How-to for the fun name tags for IDEO CoLab’s Perspectives event! Laser cut/etch acrylic, spray paint the backs, paint fill the text!
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FEATUREDDropbox has a Document Scanner! I had no idea, and had to send 10+ b/w text pages with just my phone, and it did a great job making a clean little pdf off existing photos.
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Reverse, new jewelry collection from MIRTA - minimalist silver and gold silhouettes displaying black diamonds from all angles
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Light bulb packaging design by Angelina Pischikova for CS combines the illustrations of insects and different shapes of light bulbs.
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Veuve Cliquot joins the 'champagne on ice' trend (they are blended to be extra sweet and perfect when iced) with Veuve Cliquot RICH and RICH Rosé.
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VIDEOSeeSeekers = Snapchat Spectacles x Royal Caribbean #SeekDeeper Campaign where 3 divers snap underwater while exploring.
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KitchenAid Vegetable Sheet Cutter Attachment - You can peel zucchini into lasagna like noodle sheets with your KitchenAid Mixer.
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Steven Harrington x IKEA - plates, cups, trays, duvets, and more with his signature fun characters and illustrations.
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m/f people is a new minimal unisex lifestyle store from Greg Alterman (behind Alternative Apparel and Juice Served Here) currently selling unisex fashion, skin/body care, and expanding into much more.
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The Groove Ceramic Planter with Modern Metal Hanger by Epekho. A first of its kind design, the Groove gets its name by combining earthenware pottery with a sleek, lightweight stainless steel frame that all snaps together in unexpected ways.
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LA's Echo Park Cactus Store pops up in NYC. Surface Mag has a peek inside! They've built a temporary greenhouse and store on an empty Lower East Side lot sandwiched between two buildings.
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Bumbleberry Farms Honey Cream Gift Set - Lovers’ Leap Sea Salt Caramel, Squirrel Crazy Maple, Molten Lava Spiced Chocolate and Sticky Buns Cinnamon. Fun packaging and labels.
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Adidas Originals x Kvadrat Stan Smiths! Dropping July 6.
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Brunch Scents are now a category for Ladies Deodorants. Native Rosé, Sangria, and Mimosa...
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Sur La Table Silicone Blender Spatula. This BPA-free silicone spatula features a rigid steel core, and its soft tip and edges easily reach the tightest spaces.
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Perrin Paris x Zaha Hadid limited-edition collection of seven leather clutches.
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Wine Box that transforms into a bird house! Design by Rita Rivotti for Companhia das Lezírias' Tyto Alba. Adorable Barn Owl as well!
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Microchips, transistors, cables. Leonardo Ulian’s Electronic Mandala works are visual compositions with an electronic soul.
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Owl Labs Meeting Owl - cute product design for this video conferencing setup with custom 360° lens with 8 omnidirectional echo-canceling microphones and a 360° speaker.
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The Room, 43 sq m temporary pavilion in the heart of Mexico City. By Enrico Dusi Architecture and Salottobuono, architectural office in Milan run by Matteo Ghidoni.
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FEATURED1964 Supply Company - a new cannabis brand embracing artists like Jeremy Fish, Tristan Eaton, Katie So, Joe Wilson and Ben Tour for fun packaging artwork inspired by the strains.
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Weird Box - insert your instagram handle (or someone else's) and sit back and watch this hilarious short film that works your photos right into the drama! By Noah Levenson.
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Henry Googly Eye Planters at Urban Outfitters. Made of earthenware. Unfortunately the eyes don't move though!
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Tim Zarki's HUE - a concept for a multi dose inhaler that is meant to make a bold statement instead of being a source of self-consciousness.
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African architect Diébédo Francis Kéré has unveiled this year’s Serpentine Pavilion, now on display on London’s Kensington Gardens.
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It's a whole new generation of Barbie's Ken Dolls... from man buns to cornrows to various glasses, heights, and builds. GQ has a great story that takes you behind the scenes.
