Latest and Breaking Design News and Top Stories - July 2
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How do designers use their own websites to promote themselves online? What are some good ways to set up an online presence that gets you found, puts your best foot forward and actively builds your design career? This is something we’re w...
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A collective of emerging Italian designers has worked with artisans to create a range of terracotta objects (+ slideshow). Each of the 10 designers in the Federazione Italiana del Design (FID) group teamed up with an artisan to create a ...
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the office stationary has been created to help employees relieve stress at work by celebrating. The post tomomi sayuda ignites desktop fireworks to relieve stress appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .
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Good Design and Victorian Government release Victoria’s Premier Design Awards entries for 2014 including 29 projects in the Architectural Design category.
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a thatched roof rises above the canopy of mangrove trees to announce the residence's presence, while covering a continuously flowing series of outdoor spaces. The post urko sanchez weaves red pepper house through coastal kenyan forest ap...
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A Sydney shopping centre upgrade by Australian-based, architecture firm, Buchan Group is near completion
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the passe-partout dance app by abbott miller of pentagram allows iPad users to choreograph their own dance sequences. The post passe-partout dance app by abbott miller of pentagram appeared first on designboom | architecture & design...
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Walk-through this transformation of a tired residential estate in Richmond, Victoria into a much needed affordable and sustainable public housing.
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Our life is valuable and we all know that but when we are drunk, we subconsciously damn care about our life. Driving when we are drunk is very dangerous. When we drive with a high blood concentration (BAC), there is an increased risk of ...
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How does your worskpace look like right now? *Picture of my current workspace It’s been a while since the last “How does your workspace..” post so let’s do it again! Follow the only rule and have fun! - Don’t move or clean anything, take...
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the wellington rain boots are constructed of a flexible and recyclable plastic that allows them to be carried anywhere. The post alcaraz’s boots can be rolled up to a fifth of their original size appeared first on designboom | arch...
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Have you ever thought of playing with food? Well, it might have never entered your mind before and nor it was in my mind until I saw spectacular creativity of a Brazilian artist William Kass. The imaginative “Minimize – Food” photo serie...
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The automobile industry may be on the cusp of a radical shift as a generation of would-be car owners opt for the comfort and convenience of car- and bike-share-enabled cities, but motorsport remains a source of inspiration and delight. A...
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Driven: Toyota Aygo (2014)
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Germany’s University of Stuttgart has unveiled a double-dome pavilion made from geometrical wooden panels constructed by robots.
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the manly aesthetic is created by hand drawn graphics, leather couches, polished steel frames, and wooden drawers. The post jakob gomez revives classic barbershop aesthetic in musk and moss appeared first on designboom | architecture &am...
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Earlier today, we offered up a list of some easy-to-forget household items that need routine maintenance chez toi, and one reader had a simple yet genius way to remember to address all those little tasks. READ MORE »
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Château Bâtard | http://chateaubatard.com "La Baraque à Films is a movie production based in Paris. The word "La Baraque" refers to the typical food truck in North of France. Based on this, we place and play with the codes used i...
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Name: Barbara Location: New Orleans My fiancé and I moved into our new, more spacious apartment on the edge of the Warehouse District in the City of New Orleans in September. It's a run of the mill apartment with white chalky walls and b...
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It's unfortunate that we can't all take in the swirling blues and greens of the large bodies of water that make up 70 percent of the Earth's surface in person—by scientists' best estimates, we've explored less than five percent of ...
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Cannibalism never tasted so good. These anatomically accurate chocolate skulls are life-size because, well, they were cast from a mold taken from a genuine human skull. They’re the creation of UK-based chocolatier BlackChocolateCo, a duo...
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The Sydney home of jewellery designer Elke Kramer and family. Photograph top left by Christopher Morris, mirror from Mitchell Road. Iranian Rug from Persian Rugs, Lilyfield. Photo - Sean Fennessy. Production – Lucy Feagins / The D...
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Pawel Nolbert | http://nolbert.com "Series of posters exploring form and rhythm of letters or pseudo-letters presented as half-realistic, half-illustrative figurative sculptures. The artworks were built from an elaborate artistic ...
