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05.10.2012
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The Urban Etiquette Project by Christopher Rouleau takes advantage of National Etiquette Week (May 7-11) — who knew?! — to “start a conversation about public etiquette and common courtesy.”
05.10.2012
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by armin
Flying Flips is a new venture for artist-designed and community-voted flip flops. Profits are split with the artist and for each pair sold a pair is donated. In Kickstarter mode at the moment.
05.10.2012
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Time for the dress down and “play” oriented work environment to transform into the Dapper-culture. Flip-flops are out, and bow-ties are in.
“…wearing shorts and t-shirts to a meeting made it easier to run away from the spontaneous Nerf battle that could break out at any moment.”
05.09.2012
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Aura Seltzer’s ‘Type Connection’ is a typographic dating game that helps you learn how to pair typefaces. It’s her Master’s Thesis project at MICA.
05.09.2012
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by armin
Great feature article of Austin, TX-based Helms Workshop in Communication Arts.
05.09.2012
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Metal type and lead as city by Hong Seon Jang. Amazing. More views at the link.
05.09.2012
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An alternate cover by Venu for the salacious Fifty Shades of Grey, in case you need to keep your modesty in public. [No link]
05.09.2012
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Origami flowers, sold as a bouquet, inspired by all the different Doctor Whos, by Helen Thornber.
05.09.2012
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