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Feather 4 Arrow baby onesies and t-shirts for kids (and a select few for matching adults)
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EZPZ Happy Mats, Happy Bowls, and Mini Mats. All-in-one placemat + plates made of silicone and dishwasher safe.
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In the Courtyard of Art, mode:lina studio designers approached its façade as if it was a piece of art. Dark walls were extended with the use of almost one thousand white sport cones, referring to LODOVNIA's flagship product – natural ice cream in a cone.
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The Orbit table clock has the tilted axis which shows the time and the movement of the sun.
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VIDEOThe trailers for Okja are so fun. "Tilda Swinton, Jake Gyllenhaal and Paul Dano star in this drama about a girl who must keep a powerful company from abducting her pal, a gentle beast."
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Boscia Charcoal Jelly Ball Cleanser - fascinating form factor. Pop to remove the protective membrane, then clean your face with this bouncy jelly ball?
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Bowling balls serve as the Strike Table's legs. Designed by James Piatt.
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Beautiful illustrations of Rosalba Cafforio
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Nectar For The Gods, Made by Oregon's Only. Fun mythically inspired branding for this "unconventional nutrient company" that sells fertilizer's and soil.
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Poly Bridge by Dry Cactus. Adorable physics game with such fun cars and landscapes! Build bridges to help them cross safely.
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Steven Harrington designed the cutest public skatepark complete with skateable sculptures in Long Beach, CA for the Dew Tour! Constructed by California Ramp Works. Harrington created a visual aesthetic for the entire event.
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Pop Up Lighting Peacock Lights. When you turn it on, it displays its train shadow! These aluminum, origami-styled fixtures come in a range of colors.
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Nectar by Cuddly Rigor Mortis. Adorable hummingbirds hanging out on the green creature in this print on wood.
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Where's Wallace? An interactive Where's Waldo-esque adventure inspired by The Wire.
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VIDEOInterpol’s Daniel Kessler shares his earliest music memory for Primavera Sound’s ongoing Memories series. Fantastic work by Barcelona-based Nice Shit Studio!
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VIDEOCreated by Yuxi Liu, "Poet on the Shore" is a small autonomous robot that roams on the beach and writes poems in the sand.
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Robert Gordon Australia Mini Hug Me Mugs are adorable and packaged in such fun milk carton shaped gift boxes!
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Lumojo Honey is beautifully packaged in mini sets and larger honey pots.
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Jay's Pocket Folios. Adorable book shaped tins with vintage book cover graphics and filled with sewing kits, coloring pencils, bike tools, and more.
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Fire & Bone natural history jewelry - animal skull pendants, earrings, and cufflinks made from 3D scans of real skull specimens, 3D printed in high detail, and cast in bronze and silver using lost wax casting.
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Goula/Figuera design HAN, a mix between a lamp and a coat hanger for Faro Barcelona.
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3D print your own letter board thanks to Spanish designer Agustin Flowalistik.
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FEWDM Omniball - set of 4lb, rolling weights that can be attached to the hands and feet for a dynamic, total-body workout.
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Gorenje Retro VW Special Edition Fridge. Inspired by the Volkswagen Van.
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Molten Aluminium furniture by Jesse Ede. Lunar Bench is the second instalment in the Lunar Range.
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Rituel de Fille Lunaris + Solaris for an intense iridescent color shift. Solaris is a flash of warm, soft, radiant red fire within translucent opal. Lunaris captures moonlight at your fingertips with an unexpected, hauntingly beautiful blue-shifting opal.
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VIDEOLacoste – Timeless, The Film (Director’s Cut.) Watch a beautiful history of Lacoste from 1933 to present as he chases her on the train through time...
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Doli Bottles - borosilicate glass bottles with durable, removable silicone covers in a popping selection of colors. Unique filigree-shaped opening with a silicone lid.
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Studio Hausen LINK Shelving system comes in a variety of modular units you can get creative with.
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New Offset Lunar Sconces by YIELD are made from a mosaic solid surface materials and can be mounted in any rotation.
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Postal Protest - "No Cents" decorative stamps to add to letters.
