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  • Hyper Color Fashions

    Hyper Color Fashions

    Fashion designs from Jane Bowler have caught the eye of some of music’s It girls (Rita Ora and Azealia Banks included), but despite the hype, she just wants to do what she loves.

  • RIP Album Cover Designer Strom Thorgerson

    RIP Album Cover Designer Strom Thorgerson

    The designer behind iconic album covers like Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon has passed away

  • Poster Punk

    Poster Punk

    NYC designer Mike Joyce introduces Joe Strummer to Josef Müller-Brockmann in his book of reimagined concert posters

  • Music in the Glass House

    Music in the Glass House

    Check out video of Julianna Barwick performing a fittingly ethereal new song in architect Philip Johnson’s iconic Glass House

  • Designing a Sasquatch!

    Designing a Sasquatch!

    Aaron Draplin of Draplin Design Co. on designing this year’s Sasquatch! Festival poster

  • Andrew Bruntel, Filmmaker & Director | Inspiration = Mystery

    Andrew Bruntel, Filmmaker & Director | Inspiration = Mystery

    “Everything I like has a certain sense of mystery to it,” says the video director

  • Emmelie Brunetti | My Favorite Things

    Emmelie Brunetti | My Favorite Things

    This DJ-turned-perfumer mixes Montreal club, Malibu sun, and Texas rocker styles

  • Sustainable Dance Floor

    Sustainable Dance Floor

    Studio Roosegaarde’s dancefloor turns your boogie into energy

  • Storm Thorgerson at Public Works Gallery

    Storm Thorgerson at Public Works Gallery

    A retrospective from legendary Hipgnosis designer and Pink Floyd’s “sixth member” hits Chicago

  • David Byrne Bike Racks for BAM

    David Byrne Bike Racks for BAM

    Talking Head and cycling enthusiast designs words for locking up

  • Dazed & Confused’s Banned Azealia Banks Cover

    Dazed & Confused’s Banned Azealia Banks Cover

    Brit culture mag’s cover featuring the Harlem rapper has riled up some retailers

  • Musicians at Home | ADULT.

    Musicians at Home | ADULT.

    The dark DJ duo ADULT. takes Design Bureau inside its comfortable and creative historic headquarters.

  • Metrospective

    Metrospective

    The Metro celebrates its 30th birthday with Metrospective, a pop up gallery sponsored by Chicago Loop Alliance’s Pop-Up Art Loop.

  • These Moments at Pitchfork 2012

    These Moments at Pitchfork 2012

    Chicago artist Matt Hoffman and Johalla Projects install a wooden sculpture at the 2012 Pitchfork Music Festival.

  • Musicians at Home | Tristen

    Musicians at Home | Tristen

    DIY darling of Nashville, Tristen, lets us inside her home, where throwback floral wallpaper and thrift store finds combine to create the songstress’ vintage-inspired style.

  • Musicians at Home | Nick Zammuto

    Musicians at Home | Nick Zammuto

    A rustic lifestyle in northern New England has proven to be musically inspirational for former The Books vocalist Nick Zammuto.

  • Musicians at Home | Busdriver

    Musicians at Home | Busdriver

    Design Bureau gets an exclusive inside look at rapper Busdriver’s abode

  • Musicians at Home | Lia Ices

    Musicians at Home | Lia Ices

    Hauntingly beautiful singer/songwriter Lia Ices finds inspiration in bucolic bliss.

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