Onfalos is a wonderful home barbecue designed by Smartech Italia. Also nice corporate identity and advertising.
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Spamispoetry.com reveals authentic spam messages from your junkmail. A collection of cries for attention from the marketing gutter.
It's poetry.
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Method's two new products - Lil' Bowl Blu Toilet Cleaner and Le Scrub Tub Scrub with sponge
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Interactive game for Honda Motorcycles using Sudden Motion Sensor on Macbooks. Currently only the VIDEO is out, but the beta is soon be released
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SANAA's New Museum on Bowery reduced in size and turned into a table lamp.
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New issue of MAP Magazine online! FEATURING: The Raveonettes, CocoRosie, Irvine Welsh, The Postmarks, WMC, Del the Funky Homosapien, Luis Gispert and China's Booming Art Scene.
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Bring some color and design to your drab living space with Nama Rococo Wallpaper Studio...
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Think you have the patience to drill 2,500 to 3,500 holes in an egg shell? Slovenian artist Franc Grom does and the results are amazing.
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The downloadable artist: Quirky figurines downloadable in sketchup format. An open source art experiment.
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Before iPod and Nike was Apple II and Puma. These Pumas had a built in "electronic pedometer" that used a serial interface to plug into your Apple II for reporting. Full gallery of fun pics of the old worn out shoes.
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Moco Loco has an adorable pic of Sitting Chairs by Lucas Maassen is part of the Design and the Elastic Mind Exhibition at MoMA
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Gae Aulenti now has a blender to go with her fabulous toaster #8575. The blender B99 comes with red or black accents.
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"Every fifth child is overweight" | Campaign to warn about childhood obesity.
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Very Limited Edition GBA cartridge: Just out from chip tunes artist Pixelh8 'Music Tech Pro Performer V1.0'. Cartridge allows you to control the gameboy’s onboard sound and incorporates the most needed features for live performance.
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Andrea Innocent's (aka innocentgirl) work is an Australian's view on Japanese pop culture!
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Really cool well designed ad from advertising agency Leo Burnett out of Frankfurt, Germany and creative director Hans-Juergen Kaemmerer. The ad is for the International Society for Human Rights, just a really nice effective ad.
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MethodIzaz is a new service where an anonymous photographer follows you going about your day and capture your authentic beauty. Or just you drinking a Starbucks... personal paparazzi!
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Playboy Outdoor | A creative Outdoor made for Philipp und Keuntje agency, using the lights to create a suggestive female form.
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De-kermitated:
The Decapitator Vs Supreme’s Kermit.
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Ad from the advertising agency Duval Guillaume out of Antwerp, Belgium and creative directors Geoffrey Hantson and Dirk Domen. Just a fun ad and obviously the helmets work right.
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Rollout of Vancouver sells a series of unusual artist series wallpaper as well as creating custom wallpapers from your art designed to fit your space. Fabulous selection. Check them out.
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From Musical Furnishings: The Musical Rhumba Series. Design your own personal drum table with interchangeable percussion inserts. Site has 2 vids to help you choose which modules you desire. WANT!!!
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Lovecraft by At-elier for People Like Us ~ this crazy black on white line drawing has a huge skull hidden within it... on shirts, and also ipod skins.
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FEATUREDOrbit Baby's Modular System = Stroller + Car Seat + Carrier/Basinet/toddler seat... and is the brainchild of Stanford ID/Ex-IDEO designers. Incredible stuff, check out my first vimeo video!
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David Scheirer paints quirky contemporary still life all in watercolors.
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Motel 6 has unveiled theirPhoenix Prototype. Still affordable, it has been redesigned with rooms by Priestman Goode and Building design by Boka Powell. Construction begins later this year.
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Firewinder is a wind-powered led light which works with the smallest breeze.
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The zoom/street view on Google Maps is crazy, here's another great find - in chicago. Yes, this is real.
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mix and match your favorite cmyk colors to suit your mood with this clever flatpack laser cut acrylic lampshade from london-based designer soner ozerc.
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FEATUREDFelted Wool Teddy Bear Fetuses and Skulls... as well as large breasted cows, bulldogs, puppies and more from Stephanie Metz
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In honor of Easter, check out Janet Galore's fabulous Jesus of Peeps, made with 494 marshmallow peeps and measures 4.5 ft tall x 3.5 ft wide. Now that's one sweet portrait.
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It's late for Easter, but this felted bunny is better than just for keeping food warm (advertised purpose). I'd use it as a hand puppet. Manufacturer: Hut Up, Berlin
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The world needs a tape like this | Campaign of Tesa tape | Hugo Chávez
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Artist Perk designed for the W+K Shanghai office 3 art figures and they come along with a book in a box set. There is a reason why W+K stands for creativity!
