Taisei Construction Corporation has designed a 13,000 ft, Star Wars-esque structure for possible development in Tokyo. The 6-square kilometer building would house anywhere from 500,000 to one million residents, follow contemporary green planning outlines, and would incorporate the means to…
Continue Reading →Last night, around ten o'clock, I swooped a copy of Charlotte Rivers's Poster-Art; three hours later, I set it down, not even halfway through the 150+ pages of incredible poster design. A compilation of mass-market, personal, and limited-edition work by…
Continue Reading →Hey...cheap shirts and great design! Suddenly, I'm feeling a lot better about it being a Monday. Scott Rickey and Amy Fierro, the pair behind my over-early excitement, have three things going for them: a design studio (real or virtual, I'm…
Continue Reading →Houndstooth on your dinner table? Say wha? The Haute Surface Collection, designed by Jamie Salm of Mio, a series of interlocking shapes cut from cork, designed to be laid out trivet-style on your dining table. They come in two types,…
Continue Reading →There's a good chance that "psyop" doesn't necessarily mean anything to you, but maybe it'll help if I write it like this: psy-op, as in psychological operations; as in some spooky government stuff that you don't really want to know…
Continue Reading →Features from Swindle Magazine's 12th issue are up on its website, and it's packed to include articles about Brooklyn street art collective Faile, the L.A. art scene, and the 50th Anniversary of Ghana. Yes, that'd be the country of Ghana.…
Continue Reading →It's all too overwhelming. Carmel posted about blik and Threadless yesterday, and we already have more to tell you about these re-stickably amazing decals. And what news! Today we actually have a reason to celebrate blik other than just liking…
Continue Reading →Paul Isabella, the furniture design student at SCAD whose ambitious portfolio has impressed us before, has recently updated his site with more of his well-executed homework. Nothing gives us a nastier case of the warm fuzzies than watching a new…
Continue Reading →It shouldn't be a surprise after the Boxfresh collaboration, but Raleigh has been turning lots of heads lately. If I asked you, even a year ago, to give me the top five companies in cycling for 2007, I doubt Raleigh,…
Continue Reading →Last August we raved about the trailer for Helvetica: The Movie, a documentary focused on the world's most popular (and arguably most powerful) typeface. Finally, the DVD version is now ready for pre-order, with a delivery date of November 6th.…
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