Eponymous Style Of The Sixties
The Swissmade limited edition (set of 200) AM1 (€990) watch stands as the firstborn of the AM series. Its curves are a tribute to the eponymous style of the Sixties: simple, elegant with nuances of attitude and swagger. The AM1 subtly and successfully twists the past and present aesthetic codes of watchmaking. I totally fell [...]
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The Easy Way To Send Big Files In Style
The photography of GAT co-founder Peter Nitsch of a cable wire in Bangkok is up on WeTransfer! This photo is dedicated to the electricity and telecommunications cables in Bangkok that seems to carry on their own uncontrolled and chaotic lives above the heads of passers-by. At the same time those cables seem to have virtually [...]
Tuesday Link Pack – Design
In the following you’ll find our tuesday design link pack for your consideration … have fun exploring. Hopefully you’ll have just discovered one or two subscription-worthy design sites. ❚ 100for10 (source image/background above) 300million A List Apart Ace Jet 170 AisleOne Anagrama Brain Pickings Brand New Creative Review Daniel Gray Design Observer Design Notes Design [...]
100 For 10 Basic Backgrounds
With this basic set you’ll get 100 pro backgrounds for just 10 dollars, yeah. This means $1 for each high resolution image! No matter if you’re a design-minded guru, icon designer, developer, web designer, magazine designer, architect or a “who the hell knows I just need some backgrounds for my iPad” buff, this background set [...]
Literally Speaking, It’s A Living Object
In contrast to other cabinets, the drawers of “growing cabinet” by German industrial designer Yi-Cong Lu are located on the side. By pulling the drawer, extra space evolve, which can be use as a temporary storage if needed. This kind of interaction makes it a “living” object, that changes its shape and size according to [...]
Hammarhead Industries Day Pack
Hammarhead is widely known for their motorcycles. Knowing the bike industry HH released the Hammarhead Day Pack ($290), which “resulted from our search for a minimal bag suitable for riding and capable of holding the tools of modern life.” Constructed from waterproof waxed cotton, black leather and parachute hardware, the backpack features a roll top [...]
The Ace Of 52Aces
52Aces ($28) is a deck consisting of 52 extremely different cards. The basic idea behind this playing cards by Zeixs is to have each of these cards individually designed by an international designer or illustrator in their distinct style. The unique ensemble, in which a variety of illustrations in many styles come together to form [...]
The Tattooed Poster – History Under Your Skin
How to promote a tattoo studio? Serviceplan Campaign 3 developed a poster and making of video that impressively shows the bavarian tattoo artists’ skills. The Chaos Crew tattoo studio is well known in Munich and far beyond its city limits. “Just as tattoo motives tell countless stories, we interwove the most important events of 2011 into [...]
New Persistance Of Memory
Liquid Time by designer Andy Kurovets is a wristwatch that interprets Salvador Dali’s melting clock in The Persistence of Memory in a modern way. The watch utilizes two LCD screens specially crafted to fit the watch “melting” the time in form of typography with counting numbers. The truth is, time is an illusion! The future [...]
Pinball Magic Machine Accesory With Folding Legs
Pinball Magic is a free iPhone game with a realistic pinball machine accesory ($34.99) with folding legs for easy transport storage. Just like the classic cabinets only smaller, Pinball Magic game is a time machine that recreates classic arcade pinball action on your iPhone or iPod touch. Side mounted flipper buttons, realistic pinball ball-launching plunger [...]
The Instagram Socialmatic Concept Camera
Since Facebook has bought Instagram for nearly a billion dollars in cash and stock, many users, bloggers, economy experts have thought Instagram could build its first real photo camera. Imagine to pick the Instagram App icon and now imagine it as real camera. This is the main idea of ADR Studio at the base of [...]
Leonardo Da Vinci’s Anatomy App
Leonardo’s genius is revealed in the ‘Leonardo da Vinci: Anatomy’ app ($13.99) for iPad. Lost to the world for over 400 years these ground-breaking drawings are brought to the iPad screen. Martin Clayton, Curator at Windsor Castle, tells the story behind Leonardo’s life-long ambition and reveals the mind of a scientist centuries ahead of his time. [...]
