Working From Home Never Looked So Pro
February 10, 2012
Just because you work from home doesn’t mean you should be lying on the couch in your pj’s til noon. Sure, it can also mean that—no judging—for some professions fuzzy slippers just don’t count as proper work attire, whether you commute to an office or to your dining room table….
Jaineel Shah’s Brilliant Pinch Hanger
February 10, 2012
When hang-drying that favorite tee I can’t afford to shrink anymore, I take a coat hanger and go in through the neckhole, doing that coat hanger version of a three-point turn. On a clumsy day I’ll stretch the neck a bit, but manipulating the hanger by going in through the…
güd from Burt’s Bees
February 10, 2012
Burt’s Bees takes Natural to the next generation with güd, a brand targeting millennials, women 18 – 34. (güd is pronounced “good”)
The Brief:
Attract younger consumers to the natural category.
Client brand positioning statement:
As interest in natural continues to grow (according to Kline, market projections are for double digit growth in the…
Warby Parker Spring ’12
February 10, 2012
One thing we love about Warby Parker is that the prices for their frames are so reasonable that you can always expect to able to grab one or a few new frames every year without burning a hole in your pocket. For Spring they’ve released a few new optical styles…
Aluminium Speaker Dock Looks Right At Home Under Your iMac
February 10, 2012
Another day, another iOS device dock designed to compensate for their unimpressive built-in speakers. Today it’s Philips with its elongated DS6100 featuring an aluminium housing that’s designed to perfectly complement your iMac.
A pair of neodymium speakers with 20 watts of total power should considerably outperform the speaker on your iPhone…
Type This Into Google for a Valentine’s Day Surprise
February 10, 2012
Romantic math geeks, your moment has arrived. In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, go ahead and type (or paste) this into Google search:
sqrt(cos(x))*cos(300x)+sqrt(abs(x))-0.7)*(4-x*x)^0.01, sqrt(6-x^2), -sqrt(6-x^2) from -4.5 to 4.5
Twitter user @Huckberry tipped us off to the fact that typing in the algebraic equation plots several different functions on a graph…
Watch Every Apple Design Ever in a 30-Second Video
February 10, 2012
Rob Beschizza over at BoingBoing put together this awesome video that runs through more or less every iteration of every design Apple’s ever done. It’s mesmerising how even the retro Apple stuff is so obviously ancient but still abides by the same tenets of design as today’s stuff.
Beschizza also threw…
Tesla Model X
February 10, 2012
Set for release in 2014, the Tesla Model X is the company’s new Crossover which will be available in both rear and all-wheel-drive. So just how fast will you be able to get the kids to soccer practice in the Model X? The AWD model is said to hit 60mph…
Native Sons F/W ’12
February 10, 2012
Native Sons presents its F/W ’12 collection which they based on “the question of what it means to create a brand that is perfectly balanced in its ability to reference the past, exist in the present, and look forward to the future.” The collection also marks the launch of a…
Chop ‘n Pour
February 10, 2012
Experience is a good teacher they say and designer Junjie Piao learnt a good lesson with it. A stint in chopping celery sticks left him frustrated, especially when it was time to scoop and transfer them to a bowl. He decided to “design something to make this process easier without…
WEAPOBET – Weapon Alphabet
February 10, 2012
Titled “WEAPOBET”, this is an awesome poster design by Camilo Carmona (AKA DOSCE), an illustrator and designer from Barcelona, Spain.
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Aston Martin V12 Zagato Hits Production
February 9, 2012
After a couple of nips and tucks, the Aston Martin V12 Zagato ($522,000) will finally hit production and its final form is as swoopy and curvaceous as it was when it first surfaced in May last year. Based off of the V12 Vantage, the car not only echoes the Zagatos…
‘Walk Off the Earth’ Gets 50 Million YouTube Views in a Month [VIDEO]
February 9, 2012
Meet Walk off the Earth, the ultra-talented quintet that turned its version of a sleeper hit into a viral phenomenon on YouTube and earned itself a record deal.
The Canadian indie band posted a video covering Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used to Know” last month, and it has since been viewed…
Sunny Side by Abbotsfords Farms
February 9, 2012
“In the last few years, salmonella and related scares have increasingly made the news, Abbotsfords Farms, firmly believed that sunny side up eggs and cookie dough are too delicious to give up. They were looking to create a safe and worry-free egg option to consumers. Their answer was Pasteurization. The…
Trevor’s Honey
February 9, 2012
Designed by Cubic | Country: United Kingdom
“Our appetite for branding wholesome and interesting products and companies was the motivation behind this lovely work for Trevor’s Honey. Beekeeper Trevor was looking to launch a brand with real personality and stand-out on deli shelves. Cubic answered the brief by creating the whole…
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