Buro Proper is an Antwerp-based graphic designer. The group has evolved into a fully fledged creative studio combining a profound love for typography and balance with a strong focus on prints. Their designs are based on all things visual from illustra- tion to web to motion.
“Pixels are dope. Vectors rule the world. End of story.”
What has been your inspiration for the EASTPAK Artist Studio Bag(s)?
Fascination for abstract rough 3D polygones and functional architectural objects together with a very short deadline.
Which city do you live in – can you tell us what it’s best kept secret is?
I live in Antwerp, my favourite spot there is an brown bar called ‘De Smoutpot”.
When was the last time you did something for the first time?
Within 2 weeks, I am going to do something for the first time in my life; something high in the sky, climbing and crowling with paint…and I won’t say any more.
Can you name three major things on your ‘bucketlist’ – three things you want to do before you ‘kick the bucket’…
Achieving Ondra Status, achieving the perfect pixel and drawing as wicked as bilal.
The proceeds from the sales of your bag will go entirely to Designers Against AIDS – What are your views on safe sex? Do you personally think it’s still important?
Safe sex is really important! It remains a problem in many continents…the good times of free love and sex are behind us, that is really clear. If I can contribute to safe sex by cooperating with this project, I’ll be happy to!
