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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Pangea Day

Posted on January 29, 2008 Under Life

In 2007 Arab-American documentary filmmaker Jehane Noujaim was awarded a TED Idea Prize for her wish to "bring the world together for one day a year through the power of film." The realization of her dream will happen on May…

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MSU Student Invitational

Posted on January 25, 2008 Under Design

Okay graphic design students "“ it's time to get your ass in gear and win the adoration of your peers and design-lovers far and wide. Plans at Mississippi State are heating up for the 3rd annual AIGA Student Invitational File…

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Yosoh: Imprint Culture Lab Contest

Posted on January 24, 2008 Under Design

Our good friend Scott Rench (a.k.a Yosoh) is at it again. Only this time he's in it to win it (uh, again.) Our favorite ceramist/freelance art director/graphic designer has a rather hot entry in Imprint Culture Lab'slatest design contest. The…

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Crusher Wants To Give You Money

Posted on January 14, 2008 Under Design

You may remember back in July we encouraged you to ditch your old evite account in favor of Crusher, the next generation of online event invitations. Well, if you have yet to get on board with the electronic invitation revolution,…

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Core 77: Green Gadgets Competition

Posted on January 4, 2008 Under Gadgetry

Many designers talk the talk when it comes to being environmentally conscious; the question remains, can they walk the walk? The folks at Core 77 are asking design firms, emerging designers, and design students to prove their dedication to the…

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Volcom Wants To Give You Money

Posted on December 6, 2007 Under Life

If hard-working novices can master the kickflip on a skateboard, they hold the key to entering the next level of tricks. However, doing a kickflip "” and landing the mofo "” on a surfboard is another matter entirely. As in…

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Jones Sours

Posted on November 19, 2007 Under Food

Jones is releasing some new, sour, carbonated bevvies candies come January, and they need a shot of your best pucker to give their packaging some of that classic Jones je ne sais quoi. I know what you thinking -- Sour…

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Vimobot

Posted on November 2, 2007 Under Gadgetry

Our pals at mimoco are sifting through the best of their recent Vimobot design competition, and they need your help deciding which DIY-er deserves the number one spot. This would be easy if the submissions sucked, but, well, they don't-…

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Behance: New Contests!

Posted on October 1, 2007 Under Design

At this point, I don't think you need (read: shouldn't need) to be introduced to the team at Behance Network again, but it would be remiss of me to not direct you in the way of the contests they have…

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