Last Call: Core 77 1-Hour Design Challenge

Posted on April 23, 2008 Under Design

Core 77 Hour Design Challenge asked readers to design a water-saving plan for a bathroom which, to be honest, seems like it would take a little more than an hour to create something even slightly noteworthy. This year, the team…

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+41 x Nike 1/1

Posted on April 22, 2008 Under Design

Over the years, millions of Football (in America, read: Soccer) fans around the world have worshiped at the altars of players like Beckham, Ronaldinho, and Zidane. AC Milan, Real Madrid, and Manchester United aren't just teams -- they're religions. It's…

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Fred Segal Green

Posted on April 22, 2008 Under Eco

Today is officially Earth Day, and while many companies will aim to show off how they've gone green for one shining moment in April, others are keen to the fact that earth day is not just on April 22nd, but…

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Buchegger, Denoth, Feichtner Design

Posted on April 21, 2008 Under Design

The work of Austrian designers Bernhard Bucheggar, Michael Denoth and Thomas Feichtner is incredibly intriguing. Dark and angular, yet warm and mysterious, and very James Bond, the group say they practice a counter strategy to an economically motivated concept of…

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Eco-Dermy Benefit for 826LA

Posted on April 21, 2008 Under Eco

From our history of posts, you know we love a great cause. But we'll especially love it if it's promoting the type of thing we do here at JoshSpear, like writing. In an unexpected pairing, Anthropologie is throwing something called…

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Eepmon For Mini

Posted on April 21, 2008 Under Art

Here's a little eye candy from one of my favorite artists, eepmon. I'm not even quite sure what Mini Financial Services is, nor do I even think it matters-- because this 13 month Mini Cooper Canada Calendar (yeah, that's a…

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Zeichen Press

Posted on April 18, 2008 Under Design

Sometimes a Blue Mountain e-card of two squirrels hugging to a midi version of Love Will Keep Us Together doesn't accurately express what's in our heart. Zeichen Press, however, knows just how to make a Hallmark moment. Whether it's the…

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Josh Owen for Kikkerland

Posted on April 18, 2008 Under Design

Having tended a bar (or seven) on a previous career path, I still find myself rather drawn to well-crafted bar accouterments. Josh Owen's Jigger Aluminum Cube is inspired by traditional sake cups and measures a mere three-inches cubed, and is…

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EtsyFound: Nut and Bee

Posted on April 18, 2008 Under Design

Are you feeling down in the dumps? Perhaps you need some pleasant thoughts or the added elements of sweetness and whimsy introduced to your mundane existence. We've been there before, but luckily we found a place where even the saddest…

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Droog: Now @ 2Modern

Posted on April 18, 2008 Under Design

In the past few years we've mentioned the Dutch design super-humans at Droog Design a number of times and we're absolutely delighted to have their name roll off the tip of our tongue yet again. This time around these heroes…

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