Smoke on the Water: the Porsche Design Shisha - UK exclusive at Porsche Design Shop-in-Shop at Harrods
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Allow the PINOCCHIO Glasses Holder to help hold you up under the pressure of your daily burdens,using his strong nose to remind you to be true to your inner self.
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Nestle Museum, Sao Paolo by Metro Arquitetos.
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FEATUREDThe Tessellation Series of 3D limited edition "prints" by paper artist and engineer, Matthew Shlian, for Ghostly International are a beautiful series of 5 tessellations evolving into one another...
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Numerically Controlled Poster Series. Vector graphics rendered with a CNC machine that has been rigged with a custom Sharpie pen jig. Robot drawings. Beauty in imperfection.
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FEATUREDCalifornia Series desks and tables by J. Rusten Furniture Studio ~ beautiful workspaces and coffee tables, who knew our state's shape worked so well for that?
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Hobo Signs go QR Code Stencils! QR_STENCILER and QR_HOBO_CODES from Golan Levin and Asa Foster III ~ everything you need to start spreading your own (try it with spray chalk!) ~ from free wifi to bad coffee, they have you covered.
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Packaging for Cambium, a pay a subscription scheme that allows access to industrial machines and tools, by Pipkin Design.
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The teaser for Chris Nolan's Dark Knight Rises. Officially released today.
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Cool Hunting checks out a 'Patterns that Connect: Social Symbolism in Ancient & Tribal Art' a new book from art historian Carl Schuster and anthropologist Edmund Carter.
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Creature collective, a nature inspired series from Supafrank.
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Designers from 'Luzinterrupts' show us their latest installation 'Recycling Sunday' in Warsaw.
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Sony's 220GB HD Camcorder with Projector allows you to both record in HD and share your footage easily with a built in projector.
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Imagine having to design a house, taking natural light where it would seem impossible, and drawing your inspiration from the irregular nature of pre-technological architecture. The Mateus brothers (Studio ARX) manage it with Casa Possanco.
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VIDEOThe unofficial music video for Feist's "Now at Last", set in a beautiful rural village in China about a toy robot who learns what it means to live.
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Toyota, Saatchi & Saatchi LA, Deeplocal, and Parlee Cycles create a Prius-inspired bike with automated gear changes via an EEG-powered helmet.
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Lovely branding and CD design for Daft Punk by Miguel Molina.
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VIDEOHere "Unbeleafable: A Girl Skateboards 3D Film", a recent production of Ty Evans in collaboration with The Levi's Film Workshop. 3D glasses needed.
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Leopards + Lions- Individually crafted bitters packaged in authentic 19th century apothecary bottles.
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To help celebrate the screening of "Smut Capital of America," Michael Stabile's documentary about SF's original porn heyday, the Bold Italic and Jayde Cardinalli partnered on a mini "Smut Encyclopedia".
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VIDEOGenerated visuals steps in the next level!
The upcoming CoGe 1.0 has a stunning performance!
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A photo essay on SF artist and surfer Jay Nelson, whose wooden structures include a submarine-shaped surf shop, tree houses, and domed pods on wheels.
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Snail Mail My Email is a month long, interactive art project by Ivan Cash, transforming emails to handwritten letters that are physically mailed, free of charge.
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VIDEOThe soccket is a soccer ball that captures energy with every kick. Fifteen minutes of play produces three hours of light.
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Yoshio Hasegawa's intricate paper soda can sculptures.
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Train Logger and Ratin Gorleg by Nicos Livesey are mind bending stop motion videos of his amazing clay creations. Watch and proceed to drop your jaw.
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VIDEOAmazing Volkswagen animation by weareflink for Proximity Beijing. Promotes a website that lets you design your own VW!
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FEATUREDNew York Sunsets and the color palettes they inspire ~ a peek at some of the HTC Sensation pics i've been taking of sunsets in NY this week!
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Vintage images and iconic scenes are the background for your own customizable message instead of a boring plain text email. aLacard is a stylish Ecard app for your iPhone.
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Ever wondered how your newborn sees the world? Well, now there’s an app for that.
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Ergo: a stool and a table developed in aluminum, characterized by rigid lines that can give rise to fascinating geometric shapes. A compact and minimal work space, created by British designer Adam Senior.