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Rose Gold Triangle Metal Claw Hair Clip at Free People
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Monument Valley II game just launched! Even prettier puzzle game that the first. The trees are an amazing addition.
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The #DeltaDatingWall in partnership with Tinder on Wythe in Williamsburg, Brooklyn by Wieden + Kennedy New York. Fun idea - "World travelers are more likely to be swiped right."
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Haven Lounge Chair in Jade & Oak by Revolution Design House. New furniture line, all designed and made in Portland!
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VIDEOThe Nature Conservancy "Products of Tomorrow" - a dystopian warning/peek into the possible future.
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VIDEOUndulatus Asperatus Sunset timelapse in Bowdon, ND 6/2/2017 by storm chasing photographer, Mike Olbinski is breath taking! Can't stop watching it over and over...
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Lemon Laine Oil Bar in collaboration with Clary Collection. If you're in Nashville, you can make an appointment and they will create a custom blend of seed, nut, and plant oils to meet your needs. Is this the new custom perfume bar?
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49 beautiful Button Badge Motif Prints were added to Stereohype's growing collection of Fine Art Prints featuring a selection of circular 7" artworks from their popular 1245-strong 1" badge collection by over 350 international talents (shown: Jeff Knowles).
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The "Adventure Flag" bandana series from the San Perdido Trading Co - not just bandanas that double as signal flags, each (of 3 designs) also reads like an adventure instruction manual!
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VIDEONIKE Unlimited Stadium in the Philippines. Beautiful running track design inspired by a shoe sole and infinity symbol, but more interesting is the digitized version of runners that run alongside (and challenge) the real runners.
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VIDEOGravity Cat (and Making-Of) advert by Playstation Japan
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The Poster Posse celebrates Wonder Woman Day (June 3) with a series of posters from various artists. (This one by Doaly.)
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YRON Gussgrill - a cast iron grill with oak legs
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Half Lit Cannabis Lollipops have a cannabis seed in the stick! Fun packaging and product idea. Nice hemispherical lollipop shape.
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FEATUREDNOTCOT in Nashville. A look at our latest Project House in Lockeland Springs, East Nashville and other discoveries and adventures - From Colt's Bolts to cute new bars tucked in adorable houses and more.
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Swiss Army Pioneer Nespresso Limited Edition Pocket Knife features scales crafted from aluminum Nespresso coffee capsules.
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"Baring machine" new mural realized by swiss duo Nevercrew in Satka (Russia), for the Satka Street Art Festival.
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Vibrato - Birthed from an experimental college project, designers Ashley Langan and Ismael Sanchez transform your favorite sounds into unique works of fine art.
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This amazing bento box is made from 100% ocean plastics found on Australian beaches. Supercyclers has a crowdfunding campaign with Jasper Morrison and Formafantasma designing new objects from this reclaimed material.
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The Bellaphone collection is a range of unique-looking speakers, which have been constructed from fumed oak tequila barrels. These gorgeous speakers are made by Jordan Waraksa from Fiddle + Hammer, a Milwaukee-based furniture company.
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It's already spinning, why not make it animated? This Zoetrope Fidget Spinner by designer Jonathan Odom lets you get out that nervous energy and be distracted by a cat video all with the same device.
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Kebne Outdoor Gym designed by Kauppi & Kauppi for Nola. "Designed with outdoor fitness in mind, Kebne is a system of three-dimensional frames for low-impact resistance training, overall body conditioning, stretching, flexing, fun and play."
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House of Birds at the Triennale di Milano from design week. Great gallery of designer bird houses at Abitare.
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Mikol Nero Marquina Marble Notebook - World's first real marble notebook journal. Guarantee that no two pieces will ever be the same. Also available in Carrara White Marble.
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Solehab Maze Beach Towel. Single sided print, 30 x 60 inches, printed on 100% super-soft polyester microfiber. Manufactured and printed in the USA.
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Each piece of wood in the STIX single bench by STAY floats freely on a soft platform, the group supporting and molding itself instantly to the weight of the user.
