ColorSnap

Posted on June 2, 2009 Under Design

Wonder what color the desert of Petra is, or that delicious Uni sushi you just had for lunch? Sherwin-Williams just launched ColorSnap, an iPhone application that allows you to snap a photo and get the matching Sherwin-Williams paint color from…

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T1MEPEACE

Posted on May 31, 2009 Under Design

As German artist Denise Julia Reytan puts it, when you are happy and spend a good time, it doesn't matter what time it is! Her latest project T1MEPEACE reminds you to enjoy life and forget the time. Available in June…

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Brass Knuckle Cork Screw

Posted on May 31, 2009 Under Design

What happens when you cross a brass knuckle with a cork screw? This. Completely opposite, yet totally awesome together. Designed in limited edition of 50 by Jonathan Sabine and for sale at Ministry Of The Interior in Toronto. They're not shipping…

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Dear America Airlines: Redesign?

Posted on May 31, 2009 Under Design

There's a great story unfolding over here on a blog by a NY/SF based UI expert (a talented fella) who wrote an open letter to American Airlines about their horrific website.  Oh, and he heard back from them. Surprise! I'm…

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In Milan, a chair is a chair is a chair.

Posted on May 28, 2009 Under Design

I didn't go to Milan Design Week this year, but my dear friend Kristina Dryza did. Her perspective is pretty great, and sort of what I expected to hear. Excerpt below: In the West, we crave experiences that help us…

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If you like tennis…

Posted on May 28, 2009 Under Design

Too funny. Want a bigger court? Click here. Via Zoomdoggle

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Tumi Alpha Collection

Posted on May 28, 2009 Under Design

Well, I'm impressed (and a little bit surprised) to see Tumi moving away from their core black and grey look towards a more youthful oriented and hipper design. In their own words: “The digital camouflage print is applied to ballistic…

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Banana Family

Posted on May 25, 2009 Under Design

If you go bananas over Alessi's newest launch in its whimsical OrienTales collection of kitchen doodads that we adore, Banana Family, we wouldn't be surprised. The collabo between the Italian company's Stefano Giovannoni and Takeda Rumiko with the National Palace…

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Soap Knuckles

Posted on May 20, 2009 Under Design

Any job well done requires getting your hands just a little dirty. Unfortunately, the soiling of one's digits is usually followed by a fierce bout of scrubbing that doesn't always remove the grit and grime to it's desired effect. If…

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KILLSPENCER Bags

Posted on May 7, 2009 Under Design

Spencer Nikosey is talented, period. Not only is he a graduate of Art Center College of Design (that place breeds talent), but just 4 months after he graduated he's now running a fantastic little business, with some very special products.…

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