As humans, we are always looking for the easiest way out; searching endlessly for an algorithm to solve our latest dilemma. However, I’ve found that you will almost always be most satisfied if you do things the hard way, by … Continue reading →
via Stephanie (my better half)
If there is one post-1920s typewriter that deserves a place in a museum, it is the Olivetti Valentine. Designed by Ettore Sottsass, a grandee of late 20th century Italian design, this space-age machine can be found in many collections of … Continue reading →
I was really bummed when I went to the Illy website and saw some potentially really nice espresso cups by William Kentridge. The problem was that the pictures were really, really small. Bad design. They saved the day though, when … Continue reading →
The new minimalist “signature series” designs for the Harry Potter books are beautiful. Here’s my favorite. Although, I really love these M. S. Corley redesigned versions. Too bad they didn’t get picked up by Bloomsbury.
UI in real life. Image found somewhere, but I don’t recall where.
Reading unbought magazines about advertising design.
I’m not sure what they were thinking. A lightning bolt seconds hand???
Why is it like that, and not like this? – Jonathan Ive
Amazing fashion design from Hermion de Paula for S/S 2010: Dazed Digital | Hermione and her Merit.