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Written by admin on January 14th, 2009
Hi all - Sorry for the lack of posts today. Originally posted here: No posts...
Written by admin on January 13th, 2009
I thought they smelled bad on the outside! It's too bad the I Am The Boss dinosaur by K's Kids may have missed a gold mine of an opportunity by making it look like a tauntaun. See more here: K's Kids I Am The Boss
Written by admin on January 12th, 2009
The Kunsthalle Bonn by Gustav Peichl is one of my favorite projects of all time. The fictional landscape created by the plinth and the scattered elements on the site build a building-as-garden narrative. Unfortunately, the project site does not detail what Peichl was thinking. Go here to read the ...
Written by admin on January 9th, 2009
Most of us do not have to transport our tools to work the same way that Henry Studley did. His profession of piano maker made it necessary to be able to work on pianos outside of his workshop, hence the tool chest above. More info from Wikipedia and The ...
Written by admin on January 8th, 2009
I apologize, because I don't remember where I first saw these, but I love John Powers' very architectural relief drawings from the White on White series. Continued here: John Powers
Written by admin on January 7th, 2009
Matt Bassett from hundredstensunits , a collaboration with David Horan and Tom Nelson, sent over their website , which is full of nice furniture and other home accessories. My favorite project is the Wall Clock , which features a clean design and super long clock hands Originally posted here: hundredstensunits
Written by admin on January 7th, 2009
The PSB Frontline episode The Merchants of Cool aired in 2001 but is still relevant when addressing how marketing/advertising/branding addresses consumer culture today, especially to the youth market. While I hope that it is more than a passing trend, 'design' has recently become a major consideration in the general ...
Written by admin on January 5th, 2009
Love David Trubridge's new Iti Kitset Lampshades . Made out of recyclable polypropylene, each lamp comes with a set of geometric parts that fit together to allow you to make different patterns whenever you feel like it. See more here: David Trubridge - Iti Kitset Lampshades
Written by admin on January 5th, 2009
The Campagneplein dormitory by Arons & Gelauff Architects features an artificial climbing wall on one of its facades. It looks like bouldering, leading and top-roping are all possible on the nine-story tall, 87 unit dormitory. I like that the facade has a program, something that would be impossibly difficult ...
Written by admin on January 2nd, 2009
Gerd Arntz was commissioned by Otto Neurath to develop the Isotype visual dictionary, consisting of over 4000 symbols. According to his website, "The idea was to create a series of iconic images that can bridge between languages, are easy to grasp and, when done well, also nice to look ...

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