C. Wright, Straw and Felt Hatter Category : Architecture, Design exhibitions, TypographyDate : 21 July 2018On a recent trip to Edinburgh I found these signs, dating back to around the 1880s, according to the city... Read More
Kelvingrove Café in Finnieston. Category : Architecture, TypographyDate : 24 May 2017Comments : One of the best preserved signs can be found on the uncovered exterior of the Kelvingrove Café in Finnieston at 1161 Argyle... Read More
A walk down Pollokshaws Road to Queens Park Category : Architecture, TypographyDate : 23 May 2017Comments : Walking from central Glasgow to Queens Park revealed an array of interesting signage, old and new from doorways to factories.... Read More
FEDRIGONI – MADE IN ITALY- THOUGHTS ON DESIGN Category : seminars, TypographyDate : 22 May 2017Comments : I went to a second seminar put on by Fedrigoni papers last week at the Drygate brewery. There were three speakers,... Read More
The Laurieston Category : Architecture, Historical, TypographyDate : 16 May 2017Comments : This fantastic signage in Bridge Street Glasgow belongs to the Lauieston pub, this slab serif sign dates back to the... Read More
The old Hargans Dairy signage above Cafézique in the West End Category : TypographyDate : 11 May 2017Comments : Stumbled across these two gems in Hyndland Street in the West End near Kelvinhall subway. The old dairy sign was... Read More
Howard Street Glasgow Category : Architecture, Historical, TypographyDate : 4 May 2017Comments : This amazing hand painted signage above 52 to 54 Howard Street is still visible after many years, you can almost... Read More
Jas D. GALLOWAY Tyre Distributors Category : TypographyDate : 3 May 2017Comments : Nestled in Glasgow’s East end, not too sure how far back this sign in Hunter Street dates from. But we... Read More
Walk down Renfrew Street in Garnet Hill to Albany Mansions. Category : TypographyDate : 27 April 2017Comments : These beautiful cast iron Garneth Hill light poles in Renfrew Street originally carried gas lighting during Victorian era, love the Gothic typeface while at... Read More
WEST ON THE CORNER Category : Historical, TypographyDate : 24 April 2017Comments : The WEST pub, on the corner of Park Street and Woodlands Drive in the West end used it’s predecessors (THE HALT BAR’S)... Read More
