The 'Cool Culinaria' Blog Collects Old Diner Graphics
Courtney Scharf — June 7, 2012 — Art & Design
References: coolculinaria & holykaw.alltop
Wonderfully creative, the 'Cool Culinaria' blog develops and sells prints of actual old menus and diner advertising. Proving that sometimes the original is best, these designs show the amount of effort that was put into artistic branding back in the day.
Cool Culinaria sells the menus as prints and has an impressive archive of awesome images. The site, which also sells equally whimsical diner sign prints and even apparel, is a blog with a definite style and focus. Sure to please those nostalgic for the designs or those who appreciate branding of the past, the blog is gaining attention for its unique take on art and advertising. The website itself is very cleanly designed, featuring minimalist graphics that let the products speak for themselves.
Cleverly paying homage to creative minds of the past, Cool Culinaria is a site on the rise.
Cool Culinaria sells the menus as prints and has an impressive archive of awesome images. The site, which also sells equally whimsical diner sign prints and even apparel, is a blog with a definite style and focus. Sure to please those nostalgic for the designs or those who appreciate branding of the past, the blog is gaining attention for its unique take on art and advertising. The website itself is very cleanly designed, featuring minimalist graphics that let the products speak for themselves.
Cleverly paying homage to creative minds of the past, Cool Culinaria is a site on the rise.
Trend Themes
1. Vintage Branding - Opportunity for businesses to incorporate a nostalgic aesthetic into their branding and marketing campaigns.
2. Artistic Branding - Opportunity for businesses to prioritize creativity and artistry in their branding efforts.
3. Minimalist Web Design - Opportunity for businesses to adopt a minimalist approach to web design in order to showcase their products or services effectively.
Industry Implications
1. Retail - Retailers can benefit from incorporating vintage branding and artistic elements into their product packaging and marketing campaigns.
2. Food and Beverage - Food and beverage companies can draw inspiration from old diner graphics and menu designs to create unique and memorable branding for their products.
3. Graphic Design - Graphic designers can explore the creative possibilities of combining vintage and minimalist design elements in their work.
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