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Liminal Lines
Liminal Lines
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April 16, 2025
Work by Jean Jullien
Article by Liam Brettenny
Jean Jullien’s illustrations probe the space between togetherness and solitude. Bold black lines sketch minimalist figures that cluster yet remain apart. A sudden flash of color—a single figure in vibrant hue amid a gray crowd—anchors each scene with emotional clarity. Playful absurdity and gentle warmth transform ordinary moments into universal stories that speak without words. In those brief instants between connection and isolation, Jullien’s art reminds us of our shared humanity.

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Gibberish is a collection of insights, curation, resources, explorations—an eclectic heap of curiosities. Shaped by Liam Brettenny & Jon Meharg.
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Inclusive Sans
Inclusive Sans
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April 16, 2025
Work by Olivia King
Article by Liam Brettenny
Inclusive Sans solves readability challenges through deliberate typographic choices. It distinguishes easily confused characters like 'p'/'q', 'I'/'l', and '0'/'O' through non-mirrored forms that assist readers with dyslexia or visual processing differences. The typeface balances consistent character width with distinct letterforms, creating rhythm without sacrificing clarity. Its comprehensive character set ensures linguistic inclusivity across global languages. Most impressive is how Inclusive Sans achieves these functional goals while maintaining visual harmony—proving accessibility and aesthetic appeal can coexist in typography that respects diverse perception needs.

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Gibberish is a collection of insights, curation, resources, explorations—an eclectic heap of curiosities. Shaped by Liam Brettenny & Jon Meharg.
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The Visual Language of Junction
The Visual Language of Junction
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April 15, 2025
Work by Sons & Daughters ID
Article by Liam Brettenny
Junction's identity balances pragmatism with possibility. As an investment fund scaling existing innovations, their visual language reflects this practical approach. Directional notches create structured intersections that mirror how diverse professional perspectives merge. Their three-toned color system provides versatility with clear rules for harmony. Gentle Recoleta typography pairs with illustrations inspired by Belgium's iconic Tintin comics, connecting Junction to its Belgian roots while embodying an investigative spirit. Through these elements, Sons & Daughters ID transforms abstract qualities—connectivity, pragmatism, curiosity—into a cohesive visual identity authentic to Junction's mission.

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Gibberish is a collection of insights, curation, resources, explorations—an eclectic heap of curiosities. Shaped by Liam Brettenny & Jon Meharg.
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Less Noise More Soul
Less Noise More Soul
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April 15, 2025
Work by Shira Bentley
Article by Liam Brettenny
Sorbido's design inverts expectation. Where most ready-to-drink tequila brands crowd labels with information, Bentley strips to essentials: mythic glyphs against vivid fields. Bold black figures create powerful contrast against the green, yellow, and pink backgrounds—ritual made playful. These cans bridge tequila's indigenous roots with modern beach aesthetics through a visual language both ancient and fresh. Three distinct personalities form an unmistakable family, transforming aluminum vessels into small art objects that remain in memory long after the last sip.

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Gibberish is a collection of insights, curation, resources, explorations—an eclectic heap of curiosities. Shaped by Liam Brettenny & Jon Meharg.
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The Slow Gentle Glassbook House
The Slow Gentle Glassbook House
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January 9, 2025
Work by Sibling Architecture
Article by Jon Meharg
When imagining a home the ‘focus’ of the space often feels somewhat abstract. Conversation, hospitality, art, ‘coziness’ are all words that come to mind but the materiality of that is usually found in a collage of textures, objects, spaces, etc. However, with the glassbook house, the process is reversed, with a focus on glass and books being the key. From there the space becomes all the things associated with, well, a good bookshelf and light: bright, lived in, welcoming, slow, accommodating.

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Gibberish is a collection of insights, curation, resources, explorations—an eclectic heap of curiosities. Shaped by Liam Brettenny & Jon Meharg.
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