Network

Horusay is inspired by designers, studios, artists, institutions, events, shops, websites, magazines and artifacts of all kind that deal with visual communication, design and art.

This collection of references is constantly under development, and it’s published in this archive to encourage the exchange of information and inspiration. Feel free to contribute and suggest an unmissible reference.

Network

Horusay is inspired by designers, studios, artists, institutions, events, shops, websites, magazines and artifacts of all kind that deal with visual communication, design and art.

This collection of references is constantly under development, and it’s published in this archive to encourage the exchange of information and inspiration. Feel free to contribute and suggest an unmissible reference.

Designers and studios

Dan Highwood

Dan is an award winning English designer & photographer currently based in sunny Milan.

Design Studio

DesignStudio is a creative agency that crafts beautiful, unique and exciting design to help brands express themselves. Creativity leads everything we do. It always has and always will. But there’s strategy in our creative thinking.

jekyll & hyde

jekyll & hyde is a graphic design and communication studio founded in 1996 by marco molteni and margherita monguzzi.

Leftloft

Leftloft is an independent creative studio based in Milan working on commercial and cultural projects from beginning to end.

Mucca

We are experts in the world of food & drink. With a healthy allergy to trends, we detox design from boredom to build brands people crave.

Pentagram

Pentagram is a multi-disciplinary, independently-owned design studio.

studio FM milano

studio FM milano is a graphic design consultancy studio established in 1996. brand identity, creative direction, digital, social-media, editorial, wayfinding, exhibition design

A.A. Trabucco-Campos

I am a designer focused on brand identity, type design, editorial and interaction design.

Dan Highwood

Dan is an award winning English designer & photographer currently based in sunny Milan.

Design Studio

DesignStudio is a creative agency that crafts beautiful, unique and exciting design to help brands express themselves. Creativity leads everything we do. It always has and always will. But there’s strategy in our creative thinking.

jekyll & hyde

jekyll & hyde is a graphic design and communication studio founded in 1996 by marco molteni and margherita monguzzi.

Leftloft

Leftloft is an independent creative studio based in Milan working on commercial and cultural projects from beginning to end.

Mucca

We are experts in the world of food & drink. With a healthy allergy to trends, we detox design from boredom to build brands people crave.

Pentagram

Pentagram is a multi-disciplinary, independently-owned design studio.

studio FM milano

studio FM milano is a graphic design consultancy studio established in 1996. brand identity, creative direction, digital, social-media, editorial, wayfinding, exhibition design

A.A. Trabucco-Campos

I am a designer focused on brand identity, type design, editorial and interaction design.

Artists and other creators

FAEL

My name is Rafael Serra aka FAEL and I am a Type Designer 🔠 and Lettering Artist based in Porto 🇵🇹 with a passion for craft.

Maurits Cornelis Escher

Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972) is one of the world's most famous graphic artists. His art is enjoyed by millions of people all over the world.

Kevin Krautgartner

Fine art, landscape and architectural photographer based in Wuppertal, Germany.

René Magritte

René François Ghislain Magritte (1898 – 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist, who became well known for creating a number of witty and thought-provoking images.

Mitch Rouse

Mitch is a transportation entrepreneur and photographer based out of Cody, Wyoming.

Octavi Navarro Arts & Games

Hi! We are Octavi Navarro Arts & Games, a tiny indie studio based in Barcelona. We develop approachable, narrative video games crafted with tons of love.

FAEL

My name is Rafael Serra aka FAEL and I am a Type Designer 🔠 and Lettering Artist based in Porto 🇵🇹 with a passion for craft.

Maurits Cornelis Escher

Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972) is one of the world's most famous graphic artists. His art is enjoyed by millions of people all over the world.

Kevin Krautgartner

Fine art, landscape and architectural photographer based in Wuppertal, Germany.

René Magritte

René François Ghislain Magritte (1898 – 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist, who became well known for creating a number of witty and thought-provoking images.

Mitch Rouse

Mitch is a transportation entrepreneur and photographer based out of Cody, Wyoming.

Octavi Navarro Arts & Games

Hi! We are Octavi Navarro Arts & Games, a tiny indie studio based in Barcelona. We develop approachable, narrative video games crafted with tons of love.

Shops and publishing houses

Bonvini 1909

Since 1909 in Milano. A stationery & typography store, providing books, art & culture to everybody.

Lazy Dog Press

We produce exquisitely designed books of exceptional works in the fields of graphic design, typography, illustration and photography.

Princeton Architectural Press

Publisher of fine illustrated and visual books on art, architecture, design, nature, gardening, and pop culture + children's books, stationery, and puzzles. Established 1981.

SpazioB**K

Since 2012 we have been an independent bookstore with workshop in the Isola district of Milan.

Verso

Verso is a bookstore with bar and event space in Milan, Corso di Porta Ticinese 40.

Bonvini 1909

Since 1909 in Milano. A stationery & typography store, providing books, art & culture to everybody.

Lazy Dog Press

We produce exquisitely designed books of exceptional works in the fields of graphic design, typography, illustration and photography.

Princeton Architectural Press

Publisher of fine illustrated and visual books on art, architecture, design, nature, gardening, and pop culture + children's books, stationery, and puzzles. Established 1981.