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Italian artists Microbo and Bo130 were helping Buffmonster update this mural in Venice, CA that was destroyed by taggers last year.
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Snake wine from Vietnam and the Urban Gangsta equivalent.
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This is actually the gallery of this year's Peep Show II put on by the Washington Post. #9450 is from 2007's Peep Show.
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CREAM! The new line of vibrator packaging featuring the product in a playful milk/cream carton. YUM!
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Utterly fantastic piece by Elizabeth Soule, Gnome with a deer.
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Inky illustrations by London based Designer (originally from Bangkok), Pomme Chan
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#40998
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Why should windows get all the love ? Ceilings should be the next thing in blinds.
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review of the gorgeous new caprice chair by marcello ziliani for casprini
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An amazing botnical garden with a superstructure called Orquideorama, located in Medellín, Colombia. This steel and wood structure in an hexagonal shape extends through its organic shape.
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The small pic can't do justice to Josh Hadar's bespoke metal bikes and cycles. Above is from the Mother Heart Johnson Pride series :Gun Black on Rolled Steel/Glass Tank - 80cc w/ pedal.
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Butterfingers - Fun music video using a puppetized soundboard? synthesizer? by Perish Factory
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The iconic peace symbol image turns 50, read more about it over at the BBC. Pretty cool article about the peace symbol I had no idea it started life as the emblem of the British anti-nuclear movement.
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A side by side comparison of Bert Stern's original 1962 shots of Marilyn Monroe and his 2008 shots of Lindsay Lohan for New York magazine, along with some backstage shots and links.
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From Pixeloo - this is Homer Simpson as he would look if he were walking around the streets of Springfield today.
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FEATURED60's Danish Modern Sleeper Sofa ~ fascinating to see how this opens up!
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Torre Agbar architect Jean Nouvel has designed YSL L'Homme's rather phallic new limited edition bottle. "I wanted it to be very ergonomic, so you can put it in your coat pocket." and there's a logo bobble inside...
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Argentinian advertising campaign for the rights of the disabled ones. Made with toys, the title reads "A person without rights is not a person"
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Wooden Knuckles ~ not quite as heavy, and more likely to get through airport security...
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"Big Buck Bunny" - The trailer of the second big open source project is now available. Watch the animation trailer!
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ABC:3d - One of the most innovative pop-up books by Marion Bataille. Check out the video.
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Poster protesting Olympics Beijing 2008 - By designers Michael Parisi & Rebecca Cadman.
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FEATUREDTED BIGVIZ pdf Book ~ a MUST read, 200 pages of "spontaneous sketches" on a cintiq throughout every TED 2008 talk.... inspiring visually, and an incredible overview of the concepts discussed.
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Fantastic work from Bulgarian born artist Mladen Penev, this is from back in 2005 - part of the artworks collection of the university of applied arts Vienna.
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Little Woodbot robots are starting to invade the world! Series 0 is limited to only 50 pieces and 100% handmade. A little bird tells me Series 1 will feature five models and will be blindboxed.
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Amazon is now doing fulfillment ~ you send them products, they store it, pack it. and ship it. Might be a nice solution for ambitious designers trying to figure out all the details of selling their goods.
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Round up the marshmallows for the Washington Post's 2007 Peeps Diorama Contest.
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Engrave Your Book ~ custom laser engraved moleskines
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Beating Heart - an art piece/spurting fountain by Billy Chasen shown at the American Heart Association's 2008 Heart of New York Gala (see the vid of it in action!)
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"Nudist Typeface" from UK designer Craig Oldham. Notice the pixellated naughty bits!
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EEP. Sorry to everyone who experienced our downtime late last night ~ had a stats error break the server... fixing it all up now... here's a nice site to check if a site is "down for everyone or just me"
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FEATUREDMail Call! Diesel sent over their "Jeans Chain" ~ the hefty shiny gold bling to hang from your belt loops with a vial of perfume inside... OR anything else you want to stash in the container. See the unboxing.
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Swedish Sassabrassa has made something different with egg cups out of Sigvard Bernadotte classic Virrvarr-pattern. The cup also doubles as a napkin ring.
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On internet meme's that are so bizarre... this tumblr post and video have taken the rick rolling to a whole new level. Truly. Epic. Rocketboom Rick Rolls Tim Shey via singing messenger.
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Designed by mary judge, these little organically shaped dishes transform the way you serve condiments, salt and sauces on the table.
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Beautiful DIY big lamp made from small IKEA lamps. From instructables
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NAWLS is an experimental, interactive web-comic. Check it out.
