Articles filed under Design
- Wednesday 10, 12:26: Lots of great ideas on display at the Brit Insurance Designs of the Year 2010, including a product design award nomination for Min-Kyu Choi’s folding plug.
- Tuesday 23, 12:35: Soon Mo Kang's Multi tab power strip is an ingenious modular solution to the ever growing power supply needs of our gadget-filled homes.
- Tuesday 23, 12:29: Frank Cresencia
- Thursday 18, 12:40: Antonio Sant'Elia
- Tuesday 16, 12:29: Mitsuru Koga
- Monday 15, 08:19: Boris Tellegen / Delta Inc
- Tuesday 09, 13:52: A good feature at DesignBoom on Paris architectural studio Mikou Design, exhibiting lots of interesting concepts and models. They have an innovative, layered style which exposes new living areas within their buildings.
- Sunday 31, 17:14: Mike Giesser
- Thursday 28, 12:23: Cristiana Couceiro
- Wednesday 27, 18:17: Two Design
- Thursday 21, 18:17: Analogue Facebook
- Thursday 21, 12:32: The Doomsday Clock, Evolved
- Wednesday 20, 12:27: Michael Deal: Charting The Beatles
- Monday 18, 12:12: Carine Collin
- Thursday 14, 12:40: UC Falmouth Butterfly Poster
- Friday 08, 12:38: Gardner Keaton: Machine Series
- Sunday 03, 18:37: The Slauerhoffbrug and William Pontbrug
- Saturday 02, 14:33: Just found this innovative clock concept: the Daily Life Clock by BGM Project. The time is represented by the positions of tiny silhouetted figures, walking around an endless landscape—definitely worth a closer look.
- Friday 18, 16:45: Jazz Posters by Günther Kieser
- Sunday 06, 10:47: An unusual piece of furniture: Dutch designer Lucas Maassen recorded three seconds of his own brain activity and fed the data into a CNC milling machine to create this sofa.
- Sunday 29, 20:05: Design and Technology in 2001: A Space Odyssey
- Friday 20, 17:50: Love this bizarre site promoting the new Yeasayer album, Ambling Alp. Warning: naked people.
- Friday 20, 13:11: Informação
- Thursday 19, 13:17: Michael Freimuth
- Thursday 19, 13:16: Atelier Martino&Jaña: Guimarães Jazz Posters
- Tuesday 17, 13:21: Google Powermeter
- Monday 16, 12:55: Sam Broadbent/Inamo
- Sunday 15, 15:01: There's a lot of really excellent work in Mark Weaver's Make Something Cool Every Day project. You can see more of his work here.
- Saturday 14, 10:56: Eduard Imhof, Cartographer
- Friday 13, 17:50: Best Art Vinyl 2009 Nominations: a selection of 50 of the best designed album covers of 2009. My vote goes to the iconic breaking egg cover for the Yeah Yeah Yeahs album “It's Blitz”.
- Thursday 12, 13:10: Eero Saarinen
- Wednesday 11, 19:01: If you're looking for design inspiration, spend an hour or two browsing the wonderful and very comprehensive AIGA Design Archives.
- Wednesday 11, 12:51: Massimo Vignelli and Vignelli Associates
- Tuesday 10, 12:56: Bauhaus at MOMA
- Tuesday 10, 12:50: Bern Hill: Vintage Railroad Posters
- Monday 09, 13:44: Syd Mead
- Monday 09, 13:40: Pidgeon: The Marquee People
- Sunday 08, 17:47: Leandro Castelao
- Saturday 07, 21:08: Fortune Magazine Illustration
- Saturday 07, 21:00: August Heffner, manager of the Department of Graphic Design at MOMA, discusses exhibition design for the new Bauhaus exhibition on the MOMA/PS1 blog.
- Friday 06, 07:27: Little White Lies
- Thursday 05, 12:13: Vintage Porsche Poster Design
- Wednesday 04, 09:14: Oliver Tomas' Flickr sets are a treasure trove of vintage graphic design and illustration, particularly this archive of 60's and 70's Scandinavian logo design. Visit Oliver's web site for more.
- Tuesday 03, 07:50: Simon Page
- Sunday 01, 14:07: Two interviews with Ken Leung: one at Australian Edge and another at Grain Edit. Leung is the art director responsible for the design of one of my favourite magazines, Monocle
- Saturday 31, 21:33: Iakov Chernikhov
- Friday 30, 16:08: Kate Pasterfield
- Tuesday 27, 13:24: The Figure / Ground Relationship
- Tuesday 27, 09:14: Some nice crisp print design work, from London design consultancy MARC&ANNA.
