VIDEOA collaboration between British Electronic duo the Chemical Brothers and Crystal's three minute animated sequence for Velodrome.
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FINALLY! Carnovsky for Blik magical RGB nature inspired giant wall sticker mandalas are here! Three complex layers in each, depending whether you have red, green, blue lighting/glasses you see different things!
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German design studio Mango Design created the app 'be a bear' for VW. The app visualizes your actual speed in an illustrative way.
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Lunchbook by Sebastiano Ercoli and Alessandro Garlandini - LunchBook is a recipe book made of paper dishes showing recipes from all over the world. Once a dish gets dirty, he can remove it and use the following dish.
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Amazing sculptures at Gibb’s Farm sculpture park in New Zealand.
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SwingPack (part of 01Mathery's idea a day for 100 days) - A swing made out of plastic wrap!
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Limited Edition pillow from much loved Welsh artist Pete Fowler - welcome to Monsterism Island!
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An impressive 1.8 million LEGO map of Japan.
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Nice wood slingshot from Kaufmann Mercantile! Handmade from buckthorn branches. Suede projectile pouch is affixed to natural latex tubing with waxed sinew. Made in Minnesota.
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Beautiful new dorms for the Royal Veterinary College’s Hawkshead Campus designed by HawkinsBrown.
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FEATUREDDirty Burger (& Dirty Breakfast) pop up in a back alley behind Soho House, London. For now, London's latest burger joint is on the move, popping up across the city, but is getting ready to open a more permanent home at the end of August!
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100 Best Bikes by Zahid Sardar celebrates the design and engineering of different kinds of bikes
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Camp Victory, Nike's Olympic trial pavilion as a temporary exhibition at the University
of Oregon's Hayward Field.
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Cool Hunting takes a peek inside the new LA store, GARDE. The owner, Scotti Sitz, loves to fill her store with things that are modern and natural.
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“Signs, Fines & Cheap Wines” fits the character of Barcelona-based street artist Max “RIPO” Rippon. Studio visit as he prepares to open a new show at San Francisco's White Walls.
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HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured the Curiosity rover still connected to its 51-foot-wide (almost 16 meter) parachute as it descended towards its landing site at Gale Crater.
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VIDEOThe Evolution of GT-R from Nissan is an inspiring story of a small group of engineers competing in the the Nürburgring 24 hour endurance race.
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Disorderly Merit Badge for Pleasure - it's the chemical structure for Dopamine! (There's also a Happiness badge that has seratonin on it)
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Wow "Reddit, I spent countless hours tracing a dollar bill in Illustrator to make this engraving for my iPad. Vector file in comments!"
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VIDEOThe Baffler! iPad app by Chris Yates is the digital version of 15 of his amazing puzzles. Each of his physical puzzles is unique and made by hand, and now you can race the clock putting them together on your iPad.
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Looking back at these photos from the 1908 London Olympics reminds us how much has changed!
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Jungle Bookmarks ~ that also help you pull books out of your bookshelf. Designed by DCell in Korea.
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FEATUREDExploring the Gobi Desert, the wilderness of Antarctica and private safari lodges are all part of this week’s roundup from NotVentures.
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Hedgehouse "Throw Beds" ~ a down and fiber filled cushion that’s the same size as a twin bed, weighing only 4lbs. The cushion is covered in a removable and washable linen or cotton cover and comes rolled up in a matching bag with a shoulder strap
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Portrait of a former finnish ice-hockey player laser engraved on sausages. Portrait/design by Aapo Mattila. Engraved by the Laser Cut Studio in Helsinki, Finland.
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Zippo's newest product; the 4-in-1 Woodsman is a 5 inch hatchet, mallet, stake puller, and bow-saw all together in a clever design.
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This Cargotecture cabin is already in use as a guesthouse on a rural property near Seattle. A blend of industrial and nature
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VIDEOMassimo Banzi, the creator of Arduino, shares a behind the scenes experience into what speaking at TED Global is like. (From what you get in gift bags, to where you can stand, to the hotel room and more!)
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VIDEOVW teams up with the Discovery Channel to make a custom Beetle shark cage. The car drives on the floor of the ocean via propellers and is an awesome underwater advertisement for VW.
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'Road Tattoo' in Chicago Honors Gay and Lesbian Troops
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Designgoat's curated dinner in Dublin's Science Gallery was designed so each course would reflect a time or place in the city.
