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The Black Harbor The Black Harbor is an online account of the work, ideas, and inspiration of a tight-nit collective of creatives. Over the years we have created things together, attended school together, fought together, and partied together. We have grown beyond the simplicity of friendship. We are now a family. Our purpose is to celebrates the work of the collective and explore creative work in the world that truly inspires us driving us to be better at what we do. Our hope is that as we document our work, process, lives, and inspiration that you will also be inspired and share your work with us.
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Bill Baird (of Sunset) put out a rad new album this year that is a slight departure from his old stuff. Dig on it
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A playlist created by photographer and artist Eric Carroll relating to his Rayko Photo Center show titled Plato’s Home Movies.
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Your stressed out. You need to chill the fuck out and take this in.
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This album has been doing the trick for me lately. I’m a sucker for anything western and psychedelic.
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Jayde Cardinalli
// designer // illustrator
Jayde is a San Francisco based designer and illustrator. She can be found riding hands-free on her bicycle, drawing oddly shaped men she sees on the street, or sipping on whiskey cocktails. She is a lover of adventure and finishing every meal with dessert.
Recent Work
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Jayde Cardinalli's Work
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This is one of my favorite new I Shot Him projects created in collaboration with my buddy, Carl Bender the Great. Client Eat Real Festival Description Eat Real combines a state fair, a street-food festival, and a bloc ... Continue reading →
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I recently got to work with director Michael Stabile and The Bold Italic to create a poster for the premier of his new series Smut Capital of America. In 1969, San Francisco became the first city in the U.S. to effectiv ... Continue reading →
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A new story I illustrated for The Bold Italic.  This one gives both men and women some advice on dating, you can read the story in full here. The concept was “pointing fingers”- both sides putting th ... Continue reading →
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The Royal Family - My most recent character illustrations for The Bold Italic.  These are just a few of the most well known eccentrics in San Francisco. Gotta love this wacko city…maybe someday I’ll be ... Continue reading →
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I recently joined The Bold Italic team and have been illustrating stories for writers who go around doing interesting things in SF. The fun part is really the collaboration and getting to create a story within the sto ... Continue reading →
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Awesome block style graphics from designer David Plunkert. Based in Baltimore, David is best known for his editorial illustrations and has done work for just about every magazine an illustrator could dream of wor ... Continue reading →
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I love the playful simplicity of these woodblock prints by Jing Wei. She is a Chinese-born illustrator and printmaker who now resides in Brooklyn. Her adorable personality shines both through her work and on her Abo ... Continue reading →
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Daniel Ting Chong & Jordan Metcalf, two very talented South African designers, collaborated on this project called Fear.Less and created these rad woodcut pieces. I think they are really stunning and itR ... Continue reading →
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I’m such a sucker for cute stuff, it must be my inner 12 year old taking over. I love finding awesome character design that makes me smile. LouLou & Tummie are an illustration duo from the Netherlands. Not on ... Continue reading →
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Sanna is a Finnish illustrator with a really unique sense of style. Her use of color stands out to me – her palettes, that I would normally think to be strange and unappetizing, somehow work. The way she depicts ... Continue reading →
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Some impressive work by Finnish illustrator, Vesa Sammalisto.  I love the detail of his work and the simple, geometric style.