Category Archives: Design

Feltron Report

Nicholas Felton has released his newest Feltron Annual Report for 2009 which outlines all of the activities he participated in last year. Normally it’s a very personal log of the year’s activities that documents things like distance travelled and by what means, animals eaten, books read, plants killed etc (see reports for 2008, 2007, 2006)… but [...]
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Martin Margiela White Objects

Anyone know how I can get hold of these White Objects by Maison Martin Margiela? Or better still, how I can recreate them myself? Brilliant industrial anonymity. A kind of celebration of form and design, but with the texture and decay tempered by cloth coverings and false fronts. Deconstructionism. I particularly love the “doors” and “rugs”, [...]
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Pan Am’s Helvetica Worlds

Eye Magazine has a great article on PanAm’s advertising and design – albeit only one chapter, as found at the ‘Here Is Every. Four Decades of Contemporary Art’ exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Really modern approach to advertising, graphics and generating that sense of wonder that travel companies seem to [...]
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The Slow Home

The Slow Home is an online lecture series that brings to life principles of good residential design and how to apply them in a variety of real world situations. It provides the basic knowledge and skills necessary for people to become more informed residential consumers and empower them to make smarter choices about where and [...]
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alan kitching – eye magazine

a few videos from the eye magazine channel on vineo part one: part two: part three:
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Billion Pound-O-Gram

Information is Beautiful just came into the office to give a charming talk about, well, the beauty – and power – of data visualisation. Above is one of the thought provoking pieces that David McCandless put together for The Guardian, which puts the huge abstract numbers and costs that are bandied about by government into [...]
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Making of Fantastic Mr Fox

A lovely new book designed by Angus Hyland. More over at the Pentagram blog.
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muji lego

so very very good. i want some!
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2010 diary

new year, new diary. this one perhaps: typotheque or this one? arctic paper
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Knot ohundred watch

nice new timepiece from knot – has been circulating the web and made appearances on a number of blogs, but here it is again on scrapbook. no idea how much it is, and equally not sure about knot’s claim that the watch: “harmonizes modern uniqueness with the appeal of vintage military masculinity.” cool looking thing, nonetheless, despite [...]
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