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Boolean Taxidermy: Beautiful Rendering for the Sake of Beautiful Rendering
New media studio Zeitguised released these renderings a few days ago, dubbing them Boolean Taxidermy. Apparently, they showcase a method called Kontaktschmelze, described as follows by the studio:...
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Form Us With Love's Match votive and Unfold pendant
I'm soooo digging the Match votive candleholders designed by Stockholm-based Form Us With Love, which features a slit running down the side you you can insert a match to light the thing without having...
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Hulger launches The Plumen 001: The World's First Designer Low-Energy Light Bulb
Almost three years ago to the day, I was at the Designersblock exhibition in London's East End covering the Design Festival for Core when I clocked Nicholas Roope navigating his way through the...
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Rahim Bhimani's stinky-shoe solving Ultraviolet Sports Pack
Whenever I see clips of a bold female newscaster doing post-game interviews in a male pro athlete locker room and maintaining her professional composure, I always think that she's probably not struck...
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Microsoft vid of User Experience ID'er discussing new mouse
In a very Apple-like move, Microsoft has posted a video of Young Kim, the industrial designer behind their new Arc Mouse, talking about the design process. Apple vs. Microsoft aside, we're pleased to...
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Ito Morabito's kick-ass designs for furniture and, well, every category of...
I could do without the excessive jump-cutting, but this video of Ito Morabito's Ora-Gami chair definitely has its moments: ORA ITO from MTC CORP on Vimeo. Produced under French designer Morabito's...
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Fashion's Night Out: Celebrating "Slow" in Brooklyn tonight
Our good friends over at Ecouterre are teaming with the Textile Arts Center to bring Fashion's Night Out to Brooklyn! The theme of the night is slow fashion: fashion that takes a bit longer to design,...
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Never-produced 1963 Pininfarina Corvette is so beautiful it makes me want to cry
I hate the new Corvettes. They remind me of a formerly attractive movie star that's just gone to seed, all bloated and tacky, a shade of their former self. If a car design could die of a drug overdose...
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ATOMdesign is seeking an Industrial Designer in Phoenix, AZ
ATOMdesign Industrial DesignerPhoenix, AZ This dynamic individual will possess the ability to deliver the "WOW" through inspiring creative solutions while contributing to all facets of the development...
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Open for Branding Week 7: Presenting the Designs!
We've taken the initial concepts we presented two weeks ago, chosen the three strongest, and refined them into designs. You'll notice that many of them look dramatically different from the original...
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International Conference on Design and Emotion
The Institute of Design at IIT and the Design and Emotion Society will host the 7th International Conference on Design and Emotion October 4-7 at the Spertus Institute in Chicago. The conference is...
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China Leads Clean Energy Manufacturing, but Skirts International Rules
The New York Times recently published On Clean Energy, China Skirts Rules, a story dissecting China's international lead in clean energy manufacturing, pointing out that while they are leading, they...
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Humanscale Faces in the Wild 2010 Preview: Scott Henderson's Megatera
Now a ten year tradition, the Humanscale Faces in the Wild charity event invites artists and designers to submit a depiction of any non-domesticated animal, auctioned off to benefit the World Wildlife...
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Gestalten Fall New Releases
Gestalten is one of our favorite design publishers, consistently releasing big, glossy, and captivating tomes, whether monographs or collections of provocative and inspiring themes. They are at it...
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Gestalten New Fall Releases
Gestalten is one of our favorite design publishers, consistently releasing big, glossy, and captivating tomes, whether monographs or collections of provocative and inspiring themes. They are at it...
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Core-toon: Design-Thinking Tattoos
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Cool concept work by the bio-less Vil Tsimenzin
Boston-based designer Vil Tsimenzin brings 30-plus years of experience to his concept work, which ranges from more beautiful versions of things you've seen before, like motorcycles and watches, to...
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Eames Rockers Go Graphic in Herman Miller Contest
Herman Miller recently launched one of the easiest contests to enter we've ever seen, with some pretty good loot. Eames Hang-it-All coat hooks, Yves Behar's Leaf Light, and an Embody chair can all be...
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Giving Microsoft ID some props
Microsoft has been keeping their ID department busy; in addition to shooting a vid of their new Arc Mouse, they've just cranked out the new LifeCam Studio, an HD webcam with an absurdly high...
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Luca Schieppati's velocipedal epicycloid stationary bike is a mouthful and an...
In 2005 Italian designer Luca Schiepppati created the Ciclo, above, a modern update to the velocipede-style bicycle that used a hubless "epicycloid" transmission system. A company called the Lamiflex...
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