Canon 5D MKIII !!! Specs are announced ~ faster, better low light, SD slot, 60fps at 720p, slightly higher res... tempting.
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Polar Ants, an intriguing thesis project from the AA's Design Research Lab exploring possibilities of robots digging structures beneath the arctic for research/living spaces by Lukasz Szlachcic, Anais Mikaelian, Laila Selim, and Bita Mohamadi.
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Carl Turner architects project placed this container next to a local farm.
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Discover the world of the Gucci factory near Florence in Italy.
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Michaël Harboun’s Transcendenz brings together the ideas of augmented reality, Brain Computer Interface and social networks to live philosophical game-experiences.
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At a night market in Taiwan, an ingenious street entertainer swiftly draws a complex dragon figure using hot caramel, then puts it on a stick and makes it into a lollipop.
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Reé Chen's conceptual packaging for Lumina, a new range from Shu Uemura.
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VIDEOThe Story of Sushi, a stop motion advertisement for Bamboo Sushi created with handcrafted miniatures. Directed and photographed by Vincent Peone.
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A really close look at the diamond weevil's iridescent patterns created by pits of scales with diamond like structures.
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"A Ride of Death", a 1940's reminder of bike safety.
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VIDEOAdvert for the Guardian's open journalism imagines how we might cover the story of the three little pigs in print and online.
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The Endy series from Studio Ve made from typically discarded timber's ends.
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VIDEOInner Steppe, a stop-motion animation based on the work of Hermann Hesse and Carl Gustav Jung, created by Alex Schulz.
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Robert Simmon, art director of NASA’s Earth Observatory, on information design and an incredible his res map of America's trees.
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VIDEOGreat art exhibition of Alfredo Maffei at Seize Galerie in Marseille, France until March 24th.
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By Karim Rashid for Bitossi Ceramiche: symbolic language and creative power for 6 new (su)-o-bjects of the Symbolik collection...
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VIDEOA journey through a dystopic landscape, playing with creation, destruction, rebirth. Piece of Paper by Daniel Schwarz.
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'Roldan' school covered by artificial grass by Estudio Huma Architects.
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VIDEOIncredible footage of a Lord Howe Island Stick Insect hatching at Melbourne Zoo.
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Ultra Creative's beautiful packaging for The Fox with the Golden Fur chocolates.
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VIDEOTBWAParis realised clean tags aimed at helping people in the street for 'Service Civique'.
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This maple-veneered staircase twists and turns between the floors of an Olympic Museum in Georgia refurbished by UK and Georgia firm Architects of Invention.
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VIDEOThe "James Bond Theme" Performed By Flying Robot Quadrotor Robots by Daniel Mellinger and Alex Kushleyev from Penn’s School of Engineering and Applied Science.
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The new Slinky Springs bridge by Tobias Rehberger in collaboration with Schlaich Bergermann and Partner takes its inspiration from the iconic Slinky toy.
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VIDEOOne of my favorite bits of LIFE footage, rufous sengi (or elephant shrew) on the run set to Alex Smith's Aphid Frenzy.
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FEATUREDUnboxing and GIVEAWAY of the gorgeous porcelain limited edition Potamus Red Anarchy by Frank Kozik & K.Olin Tribu. The details and quality in person are even more stunning than i ever imagined!
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Infinitely customizable walls, wall-mounted structures, ceiling clouds, column wraps and partial enclosures that assemble using magnets. Designed by Seeyond Architectural Solutions.
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Sweet trade show booth design implementing card board tubes, beetle kill and modern furniture.
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We asked the Shapeways community what they thought Apple's Siri looked like and 3D printed the best design.
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VIDEOTeaser for the Human Beatbox Festival #5 taking place in Dijon, France this April. Created by Julien Capelle and Allan Aubry.
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Airstream, photographic series by Johannes Mink.
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'Eik Table' made of wood and leather by Jesper Su Rosenmeier.
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Pi Bottle Opener by theUncommonGreen. Functional Bar Art to open your beer (and sodas) with math style. Designed by Brian B Johnson.
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Designer Gaspard Graulich has created this series of furniture recently called 'Les Frères Plo'.
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Short film by photographer Cristobal Palma: House in Maui by Dekleva Gregoric Arhitekti
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Being clumsy now saves lives. Product and video for a collaboration between Help I've cut myself bandages and DKMS, the world's largest bone marrow donation center.
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Stunning 360 aerial photo of Angel Falls, Venezuela.
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Studio Segers' 1m² bench. Elegant and flexibly configured outdoor furniture.
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incredible photos of shapes carved from drops of water or milk by Corrie White.
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Tweet Tower, a highrise of nestboxes for modern birds.
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nEmoGruppo 'Mobilis in Mobile' (Captain Nemo, Jules Verne).
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The new ‘Cyborg’ chair by Marcel Wanders for Magis.
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VIDEOA Shadow of Blue, a new short film by Caros Lascano, the creator of A Short Story in Stop Motion.
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Studio Glithero continues in the direction of a performative design, playing with fire again…
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VIDEOMusic video for The Naked and Famous by Special Problems (Joel Kefali & Campbell Hooper).
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Stephen McCarthy's 'England's Burning' captures last August's riots in pictograms.
