Alice in Wonderland

German design studio jjoo who collaborated with door manufacturer holitsch has designed Minjjoo a children’s door that is inserted into a standard sized interior door.  This allows children to be able to access rooms without the aid of an adult.  The door is also finished with a white chalkboard coating which allows the pint sized kid […]

May 28, 2010 | Comments Off on Alice in Wonderland

LA with no cars?!

What would the landscape look like in Los Angeles without vehicles? Running on Empty from Ross Ching is a short time lapse video on what that might look like.

May 26, 2010 | Comments Off on LA with no cars?!

Timber – Love this

I love how things can be broken down and become compact and transportable. Ikea has it’s moments, but I really love the elegance and simplicity of this table that requires nothing but yourself without any tools to put together. It’s compact, easy to assemble (how does under 1 1/2minutes sound?) and looks really nice too. […]

May 19, 2010 | Comments Off on Timber – Love this

Tetris or better

Reality game shows and Wii take a note, Tetris analógico // Analogical Tetris from Esferobite-DSK it’s the perfect game for group parties or just all around fun.  via Designboom

May 18, 2010 | Comments Off on Tetris or better

Not your typical Packaging

Trying to send a package is already cumbersome in and of itself.  Throw in an odd shaped item and often it seems more difficult to send the package than what it’s worth. Patrick Sung has designed the UPACKS (Universal Packaging System) which is a flat cardboard sheet which is capable of conforming to any shape […]

May 10, 2010 | Comments Off on Not your typical Packaging

Happy Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day.  Taking it back old school.  We love all you mom’s out there.

May 09, 2010 | Comments Off on Happy Mother’s Day

UP THERE

I’m kinda a gluten for punishment or so I’ve been told.  Regardless, I have a soft spot for all things process oriented, things done by hand, things that have history and things that take time. UP THERE from Jon on Vimeo is a fascinating documentary of some of the boys and men left who still make time consuming […]

May 06, 2010 | Comments Off on UP THERE

Toast It

Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner or even possibly a midday snack, toast can be such a delicious treat. Designer Patricia Naves founder of Oiti has made a bread shaped trivet/coaster called Toast It made out of cork. Cleverly packaged and beautifully photographed this design will make all you food bloggers want to run out and quickly add […]

May 05, 2010 | Comments Off on Toast It

Beautiful Paper Type

Beautiful paper type by Gesa Hansen made out of paper spotted on Swiss-Miss.  Love the colors and brilliant use of paper.

May 04, 2010 | Comments Off on Beautiful Paper Type