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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.
David Shaw, Industrial Designer and founder of San Francisco-based Metaform Product Development, has created a unique alcohol breath analyzer called BACTRACK.
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Troika's newly installed two-way sign for the V&A museum in London is simple, quiet, and mind-boggling all at the same time, "a kinetic object consisting of three revolving parts, together forming the V&A monogram. With each half turn, the monogram de-constructs and reconnects itself turning int...
Photographer Sergey Larenkov uses computational rephotography (as shown above and explained here by Wired) to overlay extant WWII-era photographs on their corresponding modern settings. The results are both spooky and stunning: The shots really do have to be seen large, so check out Larenkov's ...
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i am seriously in awe of the amount of skill that went into transferring these stencils onto the surface of this desk. i have hard time keeping a stencil straight when it’s simply on a piece of paper…seriously, way to go jill! this was jill’s desk as a child. she revamped [...]
After reader’s response to last week’s traditional Southern recipe with Top Chef favorite Kevin Gillespie, Grace and I could not resist offering a complete Southern meal to you. This week’s menu comes from Athens, Georgia-based chef Hugh Acheson. We were very lucky that photogr...
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This nice collection focuses on the good old about us page. A page nearly every site has, so it is fantastic to focus on what people have done with such a page.
Why must all sets like this start with the word "beautiful"...I guess it is accurate though, this is indeed a fine set of sites with beautiful navigation...enjoy.
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You'd be forgiven for expecting graduates of a course in 'luxury' to go heavy on bling. But this year's crop of students from ECAL's Master of Advanced Studies in Luxury & Design adeptly chose craftsmanship and functionality over flash materials, and presented their work in an enticing collection of...
A show that celebrates pared-down, functional and practical design might not sound full of thrills but, as the stalwarts of simplicity, Jasper Morrison and Naoto Fukasawa, have proved time and again, less can be certainly more. See more designs on show at New Simplicity 'New Simplicity', in London's...
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Have an unfinished home remodel project? Something that you "let slide" last year? You'll be suprised at how much custom design you can afford: our newest interior design clients in Rancho Mirage are getting a new guest bathroom- for under $7500.00! This includes custom vanity cabinet, color an...
Liven up your summer by adding accessories in porcelain white and bright colors.These accents can bring the lively, cheerful colors of summer into your favorite room. There are a variety of well-priced accent pieces that can add seasonal zip for summer. We decorate for the holiday season, why not f...
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