Kartell 4801 Chair – Reissued
February 9, 2012
Kartell is bringing back its 4801 chair designed by Joe Colombo, first manufactured in 1965. The curvy, low-slung piece is the only chair the company ever produced in wood. To mark its 60th anniversary, Kartell is re-issuing it, this time in plastic, just as Columbo originally specified it. Kartell has…
Siri Might Be Speaking Mandarin, Japanese, and Russian by March
February 9, 2012
Per a report from Chinese tech blog DoNews, the Siri voice-assistant may be speaking the three new languages by March. The website cites an unnamed Apple engineer working on the Mandarin version, which is reportedly already in testing.
Siri currently supports three English accents, as well as French, and German. There’s…
Top Most Important & Crucial Points To Consider Before Becoming A Freelance Logo Designer
February 9, 2012
You may have thought that you could just up and start freelancing any day, but there are some top most crucial points before becoming a freelance logo designer, that you must first consider. Freelancing is not as easy and comfortable as it sounds. In fact, it could be quite tough….
The Bourne Legacy
February 9, 2012
Tony Gilroy takes the reigns of the critically acclaimed Bourne series with a new super spy in the driver seat, rising star Jeremy Renner. The story takes place after the last three films as a new team battles with the consequences created by Jason Bourne’s actions toward Project Treadstone. Hit…
Sigma DP1/DP2 Merrill
February 9, 2012
With an obvious target aimed at the X100 market, Sigma unveils a new iteration of its DP camera series with the DP1 & DP2 Merrill. Named after Richard Merrill, the co-creator of the Foveon sensor, the cameras will house the companies unique 15×3 46-megapixel APS-C sensor and will come in…
“Faceture” by Phil Cuttance
February 9, 2012
Seeing as he cut his teeth with the likes of Max Lamb, Studio Gilthero, Martino Gamper and Julia Lohmann, it comes as no surprise that designer Phil Cuttance is well-versed in materials and processes. “FACETURE” is a series of household objects that take a vaguely crystalline appearance based on a…
NASA’s Plane Plans
February 9, 2012
In America’s recent Florida primary, one candidate was lambasted by another for discussing plans to build a base on the moon—to an audience coming from a state with a nearly 10% unemployment rate, back here on Earth. The moon is not really what’s on people’s minds these days. Which raises…
5 Ways Brands Can Use Pinterest to Boost Consumer Engagement
February 8, 2012
The surprise smash-hit social networking site of 2011 wasn’t Twitter, Tumblr or Google+. In fact, it was a site that, even today, is still an invite-only social network. The Palo Alto site Pinterest has skyrocketed into the top ten most visited social networks of the past year and continues to…
Disguising One Apple Design Icon As Another
February 8, 2012
At first I thought these were just a Photoshopped gag, but nope, these are real and for sale. A company called Schreer Delights is selling a line of iPhone cases that reference Apple’s design history, printing visual elements from the original Mac, the original iMac and the original iPod directly…
Sofi Bath Bombs
February 8, 2012
Designed by Popular Bruketa & Žinić OM | Country: Serbia
“Sofi, a small family production of organic handmade cosmetics, is a client our agency has already worked with, firstly defining the visual identity, and afterwards designing the packaging for soaps and gift packages. Emphasizing on the manual production, the quality of…
Seung-Yong Song
February 8, 2012
Korean artist and designer Seung-Yong Song, who studied and worked in France but is currently based in Seoul, recently sent us these images of his work. Part furniture, part art object, part art installation, they’re quite beautiful, as are the words that describes the concept for each piece….
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