We already wrote about Vanmoof, the Dutch bike with its unique design. Now they are out with a new model which responds to a special need: in the city a strong chain lock is a must. But chaining it up is time consuming and storing it during the ride is even a bigger hassle. VANMOOF …
Angelo Superti
For Lomographers worldwide the Lomo LC-A+ has always been worth its weight in gold. This is why the Lomographic Society International decided to bring the inner values of the Lomo LC-A+ to its outside and created the Lomo LC-A+ Gold. Entirely plated with 24 karat gold and wrapped in smooth leather with croco-stamping, this treasure is limited to …
Graphic designer Tavis Coburn designed the program covers for this year’s BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Awards. Each one is in a retro-style and features elements from the nominees for the Best Picture Award. Bigger versions of the posters after the jump…
Facing the Eglise Saint-Gervais on one side and the Hôtel de Ville de Paris on the other, this 95 sqm apartment occupies the whole of the the two top floors of an 18th century building. The project comprised a full restructuration of the existing space and the conception of some design elements. The first floor, formerly consisting …
After the Horses Collection, with the Fall Winter 2010, Camo want to enchant people again by something spectacular and surprising. Once upon a time the circus world was an amusement for everyone, especially for those who couldn’t travel or see an yother ethnic groups or strangeness.The circus was also a smash athletic and entertainment exhibition …
Now available at SpeckProducts.com and other dealers, Speck SeeThru Hard Shell features a smooth, comfortable soft-touch finish on the exterior of a slim hard shell, giving your iPhone a cool, colorfully frosted look that is soft to the touch and tough against drops. The entire SeeThru Satin for iPhone 3G/3GS line includes six colors: black, …
Sónar 2010 splits for the first time in its 17-year history, in two simultaneous festivals between 17 and 19 June: in Barcelona and A Coruña. Major names from the Spanish and international scene will be presenting their new shows live at Sónar 2010: The Chemical Brothers, LCD Soundsystem, Plastikman, Air, Dizzee Rascal, Hot Chip, Jónsi, …
When Cristina Lanza, a cosmetics executive, and Davide Carbone, a graphics designer, met in their native Italy, their mutual love for their country’s style and culture as well as for their soon-to-be-adopted city of New York led to a collaboration of mind, spirit and talent that is now known as Gessato. Gessato’s men’s skin care …
“Making the switch from the energywasting lightbulb to new energysaving lightsources has been a tough journey. As designers many of us has started drawing lamps hiding the the new lightsources that in generel are seen as ugly compared to the old lightbulb. In the Cubelight we wanted to do the opposite, show the lightsource, embrace …
Jake Gyllenhaal is part of a superstar cast for Vampire Weekend‘s new video for ‘Giving Up the Gun,’ which also brings together another fine tennis player, Joe Jonas, as well as Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA and Lil Jon. The clip is a stylish but decidedly weird dreamlike sequence where Vampire Weekend video muse Jenny plays the …
GreenMarkers are grass-shaped page markers from Japanese design studio Yuruliku. Marks you make appear and cover like new grass on your books and reference materials. | via bauldoff
With the emergence of lotta, iida has once again achieved a mobile phone with simultaneously natural and supple stylistic sense. Iwasaki Ichiro, the designer of iida’s first product, G9, has imparted to lotta a sense of purpose you don’t see in mobile phones anymore. A sense of balance—elegance and casualness, strength and flexibility, simplicity and …
Steven from San Francisco and Peteris from Latvia rode their bikes from Stockholm, Sweden to Barcelona, Spain in 2009. About 2700 miles fixed gear. We are against pessimism and recession. We are about mustaches, fixed gear bikes, and great ideas. We are going to heavily document our adventure, and hope to inspire others to pursue …