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This fascinating spinning top by Alex Buckman lets you create beautiful images with its interchangeable different coloured tips. The glass plate allows you to see what you draw while you spin!
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The BAR10DER, a modern, multi-tool for bartenders including the muddler, standard and channel knives, reamer, jigger, zester, stirrer, strainer, corkscrew, and bottle opener.
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FEATUREDBeautiful birds in awkward positions, photographer Todd Forsgren captures birds traps in mist nets (think spiderweb fences) for research.
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The 'Innovative Laser Device For Cutting Of Foodstuff', a winner of the James Dyson award by Andrey Kokorin is a laser knife that can cut your food in any shape.
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Literary Jukebox, a daily quote from a favorite book, thematically matched with a song. Great side project from Maria Popova.
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The Miura Hotel in ÄŚeladná, Czech Republic by Labor 13 architects.
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VIDEOThe Water Light graffiti system by Antonin Fourneau, a surface made of thousands of LED illuminated by the contact of water.
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The Porthole by Martin Kastner of Crucial Detail design studio is a simple and beautiful infusion vessel that can be used for cocktails, oils, teas, or any infusion imaginable.
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Beautiful Tea Houses in northern California by Swatt Miers.
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Mermelada Estudio's Druida BBQ - stunning design, and lovely grill pattern
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Albert - clock and mini showcase - by Sven Stornebel
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RiceCube is a minimalist design commissioned by Wallpaper, and created by England-based designer Michael Elmgreen produced in collaboration with Christopher Hill of Solve3D.
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Richard Branson's Necker Nymph is an underwater ‘aircraft’ that takes exploration under the sea to a whole new level. It can go down to as deep as 30 meters below the surface and can travel at speeds of up to 6 knots underwater.
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Lapka is personal environment monitor that connects with your phone to measure, collect and analyze the hidden qualities of your surroundings. It measured the invisible world of particles, ions, molecules and waves.
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Google animations portray the difficulties of media plan. [EN SUB]
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FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious includes Star Wars Thai Tea Ice Cream Sandwiches, Butterbeer jelly shots and Sriracha Rooster Sauce Lollipops!
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The gorgeous holiday home, House on the Marsh in the Czech Republic by A1Architects.
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Love the design (and colors!) of these Crate and Barrel Dansk Kobenstyle Casserole pots
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A writer's studio tucked away in the woods of Ghent, New York by Cooper Joseph Studio.
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VIDEOWatch a time lapse video of an ethereal glass landscape, Networktopia, being created over the course of 2 days in the Chrysler Museum Hot Shop. Beautiful piece by Kim Harty.
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Peckham Space art gallery launches a new public artwork on Peckham Square. The Peckham Peace Wall by Garudio Studiage celebrates the post-it notes of love and respect for the area which grew on Rye Lane in the aftermath of the 2011 London riots.
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Creative destruction takes on a new meaning with Art Academy Utrecht graduate Mianne de Vries' Curious Vase.
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The EYE Film Institute in Amsterdam by Delugan Meissl Associated Architects.
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Air Tattoo from Logical Art is a collection of wearable art pieces for decorating body and clothes.
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Taiwanese artist Mia Wen-Hsuan Liu took thousands of punched admission tickets from the Guggenheim Museum to create this artistic masterpiece.
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Sagaform Self Watering Cone - an elegant variation of the cone where you fill your water bottle, screw it into the cone, and flip it into a potted plant to self water!
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Yiu Studio's great packaging for Rivet & Sway is an online shopping boutique focused exclusively on women’s prescription glasses.
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Potting Shed Creation's recycled wine bottle terrariums ~ growing horizontally with moss or sedum.
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Toll's Toy, a push wheel, spinning toy and skipping rope from Drache&Bär (Grzegorz Cholewiak and Lena Hensel).
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VIDEOGocen is a handwritten notation interface for musical performance and learning. The device lets you interpret written musical notation and play instruments simultaneously by converting the written notes into a playable sound.
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Just spotted at Siggraph - DIYlilCNC just introduced the DIY CNC machine 2.0. This version gets bigger and better, allowing you to mill larger pieces faster.
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Themis Prism Designed by Clara von Zweigbergk for Artecnica
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A first look at Ernesto Neto's Latest installation for Nike's Flyknit Collective at London's 1948 space.
