. He graduated from the Surrey Institute of Art and Design and works now as an Illustrator, Artist and Designer. He developed character designs for MTV and LYNX and did some advertisement and magazine works. He likes a hand drawn style and get's inspired by East European Folk Art, especially the Czech artist Zdenek Miler.
www.paulbedser.com

Kenn Goodall was born in 1981 in Leeds. He studied at the Liverpool School of Art and works and lives now in London, UK. He is an Illustrator and works mostly for editorial and music projects. He also tries to do as much personal works that he can. He works in different techniques such as collage, paint and fine line illustrations.
www.bykenn.com

Mutty was born in Tokyo. She is creating colourful illustrations which main themes are always girls and women. In her designs the happyness, beauty and a fantasy dream world is always in focus. She works in a combination of hand drawing and Illustrator which makes her style very vivid and special.

Naomi Ryder was born 1978 in Leicester, England. She lives now in London after studying Textile Design at the Manchester Metropolitan University.
She works as a Textile Artist, specialised in embroidery illustration. She worked on mag illustrations for Plan B, designed posters for Habitat a well as advertisements for Domino records. She has also exhibited her works and textile pieces and belongs to the collective " We're still alive!". Her inspiration comes from the humor of the day to day life.
www.naomiryder.co.uk

Brief
The "Universe" is the summation of all particles and energy that exist. It is the space-time in which all events occur. Just like the design community, it transcends all boundaries and value, to embrace each and every one of our force with the same spirit.
Express visually (by graphics, drawings, illustrations, photography, typography...) what this particular word means to you. Winning entries of "Universe" will not only be published in IdN magazine in the form of an article, but will also be printed on graniph's t-shirt for sale all over the world.

Prizes
1 x Gold winner receives US$3,000.00
3 x Silver winners receive US$1,000.00
10 x Bronze winners receive US$100.00
*All winning designs will be considered to be reproduced in Graniph Tees!

Deadline
01 DEC 2007

What & How to Submit
Raster: 300 dpi / Jpeg / min width of 150mm
Vector: AI / EPS format outlined
Details: Name and website(if any)
Email your entries (3 maximum) to 15@idnworld.com

IdN magazine is:
an international publication for creative people on a mission to amplify and unify the design community in Asia-Pacific and other parts of the world. It has been an active organiser of many design-related events. It is devoted to bringing designers from around the globe together to communicate with, learn from and inspire one another. It has truly become what the initials of its title proclaim it to be: an international designer’s network.

Luca was born 1984 in Marino, Rome. He studied at the Artistic Liceum in Rome and is an illustrator, artist and designer. He get's inspired by his surroundings, his feelings and wants to express his thoughts and communicate through his art and illustrations. His clients are in the fashion and print industry and he belongs to the collective The Keystone Design Union.
www.mklane.com
www.thekdu.com

Emilie Alston is a London based designer and illustrator. Since graduating from Liverpool School of Art and Design she has worked with various design studios, as well as taking on freelance projects.
She is currently developing her own range of products which are available online and will soon include printed textiles as well as limited edition prints and ceramics.
To her client list belong: Orange, The Guardian, Amelias magazine, Dazed and Confused, Lazy Oaf & Paul Smith.
www.emilyforgot.co.uk

Maria was born 1980 in Greece, Athens. She currently lives in London, graduated from the London College of Communication and just started her Mastercourse at the Central St Martin's. She focusses on book and fashion illustrations and also exhibits her experimental art and photography projects. Maria is mostly inpired by literature.

Alexandre Pierson was born 1973 around Nancy in France. He studied in Nancy, Besancon and Paris.
And works now for the Paris concept store Colette in France. He is a painter, illustrator and to make the combination so special: his passion is DJing.
He works with watercolour, does collages and paints on vinyl and in diaries.
www.myspace.com/alexdja

Aditia Djayasurdarma is a Singaporian Illustrator, Designer and Photographer. He graduated from the Lasalle=SIA College of Arts. Born in 1986 his skills are outstanding for his young age. He works freelance and for collaboration projects and his works range from Tshirt designs to magazine illustratons and CD jackets.

