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When design meet dog poo. I almost wish I had a dog now …
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David Byrne and Brian Eno to release a collab effort on august 11
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In case you’re like me, always late for movies, here’s the short presented before Wall-E
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Who discovered which artist, and how they’re doing right now
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Smart by Toyota
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a proposed flagship store for fashion house Louis Vuitton in Japan, aims to establish an architectural equivalent of the identity of Louis Vuitton in which classical and modern qualities are blended, reinforcing each other.
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find (a) simple solutions (b) to overlooked problems (c) that actually need to be solved, and (d) deliver them as informally as possible, (e) starting with a very crude version 1, then (f) iterating rapidly.
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HME is a progressive new media company, developing and producing original film and television projects and featuring an innovative web channel dubbed Hungry Man TV.
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An original system of boards forms the base for the mattress, opening up in a sunburst arrangement from a central fulcrum. The insertion of a lighting system for the base irradiates beams of light like a sunburst through the sun-rays-like opening.
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bookshelves, beds, tables, … all in a wonderful strange twist.
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Cuil’s goal is to solve the two great problems of search: how to index the whole Internet—not just part of it—and how to analyze and sort out its pages so you get relevant results.
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“Each glass encapsulates a sin, which is revealed through the ritual of drinking,” explains Hamilton. “The 7 Deadly Glasses are about celebrating passion and encouraging the user to be sinful in a theatrical fashion.
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Sketches and photos of the 7 deadly glasses
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It’s not only Rock ‘n’ Roll, Baby! Brings together for the first time a series of important works by musicians from the 1970s to our days.
Some of the artists:
Brian Eno, David Byrne, Devendra Banhart, Yeah Yeah Yeah, Pete Doherty, The Kills, Yoko Ono…
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“Toronto-based startup Octopz (http://www.octopz.com), which develops advanced online collaboration technologies for creative professionals, grabbed the ‘Canadian Innovation Leader’ Award”
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Apple takes the wraps off a spacious, double-decker flagship shop in downtown Montreal. T
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Since I just moved, you’ll probably start reading a bit more about Montreal here on my daily links post….
“The index ranks Montreal area tech start-ups based on an average of Alexa and Compete traffic rankings”
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is a “coworking”, a place where independant workers and freelancer can work in peace, collaborate, meet client, share ideas, help each other and hold events in their respective fields.
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When you step into Ventura’s dépanneur, at the corner of Duluth Ave. and Clarke St., you enter another world, an old-time corner store offering beer, chips and chit-chat to my entire neighbourhood.
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“Vacations are nice, but they’re not the same thing as traveling: wandering through marketplaces, sampling food of indeterminate origin, and, most important, meeting new people.”
I love to travel and I think the best way to really do it is to live in a
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I love it: “The traditional dunk of an Oreo cookie into a glass of milk was dramatized with the use of a panoramic elevator in a shopping mall. This attention-grabbing use of new media gave us one more way to show that Oreo is milk’s favorite cookie.”
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The Container Exhibition has been a popular mainstay of the Tokyo Designers’ Week since 2003, Here, ordinary boxcars are transformed into extraordinary exhibition spaces where brands, studios, embassies, and schools all promote their activities in a massi
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More on elite universities: “The banality and sense of entitlement of rich students at Harvard left John H. Summers feeling his teaching had been degraded to little more than a service to prepare clients for monied careers”
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What 5 bucks will get you around the world. Having worked i India and travel in south america and asia, I think it is quite a relevant project. One possible problem though is that people in developing countries won’t submit as much products to allow a cle
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Golden Shellback seems to allow your cellphone (or other electronic devices (laptops? psp?)) to be water-resistant
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Snails tagging
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Esquire teams up with Ford to bring electronic ink to magazine in their next edition. The magazine cover will feature a flashing “the 21st century begins now” while Ford will have an inside ad using the same technology. Flashing ink seems like an annoying
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Elite schools nurture excellence, but they also nurture what a former Yale graduate student I know calls “entitled mediocrity.”
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ew York Based photographer Todd Selby has created a website featuring photos of various artists, writers and musicians in their homes.
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Carr’s book is not the conventional memoir. Instead of relying on his spotty memory from his time as a junkie, he went out and interviewed his family, friends, enemies, and others who knew him at the time to get a more complete picture.
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Goldsmiths University graduate Oliver Bishop-Young presented two projects about skips at New Designers in London earlier this month. This one is about converting empty skips into public spaces such as skate parks, swimming pools and gardens.
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Designer Gerry Judah attached Land Rovers to a 34-metre high steel framework at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in England last weekend.
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To start the countdown for BMW’s European launch of the latest model of BMW 7 series, slated to take place this fall.
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Runaway masters
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Largerfeld unveiled his collection amid an extraordinary 50-foot set made up of steel-grey tubes inspired by organ pipes. Lagerfeld worked the tubes theme into the collection, showing tubular shapes in several different manifestations.
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Villa Eugénie is an “events” company in the most impressive sense of the word.For the Brussels-based team of Villa Eugénie routine means orchestrating a major runway event. And stunning everyone.
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179 cities in China have more than 1 millions inhabitants.
American Idol / SuperIdol
While pretty much every civilized country has their own American Idol knockoff, China’s stands out among the rest by the sheer scale of the proceedings. Last year’s final episode was seen by over 400 million viewers, making it not only the most watched TV program in the history ever, but giving it a larger audience than the populations of the US + UK combined. The show also drew in an estimated 1.2 billion votes over the course of 2007.
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Nick Veasey uses x-ray technology to create mesmerizing and intriguing art.
In a world obsessed with superficial appearance it is a refreshing change to be able to look beyond the surface.
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Matt Willey recently recorded his decision-making on a feature design for the Royal Academy magazine.
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You read right. “At $500-million, La Leopolda is the world’s most expensive house. It’s just been bought by one of the world’s richest men, billionaire Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich. It was originally built for Belgium’s King Leopold’
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Drugs to be listen to, if that makes any sense… “I-Doser Labs is the leading producer of Binaural Brainwave CDs, MP3s, and computer-based Binaural Brainwave Doses. “
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a website mocking the one-person trend stories (i.e. ppl wearing only blue…)
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netflix alike magazine subscription website
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All those people you saw rollerblading naked on the way to work today? They’re just celebrating NRW 2008. It’s cool. In the links, all of BuzzFeed’s ideas for celebrating Nude Recreation Week. Enjoy responsibly.
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34 Different Ways To Lace Shoes
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Gold Lion
Sam Mendes / RSA
BBDO New York
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Just moved to another city, another apt, etc… so still don’t have the net yet, website won’t be updated for another week or so.
cheeers!
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