Toldo is a design exercise based on a research for maximum simplicity and functionality, inspired by the aesthetics of México's street markets. Check the Making of video!
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Lamborghini introduces the Veneno. The $4.6 million car with a 750 horsepower V12 will be limited to only 3 customers.
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Simon Yorke Designs creates record players with incredible design and state of the art technology.
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Artist Klari Reis' newest Petri dish art blog will post a Petri dish painting everyday in 2013.
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VIDEODutch creative agency ...,staat designed a series of eight reactive and kinetic windows for Nike at Selfridges London.
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Doce Cielos Traditional handcrafted honey-based products packaging by Anagrama
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Google tells the story of how their data flows with an animated journey following an email.
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VIDEO'When I Grow Up', a charming reminder of all the possibilities from The Academy and created by Colin Hesterly.
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Artist Elizabeth Perez remakes the cover of Fahrenheit 451 with a screen printed spine featuring a match book striking surface so the book can be burned.
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The long forgotten Larger Pacific Striped Octopus finally gets scientifically described by Richard Ross and Roy Caldwell.
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Elizabeth Vornbrock's packaging for the chocolates of Marseille Leroux.
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The stunning Seaview House by Parsonson Architects in Wellington.
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The Untitled Project, a new pop-up restaurant in Mont Blanc
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MisoSoupDesign has completed the pavilion for Treasure Hill Artist Village in Taipei.
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Baby critically endangered Archey's Frogs at the Auckland Zoo.
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VIDEOEver wonder what happens when you pop a water balloons in space? NASA's Don Petit demonstrates and explains the behavior of the water.
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Pick, a suspended fruit basket from Kåre Frandsen.
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A local newspaper in Shizuoka recreates their entire front page in 'mikan' or satsumas.
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The Book Wheel a 16th century invention of Captain Agostino Ramelli to keep texts at your fingertips.
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The Crown series designed by Grietje Schepers, available in two sizes: 135 cm and 225 cm high, for both indoor and outdoor.
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'Maisonette' the portable home by Simone Simoncelli.
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Trieste-based designer, Alessandra Spigai summons up forgotten type and gives it energy, puts it back in use, treats it like a living thing.
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The hummingbird "Mechthild“ makes charming use of various defects in the décor of your home – At the end of its beak, the handfolded hummingbird has a wire that holds it suspended from its vantage point.
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The presence of absence is a crafting project by Milen Kling. In combination with fine copper molds, the fluid 1200°C hot glass is transformed and the copper leaves traces of durable patterns behind, ranging from golden jellow to red ruby.
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Fun signed/numbered canvas tote bag art ~ fund raiser to help Mr. Clam Lynch and his daughter make the big move to Utah!
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New posters by Thiago Egg at UrbanArts Brasil.
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Stunning and very creative series by Murad Osmann, who documents his travels around the world with his girlfriend leading the way.
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VIDEOA Celestial Spirograph, the beautiful plot of the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope’s view of the Vela Pulsar from Scott Wiessinger, Helio and Astrophysics Video Producer at NASA Goddard.
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An incredible series 'Parkour Motion' by NYC-based photographer Ben Franke.
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Yao Lu's works look like traditional Chinese landscapes, but these scenes are actually composed of photographs of landfills and other signs of urbanisation covered in protective green mesh.
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Nocturnal Arboreal by Jean Luc Brouard Explores the false landscapes created by the use of lighting at night.
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Beautiful Array auditorium seats by Zaha Hadid for Poltrona Frau Contract.
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'Otsuka Gofukuten' Kimono shop by Japanese architect Yusuke Seki in Kyoto, Japan.
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Packaging by Serviceplan Campaign Hamburg for Killnoise, a Swedish group developing earplugs.
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The best hot dog of Barcelona. Food and art with amazing ingredients for a hot dog. Meat, and also tofu for vegetarians.
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Crispin Porter + Bogusky's new packaging for Domino's new Handmade Pan Pizza.
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Ed Manley (UCL Geomatic Engineering) maps the use of private hire cabs across London.
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This stunning staircase is a part of the Ribbon House designed by FAK3.
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True Utility TWISTICK - wine bottle opener key chain
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Great new packaging for Method featuring animals and designed to raise awareness about the company's commitment to the fair treatment of animals.
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VIDEOThe process of high voltage wood erosion.
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VIDEO3D printed wood? LAYWOO-D3 is a 3D Printing Wood Filament.
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Eyebombing is the act of setting googly eyes on inanimate things in the public space.
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FEATUREDA look at the whirling, flashing, levitating art on show at the 2013 Kinetica Art Fair in London.
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Aram Bartholl's ongoing interactive installation DVD Dead Drop at the Museum of Moving Image in NYC lets those who bring a blank dvd burn a monthly collection of media on the side of the museum.
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Until the advent of the computer, drawing was a universal tool for communicating architectural concepts. Architect (and talented drawer) Luigi Rosselli shares his thoughts on the importance of drawing to today’s architects.
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Everpurse is a clutch that lets you charge your iPhone on the go without any wires
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Chico Santos has devoted much of his time in making miniatures of thousands of houses and buildings. They are made by hand in acrylic resin and together make up the installation called "Invasion.
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Titanium Escape Ring - a saw and handcuff shim pick combination tool hidden inside!
