Takashi Okada

Posted on November 20, 2007 Under Design

Typography is one of those intensely underappreciated areas of web design that, used correctly, it can make your site jump off the screen and embed itself in your viewers long after they've departed -- in fact, I just read a…

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Update: Doane Paper Version 2.0

Posted on November 20, 2007 Under Design

Back in June we told you about Doane Paper, the brainchild of Chad Doane, who decided it was a fine idea to combine good ol' horizontal-lined legal paper with grid paper to create one genetically engineered super-paper that would grow…

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Working Class Heroes

Posted on November 20, 2007 Under Design

We get up at all times of the day. We work into all times of the night. We don't wear blue collars, but like the carpenter's belt or the laborer's lunch box, we bear the mark of our social class…

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WSDIA

Posted on November 20, 2007 Under Design

WSDIA, also known as We Should Do it All, is a Brooklyn-based graphic, architectural and interactive studio, founded on the exact principle that their name implies. Based around the beliefs that no professional should feel constrained to their singular expertise,…

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Paula McCullough: Limited Edition Clock Collection

Posted on November 19, 2007 Under Design

You may recall earlier this year when we pointed you in the direction of the tremendous talent that is Paula McCullough, alerting you to her unique brand of puzzle art. Well, Paula is back in our good graces and not…

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MyMiniGolf

Posted on November 19, 2007 Under Design

I don't like golf. However, I do love mini-golf, because the two are like, completely different, right? I'm jump-starting my office gift wish-list with this oldie but goodie, MyMiniGolf, a nine-hole DIY mini golf game designed by German design duo…

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SpearTalks: Nish

Posted on November 16, 2007 Under Design

If Steve Nishimoto -- Nish, to the design community -- is as driven by change and culture as he claims, then today's inspiration must be in no meager supply. The designer just returned from his first trip abroad, where a…

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Sylvan Lionno

Posted on November 16, 2007 Under Design

While some people may be talented at reading between the lines, Sylvan Lionni excels at painting inside them. The Brit-born, Brooklyn-based artist breathes new life into the seemingly mundane world of forms and diagrams by injecting them with lively and…

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UniPoker

Posted on November 16, 2007 Under Design

The crew at UNKL, famous for their UniPos, SUGs, and everything else they've ever done, just released something only the possessor of the finest Ivy-League education could contrive: UniPoker. Like it's name suggests, UniPoker is a brilliant mix of fun…

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Fulton Fence

Posted on November 16, 2007 Under Design

I just read about this today over at Core77, and you can bet that I'll be down there in the next week or so to take a look. The project is part of the Re:Construction Program, an art program taking…

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