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Greenpharma
(43 minutes ago)
Designed by Grupo Habermas Comunicación | Country: Spain “A simple and elegant design, where information and ornamental details determine the final outcome. This is exemplified in the illustrations, blind emboss with silver ink, and the paper used.”
Shiny Hammer
(58 minutes ago)
Every time I go to type Shiny Hammer I want to type Shiny Happy People… holding hands… (if you get that song stuck in your head for the rest of the day, you’re welcome). I love these aluminum products from French company Shiny Hammer – they’re a breath of fresh air from the usual plastic [...]
Red Bull Music Academy by Langarita-Navarro Arquitectos
(58 minutes ago)
Spanish studio Langarita-Navarro Arquitectos filled a Madrid warehouse with makeshift huts and a wilderness of plants to accommodate a nomadic music academy organised by drinks brand Red Bull. (more…)
Dezeen Screen: golden spider-silk cape
(58 minutes ago)
Dezeen Screen: in this movie from the V&A museum in London, Simon Peers and Nicholas Godley talk about the golden cape they made by harvesting silk from over a million wild spiders in Madagascar. Watch the movie »
DVELAS; Living Sails
(One hour ago)
Ahh… sailing. Out on the open waves. Seasickness, scurvy, a plum in your mouth and an inconceivable fascination with dodgy American leisurewear. We knew it must have one benefit to humanity – and here it… Continue Reading »
LivingHomes C6 Home
(One hour ago)
The C6 by prefab company LivingHomes in collaboration with Make It Right and architect William McDonough, is the first lower-cost, zero-energy, zero-carbon and LEED Platinum® level production home (wow). Debuting at Modernism Week & the Upcoming TED 2012 Conference, the C6 was designed as part of a new partnership with Make It Right, the nonprofit [...]
Elements Rugs by Kostantia Mathou
(2 hours ago)
Milan-based architect Kostantia Mathou was so obsessed with a sky-pattern sticker last year that she created a rug based on the design. She says of the pattern, “I was literally covering every object and surface in my house [with it].” As for the subtle mosaic, that came afterwards, out of her interest in “the oldest [...]
Permy Mi Jang Won, South Korea
(2 hours ago)
When a designer receives a brief for a hair salon’s interiors, it usually consists of words like minimal, sexy or chic – it’ll probably never read: “make it look like a kid’s sweet shop”. However… Continue Reading »
Flyknit running footwear by Nike
(3 hours ago)
Slideshow: sports brand Nike have created a range of running shoes with knitted uppers made in one piece. (more…)
Old Workshop by Jack Woolley
(3 hours ago)
Slideshow: people strolling by this brick wall in London might miss the disguised entrance to a secret office and home. (more…)
Penelope by Tatiana Blass
(3 hours ago)
Penelope is a recent installation from Tatiana Blass – the name for the exhibit is taken from Homer’s Odyssey. Penelope was Odysseus’ wife and she remained faithful for twenty years while he was away at war. To keep her suitors at bay, she kept herself busy for three years weaving a burial shroud for her [...]
Crit* Absolut London
(3 hours ago)
Every week, we revisit the previous week's #1 post, with a Crit by Richard Baird.Absolut is a brand of premium vodka produced in the Skåne region of Southern Sweden and owned by the French company Pernod Ricard. This year, as part of a new limited edition global ‘Cities’ campaign, the brand has launched Absolut LONDON. Illustrated by Jamie Hewlett the bottle is a celebration of British fashion and creativity executed as a series of period characters that include a Dickensian gent, 18th Century Dandy, Pinstripe gent, 60’s chick and 80’s Casual.
Student Spotlight : Stumpy Iced Coffee
(3 hours ago)
Identity and package design for a self developed and imagined organic iced coffee brand Stumpy.
The Bottle of Wits
(4 hours ago)
Designed by Helms Workshop | Country: United States When you leave design school and look for work with your portfolio of fictitious student projects, half of your interviewers pause to tell you that, in the “real world,” you’ll never have the opportunity to design wine packaging. Much less, packaging themed after one of your favorite [...]
Get Out! Wind by Vibia
(4 hours ago)
The Wind collection floor lamp by Jordi Vilardell for Vibia has just won Wallpaper* magazine’s 2012 Design Award for Best Outdoor Light. Wind is available in a parasol-shape with swivel screen or a hanging lamp. Made of woven fiberglass, it includes acrylic diffusers to create a comfortable, ambient light. Share This: Twitter | Facebook | [...]
Breaksoap
(4 hours ago)
Offrant un intéressant compromis permettant de combiner l’achat « en gros » tout en bénéficiant d’un détaillage en « formats minis » ne nécessitant pas de packaging supplémentaire, un très gros coup de coeur pour le « Breaksoap », une excellente approche autour d’un concept de
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London Fashion Week; Marios Schwab
(4 hours ago)
As a girl that isn’t partial to tight fitting sultry dresses, Marios Schwab has never really been my cup of tea. During his Autumn/Winter show though I found myself squirming to get a better look… Continue Reading »
Next Cabane by Fabrica
(4 hours ago)
Fabrica worked with seven designers to re-interpret the foldable wooden cabin structure. The origin of this pop-up movable structure is unknown, but it is thought that these cabins began as fishing tents to protect fisherman from the elements. Inside its temporary walls, one finds not only shelter but a place for reflection, perhaps. The designers’ [...]