This lunch blog is a little later than lunch hour because I keep getting distracted by articles.

While scoping out design firms I'd be interested in working for, I thought about the kind of design I want to be doing and who I want to do it for. To that end, here's a collection of websites (I'll probably add some more later) that speak to the kinds of visual languages — and variety of visual languages — that influence me or that I would like to pursue in my work where appropriate. It's also the kind of high calibre design I want to see out of myself sooner rather than later. If I can find myself in a studio that designs with this modern aesthetic, I'd be most happy. I've already identified a few. So without further ado...