check out these fantastic pieces designed by erika simmons using recycled cassette tapes. it always amazes me when people use recycled products to make art especially when at first glance you can’t tell what the medium used was. obviously the cassette tape in the corner of most of these pics lets you know right away,… [Read more…]
April 6, 2010
there are many wonderful things to say and hear and read but there is no doubt that the manner in which it is presented means so much and could be the difference between a heartfelt thank you or pressing the button to start a nuclear war…during my daily blogjogs i not only collect wacky, crazy,… [Read more…]
April 6, 2010
can you tell i’ve become acquainted with algorithms? well take a gander at the results of my newfound algorithmic sensuality honey! haha. i obviously have too much time on my hands these days but fortunately i have been spending it so wisely…it’s been extremely educational. i’ve been designing fashions for my zazzle store, organizing my… [Read more…]
April 5, 2010
what is it? LORMALIZED = Lorenz + nOrmalization + Real-tiMe + interActive + visuaLize + partIcles + reZa + procEssing.org + 4D Create your own and interact with the work here. Enjoy. i’ll ask again…what is it? what does it all mean? i feel like i may have entered a completely new universe since visiting reza ali’s website. … [Read more…]
April 2, 2010
here is just a sampling of the amazing art created from recycled garbage featured on inhabitat, a new site i discov ered just a bit ago…i could seriously spend hours on this site. it is bursting at the seams with amazing, amazing artwork, design, technology, architecture, products and much more. it is all stitched together… [Read more…]
April 1, 2010
check out the asami light sofa from colico design, an italian based furniture and design company founded about 90 years ago! it is always interesting to me that the people who started the company had no idea how long the company would last and probably couldn’t even fathom an led light in the first place… [Read more…]
March 31, 2010
every day, everywhere, in every direction you look there are logos. twisted and turned typography, intricate alliterations of style and shape, clever quips and fast phrases fly by at the speed of light. how are they all created? through graphic design… graphic design has always been something i’ve dabbled in over the years but recently… [Read more…]
March 31, 2010
it is really nice to see typography getting recognition as a major artform…i’m almost as much of a fan of typography as i am of etymology…here’s a little history of the ‘aspersand’ or the @. The typographic character @, called the at sign or at symbol, is an abbreviation of the word at or the… [Read more…]
March 29, 2010
from tuvie / design of the future The EYE is an innovative flowerpot concept that can control the humidity and other conditions of soil, light level and an ambience temperature for a healthy environment for the plant and complement to any interior with its great visual representation. Moreover, the flowerpot enables the root system of… [Read more…]
March 27, 2010
well i don’t think you ever thought you would mean that literally right? think again…. The Blood Lamp Human blood stores a lot of biological energy. Ever thought of a lamp powered by human blood? So here it is, a blood powered lamp designed by Mike Thompson. The lamp utlilizes blood as a source of… [Read more…]
April 17, 2010
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