Less is more. This great saying is often true when it comes to design. Instead of overwhelming the user with fancy graphics and effects, you’re better off using only the essentials. That’s where these great icon sets come in handy. In this article you’ll find 10 must-have monotone icon sets that can be used in your designs.

When you have a blog/website, it’s all about the number of people you can reach. In this article you’ll learn more about some Wordpress plugins that can get more visitors to your website/blog. Let’s take a look at some plugins that do automatic search engine optimization, learn more about your visitors and allow your visitors to submit your article to social bookmarking sites.

I just returned from a trip to Amsterdam. During my stay, I came across a lot of beautiful coffee shops (no, not the kind where they sell weed…). Most of these coffee shops had really beautiful logo designs. That’s what inspired me to compile this list of 25 awesome coffee logos. I tried to avoid logos everyone already knows, such as the Starbucks logo.

Holger Pooten is a London based photographer. Thanks to his amazing eye for detail he can create these stunning photos. Because he is so skilled, he had the opportunity to work for well-known companies such as Nike, Adidas, Intel, Panasonic and Virgin. Let’s take a look at some of his creations:

Everyday you are confronted with hundreds of advertisements. You’ll find them on TV, in magazines, on billboards… But you probably don’t remember every ad you’ve ever seen. That’s why it’s important for advertising agencies to create unique, creative ads. In this article you’ll find some of the best print ads. Al of these ads tried to sell their product or service via a human photo manipulation.

This beautiful logo was made by Sean Heisler, a designer with over 13 years of experience. He is currently working under his freelance name ‘Ethereal Brands’. Sean prefers to keep everything as simple as possible, so he often opts for a minimal approach. Xavier Fence offers security, perimeter and barrier fences.

After a year of hard work, it’s time to take some time off and relax. There’s no better place to relax than on some exotic beach or in a new and undiscovered city. So why not do it in style and stay in one of these gorgeous hotels? This is just a selection of my favourites, I’m sure there are hundreds of other beautiful hotels out there.

Why don’t you spice up your desktop with a beautiful wallpaper? An awesome bokeh wallpaper perhaps? Bokeh is the blur in an out-of-focus area of an image. You’ll see this effect in several photographs but designers started experimenting with digital bokeh. In this article you’ll find 15 baffling digital bokeh wallpapers.