These Le Duo Posters Make Emoji-Like Icons from Cultural Symbols
Charlotte Joyce Kidd — September 29, 2015 — Art & Design
References: leduo-illustrations.tumblr & fubiz.net
These custom icon illustrations by French design firm Le Duo group recognizable culture symbols into a series of 12 posters.
The custom icon posters are divided by category. One poster shows the world's fashion icons, like Karl Lagerfeld and Victoria Beckham. In another, the custom icon theme is the most famous sneakers, like Nike Air Jordans and Converse All Stars. Another custom icon poster is dedicated to famous musicians, another to cult movie classics and yet another to popular cocktails, which are listed with their city of origin. There are also custom icon sets that celebrate international architecture and industrial design.
The custom icon posters are for sale at Colette, Merci and Flaux online shops, and are also available in postcard form.
The custom icon posters are divided by category. One poster shows the world's fashion icons, like Karl Lagerfeld and Victoria Beckham. In another, the custom icon theme is the most famous sneakers, like Nike Air Jordans and Converse All Stars. Another custom icon poster is dedicated to famous musicians, another to cult movie classics and yet another to popular cocktails, which are listed with their city of origin. There are also custom icon sets that celebrate international architecture and industrial design.
The custom icon posters are for sale at Colette, Merci and Flaux online shops, and are also available in postcard form.
Trend Themes
1. Custom Icon Illustrations - Leveraging recognizable cultural symbols to create custom icon illustrations.
2. Grouping Icons by Theme - Creating custom icon posters divided by categories such as fashion icons, famous sneakers, musicians, cult movie classics, popular cocktails, international architecture, and industrial design.
3. Icon Posters for Sale - Making custom icon posters available for purchase at Colette, Merci, Flaux online shops, as well as postcard form.
Industry Implications
1. Design - Opportunity for graphic designers to create custom icon illustrations and posters using cultural symbols.
2. E-commerce - Chance for online retailers like Colette, Merci, and Flaux to offer custom icon posters for sale.
3. Tourism and Hospitality - Possibility for hotels and tourist attractions to use custom icon posters as decor that represent the city's cultural symbols or architectural landmarks.
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