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VIDEOJinha Lee and Cati Boulanger of Microsoft's Applied Sciences Group have created a desktop display with a transparent 3D monitor.
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Gorgeous bird ornaments by Lars Beller Fjetland. 'Re-Turned' 100% recycled.
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VIDEOBear71, an incredible technology driven, altogether different type of documentary about bears created by Jeremy Mendes and Leanne Allison.
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Kwon Hansol's easy to clean, Divisible whisk.
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Beautiful David Webb flagship boutique in New York designed by architect Peter Pennoyer with interior design by Katie Ridder.
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W&M Lamp by Maxim Maximov. A story about a friendship between materials who otherwise would not have become a lamp without each other.
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FEATUREDPerfect momos, Meyer lemon margaritas, and luscious, honey-sweetened blood orange curd are all part of this week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious.
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The Halo Group are developing a temporary structure for outdoor events, merging their steel framework with a stretch canopy to create an eye catching viewing platform.
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FEATUREDWe visit Barnacle Bros, an east LA sculpture and custom fabrication studio. They specialize in the crazy, quirky, and tough to build. Check out their workshop full of old Hollywood props, trash castles, bronze barnacles, and much more.
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fourfoursixsix architects design a beautiful, intricate and complex laser-sintered egg for Fabergé, as part of their 'Big Egg Hunt' currently taking place throughout central London.
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UX, The New French Hacker-Artist Underground creeps through the underground tunnels of Paris... restoring and repairing priceless works of art.
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Paper Note: The user records a message, the program transforms it to a waveform, and outputs a file ready for laser cutting. This project was a result of a module at the Copenhagen Institute for Interaction Design.
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French artist Claude Lévêque creates dream-like light installations and neon sculptures, currently has a show at La Maison Rouge in Paris.
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Italian designer Fabio Novembre designed these lovely pieces inspired by the Venetian Carnivale which highlights the centuries-old tradition of masks, whereby people masquerade around the Italian city concealing their identity.
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Panic Room by french graffiti artist Tilt. Hotel 'Au Vieux Panier'. Marseille, France. January 2012.
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Possibly the sweetest 'street art' ever from Hong Yi (better known as Red).
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Cute packaging project: toilet paper for campers. Clever Camper by students Melissa Withorn, Joanna Milewski , Jille Natalino , Catherine Carmack and Sanyukta Kothari at Portfolio Center.
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Ova Chair by Christian Dorn - The idea is to design a timeless piece of furniture with transient smooth shape from simple, soft geometry.
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Lamp shades created from handmade fabrics. Suzusan by Arimatus Shibori.
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'Alienor d'Aquitaine' school in Bordeaux by Baudin Limouzin Architects.
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Via Japan: A vibrant collection of illustrated 1960s/70s modernist posters and more from many notable Japanese masters. This late 60s work by Hiroshi Ōuchi.
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VIDEO422 South create complex animated infographics, using CGI to communicate data.
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Beautiful illustration work by illustrator Antony Hare.
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FEATUREDUnexpected Google Streetview sights, an Olympic soundtrack and a Projector camera toolkit are all part of this week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org.
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Edible silk sensors could detect whether or not your food is still good to eat.
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VIDEOKit Webster's Prismatica installation of pyramid-shaped crystals affixed to an LCD screen and illuminated with programmed geometric animations.
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Mass Light, marble pendant from Norm Design.
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The new lamp with mountain landscape plafond by iF Product Design Winner 2012 - russian designer Dima Loginoff.
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Playful shapes and textures make up the Free Port cabinet by Martí Guixé for BD Barcelona.
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Dukno Yoon's beautiful rings created by a metal structure and feathers to recreate the movement of fragile wings.
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Ento. Eating insects by 2020? Fascinating project by Aran Dasan, Jacky Chung, Jonathan Fraser and Julene Aguirre-Bielschowsky, Innovation Design Engineering students at Royal College of Art and Imperial College London.
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The Primary Series sideboard by Golden Berg Industries uses 2 plexi panel doors that, when opened, creates a third color. In this case the yellow door over the blue door = green door!
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Corey Arnold's Wolf Tide at Richard Heller Gallery in Santa Monica. Stunning photos of commercial fishing.
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Totem for living by Oeuffice. Monolithic objects that dominate the habitat, yet remain entirely functional.
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VIDEOServiceplan's design for the Austria Solar 2011 annual report which is revealed upon exposure to sunlight.
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House Bernheimbeuk by Architecten de Vylder Vinck Taillieu.
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New from BAGGU! Perfectly simple sleeves made from 100% recycled Canvas and lined in 100% recycled PET fleece. 13", 15" and iPad.
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SuperUber releases interactive mapped sculpture in Barcelona during the Mobile World Congress.
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VIDEOPlantagon and Sweco have begun construction on a vertical farming greenhouse in Linkoping, Sweden called the Plantagon Greenhouse.
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Manuel Welsky's corkscrew inspired, height adjustable stool 'Scrw'.
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VIDEOWall panels made from recycled wood by Wonderwall Studios.
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VIDEOThe making of Kaspar Hamacher's burnt wood stools.
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Sannah Kvist captures European hipsters with all of their worldly possessions in her series titled 'All I Own'.
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'Glass House Mountain House' in Maleny by Bark Design Architects.
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