*designer
A refreshingly beautiful cover and interior book design pages for the Oxford Great English-Slovene Dictionary, by Tomato Košir.
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*XzanderX
T.shelf is a shelving system designed by J1studio and it can be setup around your existing furniture. No screws required to assemble the T.self since it consists of only plywood, cables and zipties.
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*alik
Designed by Melbourne-based Phooey Architects, Skinners Playground puts four discarded shipping containers to use as the primary spaces for childhood adventures.
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*newshow
To celebrate its 75th anniversary, Lacoste has commissioned 11 Berlin artists to create artworks inspired by the brand's iconic 12.12 polo and crocodile logo. Its now being showcased and auctioned in Berlin.
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*NOTCOT
Box Vox has a great post on Interactive Packaging of the past ~ from Strip Toothpaste to Jiffy Pop, and even the pressurized refrigerated dough pilsbury containers... Love the patent sketches...
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*tricky
No matter how cool your office is, it will never beat the view of this office building on a dock in Amsterdam. By OTH.
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*rattler
The trioBike is simply art, and considering a world where gas prices are hitting way beyond the roof, a great alternative to the family buggy over small distances.
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*tricky
Alvaro Siza designed the new building for the Fundacion Ibere Camargo in Porto Alegre, Brazil. It opened a few weeks ago. A rectangular white concrete structure with circulations going out of its facade.
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*NOTCOT
at design miami/ basel, audi presented 'traces' an installation, which consisted of 11 'unfinished' pictures by illustrators, artists, designers and photographers.... artificial worlds, with no cars... see what designboom found!
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*nicosaieh
Sheepstable by 70F Architecture - A curved sheepstable in he city of Almere with steel girders and wood cladding. A small but very nice piece of architecture
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*patamagazine
Very simple and intelligent idea by italian designer Paolo Ulian for a perfect project that reflects about wood waste
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*NOTCOT
Mike and Maaike have taken on Charcoal and the old messy bbq process with their new product for Lazzari, where the packaging for the coal becomes a part of the process, and is completely recycled!
*Fabulist
Video of famous failures from Abraham Lincoln to The Beatles-- "if you've never failed, you've never lived."
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*XzanderX
Andrew Neyer has designed the coolest looking zine ever. Space Junk 2 comes packaged in a cornflakes box and is handprinted by Andew. Get your copy now, he only made 150 of them...
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*stopoversleeping
New library at the University of Chicago designed by Helmut Jahn. Featuring a massive glass reading room and a vast sub-terrain cavern of books, which are retrieved by robotic arms
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*elmanco
To spread free samples is not an original idea for a brand, but Friskies decided to feed bird in streets to gain peolple attention.
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*MikeChino
BKLYN Designs features some incredible local designers that use locally-sourced materials, sustainable production methods, and high-quality hand-craftsmanship.
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*Lauren Kilberg
This video of sea-like creatures created from various parts of eyeglasses is both eerie and beautiful. The project is a collaborative effort between Important Looking Pirates and Oscar Magnuson Spectacles.
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*kaiso
In “Green Porno”, Sundance Channel's new series of cellphone-friendly short films, Isabella Rossellini singlehandedly re-enacts mating rituals of the dragonfly, spider, bee, praying mantis, worm, snail and housefly.
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*nicosaieh
The Grand Rapids Art Museum is the first LEED Gold Certified Museum, combining great design and sustainability
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*NOTCOT
The Indoor Union Bench from I Do Design has launched! and there is a gorgeous desk as well that is perfect for collaborative working... interesting alternative to a conference table?
*NOTCOT
Felted Wool Teddy Bear Fetuses and Skulls... as well as large breasted cows, bulldogs, puppies and more from Stephanie Metz
*NOTCOT
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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*nickpapageorgia
AA Ads - "in flight wifi, just in case" Extremely fun ads, most likely mock ups seeing as they are from a school, from Miami Ad School out of Miami Beach and art director Vanessa Castañeda.
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*eelco10
A great way to use a Tord Boontje design. The guys from the Pouvlov Store took the Kvadrat fabric and playfully used it in a special design version of the Pouvlov.
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*ABIDOAN
The Brelli - a 100% biodegradable umbrella made of printable 'bioplastic'. Rainy days never looked so good!
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*moralpunch
Moral Punch in West Hollywood will be hosting the fine art work of five awesome animation artists this coming Saturday, March 15th. Tim Beard, Eliza Frye, Leo Matsuda, Christian Robinson, Nic Sweet
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*rebeccarae
New building designs proposed in Dubai. Take a look at DesignBoom's coverage of this drastically evolving coastline...
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*materialicious
This cabin in Normandy by Lode Architects looks ordinary enough from the outside, but the inside is something else.
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*XzanderX
tPod is a tea bag concept by Elisabeth Soós. They are small paper boats attached to tea bags. Sort of a anchor made out of tea.
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*thescholar
new york arist kirsten hassenfeld creates beautiful, intricately detailed sculptures from paper.
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*NOTCOT
These are condoms, on illuminated rods... 30 of these greet you at the entrance of the Museum of Sex's 'Sex in Design/Design in Sex' exhibition designed by Pentagram... all our favorite toys are there!
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*XzanderX
Norwegian architect Tommie Wilhelmsen teamed up with Husgalleriet to bring us all this lovely house at Vivendelstien 10 in Stavanger, Norway. The interior isn't bad either...
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*fubiz
Web Trend Map : selection of the 300 most influential and successful websites for 2008.
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*Janus
NASA is now publishing books with pictures of the universe specifically designed for visually impaired readers.
160 HeartsThis gloriously retro Icon Watch boasts distinctive styling that pays homage to the 8-bit console games of old.
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*rugenius
its hard to believe that mark khaisman makes such incredible art from simple brown packing tape.
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*NOTCOT
"Uncertainty loves company" ~ ah playful drunken rambling in diesel sweeties on quantum theory... and how the world could be your lego... and schrodinger's kitty...
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*NOTCOT
Indigo Snow has a line of snowboards, skis, helmets, goggles and more with a fusion of 3d snakeskin prints, leather, and wood.
*NOTCOT
Gift Guide Day 22~ Sponsored by Balmuda ~ some beautiful pieces to enhance your workspace's aesthetic and function!
*Nalden
Amsterdam-based photographer Yamandú Roos is shooting portraits of friends, and those who live around him, but also his commercial work, with Ronaldinho for Nike to give an example, is off the hook. Great photography from the Netherlands.
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