« January 2007 | Main | March 2007 »
February 26, 2007
Gender diversity at Web conferences
The debate about web and design conference male speaker domination has made it onto the pages of Kottke.org where he has the latest stats on the percentage of female speakers compared to male speakers
Posted by miosite at 09:57 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
World Press Photo of the Year
Spencer Platt's image of young Lebanese 'hipsters' driving through a devastated neighborhood in South Lebanon.
Posted by miosite at 09:54 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
Mobile Gossip
Gossip is essential to human social, psychological and even physical well-being. The mobile phone, by facilitating therapeutic gossip in an alienating and fragmented modern world, has become a vital 'social lifeline'. A study by Kate Fox looks at Evolution, Alienation and Gossip - The role of mobile telecommunications in the 21st century
Posted by miosite at 09:23 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
February 21, 2007
Emiko Oki
London based Japanese designer Emiko Oki has some conceptually rich product design
Posted by miosite at 10:26 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
Harnessing the wisdom of the crowds
Making the most from the knowledge of the many - Harnessing the wisdom of the crowds
Posted by miosite at 10:12 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
February 16, 2007
How to Write a Detailed Strategic Plan
A simple 3 steps to turn your ideas into reality from Eric Hill
Posted by miosite at 08:50 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
February 15, 2007
Hilfiger
Free from the 'shackles' of being a public company, Tommy Hilfiger has relaunched his fashion label free of the brash logo'd sportswear that made him a household name.
Posted by miosite at 02:22 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
Branding predictions for 2007
Brandchannel look at some of the trends that will define branding in 2007
Posted by miosite at 02:17 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
February 13, 2007
Dynamic Corporate Logos
The new corporate logo: Dynamic and changeable are all the rage
Posted by miosite at 10:27 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
February 08, 2007
Timorous Beasties
After enjoying a roll of success that has been inspired by their anti-establishment wallpapers and prints, the Timorous Beasties are slowly moving into the mainstream by opening up a new shop in London. Stuart Jeffries from the Guardian talks with the Timorous Beasties.
Posted by miosite at 12:52 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
Pornotypographic
From the people that put typo in the word pornotypographic - Taylor Lane wins a gold at the Epica Awards for their typographic girly calendar (thanks Fletch!)
Posted by miosite at 11:25 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
Luca Nichetto
Italian designer Luca Nichetto - above: the ceramic hook box
Posted by miosite at 11:17 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
Dialogue Loung Seating
Dialogue Lounge Seating from Hickory Business Furniture
Posted by miosite at 10:47 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
RedBubble
The Online Community and Marketplace for Creative Expression - RedBubble
Posted by miosite at 10:43 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
The Ecstasy of Influence
When does appropriation become copyright infringement? Is influence a crime or a part of the creative process? Jonathan Lethem from Harpers takes a good look at copyright and appropriation within cultural production - The Ecstasy of Influence
Posted by miosite at 10:37 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
DIY ceiling light
If you have a kitchen light that is ugly and in need of beautification, then you could try Eric's DIY: Easy to Build Modern Light Panel
Posted by miosite at 10:28 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
The hidden cost of bottled water
1 liter Bottled Water uses 26 Liters Water + 1 Kg Fossil Fuel + 1 Pound CO2 - The hidden cost of bottled water
Posted by miosite at 09:57 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
February 06, 2007
Say Everything
Growing up online with profiles in social media, blog entries and photos from their latest parties the teenagers of today are confusing and frustrating the older generations. New York Magazine looks at growing up in a public cyberspace and the generation gap that comes with it.
Posted by miosite at 02:24 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
Cologne IMM
Coree77 have opened up their gallery of images from the Cologne Furniture Fair
Posted by miosite at 11:28 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
Sold by JPEG
Email and digital images have revolutionised the Art Market. Jori Finkel from the New York Times looks at how 'JPEG' me your work has slipped into the art vernacular and escalated sales long before the gallery opening.
Posted by miosite at 11:20 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack