Posts Tagged ‘design’

Thumb War card designed by artist Christopher Lee.

Thumb War card designed by artist Christopher Lee.

Thumb War card designed by artist Christopher Lee.

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The Genius of Design

The Genius of Design

Just a short note. The BBC documentary about the history of design called “The Genius of Design” (more infos here) just got published on Vimeo. The first two episodes are online. I found the following quote in the BBC Shop where you can also purchase the DVD collection (which I am thinking about to do): [...]

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Geeky Half-Dimension Shelves

Geeky Half-Dimension Shelves

Think of Imeuble by designer Bjorn Jorund Blikstad as an optical illusion. These shelves may “appear to be flat, sideways, weird in some way or another to your eyes, [but] in reality, they’re shaped in a way that instills an image that’s much stronger than its actual simple function.” Click here for first picture in [...]

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Grass Lamp Reminds You the Grass Is Always Greener In the Country

Grass Lamp Reminds You the Grass Is Always Greener In the Country

Small flat-dwellers are accustomed to having one object perform two functions (my coffee table also stores bed linen, for example), but I’ve never seen a lamp become a garden. While you can’t grow a crop of tomatoes in Marko Vuckovi‘s Grass Lamp, the grass will flourish under the lamp’s light and remind you the grass [...]

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Carlsson – C25

Carlsson - C25

The name Carlsson is synonymous with high performance and high quality aftermarket parts for Mercedes Benz. It is a German tuning house with long history in motorsport since the 80’s. Over this period of time Carlsson have developed various models based on factory Mercedes Benz models pushing its limits performance wise and also aesthetically as [...]

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Cube-Shaped Glass House

Cube-Shaped Glass House

The term “glass house” used to provoke thoughts of movies and TV shows, but thanks to Santambrogiomilano, it’s become a design exercise. On the downside, there’s no privacy whatsoever, unless the house is built with smart glass that turns opaque at the push of a button. Click here for first picture in gallery. Thinking twice, [...]

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