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Olive & June Saturday Sandals - the perfect post-pedicure sandal you can tie a multitude of ways without touching your toes.
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Jeffrey Conner has quite the Flickr collection of vintage bike badges!
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Design without waste. R16 is both packing material and elegant luminary. Designed by studio Waarmakers, it is their homage to the beautiful and versatile cardboard material.
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CampMojis from BioLite! Everything from River Beer, Van View, and Sleeping Leg to Hammock Happiness, Fire Trance, Pee with a View and more... Spot the tiny BioLite Sitelights in the CampMojis?
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The Chrysalis is an amphitheater designed by NYC art + architecture studio MARC FORNES / THEVERYMANY that is both distinctive and camouflaged within its park surroundings.
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Trent Jansen’s Broached Monsters is a curious collection of furniture takes the shapes and textures from the deep depths of Australian mythology, transforming designs into hulking wardrobes and unique cabinet creations.
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VIDEOKFC limited edition bucket sleeves create an interactive storytelling experience. When the phone is placed face-down on the table, the phone's proximity sensor automated the selected audio story, bringing the bucket to life with sound, light and vibration.
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Ligo, a systemic modular chandelier by Jailmake. The triad of modular branches make up the fundamental framework of the chandelier. Tapered at one end, they attach via a hidden screw fixing to form any number of arrangements.
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Adult Swim Singles 2016 - the graphics! (especially in motion!) In addition to downloading the music - you can also purchase the artwork as prints, tees, and more.
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Anne Linde Shelves are so clean and versatile! Ledge:able, Big:ledge, Showcase, and more. Made of bent, powder-coated steel (so it's all magnetic too!)
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Nike Power Legendary Training Tights come with a pocket for your phone, to make hands free workouts a bit easier.
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Hudson is a compact ring case that is roughly the size of a matchbox. It fits easily in the pocket and incorporates a beautiful pop up effect. Designed by Andrew Zo.
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Wild Island Botanic Gin - Isle of Colonsay. Lovely packaging/photography from Thirst Craft.
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Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects (LOHA) Mariposa1038 68,000 sqft, 32 unit apartment building in Koreatown Los Angeles has an interesting facade, roof top deck/garden, and funky round courtyard.
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Budweiser goes camouflage with aluminum bottles and cans this summer. For every Budweiser America bottle and can sold May 22-29, a portion of the proceeds will benefit Folds of Honor.
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Henri Judin Sun & Moon Tables - " The illusion of round shapes on the surface of the horizontal and vertical bars is created by twisting flat steel bars using traditional methods."
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Nashville, TN has a sudden surge in new boutique/luxury hotels - the 21c, Germantown Inn, Thompson, Kimpton, and an updated Sheraton Grand add to the growing list (with so many more in the works). Nice roundup from Fathom.
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Spacepot by Futurefarms is hydroponics beautifully simplified. Grow bigger, healthier and farm-fresh herbs right at home. This planting system takes the guesswork out of keeping your plants alive.
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TRIAGE by SVA's MFA Products of Design Program at NYC Design Week is an interactive exhibition that reframes contemporary urgencies through the lens of design through a series of fascinating installations.
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The 3D Copypod is a 3d scan booth conceived by Beijing-based studio People’s Industrial Design Office that can instantly digitize subjects of a wide range of sizes.
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TROXES! Jonathan Bobrow's origami building blocks are now on kickstarter. "Troxes are triangular, interlocking building blocks. One shape, infinite possibilities."
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Ontwerp Duo Lemonade Bottle. Mouth-blown glass water decanter and syrup reservoir so everyone can adjust the exact sweetness ratio they like.
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NYTimes "We Aren’t Built to Live in the Moment" By Martin E. P. Seligman and John Tierney. An interesting read on Homo Prospectus and the emerging field of Prospectus Psychology.
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Dillon’s Small Batch 100% Rye Whisky had such great graphics and packaging! Designed by INSITE Design.
