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Tokyo-based architect Keiichi Irie does with a color in mind. *velviona

Tokyo-based architect Keiichi Irie does with a color in mind.

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Appealing (and very complex) information graphic designed by Pablo Thomas, a former student of the design program I'm currently attending in Seattle. *Atticus

Appealing (and very complex) information graphic designed by Pablo Thomas, a former student of the design program I'm currently attending in Seattle.

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Interesting graphic work by Lo Siento Studio. Their portfolio is worth a look. *sub-studio

Interesting graphic work by Lo Siento Studio. Their portfolio is worth a look.

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James Gulliver Hancock's Super series - a set of sculptures exploring altered perception and extension. *sub-studio

James Gulliver Hancock's Super series - a set of sculptures exploring altered perception and extension.

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Allyson Mellberg has a new show, "Do Little", opening at Cinders Gallery on 10/10 in Brooklyn. "Do Little" references the doctor of the same name and is a "jab at our general public's apathy towards increasingly important environmental issues." *sub-studio

Allyson Mellberg has a new show, "Do Little", opening at Cinders Gallery on 10/10 in Brooklyn. "Do Little" references the doctor of the same name and is a "jab at our general public's apathy towards increasingly important environmental issues."

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Incredible forum thread of images of disassembled Canon lenses *NOTCOT

Incredible forum thread of images of disassembled Canon lenses

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B&B Italia's Terminal 1 Daybed - Designed by Jean Marie Massaud (2008) ~ is gorgeous, although definitely need to try it to see about comfort *NOTCOT

B&B Italia's Terminal 1 Daybed - Designed by Jean Marie Massaud (2008) ~ is gorgeous, although definitely need to try it to see about comfort

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ornithology and art from the new york times. excerpts from "Birds: The Art of Ornithology" by Johnathan Elphick and "Egg and Nest" by Rosamond Purcell, Linnea S. Hall and René Corado *rugenius

ornithology and art from the new york times. excerpts from "Birds: The Art of Ornithology" by Johnathan Elphick and "Egg and Nest" by Rosamond Purcell, Linnea S. Hall and René Corado

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Love today's Penny Arcade ~ i totally need a beta whisperer! *NOTCOT

Love today's Penny Arcade ~ i totally need a beta whisperer!

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Fonzies Be Original contest 2008 ~ vote for your favorite package design! *ylenia

Fonzies Be Original contest 2008 ~ vote for your favorite package design!

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The interior of the new Inamo restaurant in London by Blacksheep Design. *dm543

The interior of the new Inamo restaurant in London by Blacksheep Design.

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Oooh the Asus Eee PC is getting an aesthetic update? Sleeker AND light as a feather? Tempting stuff... Here's a leaked image of the upcoming S101! *NOTCOT

Oooh the Asus Eee PC is getting an aesthetic update? Sleeker AND light as a feather? Tempting stuff... Here's a leaked image of the upcoming S101!

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comet dust, red fluorescing fish and fungal catapults are just a part of this week in science. *rugenius

comet dust, red fluorescing fish and fungal catapults are just a part of this week in science.

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Louis XIII Cognac and Christophe Pilet ~ the latest luxury design collaboration: a crystal glass, a silver illuminated serving platter, a crystal candleholder and a display case. *NOTCOT

Louis XIII Cognac and Christophe Pilet ~ the latest luxury design collaboration: a crystal glass, a silver illuminated serving platter, a crystal candleholder and a display case.

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Curious about the mini-underwater studios David Doubilet used for those nudibranch photos in NatGeo? My dad runs into one on a dive trip in Manado... see close ups and underwater pics! *NOTCOT

featured post Curious about the mini-underwater studios David Doubilet used for those nudibranch photos in NatGeo? My dad runs into one on a dive trip in Manado... see close ups and underwater pics!

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FAQ42
They don’t make things in order to create art, nor is it engineering or research in a classical way. They basically do things because they like doing them. *FF6600

FAQ42
They don’t make things in order to create art, nor is it engineering or research in a classical way. They basically do things because they like doing them.

