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All Stereohype button badges available at stereohype.com are classic high quality one inch (25mm) metal back badges with so-called D-pin. Tiny stickers at the back mention the artist, release date, series number, etc. The growing collection of these mobile mini canvases – featuring over 1,700 individual designs by over 600 international graphic designers, illustrators, photographers and artists – consists of all B.I.O. (By Invitation Only) contributions, winners of Stereohype's annual button badge design competition and additional series such as the special collaborations: AFOMFS Series, MICA Series, 10x10 Series and Emoji Series. Badges are manufactured in the United Kingdom.

Richard Sayer aka French is a London-based artist and illustrator originally from Aldershot, Hampshire. He creates artwork, illustration and graphics for the music industry, advertising, print, fashion, publishing and the skateboard industry. More recently he has been art directing and also curated a number of exhibitions and exhibits his work worldwide in group and solo exhibitions. French is co-owner and art director of 1939 Skates and UK-based skateboard company Witchcraft Hardware.

External link: funeralfrench.com

Created by: French / Richard Sayer

Selected international designers, illustrators and artists were invited to submit designs for this one inch (25mm) button badge series. Stereohype sells B.I.O. (By Invitation Only) Series 3 badges separately and gives them away as a free surprise badge with selected Stereohype T-shirts. B.I.O. Series 3 includes artworks by (Simon) Basher, Billy Kiosoglou and Frank Philippin / Brighten the Corners, Chosil Jan Kil / Janfamily, David Foldvari, FL@33, French, Rex + Joyce / Inksurge, Karen Jane, Luke Best / Peepshow, Megumu Kasuga, Mimic, Nadine Faye James, Rieme Gleijm, Vaughan Oliver / v23, Kat Stubbings / Vilderness, Yeong-Woong Cheong. Released: December 2005