Ed Ou's fantastic photos of men jumping over camels in the remote region of Tehama, Yemen.
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One Less Drop from Heckler design saves your power cords from slipping to the ground.
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The boss's office from a former caviar warehouse in NYC restored as home workspace inside a modern-day loft. Architecture by time travel.
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Keisuke Tsubakimoto's fork design that looks like a hand, even including a thumb!
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Disneyland opens up membership to its secret Club 33... and a new private lounge, 1901, named after the year Walt Disney was born. Opens at California Adventure in June and available to Club 33 members.
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Ai Weiwei and Herzog & de Meuron reveal their plans for the 12th Serpentine Pavilion, opens on June 1 as part of the London 2012 Festival.
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With a penchant for fine woodworking, Jason McCloskey's work melds the old and the new in this contemporary wing chair crafted from walnut, poplar, and rubber.
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An interesting work by artist Manfred Kielnhofer entitled 'Glowing Light Balls Bench' and lays at the intersection between art and industrial design.
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Tomislav Tomic is Booteeq's Featured Artist for May. Insightful interview with this amazing artist.
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Shapeways Helping Robots Do Graffiti since 2011 with the The International Association for Robots in Architecture
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'Paper Planet' is a collection of recycled-paper furniture by Berlin designers Katja Hettler and Jula Tüllmann, exhibited at Noho Design District in NYC from May 18-21.
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VIDEOMusic video for 'Get By' by Delta Heavy directed, produced, animated by Ian Robertson capturing the destruction of classic boardgames.
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VIDEOJer Thorp and John Underkoffler's Exo, a visualization tool for exploring the nearly 2,300 exoplanet candidates that have been so far identified by NASA's Kepler mission.
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Mark van der Gronden's Krattenkast, a storage unit using industrial plastic crates together with steel frames produced by Lensvelt.
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Cute illustrations from the portfolio of Anny Wong.
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VIDEODream from 'The Glide'. Beautiful underwater video with images by Jon Frank and music by Richard Tognetti.
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Monarchy, a rocking chair by Yiannis Ghikas.
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Miquel Mariné Núñez and César Rueda Boné's Centro Infantil del Mercado, a school created in a former market hall. Love the integrated slide!
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GraphDesign&'s typographic experiment plays with type and layout in their ludic edition of Great Expectations.
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Nick Veasey applies his xray technique to the world of fashion.
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The minimalist Gru towel rail by Marco Guazzini for ex.t.
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The Jewel caterpillar (Acraga coa), a very unusual almost transulcent looking caterpillar spotted in Mexico.
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Wahh Quantum Sensations“, gadget invented by David Edwards and designed by Philippe Starck that promises to turn you instantaneously drunk for a few seconds, without the harmful effects of alcohol (no hangover!)
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VIDEOVolkswagen crowd-sources its way to a Hover Car.
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Bird Cafe/feeder - Polystyrene, ABS, steel airline wire cable and steel S-hook
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The latest in a trend of avian-themed product designs, the Marina’s Bird collection takes the form of our feathered friends in an iconic series of ceiling and tabletop lamps.
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More new work from Carl Kleiner, the Sony Made of Imagination series. Set design by Lighting and Kinglyface.
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The ioShutter Camera Remote - Turn your iPhone, iPad, or iTouch into a 6-in-1 intelligent remote trigger for your camera. 6 modes: standard trigger, motion trigger, sound trigger, time-lapse, timer, and bulb.
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VIDEO'When I grow up' an adorable animated film from Jasmin Lai about a little girl who doesn't know what she wants to be.
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The Flying Hovercraft, for cruising on the water or taking off up into the air.
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Tyson Atwell experiments with analog and digital forms of manufacturing to create beautiful pieces of furniture.
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FEATUREDA beautiful new take on the climbing wall, a postcard creating Rube Goldberg machine and piles of baby scorpions are all part of this week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org.
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Ingenious light sculptures by James Nizam. These sculptures were created by harnessing and manipulating sunlight inside of a house before it was torn down.
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Spinning tops made by RISD Furniture MFA Candidate Brendan Keim.
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Julien Salaud's Grotte Stellaire installation at the Palais de Tokyo.
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Beautiful backgammon (and checkers) sets from Frederick & Mae.
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Lichtgespielin from collibri, a cable strap lamp.
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With that same spirit in mind as the Mama Shelter hotel in Paris, Philippe Starck designed Mama Shelter Marseille, which opened its doors in April 2012.
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There’s a brand new cool and cute watch in town, Ninja Time by Andy Kurovets. The little beast has two 'eyes' to show the hour and the minute, while the rest of the watch is dedicated to framing them in a way that looks assuredly ninja.
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For 3D printed electronics: Presenting the OpenSCAD 3d-printed electronics library. Conductive thread wraps it all together — no solder, no etching chemicals, noasdf sending out for anything. Included example: LED Flashlight
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ZIQQ faucets from CEA Design by Mario Tessarollo & Daniela Lovato.
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VIDEOThe making of Miki knives by Zibasan Hyogo as part of the Spirit and Skill Series.
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The XZ beach chair from Numen (the group behind the tape and tuft installations!).
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Bold's beautiful packaging design for Middagsfrid with illustrations from Peter Herrman.
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Landskip bag from fu-na. Love all the sets of animal pins that go with the bag!
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VIDEOThe string based www shelf by Viktor Matic.
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Joy Lin's cute seafood packaging project, Coastal Catch.
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VIDEOAdorable iphone diorama from Michael Ko.