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30 classic rockers that burnt brightest from 1972-82 featured on one tee. Test your knowledge of the 70’s music scene. Can you guess them all? *chopshop

30 classic rockers that burnt brightest from 1972-82 featured on one tee. Test your knowledge of the 70’s music scene. Can you guess them all?

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Great 50's and 60's photography from Elliott Erwitt. *Pinkcustardcats

Great 50's and 60's photography from Elliott Erwitt.

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In Japan the Nintendo DSi was announced. The DS Lite was already a beauty, but this is even nicer. Comes in black and white and features two cameras, one on the inside, one on the outside. *newshow

In Japan the Nintendo DSi was announced. The DS Lite was already a beauty, but this is even nicer. Comes in black and white and features two cameras, one on the inside, one on the outside.

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b-boys - paintings of old school breakdancers on cardboard, linoleum, and other types of flooring by Ward Jenkins *fbuddha

b-boys - paintings of old school breakdancers on cardboard, linoleum, and other types of flooring by Ward Jenkins

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Melody Wolf is a metalsmith in Northside, a community in Cincinnati, and owner and operator of Olive Branch metals.  The piece includes sterling silver and peacock feathers arranged in a dramatic runway necklace *thewolf613

Melody Wolf is a metalsmith in Northside, a community in Cincinnati, and owner and operator of Olive Branch metals. The piece includes sterling silver and peacock feathers arranged in a dramatic runway necklace

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Charlie Kratzer of Kentucky covered every square inch of wall space in his basement with his own sharpie art. *designcrisis

Charlie Kratzer of Kentucky covered every square inch of wall space in his basement with his own sharpie art.

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The Soap reel - After 6 and a half years we have finally condensed everything into a 2.5 minute reel with around 78 months of work! *grafikspam

The Soap reel - After 6 and a half years we have finally condensed everything into a 2.5 minute reel with around 78 months of work!

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"Plastered On The Street" by Robert Edmonds,  The book documents just a few of the hundreds of posters he's designed and illustrated over the years.  Include The Raveonettes, Snow Patrol, The White Stripes, The Bravery, The Cure, Flaming Lips, Ray Davies, etc. *Becki

"Plastered On The Street" by Robert Edmonds, The book documents just a few of the hundreds of posters he's designed and illustrated over the years. Include The Raveonettes, Snow Patrol, The White Stripes, The Bravery, The Cure, Flaming Lips, Ray Davies, etc.

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Bob Staake designs the most recent cover of The New Yorker, using Mac OS7 and Photoshop 3.0, both released in 1991. *tonightwestorm

Bob Staake designs the most recent cover of The New Yorker, using Mac OS7 and Photoshop 3.0, both released in 1991.

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A deceptively effective coat rack. What appears to be a random construction is in fact a carefully composed arrangement of dowels that achieve maximum effectiveness for hanging and exceptional strength. *NAMEUSER

A deceptively effective coat rack. What appears to be a random construction is in fact a carefully composed arrangement of dowels that achieve maximum effectiveness for hanging and exceptional strength.

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Tom Raffield's gorgeous Ash Pendant lamps feature a delicate steam-bent shade constructed entirely from locally sourced strips of FSC-certified English Ash.
*MikeChino

Tom Raffield's gorgeous Ash Pendant lamps feature a delicate steam-bent shade constructed entirely from locally sourced strips of FSC-certified English Ash.

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Vintage matchbook covers. *Pinkcustardcats

Vintage matchbook covers.

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Tuath na Mara earned MacGabhann Architects the Royal Irish Architects Institute’s Best House and Public Choice Awards this summer. Stunning house in a stunning surrounding. *XzanderX

Tuath na Mara earned MacGabhann Architects the Royal Irish Architects Institute’s Best House and Public Choice Awards this summer. Stunning house in a stunning surrounding.

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Political Cereal??? Obama O's or Capn McCains? One has hope in every bowl, the other has mavericks in every bite! *NOTCOT

Political Cereal??? Obama O's or Capn McCains? One has hope in every bowl, the other has mavericks in every bite!

