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Monday, May 10, 2010

Inspiration: SwissMiss

This is one of my favorite places I go on the internet nearly every day, Tina Roth Eisenberg's swissmiss design blog. Today, one of my space-suit-loving StarDucks characters visited Tina in here office in NYC to say hello and to show her his newly bought swiss-suit:



Update: I forgot to mention, that he's a wrestling suit lover, too. They call him 'The Red 4-Legged Iron Feather'.



Btw, not long ago, something that really helped me out creating the background for the "Goldberg piece" were the colours of that very photo:


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11 comments:

  1. Perdon por no poder escribirle directamente en inglés, pero no controlo el idioma a la perfección.

    Me ha encantado su trabajo tanto el estilo, como el acabado.

    Realmente impresionante ^^

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  2. Brilliant! Just great creativity!

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  3. I love it... a truly superlative duck.

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  4. Oh man...i just loved your work!
    I was mixing cartoom characters with photos and a frined of mine saw your work and sent me...amazing concept, amazing colours!!
    i just became a #1 fan!
    how do i get the chance to work with you?

    abraços!
    from Brazil!

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  5. thanks for this "making of" - very inspiring.

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  6. Saw you over Swiss-Miss and came for more...
    Brilliant concept
    Love you work!

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  7. So brilliant!! your such a master at compositing!!

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  8. deep impressed. i really love your style. you are a m a z i n g !!

    where can i buy your books ?! i want all of them..

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