A Scale Comparison of the US and Europe
08/07/2008
And some other interesting maps on Radical Cartography. Read More
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Your Building Moves Me, Mr. Architect
06/26/2008
Wow, we can't think of a better way to start off everyday covered in sick from the mouth down. Make it stop! Make it stop! [yt]http://www.youtube.com/v/Bq-QUkE1DGM[/yt] Read More
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A Clock That Spells Time
04/23/2008
A cool concept clock from Dutch designer Christiaan Postma. This Christiaan character mounted about 150 individual clocks onto a 4.5-foot-square panel in such a manner that the seemingly randomly arranged hour and minute hands spell out the appropriate hour at a given time. Wow. Pretty cool Christiaan! Hope you didn't spend all of your time working on this. Read More
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Don't Forget to Turn the Walls Off
04/15/2008
Nederlander Jonas Samson is pretty much guaranteed a job at some high end design firm after he finishes the final year of his post-graduate degree. Talk about a thesis project, Samson created light-emitting wallpaper! His custom-designed innovation can be installed and switched on in any house for a mere starting price of 6,000 euros. Interior-design whores, form ... Read More
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Overworked Windmill Takes A Break
02/27/2008
No one ever said that being a windmill was a breeze. Read More
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"Manned Cloud" Flying Hotel To Become A Reality
02/08/2008
French designer Jean-Marie Massaud's dreams of opening a large flying hotel look to be coming true. Technical design is underway for Massaud's "Manned Cloud," which will carry 40 guests and 15 employees and house a restaurant, library, bar, fitness center and a rooftop sun deck. The big blimp-tel is being billed as an eco-friendly sightseeing destination. We like, but ... Read More
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Introducing The Col-Pop; Chalk One Up For Obesity
02/06/2008
From the land that brought us bubble tea and Kim Jong-il comes a revolution in fast food technology. Korean-based fast foodies BBQ Chicken ("It's not barbecue, it's BBQ. Best of the Best Quality Chicken") have released some sort of innovative packaging that puts all of your lunchtime trans-fats and corn syrup into a single, conveniently portable cup. Brilliant? Thanks ... Read More
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Two Fake IDs For The Price Of One
02/04/2008
Why pay for two fake IDs when one will do? Exactly. "Jose Pacheco" thinks outside of the box and his wallet owes him big time. Heck, he probably could've fit another head in the picture and cut his costs even more. Read More
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Typosperma Cums-On To Typophiles
01/08/2008
Finally, a spermatozoal font for designers that's easily reproducible and incredibly hard to read! That's a great time for no one except for creator Oded Ezer. Typosperma is the second in a series of biologically-inspired fonts he plans to spawn over the next era and the second in a series of fonts that will never see the light of day after this blog post. Read More
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Baby Head Candle Holders
12/13/2007
Kinda freaky, really awesome. These baby head candle holders were designed by Czech artist and designer Maxim Velcovsky. They are currently on display at Design Miami. Now that's a real soft spot! Read More