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review of a gorgeous modern minimalist interior in new york
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A compendium of cool kitchen gadgets such as a vacuum canister marinade machine and the Thermomix.
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Sia’s Breathe Me (2004) was produced/directed by Sydney-based studio Collider. Seeing how Polaroid announced that it will no longer be manufacturing their cult-favorite film, that makes this video all the more interesting.
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FEATUREDAntlix Lollipops - Scorpion Vodka - Reindeer Pate...just a few of the items you'll find at Edible.
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FEATUREDTo celebrate the 120th birthday of the Eiffel Tower, the Société d’Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel decided to restructure the public reception and access areas of the tower... see the winning design by Serero.
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Creativity. Sometimes is found in the most unlikely places! Kaiser Permanente ad with sharpie addition...
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Based on a 1947 design from Milan, Italy called the Atomic- La Sorrentina Coffee Makers remind us of Frank Lloyd Wright's quote, "Form follows function- that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one- joined in a spiritual union."
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Animated Portfolio hosted by Sir Patroclo, the alter ego of the designer. Showcases character design, animation, games and illustrations. [Editor's Note - the style reminds me of pucca]
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Junior College School building, Julianadorp, NL, 04 -07 , by Search Architects
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Rexona Futurisk | the new futuristic commercial of Rexona. Created by Lowe/NY. - complete with flying pods, robo-dogs, cyborg bosses...
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Beautiful industrial , architectural, and landscape work from Canadian photgrapher Kristopher Grunert.
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I've never been one to object to bread crusts, but I still dig these Good Bites sandwich cutters.
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Pleated recycled textile chair by Nendo ala Issey Miyake's 'Pleats Please'.
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The world's most expensive champagne, the limited edition 12-bottle box sets of Perrier-Jouet champagne will be priced at 50,000 euros, according to French drink firm Pernod-Ricard.
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Hatch SF is having an adorable Easter Egg Coloring Contest! Beautiful graphic design on their site ~ enter your eggs!
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The story of Chinese diver Hu Jia - Adidas' "In 2008 Impossible Is Nothing" ad for the Beijing Olympics. Created by 180/TBWA, Psyop, and Stink. The mix of live footage and "pencil" animation is amazing!
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Photography of Sonja Mueller, with a portfolio that is fully populating an interactive forest.
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Oscar & Ewan create type from wooden dowelling rods suspended on nylon thread -- one of three artworks promoting YCN's new venture, Agency
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#40489
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Tubo-Chair is a seat made with only one piece of cylindrical steel bar.
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Guitar Hero "on tour" for DS! Here's a sneak peek of the add on for the button mashing... and you strum with your stylus... Check out the video ad, its pretty funny... coming summer 008
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Robots made from range a of industrial tributaries: aerospace surplus suppliers, automotive salvage yards, long-haul microwave equipment recyclers, vintage hand-tool swap-meet winnings.
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The Desktop Wallpaper Project this week is happy to feature Rey Ortega, an amazing illustrator from Toronto. His wallpaper features a fox being chased over the rooftops by ninjas!
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"Gro", by Swedish designer Caroline Wetterling, is a totally self-contained mini-greenhouse large enough for one very well-displayed little plant.
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Ever wonder how those cement rings are made? 22 design studio sent designboom a few behind the scene snapshots
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These really cool 'hanging box stairs' by Blencowe-Levine are part of a roof studio addition to a home in Battersea.
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Prototypes of Sandra Parra's drawings on Porcelain.
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FEATUREDPaul Villinski turns Beer Cans into Butterflies - in his installations they flutter with the slightest breeze, and are quite the sight to behold.
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FEATUREDWooster Collective's latest masthead makes great use of the Mac OS X Dock!
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Korg and the Nintendo DS team up to bring you the DS-10! A piece of music creation software that simulates the famous Korg MS-10, a drum machine and sequencer!
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Take a look at Mike Rohde sketch notes from the SXSW 2008 sessions
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Aquaovo ~ specializes in designing and distributing drinking water filtration and revitalization systems. The Ovopur is their water filter ~ and their whole system is gorgeous. Made in canada.
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GLASSCOR ~ a portuguese brand of hand made color glass in Marinha Grande region. I'm in love with their latest 'tear drop' collection of blown glass...
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Foam City | Teaser of the new commercial from Sony for its line of CyberShot cameras, a tsunami of foam in the city of Miami!
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Hulger goes DJ friendly with their new Hulger retro phone headset adapters! Pictured are the lovely Brokenhearts girls who were appointed the official DJ-adaptor-testing-team.
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Cristalquattro, the Iguazu glass shower base ~ some crazy designer, glass, shower bases from these guys... check out the green one too
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FEATUREDNOTConcept 001 - the 3D renders are here ~ if someone would build it, we could grill NOTCOT logos into food! See the full product shots, and shots in context of some very cute balconies...
