*elbrento
Smart social commentary in the form of nicely designed doppelgangers and a free online comic.
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*iondot
Magnus Larsson's beautiful plan to re-landscape the Sahara with a bacterial "Green Wall."
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*tricky
Toyo Ito´s new tower in Barcelona. A sinuous tubular skin wraps this irregular building for the FIRA exhibition center. The 114m tall tower is expected to be completed during 2009.
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*+MOOD
‘A House‘ has been designed to achieve an ‘A’-Building Energy Rating, with a particular emphasis on the use of passive systems. By FKL architects.
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*ecool
Hilarious modern "chariot races" were staged today in Rome's Circus Maximus in honor of the city's 2762nd birthday.
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*atelier 29
the 'iced' word given + the icy bottle appearance looks so mysteriously cool... Designed by Marc Praquin, the icy prototype ended up not being produced because of cost factors.
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*Coldice4678
Lenny Kravitz photographs portraits of his influential friends for Vogue Russia, the collection is titled, "Paparazzi Paris, 2008."
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*NOTCOT
Ok, 4:30am giddy to find out from a reader that Mark Hoppus reads NOTCOT and blogrolled it... which leads me to get distracted by the fact that TokiDoki is prototyping customizing his signature fender basses...
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*yournewfriendmichael
Glowacka Rennie redesigned the women's amenities at the Victoria Albert Museum, London. Swiss artist Felice Varini painted an installation after.
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*borabora
Bangkok- Everyday use, everyone's life, from yesterday to nowadays is an window exhibit at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre by Anon Pairot. By only using yellow color's architape & regular tape, everyday use stuffs are wrapped and displayed.
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*hexipherd
glasses for those of us that have always wished to be a freckled red-hed ~ from Kiel Mead
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*dm543
The Neal Creek Residence, designed by architect Paul McKean, is a vacation home near Hood River, Oregon.
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*acriacao
8,140 cardboard tubes with a total length of 10 kilometres and a weight of over 18 tons were stacked to form a single wall.
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*newshow
Really like the prints that artist Evan Hecox created for the new Ace Hotel Palm Springs. They hang in the rooms and can be purchased at the hotel.
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*jplei
Art Rotterdam's intimate, convivial 10th edition drew good crowds and lots of collectors with recession-friendly prices. Here are some of the works.
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*shape+colour
Paramount and Sony announced that principal photography has begun on live action Tintin feature 'The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of The Unicorn', director Steven Spielberg, producer Peter Jackson, shot in 3-D motion capture.
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*NOTCOT
Schulz's Beethoven: Schroder's Muse ~ an incredible sounding exhibition at the Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa ~ a chance to LISTEN to the passages in old Peanuts comics that appear above schroder ~ they aren't random!
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*architonic
Blow up sheet metal:
An interview with Oskar Zieta, architect at the CAAD-professorship at ETH Zurich.
*NOTCOT
Ooooh my Alex & Chloe order came, and couldn't resist showing you closeups of some of my favorites as well as the awesome black on black packaging! Also take a peek at their latest t-shirt collection!
*Zwolle
Revolutionary LED bike lights from MonkeyLectric. They're not only providing outstanding visibility at any speed but creating amazing color patterns on your spinning bike wheel.
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*NOTCOT
::Short:: Viking Hat for kids ~ too cute, what better way to keep your head warm while pillaging?
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*NOTCOT
NOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #12: Elsewares is giving away one Nooka Glow Zub Zen H watch! The one that was originally made in a batch of 15 just for Kanye West... it Glows In The Dark!!!
*grenka666
Photos Caleb Charland! “Demonstrations” combines my scientific curiosity with a constructive approach to making pictures. I utilize everyday objects and fundamental forces to illustrate my own experiences.
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*nickpapageorgia
The San Francisco based design house, Office collaborated with 826 Valencia, a non profit tutoring center for youth, to reinvigorate its pirate supply storefront.
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*NOTCOT
Rock Band 2 game modifier screen - enter in the original Rock Band unlock code - Red, Yellow, Blue, Red, Red, Blue, Blue, Red, Yellow, Blue - *poof* Rock Band 2 song list is all yours...
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*shape+colour
Boundary-pushing installations and sculpture from American artist Benjamin Jurgensen. The only thing better than the works themselves are their titles...
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*NOTCOT
The Kooples ~ a fun new parisian line that's a bit london rocker meets saville row with a parisian twist... and beautifully simple stores with fun shopping bags!
*Inhabitant
Here's a smart and environmentally friendly design for simple, easily-deployable emergency housing - accordion origami style!
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*NOTCOT
Veuve Clicquot night one surprised us with an incredible dining experience on the water ~ the views, the food, and the champagne were divine... and the details of this boat will blow your mind.
*XzanderX
A bit early for winter design... But, the Orgel lamp by Swedish WIS Design is a modern take on a classic window lamp design that can be seen in more or less every window during the dark Swedish winter.
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*davetabler
Westford Hill Distillers - Best of Show in Packaging Design -- Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition.
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*djbrigidope
beautiful example of an "arrow in flight". the video puts the artistic process into a context of it's own and independent of the final product.
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*oO
I was inpsired by the sketchbooks of Laure Volume, specially how she starts from a picture detail, and then keeps going from there
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*kitsunenoir
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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*NOTCOT
NOTConcept 001 ~ Part 2! We took the many ideas form last week a step further, and are exploring the concept of modular "smart jacks" for grilling/heating, and the suspended outdoor grill!