- Monday 26, 13:32: Foreign Affairs
- Monday 26, 13:29: Oliver Tilbury: Burst Chair
- Sunday 25, 16:01: Making Stuff and Doing Things is the brilliantly titled portfolio of Portland State graphic design student Nicole Lavelle. Lots of quirky pieces for your viewing pleasure.
- Sunday 25, 15:37: Slanted Magazine
- Sunday 18, 21:13: Philip Roadley-Battin
- Sunday 18, 21:10: Martin Ander: Fever Ray Artwork
- Tuesday 13, 13:41: Toy New York
- Thursday 08, 13:57: Young Monster
- Monday 05, 21:28: Things Our Friends Have Written on the Internet
- Monday 05, 21:27: JetPac Magazine is a free PDF magazine which features photography, illustration, design and poetry; sounds (and looks) good.
- Monday 05, 18:15: Chromeography: a site paying tribute to “those unsung metal emblems and badges that are overlooked, forgotten, damaged, lost to time or the dump.”
- Friday 02, 12:19: Domingos Totora: Agua Table
- Wednesday 30, 08:11: A great article at Creative Review: Romek Marber shares some insights about his cover design and illustration work for Penguin Books.
- Tuesday 29, 13:01: Jan Kallwejt
- Wednesday 23, 12:47: Throughout his life, Michael Leibowitz's grandfather (a US Foreign Service employee) collected the door hanger cards from hotels as he travelled.
- Tuesday 22, 13:12: Mikey Burton
- Thursday 17, 14:20: This 'Social Seating' installation from furniture designer Hallie Stevens is another intriguing crossover between art and practicality.
- Wednesday 16, 13:45: Mr. Watoy is a cute little fella; design by French designer Loïc Menigot.
- Tuesday 15, 13:21: I'm not too sure of the day-to-day practicality of this collection from jewelry designer Philipe Tournaire, but the design is great: miniature villas, houses, and even cities mounted on gold and silver rings.
- Monday 14, 13:23: The Peep Clock, a modern design classic from Noriyuki Shirasu (at the MoMA online store).
- Wednesday 02, 13:21: GarlicCard: a simple but effective idea to help chefs produce the perfect garlic purée.
- Thursday 27, 14:02: A selection of vintage 40's and 50's Fortune Magazine covers over at Madame Lamb. A large archive exists here if you're interested in seeing more.
- Monday 24, 13:12: An enlightening article at Print Magazine that asks several book designers about their favourite rejected designs: Kill Your Darlings.
- Friday 21, 10:36: A nice potted history of the Bauhaus design school and it's influences on modern interior design, over at Apartment Therapy.
- Wednesday 19, 09:51: An inspirational Flickr group dedicated to the design genius of Dieter Rams.
- Wednesday 12, 14:19: Innovative bathroom tile designs from Italian tile maker Evit. A lot of patience needed to fit these, I'd imagine...
- Monday 10, 14:31: I was proud of the fact that we in Devon are apparently among the most fervent recyclers in the country, and it's nice to see companies coming up with good green ideas to make us even better at it.
- Tuesday 04, 14:14: The 'Burden' chair by CSM graduate Apirak Leenharattanarak combines seating with storage in a minimalist but practical way.
- Friday 31, 12:22: Another clever yet simple idea: plant pots with a built-in saucer, from German product designer Uli Budde.
- Wednesday 29, 13:39: Some interesting small architecture projects at Jeremy Levine Design; a nicely presented web interface too.
- Friday 24, 16:42: Sometimes you come across a design idea that's so good, so simple and so blindingly obvious that you can't believe no-one has ever thought of it before. This is one of those ideas.
- Monday 20, 13:01: Greek design agency Squad have a really fun, quirky web presence. Best enjoyed with your speakers turned on.
- Friday 17, 12:26: This calendar by Oscar Diaz uses the capillary action of ink across paper to display the current day. Clever stuff!
- Wednesday 15, 12:11: Stash is a small collective of designers, photographers and film makers with a really nice body of work.
- Sunday 12, 10:34: Charlie De Grussa
- Monday 06, 17:50: Love this hand bookmark by i3 Lab. Comes in a set of 5, available now at the DesignBoom shop.
- Monday 06, 17:14: Dutch designer Marieke Staps' Soil Lamp is a clever LED light fixture powered by the natural biological energy in soil.
- Friday 03, 12:24: A selection of high-quality information design from German agency Golden Section Graphics.