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Twice The Vice Spirited Chocolates ~ the single malt collection includes The Macallan 12 Year, Glenlivet 15 Year, and Lagavulin 16 Year
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Mini Rodini's Long Leg Body Map rib 100% organic cotton onesie turns your kid into a globe
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The Rock Planter is digitally modeled using a custom algorithm to generate its' faceted shape then 3D printed in ceramic.
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UK’s National Health Service raising awareness for blood donation on the streets of London with blood type/full body suits...
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A new bubblegum pink faceted façade graces Mexico City’s Hostel La Buena Vida!
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Audio Focus, an audio recording device using parallels in cameras and photography of the 60’s and 70’s. Two microphones with an adjustable focus area, record in stereo. By Laurence Veitch.
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21st-century tech-friendly reading chairs reviewed by the weekend journal. Pictured, the Cappellini Capo.
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The gummitwist system consists of wooden rods, painted metal shelves and rubber bands.
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VIDEOFascinating to see how Lithium combusts in slow motion!
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VIDEOTouché ~ Disney Research is taking Capacitive Touch Sensing to the next level... recognizing gestures on objects, underwater, or simply between your hands...
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Bulavkus: USB safety pin, wear 4GB. By Art Lebedev.
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Sinn Model U212 SDR - uses genuine German submarine steel, a material with extreme seawater-resistance and the highest level of non-magnetic properties and reliable between -45 °C and +80 °C is ensured by the SINN special oil 66-228.
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VIDEONike Building Twist ~ a one day event in Yokohama, Japan... you twist the shoe, and you twist the iconic Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse (projection mapping!)
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Cinco De Mayo Super Moon tonight! This perigee full moon will be as much as 14 percent bigger and 30 percent brighter than other full moons of 2012.
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Kuruma is a handmade wooden toy full of personality made in Yakushima, Japan.
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FEATUREDLeontine Greenberg's Oh Noes print inspired by the LOLrus and his bucket... see this and more in the Gallery 1988 MEMES show that just opened!
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VIDEONumerical simulation showing the variation of salinity in the Atlantic Ocean near the mouth of the Amazon River over 3 years. Mesmerizing to watch salt and freshwater mix. Data provided by Mercator Ocean and animation by Mira Production.
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Fishbone Fluids, a new series of high-speed images of 1mm fluid jets hitting each other by Ted Kinsman. Weird world of liquids.
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Black Mustache card collection from Stellavie – 'Mustache is currently the new black'. Wonderfully weird mustache cards in vibrant colors, perfect for many occasions.
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VIDEOAs part of Red Stripe's 'Make Art On The Street' initiative, Spaceboy pasted his illustrations on the Newhaven Harbour shutters in Edinburgh, each brought to life through stop motion video by Blac Ionica.
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Etchpop. Laser engraved woodblocks to make custom woodblock prints.
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Sky Deck, designed by Terafu Architects, converts into a mini-terrace!
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Flachmann is as flat as possible. In fact this lampshade is almost 2D and it looks minimalistic cool.
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The SiliShot is the world's first silicone shot glass, bottle topper, and golf tee all fused into one.
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Bulletproof backpack. Tamara Bombardelli for 555.
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L'Albina by Gaia Bottari, a handmade birch ladder with calfskin tool bag promoted by Zanotta and Bosch for International Salone del Mobile 2012, in Milan.
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Ron Gilad's Soft Marble Collection for Salvatori.
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Harry Clarke's beautiful illustrations which accompanied the 1919 Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe.
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Cryptographer & Encoded Textiles from Raw Color with Remon van den Eijnden and Peter Bust as well as Bart van der Linden and Studio Watt.
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The Bubbi Bottle ~ it can be completely rolled up when empty... made from Eco-friendly high grade silicone!
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Structural Potentials: A new series depicting the "potential of movement, physicality and strength" according to NYC based artist Alon Seifert. The structures are drawn freehand for a more organic line.
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Hilla Shamia's simple yet beautiful rocking horse made from a tree trunk.
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Halfway between instrument and sculpture, Strings is a sound installation that invites participants to play, hear and move within a space, becoming part of a musical instrument.
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Agency Almasty's beautiful llustrations for Emirates Airlines in-flight magazine Open Skies, about how a large part of the eritrean population lived underground during their war of independence against Ethiopia.
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FEATUREDNOTCOT Supports: Penguin SatCam project... we just adopted a colony of penguins in Antartica. Check out this amazing penguin research project and join us in helping make it happen!
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VIDEOLunar Design has created one of the most beautiful climbing walls I've ever seen with 'Nova'.
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Parisian street artist Ludo's eerie Black Grapes Of Wrath sculpture.
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Laser cut plastic cafeteria trays make up this tray table created by RISD Furniture senior Katie Stout.
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FEATUREDThe Mexican Riviera, Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum and a spot of glamping are all a part of this week’s roundup from NotVentures.
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Extensive photography of designers Charles and Ray Eames in their new California home shot in 1950 by Peter Stackpole for LIFE magazine.
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Upcycled jump ropes! these skip ropes are made from reclaimed mountain climbing rope and even the soft black rubber handles are made of reclaimed materials.
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Electro-Phosphorscent graphics by Murmure for the Nordik Impakt festival – a nocturnal electronic music event.
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VIDEOThe gorgeous VELA is a cycle trainer designed by the team at LUNAR Europe in Munich that challenges the design expression of exercise equipment.
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This original open-space living/work loft is the creation of two San Francisco art and travel addicts, Jeff Wardell and Claudia Sagan.
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