My new best friend Jasper by Shepard Fairey
everything about color by PANTONE
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkqMzLR8kS8&feature=player_embedded] a little bit about the PANTONE plus system. be excited: 224 more colors and PANTONE color manager (for your iPad!!!) love
not really my thing... but genius, none the less.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilEdroh3uzM&feature=player_embedded]
... technomusician Steffest cobbled together two Android phones, two Windows Mobile devices, one iPod Touch and a portable speaker, then wrote a bunch of code to turn the whole shebang into a Phone Guitar...
the economist loves M.I.A ... [and you thought lady gaga was great]
"Music videos are now back for several reasons, from the rise of the meticulously stylised pop icon to the fall in video-production costs. But the internet has made videos an increasingly powerful marketing tool for a band's brand, particularly as social-networking sites increase a video's viral potential. The M.I.A. video represents the latest example of a disturbing trend, whereby music labels cravenly chase eyeballs by creating ever-more shocking content." the economist.com
watch the music video @ http://www.miauk.com/ and read more on the LA Times
K E L L Y Wearstler
flashback: laurie anderson + grace jones
geometric hats for everyone: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZRTbjpFCF4&hl=en_US&fs=1&border=1]
synthesizer revival:
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzYu88jIDYs&hl=en_US&fs=1&border=1]
Wonderlamp: [milan design week 2010]
article on core77.com
hat tricks.
more legos by balakov
a humorous star wars lego photo shoot @ trendland [slideshow]
Jell-O M O L D C O M P E T I T I O N: [excitement]
Jell-O ROE? Check it out: http://www.gowanusstudio.org/jello/
A little art with that...
Maps for a Voyeurist...
How Different Groups Spend Their Day by NYT Feel that the young ones are watching too much TV? Look at the age group 15-24 and then compare to 65+. Tsk tsk tsk.
A Peek Into Netflix Queues by NYT
Look at the difference between Man On Wire and Tyler Perry's flick Madea Goes to Jail.
Negative Space in Logos
Here is a compilation of very smart logo designs. Some are quite witty.... http://www.logodesignlove.com/negative-space-logo-design
My favorites:
Coca-Cola Light just got a little snazzier...
Lego
Monocle Interview with Jørgen Vig Knudstorp: the CEO of Lego Frank's Guggenheim + Lego = : : L O V E : :
Charming...
