Monthly Archives: March 2010

stereo // The Merchant Hotel

The Merchant Hotel // VIP lounge promo video from studio stereo on Vimeo. We made this short video a while ago to promote the Private Members’ Lounge at The Merchant Hotel, Belfast. They have some really beautiful 20′s/30′s furniture inside.

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Foldable plug

This is just brilliant. I’d happily trade in all my cluttered extensions for this sleek design. Foldable plug wins Design of the Year award.

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stereo // This typography is totally crêpe…

We had the pleasure of spending Saturday morning at a big family breakfast; there were many people (16 in total?!) and many, many delicious things to eat. As well as eating all the amazing food, we amused ourselves by messing about with Craig’s mum’s new tabletop griddle, once it had fulfilled its pancakey duties. Well [...]

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stereo // Alpha

We’re really big supporters of The Alpha Course, and over the past year or two we’ve done a few things for them. Some more ‘official’ than others… Our good friend Dave works for Alpha, and he needed something eye catching for a display stand. Poster? Nah…too easy. Vinyl? Nah…too flat. Giant hand-cut polystyrene letters, made [...]

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Mrs Pancake

Atto are at it again (they’re always coming up with great ideas, you see.) This time it’s Mrs Pancake, a teaching/parenting resource that we think is absolutely brilliant. Kids get it pretty tough, with nothing to choose from but comic sans…but now Mrs Pancake is here to enlighten (and educate)! There are dozens of brilliant resources [...]

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stereo // Digging up…

I was hoking around some old files earlier and I found some old work. Hand cut letters (the joys of funky foam and some dutch greyboard, eh?). They’ve served us very well over the years, we’ve used them for several things. Unfortunately they don’t look at pretty anymore as the photo above, I think they’re [...]

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The Oatmeal

10 reasons to avoid talking on the phone. by The Oatmeal Ha! This made me laugh so much. I’m always getting a hard time about how much I hate phone conversations, I’m glad at least there’s someone else out there who appreciates my feelings.

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Electric Piano Dining Table

This is too perfect…I was just chatting with someone last night about how I’d given up on the notion of ever living somewhere big enough to fit a piano – is this some sort of divine finding? I wish… Electric Piano Dining Table via swissmiss

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Helvetica Cookie Cutters

We love these Helvetica Cookie Cutters by Beverly Hsu. Yes please!

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