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At the 57th La Biennale of Venice, artist Claudia Fontes has unveiled The Horse Problem, a giant white horse within the Argentinian Pavilion.
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Milan-based chef and artist Yujia Hu makes sushi in the form of miniature athletic footwear, otherwise known as "Shoe-shi"!
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Zero Gravity Musk Adr_ett by Nomenclature. The Helvetolide molecule brings a weightless and long-lasting aura to this ethereal fragrance. Nomenclature celebrates design in perfume chemistry.
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YouTube and Saffron have created YouTube Sans. A font inspired by the play button.
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Kimberlin Co. "Inspiration for Exploration" enamel pins and patches!
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Trido are Magnetic Building Block Toys based on platonic solids (octahedrons, tetrahedrons, and half tetrahedrons.)
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Globe - the terrarium lamp by Richard Clarkson Studio. It is a suspended handblown glass ball in 12" and 8" diameters, available with or without an integrated LED light source.
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Jigsaw Puzzle Rugs by Ingrid Külper for Mattahari. Modular carpet design to create lots of shapes.
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Noiszy Browser Plugin - "Hiding from data collection isn't working. Instead, we can make our collected data less actionable by leaving misleading tracks, camouflaging our true behavior. We can take back the power of our data."
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FEATUREDPatagonia Provisions! Unboxing, tasting, and a detailed look inside some of the growing offerings from Patagonia's food collection to help feed people well and repair the food chain.
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"Rent-Your-Own Rain Rooms Become Big Business in China" at Creators. Random International's installation, Rain Room is being copied for events in China.
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La Norestense is a rocking chair inspired by a traditional mexican chair used by older people in México. La Norestense is a design by Christian Vivanco for Los Patrones.
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“Débarrassons le plancher” by Fanny Bouchet and Emmanuelle Messier
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"Designer Florists" over at The Cool Hunter is a great roundup of an emerging global trend of luxurious, designer, floral boutiques.
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Tulura Facial Oil Duo. Nice packaging/branding, particularly the unique dropper bottle shape.
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Gather: The minimal, modular organizer that cuts clutter by Jeff Sheldon (Ugmonk) Made of wood and polished white thermoplastic. Magnets in the bases allow you to attach more pieces, and you can also combine two sets for even more configs.
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Trampolín is a three-seater bench designed by Cuatro Cuatros for Missana which stands out of the crowd with its unique twist of the Bauhaus-inspired structure.
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On view until November 26th at the Ca’ Sagredo Hotel in Venice during Venice Biennale 2017, Italian artist Lorenzo Quinn’s new monumental sculpture features two large hands emerging from the Grand Canal.
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Runamok Barrel-Aged Maple Syrups. Aged in Bourbon, Rye Whiskey, or Rum barrels. Great bottle shape too!
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Ministry of Design's RACE, a new robotic facility aimed at educating, and introducing robots into automating existing manufacturing industries in Singapore.
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Bean and Bailey Hand Made Ceramics Mountain Vases. Each vase is decorated with a white slip to create the cloud pattern. The white slip is then coated with a glossy glaze, while the rest of the vase is left matte to show off the raw porcelain body.
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Mr. Cup "Design must seduce, shape, and more importantly evoke an emotional response." Letterpress print. In black on white, and white on black.
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Brita Sweden - bright, colorful rugs with great prints and patterns.
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OLLY - cute branding/packaging for this vitamin and supplement brand
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Striking collaborative series between photographer Gabriella Achadinha and painter Marline Eckard channels the nostalgia of watching time slip through our fingers.
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Solar Gaps - interesting idea on kickstarter to have solar panel mini blinds.
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Sixth Extinction – New Works by Louis Masai at CAVE Gallery.
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Illustration project by Diana Ramirez. Warriors of different types from different times.
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Arsenal Handicraft - "Geode Cave" 16" x 20" four color hand pulled screen print, including a transparent metallic gloss layer. Limited edition of less than 100.
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Copper in Motion: interactive sculptures for the EMC2 Hotel’s lobby, by Larose Guyon.
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