Versatile Smartphone Tripod Mount Accessory
The Capta ($34.99) is a versatile smartphone tripod mount accessory combining the features of a tripod mount, a phone stand, and a cable management system. It’s for those who take smartphone photography a little more seriously than others. The tripod’s specially formulated pad sticks to the back of your phone for a secure hold at [...]
Wash Bag Made From Genuine Decommissioned Fire-Hose
The Elvis & Kresse life-style Wash Bag ($92) is made from genuine decommissioned fire-hose and lined with high visibility waste parachute silk. Previously deployed in active duty for up to 30 years, fighting fires around the UK, fire-hose makes a perfect wash bag. Strong enough to tackle the toughest conditions first time around, the hose has [...]
SCOTT Colors your City
Following up on its collaboration with French artist Grems in Take Art To The Street, SCOTT continues its impact on the city by bringing a touch of color with its urban SUB bikes – this time under the code name Color Your City. The SCOTT Sub 10 ($1.180) with its clean and minimalist design is simply [...]
Never Tie Or Untie Your Kicks Again
Hickies ($17 for one pack of 14 Hickies) is an elastic lacing system that replaces traditional shoelaces and lets you easily slip in and out of your shoes while keeping them snug and secure. Turn your kicks into slip-ons, keep them snug and never tie or untie your kicks again! You can easily slip in [...]
The iPhone Shutter Grip
Developed by Photojojo, the iPhone Shutter Grip ($40) adds a shutter button and a friendly grip to your iPhone. Since you don’t have to tap your iPhone’s screen you’ll have less shake in your low light iPhoneography pics. And you can shoot without worrying about your phone slipping out of your hands! The device also [...]
The Essential Bike Tool Roll
Carry everything you need for any ride, cross town or cross borders. The Mopha Tool Roll ($44) with Red Toe Strap by ehworks is made of waxed canvas with leather trim and a leather toe strap to cinch the roll under your seat or drop into a bottle cage. It has 10 small pockets, of [...]
I Come Back in 5 Minutes, I’m Going To Put Silicone
This video is the last action of Yolanda Dominguez in Brazil, which presents the viewer in a very “everyday” excessive use and the normalization of cosmetic surgery, surprising him as always in the most unexpected places … I Come Back In 5 Minutes is a series of actions in Brazil, within the NOVA Contemporary Culture [...]
Dissolve Your Image Into Countless Moving Dots
Konfetti ($1.99) by Stephan Maximilian Huber is a playful iPad app using OpenSceneGraph and “cefix” that dissolves the images of yourself into countless moving dots. Your camera image is translated into virtual confetti that follow your movements and delight you with an ever changing reflection of yourself. Additionally, you can intervene by touching the screen the [...]
It’s A Mad World And BRICKiPhone Will Save You
If you have a 3-D printer you can fabricate for yourself this BRICKiPhone case that recreates that classic look of a 1980s-era cellular phone. Insert an iPhone headset, your iPhone 4/4s and a vintage antenna, then go. In four pieces it snaps together then transforms your iPhone 4/4s into the hottest retro thing, (including the coveted [...]
Vintage Zen Style Bike Bag
During the during the winter hibernation Portland based Tanner Goods is currently developing this cozy and inspiring vintage looking bike bag ($TBA) in the typical Tanner handmade Zen style. I love the way you will be able to place your bicycle lock in the front pocket of the bag. Long live vintage bagmaking #Wishlisted
End-Of-The-World Survival Kit
We’re not far away from Dec. 21, 2012, the date that the ancient Mayan Long Count calendar allegedly marked as the end of an era. In southern Mexico, the heart of Maya territory, a yearlong celebration is planned. Thinking ahead, Mexican design agency, Menosunocerouno, have created for this period of our evolution the Just in [...]