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This Is Folklore is proud to announce the newly released Loggers, Miners Whores, & Moonshiners limited edition prints.
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East Village themed mural for Kiehl's new Meatpacking District store. By Tristan Eaton.
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Media Artist Contingency Plan ~ stickers! place them exactly where to drill to destroy your laptop/HD when they come for you...
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This is the State of Fabrication: Acadia 2011 Winners announced! Winning entries will be fabricated by Flatcut._
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SolarOr's honeycomb-shaped 'Beehive' photovoltaic panels could turn skyscrapers into solar power towers.
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A visit to Perito Moreno Glacier. By Bruno Algarve.
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National Geographic recently put out a thought-provoking article titled Animal Domestication. To accompany the piece, Vincent J. Musi took some startling photos.
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Maja Bajevic on show at the Madrid Palacio de Cristal up to October 3rd.
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An aerial fortress to halt the construction of Heathrow's Third Runway (2 yrs ago). It's a weightless attempt to both block the sky routes and to materialize the environment on the ground with helium balloons, by Paisajes Emergentes.
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Co-founder of Friends of the High Line, Robert Hammond shares on TED the transformation from abandoned elevated railroad line to one of the hottest spots in New York City.
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The Someone Experience - An Augmented Art Residency. Project for an artist/design residency program in Cipro, developed by a some students from Central Saint Martin (London).
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This is one of the art projects of Claudio Limon, who painted himself during one of his trips in Europe. A wonderful perspective for a journal.
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The new Aesop skincare stand at Grand Central Station is made with 1,800 back issues of the New York Times. Designed by Jeremy Barbour of Tacklebox.
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In Mexico City, Hierve-Diseñería agency covered a building with 7000 Spheres of flabbergasted glass.
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Ooshy, hand-made ceramic sculpture with a black and white glossy finish. Original and unique!
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4th-market creates a collection of beautiful ceramic/wood cookwares from Japan. Perfect for the kitchen-to-table presentation.
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Judith Klausner (who brought us embroidered toast) also creates beautiful cameos carved from Oreos!
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One Day On Earth, film created around the planet by documentary filmmakers, students, and inspired citizens recorded the human experience over a 24-hour period on October 10th, 2010.
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VIDEOBrand New School's animation for EDP's new identity.
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M.N.ROY, a Mexican residence turned nightclub by Emmanuel Picault and Ludwig Godefroy.
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{the facebook} by Kila Cheung and Fun Fun Wong uses modern style to present 'physiognomic'. It records 57 people's facial photos, background, and analyzes their facial character.
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LightHouse is a modern lantern designed by the Danish designduo Holmbäcknordentoft for Normann Copenhagen.
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Pie chart sticky notes from Present&Correct.
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Dentsu's project in for Wallpaper*'s Handmade Issue. A pair of scissors with one blade handcrafted by Sheffield scissormakers Ernest Wright & Son, and its twin 3-D printed by a rapid prototyping machine.
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Olaf Brzeski's 'Dream - Spontaneous combustion' 2008, on show at Brussels' Palais des Beaux-Arts.
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VIDEOBeautiful firefly-like visualizations of iPhone-tracking data by Michael Kreil.
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The Crystal Bubble concept living from Pierre Stephane Dumas is one of those genius ideas that puts things in perspective. It’s a pretty simple concept; however, it allows you to see the world for what it is.
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Windowherbs from Nathan Wierink and Tineke Beunders commissioned by Ontwerpduo attach to your windows with suction cups!
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The new YPU (Young Persons Unit) suite in Birmingham of the Teenage Cancer Trust is more like a boutique hotel than a hospital! Great work from Two Create.
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FEATUREDGet inspired for your next adventures with a roundup from NotVentures. This week’s roundup gets you off the beaten track in Cambodia, dining deep under the sea and off on a roadtrip to the Arctic circle.
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"The Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone on the Media", a playful graphic novel analysis of contemporary journalism.
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Jun Kwon's On Yer Bike, an information system for cyclists to find their way around cities with fresh thinking on what cycling in the city can offer.
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The stunning new Museum of Liverpool by 3XN Architects is set to open on July 19th.
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ToyToyota's Backseat Driver app lets kids drive from the backseat.
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FEATUREDNOTCOT picks our favorite Weekender Bags! Gorgeous, functional, and definitely lustworthy...
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OBR provided the winning design for the 1,000sqm Pythagoras Museum and Gardens in Crotone, Italy.
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Pencil shaving portraits for the contributors page for Wallpaper* Handmade 2011 by Kyle Bean.
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Light Object 003 by Naama Hofman is made of Fluorescent lamp that attached to an acrylic basis. All the lamp components are integrated in the acrylic surface.
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Gorgeous Triangle Notebook designed by Tan Mavitan.
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From the gym to your appartement. Drawers added to this classic sports-box make it a great furniture. German engineering by "Zur schönen Linde".
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VIDEOSilkscreening of a 70X100cm poster designed by losiento and produced by tallervallirana for Pave Culture Cycliste.
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QUOTEL (combination of words: "quote" and "a hotel"). Architects of mode:lina have completed an apartment designed for guests visiting the Poznań International Fair.
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Totally thrilled by the unique design of the Imperia Loud Speakers, which took four years in the making of brings OMA products to the first row! OMA products have a unique design philosophy which might be called ‘Back to the Future.’
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Beautiful light painting by Patrick Rochon.
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Playful package design by Supafrank for RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution).
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VIDEOAbsolut Blank, a new ad campaign from TBWAChiatDay, New York. Absolut invited 18 emerging artists to construct a work of art on an empty canvas cut to match the familiar Swedish vodka bottle shape.
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Nendo's oppopet mouse for for ELECOM is a wireless optical mouse whose USB receiver takes the shape of different animal tails ("oppo" means "tail" in Japanese).
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FEATUREDAce Hotel NY x Google Chromebook x Superfuture = awesome custom sleeve, chromebooks in every room and for lobby check out, and a NY Field Guide! Take a peek at all the awesome details as shot in the loft!
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VIDEONew Explosion video by Vhils, looks Amazing. Incredible what you can achieve with a wall and bombs...
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Some absolutely maniacal engineers have unveiled the steepest roller coaster in the world - here's an insane video of the ride!
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FEATUREDHigh Arctic, a stunning interactive installation in the National Maritime Museum’s new Sammy Ofer Wing. Incredible collaboration between the National Maritime Museum, UVA (UnitedVisualArtists) and Cape Farewell.
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Surf Inspired Packaging Design, 3D diecut wave gift card concept developed by Design Packaging - ready for Summer!
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Buenos Aires artist Diego Fernandez studies the female form.
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Luminaire Buoy was created with the wish to create a portable and durable outdoor lamp that would also look attractive indoors. Designed by Margus Triibmann for Keha3.
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Allison Braunstein's branding project for Barish Bakers.
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MIT unveiled an advanced technology on alternative energy source, a flexible solar cell. The photovoltaic cells can be printed and folded when needed.
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Poles Apart by Adrian Bergman, a modular retail display system that’s only held together by rubber rings.
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Nervous System releases their first ever home object - the Hyphae Lamp. Inspired by the structures of leaves, each Hyphae lamp is grown from an algorithm and printed using 3D technology.
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The Big Dig by Topotek1, at the new Xi’an International Horticultural Expo, builds a tunnel to the other side of the world - just like when you were 7!
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Murkudis's minimalist but expansive new concept store on Berlin's Potsdammer Strasse.
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Eszter Imre's coffee and tea ceramics and jewelry reinterpret the way we drink and experience our most favorite beverages.
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Fineo, a free web application that transforms data into Sankey diagrams.
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With 91 of their Work Lamps, the Form Us With Love realized an interactive and literally precious installation.
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T Magazine toasts photographer and contributor Todd Selby.
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The new motivational print generation by Hu2 Design.
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'Cartier time art', an exhibition directed by Tokujin Yoshioka at the Bellerive Museum, Zürich.
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VIDEOFraser Ross's DIY pen, a flat packed object, investigating what forms can be created from flat sheet manufacturing and by the combination of two conflicting materials - Heat Shrink Rubber and Plywood.
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The American Museum of Natural History is putting on an exhibit of large-format images called 'Picturing Science'. Beautiful slideshow from the NYtimes.
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The KAMMOK, a new light-weight camping hammock.
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Daisy Disk, a much prettier visualization of your disk usage.
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from the cradle to the grave, Ai Shinohara's recent solo show at Gallery MoMo in Roppongi.
