Milton Glaser on Defining Design
Posted on August 22, 2007
“To design is to communicate clearly by whatever means you can control or master”
Milton Glaser, designer
(Via Joshua Blankenship.)
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Sigur Ros. Heima.
Posted on August 22, 2007
I am at a loss for words. They cannot accurately describe the hugeness of this.
(Via The Big Noob.)
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Workspace
Posted on August 19, 2007
A pretty cool new feature from the NY Times Arts & Leisure section. They will be taking a look at where the creative process begins. The first featured slideshow is from the workspace of the nation’s poet laureate, Donald Hall. Here’s a link to the slideshow:
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I’m Only A Man
Posted on August 17, 2007
I cannot wait until Oct 2. Emery’s new album I’m Only A Man will be released. Click on the banner below to hear one of their new songs from the album, Rock-n-Rule.
Also check them out at emerymusic.com
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Keyboard Beauty
Posted on August 8, 2007
Now this is a keyboard. And beautiful design.
It amazes me that Apple continues to reinvent their industry. Bright minds over there. Show them some love: Apple.com
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Green Skyscrapers
Posted on August 8, 2007
TALLEST SKYSCRAPER IN SAN FRANCISCO WILL BE GREEN?
Skidmore Owings Merrill’s proposed new tower for San Francisco. Think the words ‘Green Skyscraper’ are an oxymoron? Whatever your feeling on energy-guzzling giant steel monoliths…. ‘green’ super-towers seem to becoming quite the rage. Now the city of San Francisco is jumping on the green skyscraper train with brand new plans to build the west coast’s tallest skyscraper ever as part of the new Transbay Terminal development. (Via Inhabitat.)
My comments on it: Dang, that is one ugly building. Leave it to SOM I guess. Hey, maybe it will look better in real life. We can only hope.
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International Justice Mission
Posted on August 2, 2007
I couldn’t pass this up. It is a beautiful website, and I think they are doing a really good job trying to get college kids interested in justice type issues. The design is great, I mean check out the t-shirts.
It’s about a lot more than design, though. See how you can find your place. Check it out:
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