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The Element house by Sami Rintala in Bisan Urban Natural Park, Anyang Resort, South Korea. The house is not to live in but for passers-by who wish to halt, rest and make their own understanding and use of a simple space made of matter and light.
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Some guys are writing on tape they put on public signs, just to make word plays. IN FRENCH
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The cute & famous Milky of Blur's videoclipe "Coffee & Tv" is now a Papertoy. Watch the video and print your Milky.
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Every Mixtape is a Loveletter Tee by Corky.
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Toyota Matrix's spanish microsite, the 5th door is very cool and has lots to offer in the way of interaction, entertainment and info. But the American site is completely different And not nearly as cool.
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This is the "See You" t-shirt from atypyk, it is a white shirt with "see you" printed in braille on the front. I find it pretty clever.
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Cute new ads for Hansaplast by TBWA Barcelona.
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Shawnimals has partnered with Squibbles Ink to share with us their newest project dubbed: PLUSHFORM -- Plushies will be the new Dunny. I'm calling it. [Editor's Note: its the invisible wee ninja!]
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What happens if fonts were to date. Also, see what type you are in the typecasting quiz.
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Abcracadabra Bookmark by One Sik - Puffy inflatable bookmark aims to make finding where you left off and opening to that page easier!
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FEATUREDThe RIBA award winning Winter Gardens in Sheffield bridge the Mercure Hotel and Spa and the Millennium Galleries and offer a light, airy respite in South Yorkshire.
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Terry Richardson shot the Kermit character for the new Supreme NYC collection, wearing a Supreme logo t-shirt. Now Japanese toy manufacturer Medicom will also be offering it as a Kubrick toy! Gotta love this...
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Print campaign to homage classic Atari. Since 1972.
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DOROTHY was created to challenge the often dull and basic world of lighting, by DesignbyThem
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FEATUREDNOTCOT Exclusive! Sneak peak closeups of the upcoming Noferin Pecanpals ~ hand carved and painted wood critters launching soon! (the grass, elephant, and dumbells are too cute as sidekicks)
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FEATUREDAB5TRAX ~ super cute video with a very grumpy little can of Mountain Dew
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Where does “Blue” end and “Red” begin? A project that used the Amazon Mechanical Turk to have random people name the color presented to them.
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Le Manege Theatre building, design by belgian architects of Atelier d’architecture Pierre Hebbelinck, take place in a former riding school that is reconfigured in a cultural space for the city of Mons
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Very cool digital camera from Rolleiflex, awesome classic styling. The MiniDigi AF 5.0 is a three-inch high, fully functional digicam replica of the original classic twin reflex camera.
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The first drive (finally) - The Tesla Roadster is fast, it's nimble, and it jumps off the line--all, silently. That's because it's 100% plug-in electric goodness. Plus, it has a great logo.
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Hello Kitty now also made onto an exclusive Globetrotter suitcase, designed by Japanese high end brand Undercover!
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Action of environment for the academy Sparring Partner in Italy, using banners hanging as media. Agency Leo Burnett.
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Video clipe made with old public domain footages. The footages can be found at http://www.archive.org/. Directed by Marco Loschiavo.
Enjoy and work it!
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The Big Dog walking robot got another spooky update. Make sure to check out the part where it tries desperately to stay balanced when walking on ice.
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"There's no use giving clothes. Kids just wanna play."
Love these ads from the ad agency Bronx Comunication, Curitiba, Brazil, for Trends toy store.
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Worth 1000 vintage ad competition. Also check out the 'Girls Gone Wild' one.
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A quirky, Gondry-esque commercial for Nomis football boots from Woof Wan-Bau and Nexus.
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A comprehensive list of animal phonetic sounds in different languages.
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FEATUREDFru and Gu, drool worthy design suggests these are unparalleled delectable desserts. One perk of being stationed out across the pond is the luxury of putting them to the test! See the unboxing/review!
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Some say Zaha Hadid's new courthouse design for Madrid looks like a toilet, but it's an intriguing piece of architecture, no matter your opinions on Hadid.
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For the woman who wants (to back-up) everything: the new Swarovski Crystal Engagement Ring with a USB Flash Drive. Don’t get too excited and pop the question just yet though — it’s still only a concept.
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The future of baby walkers - Wonjune Song's Baby Walker
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Roundup of Pantone and Pantone inspired products available globally. Some are on sale and some are yet to come! From toys and mugs, to paintings and clothing... all things Pantone.
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a tree becoming a chair, a hangcoat. Making an extension of hte furniture itself we discover a branch allow in us to use it.
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