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Dream Bookshelf

The Dream Bookshelf is perfect for the person who likes to surround themselves in a creative environment. Dripta Design Studio plans on releasing the wood and fiberglass bookshelf sometime next year. What a great way to organize your book collection above your bed or couch...

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Added by April on July 10, 2011 at 2:30pm — 3 Comments

Top 6 Sites for Interior Design Inspiration

Ready for some more exciting websites to bookmark? Well, if you have a love and passion for interior design, then today's your lucky day! We've rounding up six sites that you absolutely must check out. Find out who's #1 over on My… Continue

Added by alice on July 11, 2011 at 9:54am — 1 Comment

Dumocalcin: Giant Bones

Added by thinkpossitive on July 8, 2010 at 3:35am — No Comments

concrete - Architecture and Design Firm

I first came across the architecture and design firm concrete in an article at Cool Hunting about a club they designed called Minibar.

The club's design takes us takes us back to the days of the automat or alternatively reminds one of that wonderful respite to be found at the end of a long day traveling. When I went in… Continue

Added by Mark Huckabee on May 21, 2009 at 10:52am — 3 Comments

Human Birdcage

If humans lived in birdcages, I would want this one.

Design Ontwerpduo
Project: Garden of Eden
Photo: Lisa Klappe

Added by Eugene on December 23, 2009 at 8:30am — 2 Comments

Flash Drive Cufflinks

Designed by Ravi Ratan, 2GB USB Flash Drive Cufflinks (2 GB each, total 4 GB) and can be engraved with up to 8 characters, available in gunmetal and gold finishes.

Added by thinkpossitive on June 8, 2010 at 3:08am — 1 Comment

Razorblade Mirror

[Design Fetish via Suck UK]

Added by Yasmine Zalek on September 11, 2009 at 11:16am — No Comments

What Makes Good Information Design?

What makes good information design? According to Information is Beautiful:

* Information needs to be interesting (meaningful & relevant) and have integrity (accuracy, consistency).

* Design needs to have form (beauty & structure) and function (it has to work and be easy to… Continue

Added by Eugene on May 6, 2010 at 11:00am — No Comments

Incredible Addition to Miami's Design District (4 pics)

Oppenheim Architecture + Design is about to give Miami’s Design District a whole new look. COR will be the first sustainable mixed-use condominium in the area. The building includes commercial and office space, a fitness center, and 113 residences, ranging from studios to penthouses.

Seeking LEED Platinum certification, the structure extracts power from… Continue

Added by Eugene on November 12, 2010 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Teaching Design for Change: TED

I was really moved by this TED Talk by designer Emily Pilloton. It's intriguing to hear how design can be used to teach different subjects at school and how that could lead to rebuilding a whole city.

Pilloton moved to rural Bertie County, in North Carolina, to engage in a bold experiment of design-led community transformation. She's teaching a design-build class called Studio H that engages high schoolers' minds and bodies while bringing smart design and… Continue

Added by Eugene on November 25, 2010 at 10:26am — No Comments

Designers Contribute Signs for Occupy Wall Street

Occupy Design is a new campaign that provides well designed info-graphics for use during the Occupy Wall Street protests. The hope is that the signs will help further the protesters' movement , conveying a clear message to those watching. Each protest design has a fact about the current economic situations in which these protesters are fighting against, such as, "14 million… Continue

Added by Jacob Paul Wiegmann on October 24, 2011 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment

10 Great Gifts for the Art + Design Lover

Whether you have a valentine or not, it's never too soon to start planning for that next special occasion when you'll need to pick out the perfect gift. If you have a friend who has a passion for art and design, what exactly do you get him or her? Today, we've picked out ten items that are almost guaranteed to be a sure fire hit. From incredible coffee table books to the…

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Added by alice on January 26, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments

When Opposites Attract

Designed by Chris Alborano

Do opposites really attract? In these visually appealing graphics, they sure do! Undergrad students at the School of Visual Art designed these conceptual posters in a series called Opposites. The idea is to represent two opposing concepts in one cohesive design.

The very exclusive Visual Identity and… Continue

Added by Pinar on October 4, 2011 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments

A Nicely Designed Poster With a Great Message.

From the company that brings us "Keep Calm and Carry On" here is "Keep it Simple."

I love how intricate the design is.

A great message with some flavor!

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Added by alice on November 14, 2008 at 6:30am — No Comments

Funny Design And Designer Related Cartoons

Funny cartoons by Core 77. View the rest here.…

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Added by Yasmine Zalek on February 15, 2010 at 11:18am — 1 Comment

Leaf Tie

Leaf Ties replace boring plastic ones you may have bundling up cables and wires around the home. Designed by lufdesign.

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Added by Yasmine Zalek on May 10, 2010 at 4:05am — No Comments

Creative Design: Smart Tank

This Smart Tank is seriously awesome! How fun would it be to go off-roading in this mini tank, perhaps using it for a drive-by in a game of paintball. Oh, the possibilities...

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Added by Eugene on July 12, 2010 at 11:00am — No Comments

Sun Powered Home H.O.U.S.E designed by Nottingham University

The University of Nottingham in the UK has unveiled a sun-powered house, H.O.U.S.E. (House Optimizing the Use of Solar Energy), for the 2010 European Solar Decathlon, to be held from June 18-27, 2010 in Madrid, Spain.

The house features an L-shaped design. Designed for small families, the two-story prefabricated modular home can be integrated into a large housing development. The design plans emphasized on the acoustics and visual…

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Added by Anthony Walker on June 22, 2010 at 11:00am — No Comments

Modern Design: It's Pouring Light! (9 pics)

Designed by South Korean Yeongwoo Kim, the "Pouring Lamp" is a fun lighting concept perfect for those who love optical illusions. The lamp freezes "tea" as it spills in mid-air. Simply give the tea bag a tug to turn it on.…