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by josh berta
Meant to inspire kids, this is a beautifully animated exploration of how design is part of everything around us.
04.03.2014
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by josh berta
Grad student Aaron MIckelson is rethinking packaging design to reduce waste.
04.03.2014
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by armin
The Instagram account newyorknumbers is devoted to exactly that, numbers found throughout New York.
04.03.2014
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by armin
“Protoglass”, a prototyping tool by UI Stencils for Google Glass applications. (April Fools).
04.03.2014
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by armin
Sue, an art director in NYC at Ogilvy for IBM, is archiving new and old IBM graphics in large, 1,280-pixel-wide glory.
04.03.2014
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by armin
The Fabergé Big Egg Hunt will “hide” over 260 large egg sculptures throughout New York for people to find. Designed by artists, designers, architects, photographers and brands — including Jeff Koons, Julian Schnabel, Zaha Hadid, and Debbie Millman, among others. The eggs will be in the city until April 17. The Big Egg Hunt benefits Elephant Family and Studio in a School.
04.03.2014
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by armin
Miximal by Lucas Zanotto, a cute take on the three-pane mix and match game as an iPad app.
04.02.2014
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by armin
Jay Shells has been installing New York City-looking signs with rap lyrics around town.
04.02.2014
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by armin
Ryman Eco, a typeface designed by Monotype’s Dan Rhatigan for Grey NY and Ryman stationers, saves ink when printed small and looks kinda pretty when blown up. Free download to boot.
04.02.2014
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by armin
Mathew Borrett’s “Room Series”, drawn with 005 Pigma Micron pens, are stunning and intricate.
04.02.2014
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