Sara Edström Graphic Designer

Cover and inlay design for Leopard Förlag, 2021. Moderkakan (»The Placenta«) is a book about having a child and never stop bleeding.

Book design for Natur & kultur, 2021. Photography by Karin Björkkvist.

Identity for textile crafts community Alstra.

With inspiration from symmetrical old embroidery monograms I drew the logo with hints of sewing thread. Typography and colour palette with retro notes that meets modernity. Tiny jeans buttons inspired the sub brands »Sypeppen« »Sybingo« and their advent calendar.

Exhibition design for Lunds konsthall, 2021. Project in collaboration with Sofia Ekelund. See all our joint projects over at our website sarasofia.work.

Book design for Natur & kultur, 2021. Photography by Linda Priedits.

Various covers for production company Monopol Media's podcasts, as part of their new identity also developed by me.

Identity for Fyrisbiografen, a small but classic and appreciated neighborhood cinema located in Uppsala.

Cover design for Leopard förlag, 2021.

Cover design for BonnierCarlsen, 2023.

Cover design for Gilla böcker, 2022.

Logotype for Bröbon, a bakery located in Uppsala, 2021.

Cover design for Raben&Sjögren, 2021.

Cover and inlay design for for Leopard Förlag, 2021.

Cover design for VOX by Opal, 2021.

Poster fot Tjejerkodar, 2022.

Book design for Natur & kultur, 2021. Illustrations by Saga Mariah Sandberg

Logotype, symbol and wordmark for Risetstämman, an annual meetup for people who love art, music and dance. Also typograhy suggestions and color scheme for the first edition of the festival.

Book cover for Opal, 2021.

Book design for Bokförlaget Max Ström, 2021. Turnable, two books in one.

Diploma »The Ljudvågen Prize«, for Stockholms Radiobiograf, 2021.

Book design for Bokförlaget Max Ström, 2021. Illustrations by Martin Thelander.

Logotype, business cards and stickers for ceramics artist Saskia Cort.

Book cover for young adult novel »Jag händer jämt« written by Emma Rävås. Published by Raben&Sjögren, 2020.

Webdesign for creative writing tutors Flora Wiström and Yrsa Keysendal. Programming by Johan Rothoff, photo by Eveline Eliasson. See the site in full at www.skrivmedyrsaochflora.se.

Book cover for young adult short story-collection. The brief was to make the contributors on the cover look like a festival line-up! Published by B Wahlström in 2020.

Identity for food blogger and cookbook author Tuvessonskan.

Cover for the paper back edition of young adult novel »Hålla andan«. The story mostly takes place in a public swimming pool. Written by Flora Wiström, published by BonnierCarlsen, 2020.

Fruity illustration screenprinted on cotton bandanas by KJP Studio, Stockholm. Self-initiated project sold in a limited edition in my webshop.

Stickers for the creative programmers over at tech-educator Technigo.

Book design for childrens book: »Children who changed the world« by Jenny Strömstedt. With beautiful cover and inlay illustrations by Beata Boucht.

Published by Bokförlaget Max Ström 2020.

Cover design for poetry collection about growing up and beyond. Written by Nicole Alexandra Michaelis, published by Lost Alphabet, December 2019.

Illustration/typography for author, writer and blogger Flora Wiström.

Book cover for young adult novel »Vänd rätt upp« written by Emelie Novotny. Published by BonnierCarlsen, June 2018.

Cover for the paperback reissue of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel »Unga kvinnor« [»Little Women«]. Published by BonnierCarlsen, April 2020.

Book cover for young adult novel »Planeten Frank« written by David Yoon. Published by BonnierCarlsen, September 2019.

Book cover for young adult novel »I Kalifornien skälver jorden« written by Anna Hörnell. Published by Vox by Opal, March 2019.

Sweden’s oldest feministic association working for equality, Fredrika Bremer Förbundet. I was asked to design patches as promotional material and as a welcome gift to new members. I suggested using their three focus questions: »fler kvinnor där makten finns« (more women where the power is) »fler män där barnen finns« (more men where the children are) and »jämställda löner« (equal pay) as motifs.

Book cover for young adult novel »Hålla andan«, in which the story mostly takes place in a public swimming pool. Written by Flora Wiström, published by BonnierCarlsen, May 2019.

Illustrated diplomas for tech educater Technigo’s front-end boot camp.

The aim was to keep the diploma rather abstract but still accurate to the course’s theme, and to amplify the feeling of code being something creative and fun.

24 circles for 24 weeks and assignments, and code-lines that turns into confetti made of tags, a celebration of the boot camp’s achievements.

E-book cover for short story »Smutstvätt« written by Flora Wiström and published by Snicks.

Illustration for MIND Sverige, an organisation working for mental health. The book »Ord inuti« is about putting feelings which are hard to define into words. An encyclopedia for feelings. I made the cover illustration, also used in the inlay. Buy the book here.

Book cover for young adult novel »De afghanska sönerna« written by Elin Persson. Published by BonnierCarlsen, January 2020.

Artwork for the single »2005« by indie-pop musician Lite Lisa.

Logotype, patterns and typography suggestions for Vegokäk, a food blog by Annie Månsson. Follow the Vegokäk Instagram and try Annie’s delicious recipes at vegokak.se

Logo and badge for the best feminist book club in the world: Book Club Babes.

Book cover for young adult novel »Tionde våningen« written by Christina Herrström. Published by BonnierCarlsen, March 2018.

Book cover for young adult novel »Hata Gustavsberg« written by Agnes Lindström. Published by BonnierCarlsen, August 2017.

Paper back book covers and illustration for Annika Thor’s children book quartet »En ö i havet«. First published in 1996, republished by BonnierCarlsen in 2017.

Webdesign for writer and author Yrsa Keysendal. Front end programming by Rootof. See the site in full at yrsakeysendal.se

Book cover for young adult novel »Stanna« written by Flora Wiström. Published at BonnierCarlsen in September 2016.

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