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These stools are made from a whole lamb hide, exposing all the details remaining of the former life of the animal. *NAMEUSER

These stools are made from a whole lamb hide, exposing all the details remaining of the former life of the animal.

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Fantastic Bill Hyde typographic illustrations over on So Much Pileup. *Pinkcustardcats

Fantastic Bill Hyde typographic illustrations over on So Much Pileup.

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NOTCOT in Lucky Mag Nov issue! Exciting to have us in a print mag i've loved reading since its inception ~ *NOTCOT

featured post NOTCOT in Lucky Mag Nov issue! Exciting to have us in a print mag i've loved reading since its inception ~

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A great photo essay into the world of denim distressing. Mr. Friedman visited a factory in Kentucky that specializes in distressing high-end jeans for a few top designers brands... very well done. *blackbrikks

A great photo essay into the world of denim distressing. Mr. Friedman visited a factory in Kentucky that specializes in distressing high-end jeans for a few top designers brands... very well done.

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Print Work by Victionary looks like an amazing resource for graphic designers (or for anyone interested in design). Check out the Graphic Exchange for a great profile of the book. *sub-studio

Print Work by Victionary looks like an amazing resource for graphic designers (or for anyone interested in design). Check out the Graphic Exchange for a great profile of the book.

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a new character by Thunderpanda. an easy to make papertoys named Kyuu! *robocadaver

a new character by Thunderpanda. an easy to make papertoys named Kyuu!

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Portraits of people wearing clothes made from the fur of their own dogs! That's right, 'dog wool'. *laurasweet

Portraits of people wearing clothes made from the fur of their own dogs! That's right, 'dog wool'.

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Beautiful Pine Cone print by Yasmine S. of A Print a Day...lots of great work to be found on her website. *sub-studio

Beautiful Pine Cone print by Yasmine S. of A Print a Day...lots of great work to be found on her website.

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"Bravefont: the Movie" What if fonts really did run amok? Would it be so bad? *apaull

"Bravefont: the Movie" What if fonts really did run amok? Would it be so bad?

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Japanese architect Shuhei Endo designed this bubble-like structure, called Bubbletecture H, housing an institution and exhibition for earth environmental study. *tricky

Japanese architect Shuhei Endo designed this bubble-like structure, called Bubbletecture H, housing an institution and exhibition for earth environmental study.

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Swims City Slippers with more protection - Prototype! Many asked why it didn't go higher  when we showed you the new City Slippers... with positive feedback maybe they will make these! *NOTCOT

featured post Swims City Slippers with more protection - Prototype! Many asked why it didn't go higher when we showed you the new City Slippers... with positive feedback maybe they will make these!

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Art by Miss Van, Kim Gordon and others in Iguapop Gallery Barcelona featured in the latest episode of Flake TV. *slnq

Art by Miss Van, Kim Gordon and others in Iguapop Gallery Barcelona featured in the latest episode of Flake TV.

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Manoir de Verzy ~ the Country House of Madame Veuve Clicquot that i didn't get a chance to show you the details of earlier! (from bathtubs, to family trees, to caterpillar hormones in the vineyards) *NOTCOT

featured post Manoir de Verzy ~ the Country House of Madame Veuve Clicquot that i didn't get a chance to show you the details of earlier! (from bathtubs, to family trees, to caterpillar hormones in the vineyards)

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Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter turned this old water tower into a  mixed use building. Each unit is expressed by a protruding crystal-like add-on that brings daylight into the apartment, while offering astonishing views. *tricky

Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter turned this old water tower into a mixed use building. Each unit is expressed by a protruding crystal-like add-on that brings daylight into the apartment, while offering astonishing views.

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TALKTOSAM Update -  New exclusive works from this brazillian graphic designer. *werczler

TALKTOSAM Update - New exclusive works from this brazillian graphic designer.

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Say it with a candle from Atelier wm in France. The actual size candles are cast from real hands and say what you're feeling for you! *laurasweet

Say it with a candle from Atelier wm in France. The actual size candles are cast from real hands and say what you're feeling for you!

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