It is always a unknown delight to come across posters from the past, such vintage posters are a delight to draw design inspiration from. Their simplicity in conveying a message is a bit lost these days with software giving designers unlimited freedom to create abstracts that are hardly understood by the common man. Hits: 227

The Blackheart Gang’s Jannes Hendrikz and Ree Treweek started a commercial production company, Shy the Sun, along with producer Nina Pfeiffer. Their first job, United Airlines, kick started the company in September 2007 and was completed February this year. United was a unique job because they were given an open brief to do what they wished with enough time to craft...

Avant-garde  in French) means “advance guard” or “vanguard”. The adjective form is used in English, to refer to people or works that are experimental or innovative, particularly with respect to art, culture, and politics. [Via] Hits: 458

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[ad] The genius of these iPhone cupcakes cannot be overestimated. Nor can their tastiness, I suspect. The set of 12 cupcakes, each decorated to look like a familiar iPhone app, is so geekilicious that we’re torn between admiring the artwork and wanting to eat every last one. Hits: 56

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[ad#half-banner] roca will present the installation ‘waterdrop’ at 100% design london this year (18 – 21 september 2008). Designed by héctor serrano studio, the installation aims to capture the beauty and movement of water. Animation of the installation in action More pictures and links after the jump Hits: 144

[ad] The LumiTops emit a subtle and mysterious light, producing a very original, never seen before luminous effect. The LumiTops have nothing to do with the « glow in the dark » products that were the craze in the eighties. They are all about style, high technology and, most of all, cutting edge fashion. Some of these items are available in their Online Store. Further...

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This is what the world would look like if the world’s areas of land were water and the world’s areas of water were land. The map is created by VladStudio. These guys went into a lot of detail about how things would look like. You can get this map as a wallpaper or a poster from their website. Hits: 153

In search of the ideal bathroom components, we scoured the world for the prettiest potties, the most sumptuous sinks and the best of the bodacious baths, all certain to help you to complete your daily bathroom tour with style and grace. Prepare to be dazzled; hit Continue for the best of the best… Design Odyssey Vertebrae Here’s a space-saving idea that’s decidedly...

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The first color wheel has been attributed to Sir Isaac Newton, who in 1706 arranged red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet into a natural progression on a rotating disk. As the disk spins, the colors blur together so rapidly that the human eye sees white. From there the organization of color has taken many forms, from tables and charts, to triangles and...