Watch for more pics of Wooster's 11 Spring St. exhibition as it unfolds this weekend. I ache to be there.
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Resist's OCTOPHANT pillow - whats up with the hat?
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"Funny" the cow, complete with wooden udder. Just as great as "Inchworm" from the 70s.
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Teaming with the Art Production Fund, Target is selling 80" x 70" artist-designed beach towels for $50. Featuring pieces by Alex Katz, Marilyn Minter, Richard Phillips and Rob Pruitt, these towels are a great way to appreciate art off the wall.
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FEATUREDFrom The String Republic comes a hot new line of designer panties and boxers... you can even design your own!
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Visionaire Holiday Coloring Nesting Toys - only 40$ - all proceeds go to the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. Limited to 1000 sets. Great gift idea!
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Smith and Hawken - glass rain drops... pretty...
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float-a-pet. this system illuminates to help you find your pet at night and automatically activates upon hitting the water. perfect for the overly domesticated.
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Reggeli Toaster- Contemporary design to suit the modern lifestyle. Toaster has been designed from observing user needs. When not in use the board acts as a lid keeping the toaster clean.
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LivesConnected is an experiment in data visualization. The data tells a story, conveys emotion and illustrates the relationships between oral narratives during Hurricane Katrina.
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A music video that changes according to the weather and local time of the viewer. Cool technology, beautiful video. (At least, beautiful on a rainy day in Brooklyn.) The Unseen Video, Mike Milosh's - You Make Me Feel.
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Aluminum bottles for special promotions by beer and beverage companies seem to offer better marketing opportunities than glass. Also, they are lighter, have higher-definition graphics, cool faster and feel colder when handled.
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Let's do some X-mas shopping. Original Fake [Editor's note: resizes your window!!]
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i love this adam and eve sleeping bag. Pratt design grad Alyona Makeeva's masters thesis was titled Designing for a Better Marriage.
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Next - Crichton's latest novel ~ nice cover image
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Oooh black squeeze box over at Untangled Life ~ it was some sexy tech in silver, but i'm loving the black.
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Just in case you missed the really fun pee&poo ad on NOTCOT.com last week ~ this is a fun cheeky/adorable swedish line of toys and clothes
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Reluct highlights the new Dutch stamps designed by Staat - highlighting great dutch design classics
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We've seen lots of skateboards. In honor of winter, let's give some love to the beauty of the snowboard. Gorgeous boards by phoenix zoellick.
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The KU 100 dummy head is a replica of the human head with a microphone built into each ear providing a sound image almost identical to the one heard at the recording location of the dummy head.
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Wish I could go see Insa's sneaker fetish exhibition at Best (london). love the wireframe sneakers over bare feet.
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Teaset from Marla Dawn design, features a unique double spout and two teacups that share a single saucer. For those oh so intimate tea occasions.
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FEATUREDSomewhere between dark, twisted, playful, urban legends, vector illustrations, and WOW, lie the work of emil kozak ~ and i went a little picture happy over at .com
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wow, and i thought i was a preparedness freak. this kit is crazy.
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Barcelona studio, Emil Kozak, had a competition on Beauty, where people were had their way with an image of a blank mannequin - some very interesting results
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FEATUREDGerman Daniel Grafik - some great wallpaper creatures, stamps, and pins - also an incredible illustration/graphics portfolio
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get into the holiday spirit without compromising your sense of style. this mod wreath is so pretty.
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Demeter Fragrance library offers product in scents as common as lavender and rose, to scents as off beat as play-doh and rye bread. [Editor's note - i guess snow scents might be amusing here in LA]
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Artist Mike Libby's Insect Lab creates tiny insect/machinery/electronic mash-ups. Mounted in shadow boxes or glass bell jars...
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beautiful and for a great cause... 'beads and pieces' designed by hella jongerius
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Shade Elaine needs this net of scissors shirt. MomiMomi
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FEATUREDDL&Co's Art Noveau line of fragrant candles - beautifully etched glass...
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"Designed by nature, made by jewellers"
With branch details, this sugar spoon will add life to any sugar bowl, coffee, or tea service. Base material is bronze with a micron silver plating. Matte finish
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Maiden Art has the solution to help you turn your jeans and tee uniform into formal wear... just pop on this collar/necklace
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FEATUREDMultipurpose steel covered tree stumps/logs - i kid you not.
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Zara Phillips as the "first royal to be in an advert"... i just kind of like the juxtaposition that royals can get dirty too... and that dress look pretty interesting with that perfect mud splatter.
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Happy 2nd Blogday/Blogiversary to Information Aesthetics ~ one of the most inspiring sites on the web ~ highlighting the best mix of information and design daily.
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Hunter S. Thompson Has some of his photographical works on show at the M+B Gallery in LA.
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Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez aka DrLakra is a tattoo artist with a twist. his tattoos are drawn over illustrations from vintage pulp magazine covers.
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Mr. Eiffel's original book promoting his tower has been reprinted beyond the 500 originally printed for his friends. The original is also available in full here: http://gallica.bnf.fr/anthologie/notices/01206.htm
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Modern Alchemy candles by D.L.&Co. "Tincture of Winchester", pictured, combines "a fire of wood stock, 19th century lacquer, and smoky gunpowder." Love the etched glass and packaging too.
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Google Earth added Panoramio to their new Geographic Web layer, just in time for my trip around the world!
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Interesting Companion ambient light/clock from Vessel (who makes the candelas, toro tissue ring, and tempo tags)
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Very green ring from jewelry studio cbijoux. via swissmiss.
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Secret new print by Jordan Crane - "alone with the world"
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f**k tab necklace : 14K gold TAB with a 22" 14K gold fill ball chain - part of the new line of future fossil jewelry
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The new Karim meets Dirt Devil KONE was more interesting in person than expected... not sure about any colors other than black and illuminated white though.
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Simple Human launched quite a few new products in the last week - including this U frame bi-level dishrack - love how it makes use of vertical space, and you can hang wine glasses
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