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We love spotting studio apartments that prove that having a small(ish) space — and doing all your living in one room — doesn't have to mean sacrificing style. Feast your eyes on the photos of this lovely apartment by designer Tom Delavan...
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There are two shows you shouldn’t miss if you happen to be in Paris this summer.
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A conversation about colonization and visual resistance in Australia.
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the 'UCY12F1' is handmade from luxury components equipped with MKS pedals, cromor columbus tubing, a crank lever and brakes by paul component engineering, a bottom bracket by phil wood and a swallow saddle by brooks; but, the feature sta...
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Name: Mitchell White Location: Livingston, Tennessee Size: 1100 square feet Years lived in: 5 — rented Mitch's house is in the heart of a very small town in rural Tennessee, but he himself has traveled the world — and his home reflects t...
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Help your clients catch up to the digital revolution in the live design tutorial “Are We Approaching Digital All Wrong?” on July 31, 2014 at 1pm ET. Web design expert Paul Boag explores the ways designers are approaching digital design a...
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Gary Hustwit is an independent filmmaker who has produced six feature documentaries, including Helvetica.
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I never thought anything could be done to speed up bathroom lines. But a company called Tooshlights is claiming that their product can speed the process of getting people into stalls by up to 50%. The product, an overhead light that turn...
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Photo © Jesse Rockwell Photo © Jesse Rockwell Photo © Jesse Rockwell Photo © Jesse Rockwell Photo © Jesse Rockwell Photo © Jesse Rockwell Photo © Jesse Rockwell In most post-apocalyptic films when the c...
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Quote of the week - 30/06/2014 Travis Pietsch | http://travispietsch.com Travis is a graphic designer based in Ashburn, VA, USA. He is focused on graphic design, digital design, typography and illustration. The Design Blog: fac...
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A new process that can 3-D print impact resistant materials using cotton yarn, liquified silicon, and hardware from the Industrial Revolution.
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You've got a lot going on at home so it's no wonder a few things slip through the cracks now and then. That's where we come in. You probably have all these things in your home right now and chances are at least some of them need replacin...
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Keen stargazers have been pointing their cameras at the sky for the 2014 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.
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Dan Yeffet's Torch Floor Lamp, with a solid marble base and blown glass top, started as a private commission.
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Personally, I prefer to start coding any project with just a grid, and build from there. I’m picky like that, and I like to have control over as many variables as possible. There are times, however, when this just isn’t practical. Maybe ...
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I woke up at 5:45 am this morning in a little town outside of Woodstock, NY surrounded by the people and things that mean the most to me. Julia and I are taking a two-week working vacation up in the Catskills and we brought the whole (pe...
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On its most basic level, this is a five minute video of a guy making a few pairs of scissors by hand. But what could have been a mundane shoot of a master craftsman using archaic tools to create common household objects, is completely el...
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Whirling nebulae, fireballs, the aurora borealis: nothing like spectacular space pictures to give you a little perspective. The 2014 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition has just released its cosmically awesome shortlisted entr...
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Pic of the Day #439
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Portrait by Lera Moiseeva This is the latest installment of our Core77 Questionnaire . Previously, we talked to Albert Chu of Otaat . Name: Luca Nichetto Occupation: Designer Location: I have two studios, one in Stockholm and another in ...
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made entirely by hand, the orange-and-blue-hued scene tells the story of a small fox who inhabits the space with his own personal objects, giving a glimpse into his quirks and personality. The post zim & zou craft the fox’s de...
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photos by Lesley Unruh Their handcrafted wares were never meant to be the launch of a business. But when Ry Scruggs and Nadia Yaron took their goods to the Brooklyn Flea, Nightwood was born. The two now collaborate on a variety of handcr...
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Twitter freaks out over news that Hadid's performance space in Baku wins the Design Museum in London's Design of the Year award. Architect Zaha Hadid is known for her bold design choices. But she also known for her equally brash willingn...
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Open to guests in London for the past 15 years, the rooms of Sanderson and St Martin’s Lane hotels have received a sensitive facelift.
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Name: Carly, Chip and their dog Lucy Location: Pacific Heights — San Francisco, California Size: 1,200 square feet Years lived in: 3 — rented Carly, Chip and Lucy live down the street from Alta Vista Park, in an apartment set on the hill...
