I’m digging the Dual Cut chair/ottoman combo designed by Kitmen Keung. Global citizen Keung, who’s lived in Hong Kong, Canada and Italy, designed the piece for Belgian manufacturer Sixinch. Splitting a raw rectangular foam block with only two L-shaped cut lines, Dual Cut is a transformable furniture piece that employs the simplest production processes true … Continue reading
Artist rendering of Marlins’ sculpture has fans in tizzy
iPhone 4S Cases: 15 Fresh Designs
Let’s get one thing straight — most iPhone 4 cases will fit the iPhone 4S, so if you’re upgrading your phone, but happy with your existing case, you don’t need to splash out on a new one. That said, some people will want a fresh new look for their fresh new phone, and that’s where … Continue reading
One Good Reason To Keep The Ugly Marilyn Monroe Statue
Seven Most Depressing Characters in the History of Comic Strips
Sunday morning comics are a bit of a dying art form. Thanks mainly to the interwebs killing off the newspaper industry, reading the comics on a Sunday morning is becoming more and more a thing of the past. But maybe kids today are better off not reading the funny papers. Because, looking back on it, … Continue reading
Weird French Design for Wall-Mounted Bar Soap is Actually Kind of Awesome
It looks pretty bizarre, but this idea for wall-mounted soap was apparently once in widespread usage, at least in France. “This was patented in 1950 and used widely in schools, public buildings and by France’s state-run railways,” writes the retailer. “The manufacturers claim you can wash your hands 1,000 times with a 300 g tablet … Continue reading
Samsung is not copying Apple ;-)
The Sinch: The Story Behind a Deceptively Simple Design | Blog | design mind
We know at frog that good design can improve the experience for life’s problems both large and small. That’s why frog teamed up with Dune Road Design to create a product that alleviates the chaos and frustration of rogue headphone cords. Thus, the Sinch was born: a new, high-design answer to the problem of keeping … Continue reading
Carol Bartz Confirms Her Own Firing — From Her iPad
Title says it all. Well, except the fact that Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz was apparently fired over the phone. Harsh. This is the note Bartz just sent out to Yahoo employees: To all, I am very sad to tell you that I’ve just been fired over the phone by Yahoo’s Chairman of the Board. It … Continue reading