October 19, 2010
Meet the Inflatable Photo Studio (IPS), a giant plastic bag that inflates in 3 minutes to provide you with a super-portable temporary photo studio.
I love how the inventor was so frustrated at rising studio hire prices in New York, that he built his own portable studio for sidewalk-working—and is now…
July 13, 2010
UnderConsideration is starting a conference. Focusing on corporate and brand identity, the conference is a direct extension of the popular blog Brand New.
The inaugural conference takes place in New York City as it is undoubtedly one of the most important hubs of identity practice and, presumably, an allure to out-of-towners…
June 22, 2010
This is another example of “Amazing Simplicity“. Street artist Joshua Allen Harris creates sculptures , using plastic shopping bags, that inflate and become animated when subway cars pass beneath the sidewalk grates in New York City. …
June 8, 2010
Lou Ruvo Center design defines purpose of facility. It is the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health. …
June 4, 2010
British designer tom dixon’s new ‘mesh’ chair for italian furniture manufacturer magis is made from two tooling processes: the pressing of metal mesh for the seat, and aluminum extrusion for the frame. ‘mesh’ aspires to be almost invisible, with its semi-transparent structure. its visual lightness and delicate curves make it…
June 4, 2010
Favela Painting is an amazing-looking project by two Dutch painters who arrived in Brazil to make a documentary for MTV and decided to stay.
On the 29th of march we finished work on the latest Favela Painting and our first part of ‘O Morro’: Praça Cantão. The central square at the…
May 21, 2010
A Taiwanese man has tamed the tiger, shrinking the Chinese zodiac animal into a sculpture smaller than a grain of rice that’s fully visible only through a magnifying glass.
Chen Forng-shean, who has been sculpting as a hobby for some 30 years, carved from resin what he calls the world’s…
May 20, 2010
Meet Wenlock and Mandeville, the two characters are named after Much Wenlock in Shropshire, the village that hosted a precursor to the Olympics in the 19th century, and Stoke Mandeville hospital, the birthplace of the Paralympic Games. Each mascot also sports a yellow light atop its head, as a reference…
May 12, 2010
The main tank called the ‘Kuroshio Sea’ holds 7,500-cubic meters (1,981,290 gallons) of water and features the world’s second largest acrylic glass panel, measuring 8.2 meters by 22.5 meters with a thickness of 60 centimeters. Whale sharks and manta rays are kept amongst many other fish species in the main…
May 11, 2010
KLM Launch their new Economy Comfort product at Manchester Airport T2 with Ramana on the 16th February…
May 4, 2010
The world’s first undersea restaurant opened 5 years ago this month at the Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, and to celebrate the anniversary the restaurant is offering guests the chance to not only eat under the sea but sleep under it as well. The 12-seat restaurant will be converted to a…
March 3, 2010
Absolutely breathtaking work done by Delta Inc, intricate designs rendered in a cubist style with very sharp facets and bold lines….
January 11, 2010
Miranda Watkins ‘Random’ is a light installation constructed from Perspex and anodised aluminium. Semi translucent Perspex and contrasting aluminium panels hang in clusters, cascading around a central light source. The globe bulb illuminates the panels through which the light is randomly diffused….
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