London Live TV interview
I was invited over to the London Live TV studios yesterday for a live interview with Claudia-Liza Armah about fonts, type consumers and what the signage reveals about Dalston on a Type Safari. The TV...
View ArticleReady for a day of Type Safaris…
The studio is ready for a day of Dalston Type Safaris and tastings tomorrow. From letter hunts to font fortunes, jellied eels to miracle fish, font profiling to typographic gobstoppers.
View ArticleAn alphabet of Lisbon, Portugal
An alphabet of Lisbon, Portugal from photographs taken by Cate Trotter who came along on a recent Dalston Type Safari.
View ArticleDelhi Type Safari
Kawal Oberoi takes us on a Type Safari in Delhi “The Quote I chose for Type Safari is “Dil Walon Ki Delhi” (English Translation—City Of People with big hearts—Delhi) which is a expression used for...
View ArticleDalston Type Safari
Take a walking tour of Dalston in East London with author Sarah Hyndman. See how the signage reveals that the area dates back to the 1800s with its own grand department store, pie & eel shop, Art...
View ArticleFont of inspiration: London’s lettering, Financial Times
In celebration of the official launch of Why Fonts Matter in the US today: The Financial Times reported on London’s lettering, giving Dalston Type Safaris a good mention. “Graphic designer Sarah...
View ArticleType Safari Challenge
Take up the Type Safari Challenge and create a composition to reflect the area where you live. We are surrounded by type and we use it to navigate our everyday lives. The letterforms we encounter as...
View ArticleAIGA ‘How Type Can Tell the History of Your City’
How Type Can Tell the History of Your City A London designer leads a tour of her neighborhood signage By Ellen Himelfarb for AIGA’s Eye on Design. “On a recent Tuesday evening, I followed Sarah...
View ArticleNow you see it, now it’s gone…
Last chance to see this sign before the new tenants cover it over? Final 2016 Dalston Type Safaris departing 5th and 16th August booking now. Signage is ever-changing as businesses come and go, areas...
View ArticleThe Big Issue
“Lettering and typefaces combine to give a street its own individual dialect” The Big Issue, 25th January
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