Tag Archives: Design
Polite Umbrella
Polite Umbrella is a shrinkable umbrella that enables users to morph its shape in order to reduce occupied space and to increase user maneuverability. Users can easily adjust their umbrellas anytime by pulling a handle so that they can protect themselves from harsh winds or bumping into others. via JooYoun Paek
Through the Looking Glass Chess Set
A Chess Set inspired by the novel 'Alice through the Looking Glass' where the pieces magically turn transparent when they touch the board.
Horse and Buggy Press
So why not consider a revolutionary if not long-forgotten information concept: a book; a book whose pages have texture that can be felt; a book whose letters make a slight indentation in the paper yet jump off the page; a book with hand-stitched binding. “I’m trying to get people to see a book as an [...]
The Pixel Couch
Royal College of Art graduate (UK) Cristian Zuzunaga has devised a fabric based on a 'pixel' concept, which is being produced by Danish manufacturer Kvadrat and sold through Moroso. (via Swiss Miss)
How to Survive in America
This post on Flickr caught my eye as I was skipping rocks in my Netvibes universe today. Scanned cover of a book I found dumped in a box on a street in Berlin, from the Cambridge University Press printed in 1983. Love the dramatic title and the strangely psychedelic imagery. Oh, btw, this is a [...]
The Rolling Bridge
Heatherwick Studio's Rolling Bridge is located within a new residential, office and retail quarter set around part of the Grand Union Canal...
Posted in Architecture, Design Also tagged Architecture, bridge
Flickr Favorites of the Week
A selection of my favorite Flickr photos spanning the last week or so...
Posted in Photography Also tagged color, favorites, flickr, photographs, Reckon, typography
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