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FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from NotVentures includes glacial views, fermenting food on the road, dune stamping and more.
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AÃRK Collective is a new watch company based in Melbourne, Australia who is trying to redefine the way we see time.
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To get into Jules Speakeasy it would require hunting down a tiny taqueria on the streets of Mexico City, entering a cold storage refrigerator where stairs lead down to the stud encrusted dungeon.
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Kristalia's award winning Elephant Chair has gone rocking under the hands of German designers Paster, and Geldmacher.
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Beautiful winning proposal for the Lascaux Cave Painting Centre by Snøhetta, Duncan Lewis and Casson Mann.
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Brainstorming room at Sid Lee’s office in Montreal. The oversized door frame is a clear indication that anyone passing through the door is about to enter a some kind of fantasy world. The room, although small, is versatile, stimulating and of course, quite far-out.
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The Het Arresthuis jail in Roermond, the Netherlands has been reborn as a hotel through Dutch hotel group Van der Valk.
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Birdy is half a bird and half a hanger. When you attach her to your mirror the magic happens- she spreads her wings and becomes an elegant hanger.
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VIDEOAndrew Spitz, Ruben van der Vleuten and Markus Schmeiduch's Blind Maps, a conceptual handheld interactive smart phone maps accessory created as part of a 36 hour project for the Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design.
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Tobias Klein and design studio Ordinary's The Invisible Human grows a human body by crowing crystals on a template made from an MRI scan. Visitors can change the temperature and influence growth.
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'Gaia' chair by the Chilean designer Pablo Llanquin.
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Researchers have successfully transplanted an eyeball onto a blind tadpole's spine that confers some degree of vision.
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Inspired by the traditional wooden clothes peg, Jpeg's are a set of coat hooks with handy pegs.
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VIDEO4D printing? This self-folding strand is the latest project from the Self-Assembly Lab at MIT.
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Skull Brain Porcelain by Emilio Garcia x K.Olin tribu .
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Hironaka Ogawa's Forest Chapel, a wedding chapel in Gunma, Japan.
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The NYTimes takes a look into the surprising world of owls.
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A look inside the Dyson Digital Motor Superfactory.
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Brooklyn Cruiser x Museum of Modern Art collaborate to create the MOMA bike.
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VIDEOSeb Lester on BlackLetter, which was used throughout Europe from about 1150 until the end of the 17th century.
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VIDEOThe Paper Cinema's charmingly illustrated tale of the Odyssey.
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Simple is hard to achieve. Yet, Manifiesto Futura does it perfectly with their new Taquería Canalla as they created the taco shop's branding, identity, interiors, and even chose the name.
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Marzipan Robins by pastry artist Rebecca Russell
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Piano notes visualized by Cymascope, music made visible.
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'Full Moon' lamp by the French designer Cédric Ragot for Roche-Bobois.
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The Glass House by Nico van der Meulen Architects in Johannesburg.
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This Joinery Poster from Brighton Exchange featuring technical drawings illustrating how mortise and tenons, dovetails, half-laps and dozens more traditional woodworking joints go together.
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FEATUREDThe Macallan and Oakley team up for The Flask - hardcore Oakley flask on the outside, The Macallan’s first-ever, single cask All American Sherry Oak Scotch Whisky on the inside. And amazing video with fun cars of them testing it.
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Incredible photos from under New York City's Grand Central by the MTA as they work on the East Side Access project.
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Christoph Niemann's adorable interactive iPad picture book, Petting Zoo.
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How to get a playful object more expressive?
"Toups", a spinning tops serie made by the french designer Catherine Stolarski.
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MCM's Interiors for My Fluffy Friends pet shop in Vancouver.
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VIDEO“A Million Times” is a new project by humans since 1982, a large scale version of their previous project featured in #51115.
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Delugan Meissl Architects's Festival Hall of the Tiroler Festspiele, Erl.
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Dan Hoopert re-created the alphabet with virtual wire, showing an otherwise simple serif typeface in a complex and intricate way.
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Filament Mind is a human information-driven installation designed to visualize the collective curiosities and questions of Teton County Library visitors.
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FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious includes macarons with bacon, dried pineapple flowers, translucent cocktails and more.
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VIDEOFragile Territories is a laser and sound installation by Robert Henke in Nantes. It illuminates a 30 meter wide wall with four fast moving laser beams.
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FEATUREDIt's all about the details - matte black seat belt buckle, truck tarp linings, waterproof zippers... A close up look at the Chrome Bags' Lieutenant Rolltop Messenger Bag, Niko Camera Pack, and Women’s Storm Pasha Jacket.
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VIDEOTwo brand new 2013 RS 4 Avants with bonnet mounted paintball guns take over a military aircraft hangar and go head to head in the ultimate paintball duel.
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Indonesian artist Eddi Prabandono creates whimsical sculpture ranging from wacky vespas and bikes to a 25-ton clay head.
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Gorgeous parrots captured by photographer Leila Jeffreys.
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Niklas Roy's latest project, the Cardboard Plotter, a plotting machine made from cardboard.
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Twigo, construction toy designed for building with branches. By Shlomi Eiger.
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VIDEOBrown U. researchers build a "robatic" bat wing to better understand the dynamics of bat flight.
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A credit card tool kit, the Credit Card Companion from the team at Tool Logic.
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