Everyone loves receiving mail the old fashion way. There's a certain romance to getting a physical letter or a postcard. And jewelry is always romantic. So it was obvious to London-based designer Nutre Arayavanish to put the two together as…
Continue Reading →It was a tough decision, but after sifting through all of the sometimes serious, sometimes hilarious, and generally well-written entries, we have decided on our tokidoki mimobot winners. First, a few gems from contestants that didn't make the final cut,…
Continue Reading →When we last left Dominic Wilcox, he was puttering around the U.K., building absurd model airplanes. Now he wants to take you to, Niketown! Well, Niketown, London. Besides running a Nike iD session on May 9 at the megastore (stop…
Continue Reading →If your husband pillow isn't getting it done in the brains department, you may want to consider a Nerd pillow from Spye Design. Hand-made from Italian wool, this bespectacled bedmate is the latest in dork accoutrement. Or, you can opt…
Continue Reading →Today is Cinco de Mayo, and not only are we guzzling margaritas faster than Mexico smashed that French army, we are also gearing up to judge the entries of the Tokidoki Mimobot contest. If you've yet try your hand at…
Continue Reading →Ben Hopson has a problem with your CD player. From sliding disc trays to pop-up cases, the Brooklyn-based artist thinks little about the the state of movement in most product design. And he's right. The fact is, when a design…
Continue Reading →JW and Melissa Buchanan are the husband and wife team known as The Little Friends of Printmaking. Known for their God-like mastery of screen printing, their brightly layered imagery, and their quirky sense of humor (take that, douchebaggiezz!), this Milwaukee-based…
Continue Reading →What if you could go back to a summer camp where all you did was arts and crafts? Well, Firebelly Design is about to make you one happy camper. Camp Firebelly, a two week graphic arts program / sleepaway camp,…
Continue Reading →Do you like Mimobots? How about Tokidoki? How about winning free goods from Tokidoki, Mimoco, and JoshSpear.com? Thought so. All you need to do is submit a story in the comment section of our Tokidoki Mimobot Contest post telling us…
Continue Reading →ICFF time is almost here again, which means that our inbox is about to get flooded with contemporary furniture designers hawking their wares. One of the booths we will stop by though, is the Designboom Mart, which will feature new…
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