Happypets is born in Switzerland in july 2000, a beautiful afternoon!
They are still working in this nice city.
They did our art studies at the ecal university of art and design in lausanne. (They are teaching graphic-design at the ecal now!)
They are an experimental art-lab and do graphic-design, illustrations, fonts, photo, music, exhibitions,,,and a lot of !
www.happypets.ch

Dan Funderburgh was born in 1978 in Seattle, USA. He graduated without studying very hard and lives now in Brooklyn as an illustrator and designer. Mainly he does wallpapers and occasionally T-shirts designs and exhibitions. He is inspired by Islamic and Moorish decoration and important for his work are Herb Lubalin, Wim Delvoye and Kurt Vonnegut.
www.danfunderburgh.com

Wim Crouwel is a dutch graphic designer and typographer, born in The Netherlands in 1928.
He is one of the leading dutch graphic designers since the 60's.
He was the curator of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam and until now he holds lectures and exhibits his own work. Since over 30 years he handles the artdirection for the private galleries Van Abbe and SMA and is an active member of the graphic design scene.

Lars Henkel was born 1973 in Italy. He studied at the KHM, Academy for Media in Cologne, Germany and works now as an illustrator. He does a lot of work for magazines and publishers, but focusses also very much on his own artworks. Together with Anja Struck and Mario Wagner he belongs to the art collective Reflektorium.
www.reflektorium.de

Missy Noh was born 1976 in Gent, Switzerland from a Russian Mother and a Swiss Father. Her multicultural background made her travel through several countries, after studying Illustration at the Ecole Superieure des Beaux-Arts (ESPA) in Gent. She got a special training in Taekwondo in Korea and lives and works now as a life-artist in Tokyo.

Marjolaine Sirieix born 1979 in Sevres sur Seine in France. She studied at theESAG met de Penninghen and lives currently in Paris as an illustrator and artist and editor.
She does her own mag called Fanzine Corporate and it's sold in underground bookstores and Colette Paris. She has participated in exhibitions at Agnes B., Colette, Arts Factory and recently at the group exhibition "If You Could" in London. She belongs to the art collective Lov'Corp and Art Posthume.
http://www.marjo-lain.net/

Overture:
was founded by Aya and Jason Brown in 2004 to introduce their works to the artscene like an overture introduces an opera to the audience. Aya was born 1978 in Beppu-City, Oita-ken, Japan and Jason was born 1981 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA. Both work as artists and illustrators. They did designs for PlanB, Oneonenine, USE Paper and have done T-shirts for Poketo, BeamsT, FatCat Records and did animations for Cartoon Network Japan. They also participate in various exhibitions (Little Cake Gallery in NYC etc).
www.opertura.org

Phillip Niemeyer is one face behind the creative artdirection team Double Triple. He was born 1973 in San Antonio, Texas, USA and works now in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
He studied Law at the University of Texas at Austin, but decided to focus on his ideas as a graphic designer. He taught himself and works now on graphic projects for small-to-medium sized businesses, non-profit organizations, musicians and record labels together with his partners Jason Corace and Dana McClure for Double Triple. He created the corporate face of Monkeytown in Brooklyn!
www.doubletriple.net

Danijel Zezelj published his first comic while studying in his first year at The Academy of fine Arts in Kroatia. Since 1986 his comics and illustrations were published in various magazines and books in the previous Yugoslavia, Slovenia, England, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Sweden, America etc. In 1993 he published his first graphic novel Editiori Del Grifo and in collaboration with Federico Fellini Il Ritmo Del Cuore. Further he wrote for the italian and Kroatian TV program a short movie script and created also the design and layout for it.
In 1995 he moved to America and since 1997 he works on multimedia performances together with the musician and composerJessica Lurie and the authors Greiner and Kropilak. These artworks were exhibited in Italy, America and also for the first time in Kroatia.
In the year 2001, Greiner, Kopilak and Zezelj founded the small publishing company Petikat where they hold various graphic and video workshops.
www.dzezelj.com

Andy Smith was born in 1973 in Norfolk UK. He studied at the Brighton University and the Royal College of Art in London. His works were featured in advertising campaingns, editorials, animations and book jackets. He also won Creative Awards of D&AS and AOI. His work is about characters, humour and events and is inspired by immediate sourroundings. Illustrations are combined with strong typography and copywriting skills to create work hat speaks for itself. His clients include Nike, Mcdonalds, Mercedes, Orange and Expedia.
www.asmithillustration.com

On July 7th, Design Tshirts Store graniph arrives in Singapore. We are an international brand, and we bring a fusion of T-shirts and art from Tokyo to the world. Our latest international store opens in Singapore's Bugis area, following our newly opened store in Taipei.

graniph T-shirts are created in collaboration with designers from all over the globe. We believe in bringing our products to you, at accessible prices.
graniph has more than 150 designs in store, and a new line is released every week. We are sure you will discover something new every time you walk in.


200 Victoria Street #02-20 Bugis Junction, Singapore 188024
Tel +65-6336-0901
Open 11:00 ～ Close 21:30
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