Zaha Hadid´s project for the Middle East Centre in St Anthony´s college in Oxford was denied by the CABE, because of the heat it could produce in its interior. Boo.
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1976, masterpiece. Its a 9min thrill ride through the streets of Paris.
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"In 1980's Design, the only rule was that there were no rules." A gallery/article on crazy looking chairs made in the 80s, courtesy of NY Times: The Moment.
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This flipbook calendar starts in the fall and ends in the summer, illustrating the changing of seasons and the passage of time.
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FEATUREDAmazing drawings and built work by architects Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis.
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Panda Celebrity, TUGG SPEEDMAN. LOL! I wonder what Ben Stiller has in store for us.
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Urban Landscape Group’s ’Living Art’ received 1st prize on a competition for a new outdoor plastic art installation at the University of West Hungary, Sopron.
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And they say we cant become invisible... cool deep sea creatures. Courtesy of National Geographic.
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UPDATE! PART II is now up! Dr. Horrible's Sing Along Blog ~ a musical 3 part mini series by Joss Whedon -
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An advertisement for SBS's coverage of the Tour De France that is an epic 21 day endurance event for one Melbourne cyclist. His pedaling is powering a scrolling metrolite from 8-4, stopping only for two rest days as per the actual event.
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The Joker Evolution - Every Joker, since Conrad Veidt in "The Man Who Laughs"
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Shepard Fairey is auctioning off for charity what might be his only publicly available Obama Fine Art piece. Current bid is $60,000.
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The "You're Loved Self-Esteemizer" poster from Time Out New York. Downloadable & printable, too!!!
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The New York subway system takes full advantage of their ad space by selling it to AMC to promote the 2nd season of MadMen
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Great shot of a Gnathophausia Zoea from the Creative Commons.
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The new campaign for ATR AIRCRAFT by 31ème Arrondissement
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Free Range features over 3,000 graduates from across the U.K. End of May through the end of July at The Old Truman Brewery in East London’s Brick Lane district.
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THEVERYMANY / "Aperiodic Vertebrae v2.0" Study on approximation of complex Nurbs surface through Aperiodic Tiling (resulting into limited amount of unique components)
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A re-interpretation of the refraction prism popularized by Pink Floyd.
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PAN_07 chair has often been described as the the first cantilever chair epitomizing the 21st century post industrial age. First introduced during last year's salone del mobile it has won multiple design awards.
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MGMT's music video to "Electric Feel" is so beautiful. I found this high resolution version. And fosheriously, I need to dance to this song stat...in a forest with my pixie friends and forest folk, of course.
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Look closely to see junk mail, postcards, business cards, greeting cards, cruise itineraries… stand back to see them upcycled into a textural representation of beauty. Mosaics by Schimmel.
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FEATUREDAdidas gives All Black fans a new way to get close to the team to show their support... using nanotechnology, add your name to be engraved on the thread of the new jerseys with adiThread!
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The River Gym concept is a human-powered floating gym that will provide the user with the one experience that no other gym can provide: floating your workout around Manhattan.
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The use of woods will surprise you.
Mike Rea is the innovative Chicago boy that opened a Butcher Shop/ Dogmatic Gallery, everytbody must see this.
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Designed by Hubero Kororo, Drawerment is a composition of drawers collected from old office furniture. It was designed for Demakersvan as a part of their studio.
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Awesome photographer, Thomas Allen, created art for magazine piece on memoirs.
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Could it be? Are these really spy shots of the Porsche 998 911 mule for 2010?
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Only 24 of the worlds 194 countries have forbidden corporal punishment of children. Save the Children in Sweden wants to change that. Lowe Brindfors have created a simple and genius film to highlight the issue.
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I love the packaging of Lanvin's latest fragrance Rumeur
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Toyoplastic's very limited prerelease of their Black Koguma figure from MPH Labs will be available at Comic-con
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Friend of NOTCOT, Michael Salter, just taught a class called the "the dollar-store hack" at univ. of oregon ~ check out what his students hacked out of their finds!
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Tyrrells Potato Chips has some nice and simple packing for their Mixed Root Vegetable Chips and Parsnip Chips. The illustrations give the products an authentic feel, almost an organic "earthiness".
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"Get your sh*t together" - "Do something about it" - "Quit your bellyaching" - "Get on with it already" - posters from Orange Beautiful, for those who need some motivation
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Nice promo by Jawbone, if you get a ticket for not using a handsfree, you can get a 20$ discount on a jawbone headset.
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Art Politic is a group of artists who have come together in order to bring to light social and political issues that they have deemed important. Current issues with amazingly talented contributers!
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Amusingly dark portraits of New York, and people, by documentary cinematographer, Jeremy Pollard.
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Fencing Streetart! First i've seen ~ very cool find in London
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New work and a re-vamped website from amazing Canadian photographer Liz Wolfe.
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Studio aka - trailer for a new .5 hr film VARMINTS... Directed by Marc Craste - it tells the story of one small creature’s struggle to preserve a world in danger of being lost forever through recklessness and indifference.
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These building of Liverpool have been designed by Alison Brooks Architects, they will include 93 apartments, and a commercial space; and surround a gothic-style building .
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A radiator round up of the coolest new radiators from over 5 global companies. Heated towel racks too. Almost worth moving to a cold climate.... almost!
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Thank Your Donor is a well-designed social media website that allows recipients of donated blood to post a story about how receiving blood saved their life.
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The Umbuster is a combination compact umbrella with brass knuckles as the handle. Designed by Sruli Recht of Iceland, you need an actual weapons license to carry it in some countries!
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Campaign of Toronto's Environment office to spread the living green way of life. The aim is to make available information on how to lower a citizen's footprint. Good source of information.
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contemplative, beautiful photography by Geordie Wood (cool name). The Nepal portfolio is something special.
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Never seen anything as beautiful as the Geoffrey Parker Shagreen inlay backgammon set.
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Eccentric site for beautiful Budapest doorways photographed by a Hungarian-born English architect.
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Dr. Horrible ~ a musical 3 part mini series, with part 1 up now... by Joss Whedon - with Neil Patrick Harris, Nathan Fillion, and Felicia Day ~ a result of the writer's strike, and all done cheaply and looks great!
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