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Cheeky Lifestyle Illustrations

Melissa Chaib's Hand Lettering Illustrations are Positively Sassy

— February 6, 2014 — Art & Design
Mixing things up in the illustration world has never been so fun or cheeky with these hand lettering illustrations.

Graphic designer and illustrator Melissa Chaib is known for her distinctively unique style that pairs lively illustrated lifestyle scenes with positive and entertaining text. What makes her sassy style so different is that her pieces are actually hand lettering illustrations.

Depicting scenes of New York City, a graffiti-covered wall, New Year parties and a jet-setter travel bag, the illustrator is all about keeping things light and positive. Her motto of never taking life too seriously shines through her expressive artwork. Adding to her roster, Chaib has also created illustrated designs on greeting cards, prints, stickers and notebooks if you're ever in need for a cheerful gift idea.
Trend Themes
1. Hand Lettering Illustrations - Hand lettering illustration is a growing trend in the creative industry, offering innovative opportunities for graphic design and illustration.
2. Lifestyle Illustration - Lifestyle illustration is a popular trend, presenting an innovative way for artists to showcase positive and fun scenes with engaging and entertaining text.
3. Personalized Gifting - Personalized gifting is a growing trend in the stationery industry, providing an innovative and sassy way for people to convey unique and cheerful gift ideas.
Industry Implications
1. Graphic Design - The hand lettering trend is particularly disruptive for the graphic design industry, redefining how designs are created and presented.
2. Illustration - The lifestyle illustration trend is disrupting the illustration industry, presenting a unique way for artists to showcase their skills and imagination.
3. Stationery - The trend towards personalized gifting is disrupting the stationery industry, offering innovative ways for people to create customized and distinctive gift items.
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