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VIDEOFound the Shader Printer at Siggraph... lasers activate thermochromic ink, allowing the designer to color and draw on any 3d shape, and freeze it to erase and start over! Imagine the custom toy/commitment-phobe possibilities!
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Amazon Lockers ~ instead of having things shipped to you, these have been popping up in grocery stores/drugstores/etc where you can pick up your package.
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Demetriades + Walker Architecture's New York Boardwalk House.
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FEATUREDBotanicus Interacticus by Disney Research at Siggraph. Turning plants into interactive sensors, demonstrated by their beautiful booth, letting you caress, grab, and poke their plants, creating visualizations in the magic mirror.
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Six of Clover from the 'Fashion Playing Cards Series by Connie Lim.
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'Happy Cut' assists in cutting a cake with the accurate number of pieces so that every body gets to go home happy.
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'OBJECTIFY THIS: Female Anatomy Dissected and Displayed' is a group exhibition of paintings and illustrations featuring the underlying anatomy of the female body. September 7–29, 2012 at Design Cloud, Chicago.
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Woods Bagot and several other international architects, raise public awareness about the role of the design and construction industry in the aftermath of natural disasters.
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Nike and Liberty London's latest collaboration, a floral patterned track spike, the 'Mirabelle' Victory Elite.
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SparkTruck, an educational build-mobile that travels across the US encouraging kids to find their inner maker!
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Fascinating look inside the Olympic training camp of China’s world record-breaking weightlifters.
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VIDEOAura is living interface that uses plants to control a lamp inside. Developed by german based designer Viktor Kölbig.
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ASCII Streetview, real-time Ascii Art conversion of Google Street View panorama's done in WebGL by Teehan+Lax Labs. This is a look at London's Royal Exchange.
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"Is Counterculture Getting Mainstream?" Curating the Venice Architecture Biennale's Guerilla U.S. Pavilion
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Wired Science physicists on how pole vaulters go over the top.
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Corten apartments, a late 17th c complex in the town of Vigonovo transformed by 3ndy Studio in collaboration with Philippe Daverio and the sculptor Giorgio Milani with a new facade.
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Merve Kahraman's mythology inspired hybrid collection.
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Robotic camera systems, vintage portraits and other techniques that are changing Olympic photography.
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Beautiful temporary sand art, A Sign in Space at Spain’s Laga Beach by Gunilla Klingberg. Love the giant rollers!
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The limited edition Laguiole Golden Gate Bridge Folding Knife.
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1:1 model of the Aston Martin DBR1/2 on a parts tree! That means it is life-sized, 20.8-feet long and 11.3-feet high, weighing between 1,100 and 1,320 pounds. Created by Evanta Motor Company and to be auctioned at Goodwood.
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FEATUREDFlying penguins, media camouflage and the dynamics of sport all feature in this week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org.
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FEATUREDUnboxing of the iPad/iPhone charger/desk lamp by Philippe Starck for Flos. The D'E-Light is now available in a beautiful matte black!
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A series of little bronze hands has been installed in central Wellington, New Zealand. Their purpose is to hold offerings. Anonymous tokens of generosity or thoughtfulness.
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“Hatwalk,” a collaboration between the Mayor of London, Grazia magazine, and BP through which public statues are topped with giant hats!
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Munnyworld Reticulated will be released on 8/8/12 at 9pm est.
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TheCoolist visits the Farm of the Future: Green Sky Growers, a high-tech, software-driven living ecosystem just outside of Orlando, FL.
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Lovely new lines of pretty prints from Isak.
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Oreo's Daily Twist ~ a lovely way to browse the calendar... a memorable oreo take on something that happens each day!
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Ron Arad to Bring a Levitating Circular Cinema to the Israel Museum Next Month
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Snickerbacken 7 is an inspiring café, exhibition space and a concept store all in one in Stockholm.
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Fuck Yeah Fluid Dynamics celebrate the Olympics by taking a look at the dynamics of sport.
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FEATUREDToy Hack! This Project Squadt K11 Boomer by Ferg is now a functioning spy camera! The latest from NOTlabs, see the making of and video of it in action.
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A look at London's Olympic venues from space!
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Ornamental bird in english sycamore and black walnut, Finished in a range of colours. Designed and hand crafted in the uk by Jacob Pugh.
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