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Jul 17, 2008 / Method
Method’s new natural personal care collection features a quilted pattern design and an easily removable label allowing the packaging to blend in with the home environment. Method believes that a logo doesn’t need to be the center of attention on a home care product, and we agree.
Jul 15, 2008 / Jung Artwork
Photographer and artist Yeondoo Jung created a series of photographs where she reinterpreted children’s drawings as photographs. We’re reminded why childhood is such a great time for the imagination.
Jul 12, 2008 / Art of the Title
If you’re like us, sometimes you buy a DVD just for the title sequence. Now you don’t have to. This website catalogs nearly 100 great title (and end!) sequences that you can enjoy whenever you have the urge.
Jul 11, 2008 / 2663 Urban Tumbleweeds
Americans use 2663 plastic bags, also known as urban tumbleweeds, every second. MSLK, a small design studio in Brooklyn, is preparing its exhibit, 2663 Urban Tumbleweeds, for the Burning Man Festival in Black Rock City, Nev. The folks at MSLK hope to raise awareness of the number of bags that are used and the environmental impact they create.
Jul 11, 2008 / It’s In the Paper
Paper is the preferred medium of Spanish-born artist Elena del Rivero, whose “Home Suite” exhibit opens July 12 at the Corcoran Gallery in D.C. According to the exhibit’s website, “the artist drew and walked on, ripped, stained, bound, embroidered, wove, spun, cleaned, mended, and archived the paper that ultimately became her finished works of art.”
Jul 10, 2008 / Face Your Pockets
Place the objects in your pocket, bag, or purse on the scanner. Add your face, or a part of it. Hit scan. And finally, send the image to this website.
Jul 9, 2008 / Catherine’s Animals
Catherine Ledner, a commercial photographer who lives with two dogs, two cats, 11 rabbits, and one husband, became fascinated by the idea of using wallpaper patterns in animal portraiture. She pored over wallpaper books from the 1930s and ’40s, and then cast 47 animals from a pool of potential participants local trainers had available. Once she had chosen her matches, she wallpapered movable walls in her studio and invited the animals in.
Jul 9, 2008 / Bubbles or Planets?
Creative Review commissioned photographer Jason Tozer to shoot pictures on behalf of Sony using its new Alpha digital camera. And they are pictures of...what? Bubbles? Planets? Worth looking at, regardless.
Jun 28, 2008 / Brand Tags
From Brand Tags: “The basic idea of this site is that a brand exists entirely in people’s heads. Therefore, whatever it is they say a brand is, is what it is.” So, what’s the first thing you think of when you see a certain logo? Check out the site to see how your brain reads brands.
Jun 27, 2008 / Color Flip
Simple concept, wonderful execution. Flip the colored pages to reveal more and more and more...
Jun 20, 2008 / Typo Eradication Advancement League (TEAL)
Jeff Deck and his team traveled across country eradicating typos wherever they saw them. “We do not blame, nor chastise, the authors of these typos,” they say. “It is natural for mistakes to occur; everybody will slip now and again. But slowly the once-unassailable foundations of spelling are crumbling, and the time has come for the crisis to be addressed.” We smilingly approve of this crusade.
Jun 17, 2008 / Newsmap
Newsmap is an application that visually reflects the constantly changing landscape of the Google News news aggregator. The objective is to divide information into quickly recognizable bands that, when presented together, reveal underlying patterns in global news reporting — across cultures, within news segments, and over time.
Jun 16, 2008 / Notes on the Ampersand
Ever wonder where the ampersand came from? How it got to be the oddest shaped “letter” in the alphabet? Type designers Jonathan Hoefler and Tobias Frere-Jones shed some light on the mystery of the ampersand on their typography blog. (Yep, that’s right: an entire blog devoted to typography.)
Jun 12, 2008 / Mapping the Blogosphere
The blogosphere = all weblogs and their interconnections, and it’s based on the idea that blogs exist together as a connected community. The data displayed in these images was provided by the blog search engine Blogpulse and represents a month’s worth of data collected from the entire blogosphere. Each of these Blogpulse ”maps“ was produced by Matthew Hurst, a scientist at Microsoft’s Live Labs and a co-creator of Blogpulse.
Jun 11, 2008 / Atmostheory: Command Posters
Designer Christopher David Ryan created these posters that Mac users and designers everywhere find very easy to understand.
