This image has been going around the office whole week. I can’t help but post it here for all of you to see as well. I am sure you know a colleague, or an old college friend, or maybe you yourself has one of these glasses. Follow the trend and get one of these [...]
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Office comics
Mar
Without any humor life - and work - will be dreadful. Here are some comics that I have recently received from a co-worker. Some are pretty funny, and sadly, true. You start thinking “This is exactly my office…” No kidding!
I wish you a happy Monday, and a productive week.
Scandinavian Design
Mar
danskdesign.nu is a privately held furniture & design company based in Gothenburg, Sweden. They started in November 2002 with the opening of a state of the art furniture & gift store that focuses on Scandinavian designed items which includes world known brands such as Georg Jensen, Rosendahl, Eva Solo and Bodum.
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A Few Good Architects
Jul
It might sound ridiculous, but it is funny! One of my friends sent it to me, and I couldn’t help but share it with you. This is for all architecture and movie geeks out there. Get your popcorn and enjoy!
Architecture in Caricature
Jun
Every building has an architect, either good or, let’s say, not-so-good… There are some architects you cannot separate them from their designs, and their designs from them. I have seen these caricatures in a Turkish web site which explain exactly this point. If you want to see Mario Botta, Norman Foster, Frank Gehry, Mies Van [...]
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Famia Cutlery
Apr
It is not easy to find a modern and elegant looking cutlery if you are designing a table top for a restaurant, or even for your home. A cutlery should look beautiful on the dining table. The outlines of Famia, designed by Mutlu+Milano Design Studio, are so soft, smooth, curvy and feminine. The “famia” name [...]
10 Photographs That Changed the World
Feb
Photography can take us places, we’ve never been before, perhaps never dreamed of. There are some photographs that will make you stop and think. These 10 photographs stopped the world and people hold their breaths for a few seconds to take it all in.
Cardstacker
Feb
Can you believe this? Bryan Berg Guinness world record cardstacker creates new record at Disney. If you haven’t heard about him, read below and check out his website as well.
“Bryan Berg broke the Guinness World Record for the World’s Tallest House of Cards in 1992 at the age of seventeen, with a tower fourteen feet, [...]
Amazing New Billboard Concepts
Feb
This is an innovative idea from Ian Hart for a Mustang billboard campaign. According to Hart the billboards are “constructed from GE Lexan EXL semi-transparent resin, the billboard accurately blurs the scene behind it regardless of day, weather or season.”
Countdown Clock Unveiled
Feb
The clock’s design is influenced by the natural and urban surroundings of Vancouver and Whistler. At left, the design team’s initial concept sketch. At right, Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan with the real thing.
A Colorful Menu
Feb
Household appliance makers are always looking for ways to make their products and brands look unique. New colors and decorative trends in glass ceramic cooktops offer innovative solutions.
Colors convey emotions and values. They can give a product an exclusive look and influence a consumer’s buying behavior much like a compass that guides them on how [...]
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