SpazioB**K

Since 2012 we have been an independent bookstore with workshop in the Isola district of Milan.

Verso

Verso is a bookstore with bar and event space in Milan, Corso di Porta Ticinese 40.

Websites and magazines

Brand New

Brand New is a division of UnderConsideration, displaying opinions, and focusing solely, on corporate and brand identity work.

Geek-Art

Art, design, illustration & pop culture!

It’s Nice That

It’s Nice That believes passionately that creative inspiration is for everyone and by championing the most exciting creative work on our website and social channels, and through our events programme, we want to open up this world to the widest possible audience.

Pressing Matters

A 100-page publication looking at the people, process and passion behind printmaking. Posts by founder John Coe on all things inky...!

Sirene

THE OCEAN OUTSIDE ★ THE OCEAN INSIDE A story of islands & whales, sails & surf, secret routes & underwater secrets. Printed on algae paper.

The Passenger

The Passenger is a collection of surveys, literary reports and narrative essays that form a portrait of the contemporary life of a place and its inhabitants.

Brand New

Brand New is a division of UnderConsideration, displaying opinions, and focusing solely, on corporate and brand identity work.

Geek-Art

Art, design, illustration & pop culture!

It’s Nice That

It’s Nice That believes passionately that creative inspiration is for everyone and by championing the most exciting creative work on our website and social channels, and through our events programme, we want to open up this world to the widest possible audience.

Pressing Matters

A 100-page publication looking at the people, process and passion behind printmaking. Posts by founder John Coe on all things inky...!

Sirene

THE OCEAN OUTSIDE ★ THE OCEAN INSIDE A story of islands & whales, sails & surf, secret routes & underwater secrets. Printed on algae paper.

Museums and other venues

ACMI

ACMI is your museum of screen culture. Navigate the universe of film, TV, videogames and art with us.

ADI Design Museum

ADI Design Museum is a new Italian reality based in Milan that exhibits all the projects awarded with the Compasso d’Oro Award

BASE

BASE is a project for cross-pollination among the arts, enterprises, technology and social innovation.

Pirelli HangarBicocca

A non-profit institution devoted to contemporary art and based in Milan, Italy.

Triennale Milano

Since 1923 La Triennale is an international institution which organises exhibitions and conferences about arts, design, architecture, fashion, cinema.

ACMI

ACMI is your museum of screen culture. Navigate the universe of film, TV, videogames and art with us.

ADI Design Museum

ADI Design Museum is a new Italian reality based in Milan that exhibits all the projects awarded with the Compasso d’Oro Award

BASE

BASE is a project for cross-pollination among the arts, enterprises, technology and social innovation.

Triennale Milano

Since 1923 La Triennale is an international institution which organises exhibitions and conferences about arts, design, architecture, fashion, cinema.

Pirelli HangarBicocca

A non-profit institution devoted to contemporary art and based in Milan, Italy.

Festivals and other events

Fuorisalone

Fuorisalone is the set of events distributed in different areas of Milan on the same days when the Salone Internazionale del Mobile takes place.

Gomma

Small and joyful illustration festival.

Graphic Days

Graphic Days Torino is a festival to celebrate creativity, visual design and graphic experimentation.

Mag To Mag

Two days of markets, masterclasses, talks, education, networking with top Italian and international representatives of the independent magazine community.

Milano Graphic Festival

The new widespread festival dedicated to graphic design, illustration and visual cultures.

Paw Chew Go festival

PAW ⋄ CHEW ⋄ GO can be many things, but to be honest it is the largest illustration event in Milan.

Fuorisalone

Fuorisalone is the set of events distributed in different areas of Milan on the same days when the Salone Internazionale del Mobile takes place.

Gomma

Small and joyful illustration festival.

Graphic Days

Graphic Days Torino is a festival to celebrate creativity, visual design and graphic experimentation.

Mag To Mag

Two days of markets, masterclasses, talks, education, networking with top Italian and international representatives of the independent magazine community.

Milano Graphic Festival

The new widespread festival dedicated to graphic design, illustration and visual cultures.

Paw Chew Go festival

PAW ⋄ CHEW ⋄ GO can be many things, but to be honest it is the largest illustration event in Milan.

Works

The King’s Gambit

New Logo and Identity for Burger King by Jones Knowles Ritchie

Imagine

New Logo for Football Club Internazionale Milano by Leftloft

Feeling all the Phils

New Logo, and Identity for NY Phil by Ogilvy

TIDF

Taiwan International Documentary Festival

The Book Block

The Book Block: Industrial Bookbinding Made Easy

Fight Fire with Wire

Follow-up: New Logo and Identity for LiveWire by Manual

I Want my Frame TV

New Logo, Identity, and On-air Look for MTV by loyalkaspar

The King’s Gambit

New Logo and Identity for Burger King by Jones Knowles Ritchie

Imagine

New Logo for Football Club Internazionale Milano by Leftloft

Feeling all the Phils

New Logo, and Identity for NY Phil by Ogilvy

TIDF

Taiwan International Documentary Festival

The Book Block

The Book Block: Industrial Bookbinding Made Easy

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