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David Shaw, Industrial Designer and founder of San Francisco-based Metaform Product Development, has created a unique alcohol breath analyzer called BACTRACK.
Just as Organic food production is gentler on the environment, making products that reuse and recycle materials leaves a smaller environmental footprint. Two leading proponents of green design team up to create a line of kitchen products that will make a big impact in preserving the planet.
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photo: Splodge You never get what you want, unless you ask for it. "A job that's well-defined is easier to fill, and a job posting (if that's how you choose to publicize) that's clear and compelling can raise your quotient of good candidates dramatically," says Carl Alviani from his most recent ...
Senior Visual DesignerCisco Systems Inc San Jose, California In this position you will be working closely with user researchers, usability engineers, product managers and engineers to define the user experience of Cisco's telephony, web and video conferencing, and communications products. You wi...
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Earlier this year I found this odd little book entitled “The Ghosts of My Friends.” Inside were instructions to have your friends sign a line lengthwise down the page with an inky pen tip, and then quickly fold the page before the ink dried. The result is this oddly occult and figural ...
i’m feeling springy and colorful today- i wish i had the sewing skills to sit down and whip up a bunch of throw and bolster pillows in these fabrics. it would really brighten things up in our shady apartment… (fabric above: matkalla maalle fabric at kiitos marimekko, $42 per yard) [alix...
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Forever stuck in a supporting role the radial does a remarkable job. Its ability to instantly provide a level of emphasis and importance to any element in a page is remarkable. The lines of the radial seem to draw the eye into the source and force the focus onto what ever is at it's center. Typicall...
This years holiday branding wrap up comes a bit after the season is over. The topic isn't quite as full as last year, I simply didn't find nearly as many examples. As expected many of the bigger retailers put up some holiday cheer on their web sites. There are far less small sites on the list this t...
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It was with great excitement that we received our guests and speakers for the Wallpaper* HausWork* talk, the first in a series of events we're staging at the epicentre of this year's London Festival of Architecture, the Building Centre on Store Street, London W1. Click here to see more... The t...
To coincide with Kilgour's debut show yesterday in Paris, the covers were off the new Aston Martin V8 Vantage N400, created in collaboration with the fashion brand. Unveiled as a special edition of the manufacturer's award-winning V8 Vantage, the N400 was built to commemorate the car's race-going ...
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The earliest examples of this revolutionary style date to the 1930s , and this style ushered in a bold new approach to architecture that would revolutionize commercial and residential building for decades to come. The movement originated in Europe, emphasizing the use of modern materials and buildi...
With summer upon us especially in the arid low desert regions of Palm Desert, Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage, Interior design turns to innovative solutions to cope with the heat. This would include indoor arrangements to replace cut flowers which are more difficult to grow and find in the summer.Min...
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