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The World’s Most Beautiful Whales

Diana Adams 1 min read
Since I live about ten minutes away from the largest aquarium in the world, I thought it was only fitting to write an article about my favorite animal there: The beluga whale. Of course, to say that they are the world’s most beautiful whales is a matter of opinion; however, the more I vis ...

Edible Sculptures

A few years ago I sent my dad a book called "Play with your food." I love the creativity behind all of the funny creatures and characters that are revealed in this book, and since then, have evolved into collections of 'food sculptures.' They remind me of Michealangelo's comment about the sculpture ...

Watch Out For Flying Doctors!

Diana Adams 2 min read
Are mosquitoes becoming flying doctors? Mosquitoes are a huge problem where I live in Georgia. This time of year, it’s not uncommon for us to get several mosquito bites just walking from the front door to the car. I’ve always had a strong disdain for mosquitoes and have no probl ...
How to kill time at the office.

How to kill time at the office.

If you ever find yourself bored at the office, I challenge you: Create something! Check out this entertaining vid from EepyBird, who's creative team spent many hours coordinating this experiment with sticky notes. The guys at Eepy Bird (pronounced eeeeeeeeeeepy bird) have made their name by creat ...
Grow your own: Peppers!

Grow your own: Peppers!

Rob MacKay 2 min read
There is a rebirth of home grown produce that is spreading across the UK... people are really digging into (get it?) growing their own fruit and veg.  I must admit I am starting to become one of them!  So I am going to offer my insights into how you can grow your own stuff  starting with the first t ...
Everyday stuff we love

Everyday stuff we love

I have loved Werning's designs for years and am excited to share some of her pieces with you here. Trained as a Graphic Designer in London, Werning now lives in Stockholm, Sweden, where she started her own studio a few years ago. Going beyond traditional graphic design, she soon expanded her creativ ...

Americano vs Au lait

I live in a city where 'grabbing a coffee' is more than a treat or a daily habit. Its a lifestyle. Your drink speaks more than 140 characters about who you are and the result can easily be the cause for a new facebook fan club. A recent observation by Debbie Mandel, a stress management specialist, r ...
From Duvets to the Bedroom Decor

From Duvets to the Bedroom Decor

Arnt Eriksen 1 min read
The bedroom is one place where one can relax and just unwind. But apparently there are so many strange bedrooms that we found on the web.  The first one is called the Castle Bed - While we can easily say this bedroom has more color than the first, we think it doesn’t exactly stay to the go ...
Earthquake Survival Kit |Design

Earthquake Survival Kit |Design

Misty Belardo 1 min read
Here is a sample works of a student designer Angela Wang. The D3 Earthquake Kit: "The kit is aim to help individual be self-sustainable for minimum of three days after major disaster struck.The exterior panels have steps of CPR instructions in text and illustrations. Individual panel can also be us ...
Structured Shoes | Design

Structured Shoes | Design

Misty Belardo 1 min read
Marloes ten Bhömer launches ‘Beigefoldedshoe’, a shoe made from a single piece of folded leather and stainless steel heel construction, which stems from one of her visionary footwear concepts, transformed into a wearable shoe through two years of design and engineering development. Hand ...
Creative – Global Warming Videos

Creative – Global Warming Videos

Misty Belardo 1 min read
Global warming has been the topic of so many advocacy campaigns in the past years. Found these cool videos that i feel are worth sharing.  The issue is a serious topic.  It's  one creative challenge. But the people who produced the videos were very much effective in showcasing the serious effects o ...
Tetris Furniture – Reflexion

Tetris Furniture – Reflexion

Misty Belardo 1 min read
Tetris is considered one of the most popular video games of the '90s and was created by Alexey Pajitnov on June 6, 1984.  For this post, the tetris was the inspiration of two designers. Two manners of interpreting celebrates it play of Tetris reflexion, by the Brazilian designer Diego Silvério a ...

Eco-House: Bit like a tardis…

Rob MacKay 1 min read
People are always looking for better ways of recycling old stuff,  I'm not a big fan of tree hugging, but I don't see the point in putting lots of useful stuff in a big hole in the ground. On the outskirts of Manchester, near Sale there is a strange site you can see from the M60 (motorway/freeway ...
Furniture Defence!

Furniture Defence!

Rob MacKay 1 min read
Its a hard world we live in, things are getting worse especially in the city's and England is one that doesn't escape.  Most people in England now sleep with something they can use as  a weapon to protect themselves and their families.  So if you are going to sleep with something, why not make it fu ...
Eco Designer Furniture

Eco Designer Furniture

Arnt Eriksen 1 min read
Designers of Merci design of Latvia has developed a line of Tamago furniture series  for 2009.  Tamago is the Japanese for egg. Tamago is a new line of 100% recyclable children’s play furniture. Tamago’s innovative design provides young minds with an environment conducive to le ...
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