- Wednesday 01, 13:39: Toby Ashbee
- Wednesday 01, 13:38: Tommy Cinquegrano
- Monday 29, 13:25: Min-Kyu Choi's Folding Plug
- Tuesday 23, 12:34: Allison Wilton
- Tuesday 23, 09:17: Quirky and interesting graphic design and illustration work from Brooklyn based Zack Nathanson.
- Monday 22, 13:30: Infographics News has some nice examples of information design, data visualisation and graphing.
- Tuesday 16, 13:01: An interesting article about the graphic design of Two Tone Records, over at the Creative Review blog.
- Friday 12, 12:13: MetaLab create very slick, intuitive interfaces for all kinds of applications.
- Wednesday 10, 13:19: Bamboolarule: a ruler that's easy to pick up! Simple and clever idea by Glastonbury-based Baskerville Studio.
- Friday 05, 12:43: Amazingly complex river mapping at Radical Cartography.
- Friday 05, 12:41: Confluences by Phillipe Nigro
- Thursday 04, 13:17: Klangtisch is a table with built in xylophone bars and a set of mallets, by German designer Anika Engelbrecht.
- Thursday 04, 13:17: Rob Matthews
- Thursday 04, 13:15: Bent by Anne-Cécile Rappa
- Tuesday 02, 13:26: Nice interface design from interdisciplinary design studio Diller, Scofidio & Renfro.
- Monday 01, 09:14: A Flickr pool of the excellent infographics from GOOD Magazine. Previous post here.
- Thursday 21, 13:09: One of my major influences when I began experimenting with graphic design: Josef Muller-Brockmann Flickr Group. There are also quite a lot of his posters here.
- Thursday 21, 13:01: A selection of design work from this year's graduates at UC Falmouth: From Falmouth.
- Wednesday 20, 13:41: Super-stylish furniture, designed by London furniture makers Pinch Design.
- Monday 18, 13:46: Will Goodan
- Friday 15, 12:23: FILE Magazine
- Friday 15, 12:21: Nice graphic design work (pictured: Manchester Literature Festival identity) from Manchester based Mark Studio. Nice name too...
- Thursday 14, 12:55: This exhibition logo for the Tokyo Fibre show uses tiny water droplets pushed through a special fabric. More (including a video) at DesignBoom.
- Thursday 07, 13:07: A nice graphic design folio from Filip Kleremark; I particularly like his works for Rollerboys Recordings.
- Wednesday 06, 18:17: Transparency from GOOD Magazine
- Tuesday 05, 13:44: SPD Magazine Design Awards
- Monday 04, 11:02: Visualisation Magazine
- Monday 04, 10:19: Toyota Why Not Web Site
- Friday 01, 13:32: Amazing wooden furniture and art by Brent Comber Originals.
- Thursday 30, 14:21: Blown Fabric
- Thursday 30, 14:11: Harry Beck: The Paris Connection
- Wednesday 29, 14:37: Vitra Polder Sofa
- Wednesday 29, 10:06: Parallax Program Design
- Monday 27, 13:54: Spamghetto: Generative wallpaper created from spam email subject lines.
- Tuesday 21, 13:49: 50 Great Examples of Infographics: an excellent resource compiled by Francesco Mugnai.
- Monday 20, 15:53: Really clever clock design idea from Denis Guidone - simply tilt the base to change from Standard to Daylight Savings time.
- Friday 17, 14:47: Wallflower Office
- Thursday 16, 14:02: Great Flickr set of 50's/60's motel interiors from user Roadsidepictures, who also has some other nice images of various Americana.
- Thursday 16, 13:59: Ace Hotels
- Thursday 16, 13:45: Feel Seating
- Wednesday 15, 14:24: The Gaming Revolution shirt by Sean Mort (on Threadless).
- Tuesday 14, 14:48: Inge Ketelers produces gorgeous minimalist editiorial layouts and book design work.
- Sunday 12, 17:03: Great documentary from the Victoria and Albert Museum Cold War Modern series of films: Dieter Rams, Designer.
- Thursday 09, 13:25: Really liking this unusual sideboard from BD Barcelona (designed by Antoine+Manuel).
- Wednesday 08, 13:22: Clever watch design from Hironao Tsuboi.
- Tuesday 07, 13:37: Gore Design
- Monday 06, 13:48: Some nice graphic design work at YES Studio - I particularly like the Hi-Fi screen prints.
- Wednesday 01, 19:12: Total Interaction
- Wednesday 01, 18:56: A couple more information design links: Infosthetics.com, a blog about 'information aesthetics', and Digg Labs, some visualisations based on data from digg.com users.
- Wednesday 01, 14:18: Visualising Complex Networks
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