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Disappearing Package Design Creates No Waste…It Just Washes Away
Every single year, Americans alone put over 140,000,000,000 pounds of packaging in the trash. Packaging waste makes up a lot of what we throw away, and when you think about how much packaging you toss in the garbage can each day, it might surprise you. Wouldn't it be nice if a package design was cre ...
Micro Logo Design Applied To Google, Facebook, Twitter & More
One of the most cherished abilities we humans have is the ability to dream and imagine. Through this ability, we are able to create what has not been created before and imagine things the way they could have been but never were. It's an ability that every designer has to embrace in order to come up ...
Thermo Sensitive Business Cards Add The Ultimate Personal Touch
In a business climate that is getting ever more fierce, finding ways to be as unique as you can possibly be is a must. People are continuously trying to reinvent the way they present themselves. It started with funny ties and cufflinks. Now it's a whole different thing. We invent new things and new ...
Japan’s Gallery For Puzzles Which Took A Computer Algorithm To Design
When you combine architecture and mathematics that enhance the visible design of a space and not just the stuff in the background, you get an explosion of creativity. Usually those kinds of spaces inspire others to explore different possibilities. It's so easy to fall into the trap of thinking offic ...
10 Houses With Intriguing Secret Rooms & Passageways
I don't know about you, but I love houses that have secret rooms and passageways. I don't see many new houses with those, unless they are put in after the house is built, but some of the old historic homes I've seen on home tours still have them. Living in one of those houses would be like knowing a ...
Innovative Portable Peephole Design Gives You A 360-Degree View
This is such an innovative little design. How many times have you heard a knock on your hotel door and looked out the peephole only to see a partial view of the hotel hallway? I've done it a million times. When you look out the peephole, you can't see flush up against the wall next to your door. Tec ...
Old Bus Transformed Into A Stylish, Sharp Home Office
What does your home office look like? Is it a desk in the corner of your bedroom or is it a place that you've spent some time on to make sure it inspires your creativity? Maybe your home office is like mine...which is wherever you happen to sit while holding your laptop. My home office is in my bedr ...
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The Truth About Being A Freelance Web Designer [Infographic]
There is a whole misconception going around about freelance web designers. It seems the general perception is that it is a laid back, carefree and ultimately creative profession. I can honestly say that if it was even a fraction of that, I think most freelance web designers would be the happiest peo ...
10 Online Confessions From Creative People Seeking Forgiveness
We've all heard of online confessions, but now there is a quite humorous website dedicated to helping creatives who are seeking forgiveness for their sins. If you've ever studied about what goes on inside a creative mind, you probably know that creative people get bored easily. They always want to f ...
Portable House Big Enough For 2 People Fits On The Back Of A Tricycle
I've often said that I wish I didn't have to own a car. I would like it so much better if I could just ride my bicycle everywhere. Since I have to travel all over Atlanta each week though, that isn't an option for me at this time. How would you like to get around the city you live in on a tricycle a ...
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15 Years Of Apple Website History [Slideshow]
After Tim Cook addressed The Wall Street Journal's bad reporting on Apple's cut on component orders for the iPhone 5, the quarterly numbers for 2013 were announced. As everyone expected, they were mind bogglingly good. As we have reported here on Bit Rebels before, Apple is in no way struggling to m ...
11 Famous Business Cards That Became Legendary
The tragic truth about business cards is that they are going digital. There are apps for everything, and business cards have not been left untouched. There is even the Bump app that allows you to bump two smartphones together to share your contact information. In the future, we might not use regular ...
Feline Architecture: This Is Your Cat’s Dream Home
If you are like a lot of people on the Internet, you have a cat. Somehow cats make people look cool online, or at least people think they do. They are like the ultimate accessory in photos on every photo-sharing site. I know people who have gotten a cat just so they can take pictures and share them. ...
Get Out Of Bed: Carpet Alarm Clock Forces You To Wake Up
Do you need some help to get out of bed in the mornings too? I'm not a fan of mornings. In college I always dreaded waking up for my 8am classes, and as the semester wore on, it became more and more of a dreaded chore to me. I would plan to get up early and give myself plenty of time to get ready, g ...
Montblanc Honors Albert Einstein With An Elegant Pen Design
When I think about who the first geek was, the one who paved the way for all the rest of us, my mind always goes to Albert Einstein. Although most of us will never know what it's like to have a genius mind like his, he definitely made it cool to be curious about the world and how it works. I'm a hug ...