Spots

Spots (City Gaze) is a cool architectural installation in Berlin, depicting a giant blade runner-esque eye on the side of a building. 1984 eat your heart out!

Spots (City Gaze) is a cool architectural installation in Berlin, depicting a giant blade runner-esque eye on the side of a building. 1984 eat your heart out!

LAb[au] are a Belgium based digital design lab who are doing some pretty cool things with lighting and large-scale installations.

Stina Persson is a Swedish illustrator who creates some wonderful (retro) images.

25togo have got some cool bits and pieces over at their site. Standing out is this ‘My Document’ laptop case which looks exactly like a folder from your desktop.

Josh Keyes paints some brilliantly inane pictures of animals in strange situations. His works are satirical yet explore an underlying empathy towards animals and their natural habitats which are slowly being taken away by humans.

Can’t get enought of typography? Then this Typographical Scarf might be for you. I can’t imaging that it provides any real warmth as a scarf but you can’t argue with the aesthetics!

Chris Woebken is an interaction designer based in London. His portfolio has all sorts of wonderful experiments in this field but my favourite is his 2005 project ‘FlicFlex’ (which kinda reminds me of Flat Futures).

Even though it was built all the way back in 2006, Jonathan Yuen’s portfolio stands the test of time and is still just as beautiful and relevant today as it was two years ago. Perfect animation and a lovely sense of interactive playfulness will make this site a winner well into the future.

What are the world’s most beautifully designed objects? Pulchra let’s you decide by allowing you to vote on which you think is the best designed object in the world. There are no categories to choose from so making a decision can be a bit ambiguous, but there are a lot of great designs on display.

Barcode Plantage is an interesting look at ordinary, everyday barcodes. Simply run your barcode through the application on their website and you will be presented with a great visualisation, showing where your product originated, the manufacturer and other tid bits of information.