Giggle Wrap

Posted on February 14, 2008 Under Design

There's nothing quite like unwrapping a present"¦the anticipation"¦the thrill of that first tear of gift paper"¦and ultimately the disappointment at receiving a pair of socks or a Wii Game you already have, proving once again that it is ultimately better…

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My Beating Heart

Posted on February 13, 2008 Under Design

It's a comforting feeling to have another heart beating against your own. When two hearts beat as one it brings about a feeling of safety, warmth and ultimately makes us sleep easier. Unfortunately, not all of us are lucky enough…

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Rodrigo Braga

Posted on February 12, 2008 Under Design

As a designer moonlighting as an electronic music DJ for various nightclubs around Sao Paulo, Rodrigo Braga has the talent to marry the two better than anyone else I've come across -- regardless of the cliche that combination would normally…

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Deca Cuba L 1036 + IF Design Awards

Posted on February 11, 2008 Under Design

Because my bladder's the size of a pea, I get to know a lot of bathrooms on an intimate basis. But besides learning the rough way about the fine nuances of different types of toilet paper here in Sao Paulo,…

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Carsten Laursen and Morten Fassov: What If NYC?

Posted on February 11, 2008 Under Design

While the most cities shudder at the potential of a major disaster and the impact it would have on the lives of its inhabitants, the majority urban infrastructure experts would probably agree that it never hurts to be prepared for…

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Universal Everything x Nokia x YOU

Posted on February 7, 2008 Under Design

Josh Spear fave Matt Pyke, founder of Universal Everything, is continuing his stunning video and branding work with Nokia but this time wants us to all join in too. To help create a new animation for Nokia stores, Universal Everything…

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Seat Down!

Posted on February 7, 2008 Under Design

Most pillows are there to make you more comfortable"¦or for someone to hit you in the face with. We prefer the former and it seems that Jack Crossing does, too. The pillow design, created by the third year graphic and…

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Changethethought: New Site!

Posted on February 7, 2008 Under Design

Nearly a year has passed since we told you about Changethethought, a site from our friend and fellow Spear Collective member, Chris Cox. The site is still going strong, but that's not to say it hasn't gone through some big…

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New Ketubah: Redesigning the Traditional

Posted on February 7, 2008 Under Design

There's a saying that goes, everything old is new again (or something like that). While we think that mostly has to do with bellbottoms and polyester jackets, we don't see how it can't apply to traditional items employed in religious…

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design*sponge DIY Contest 2008

Posted on February 6, 2008 Under Design

We know there's a bunch of you out there, just waiting for an excuse to bust out your electric drills and saws in the name of DIY hackage. Grace over at D*S (as well as the fine folks at 2Modern)…

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