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This elegant lamp called Zeta is made of interlocking poplar plywood pieces, obtained from a 38 cm x 38 cm sheet. Made in Italy by ZPSTUDIO.
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VIDEOA french campaign from Marcel Paris agency for ICM school of music. A fun way to show the importance of rhythm in life.
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Phil Clandilon, Steve Milbourne and Xavier Barrade's poster project, for a new band Dry the River features huge paper sculpted horses that literally pop out at you.
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The Codatronca Monza is a new supercar designed by Paolo, Ercole Spada and Domiziano Boschi of Spadaconcept. Based on a Corvette chassis and engine, it's being built as a special commission for Aznom, a popular tuning company from Monza, Italy.
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VIDEOA Dark Eternity, a short homage to retro sci-fi films and Aldous Huxley's Brave New World by Ewen Stenhouse.
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FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious is bursting with summer colors and flavors.
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Spanish sculptor Jacinto Moros has a bent and twisted way with wood.
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The PAS/ Skateboard House was designed by Francois Perrin/ Air Architecutre for Etnies founder Pierre Andre Senizergues. Every surface of the home--of which this is a prototpye--will be fully skateable. Long live the dream!
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Grains of sand magnified to 250 times real size.
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VIDEOInventor David Forbes is the proud owner of the world’s first video coat, a gadget/clothing item that allows him to display videos right on his body.
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Takeshi Sano's ceiling design for the Tsujita restaurant in Los Angeles.
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Vincenzo Cosenza's world map of social networks.
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Using Twitter And Flickr Geotags To Map The World. More great maps from Eric Fischer.
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An Abrupt End, a series of photos of bursting rubber balloons by James Hulse. Interesting series showing the possibilities made available through university and those without, capturing the potential impact of educational budget cuts.
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VIDEOOfficial music video 'Sermon' woven with subliminal messaging by up and coming Swedish indie afro band - The Touch.
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Jean Baptiste Fastrez's Tomahawk hair dryers.
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Young French designer Jérémy Guénolé has designed this piece of furniture; a desk and work space intended to encourage good posture.
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Florent Bouhey Fayolle designed the 'Sun Container' a radiator working by recycling solar heat.
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"Choose Your Bullets is a desk accessory that empowers our thoughts and gives us the opportunity to shoot positive ideas." says Jorge Diego Etienne.
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The Fe Wearables are a line of wearable art pieces that can be reconfigured and worn in infinite ways.
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VIDEOGreat behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship and making of Leica lenses in the production facilities of Leica Camera AG.
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SomeOne rebrands the National Maritime Museum ahead of their opening of a new wing next week.
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Emerging Scottish atelier Method Furniture will be unveiling pieces from their new collection at 100% Futures during the 2011 edition of the London Design Festival in September.
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The Seduction of Galileo Galilei is a public art project by Aleksandra Mir. To build a tower of automotive tires as high as possible until it topples over, only to start over again. Watch the Video!
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'From Here For Here' is a project in which Ariane Prin explores creating useful products for that specific site, made from the waste that was created there.
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An awesome new school by Huma Studio made entirely of Turf Grass!!!
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Lincoln Supply benches by John Truex have cast concrete tops with bases made from reclaimed old growth pine, salvaged from a former factory building in Syracuse, NY.
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Bionic glove to help golfer with the hand deformity.
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FEATUREDA peek into the latest LA hotspot continuing the libations for bibliophiles trend... The Library is now open in The Rebury in hollywood! Check out some of the drinks at Tasteologie!
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'Lufthansa and Graphic Design> Visual History of an Airline' a new book coming in September edited by Jens Müller und Karen Weiland.
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FEATUREDThis week’s roundup features subway shopping, ink riding and even a bit of Jedi management training.
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Urban bee keepers check on rooftop bees making honey for restaurants in Melbourne.
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Framing at United Measure - What’s the difference between craftsmanship and something that is merely made?
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Keg# is a new type of keg, which replaces the traditional barrel kegs, that are bulky, heavy and impractical. Design by Danish designers, Maja Thorning and Niels Astrup.
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'Star Wars: the Blueprints' contains 500 blueprints from the iconic movie universe - including the Millennium Falcon!
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Working Girl is the reinterpretation of a simple workshop stool featuring a lacquered beech seat, powder coated steel frame and subtle brass fixtures. By David Irwin for Deadgood.
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