awesome work by Matthias Heiderich

‘Flow’ is a bamboo-made, self maintaining public lighting which operates on the principle of vertical wind turbine. The whole lamp disintegrates in nature excpet for the LEDs, wires and dynamo which after time can be recycled without downcycling. The light sources situated at the ends of the windblades can form continous lighting surface or slow, [...]

experiments by a design agency We Are not You, with the intent of conveying a sense of motion

Perttu Saksa has some stunning photography

“Man fixes some wonderful erection of his own between himself and the wild chaos, and gradually goes bleached and stifled under his parasol. Then comes a poet, enemy of convention, and makes a slit in the umbrella; and lo! the glimpse of chaos is a vision, a window to the sun.” —D. H. Lawrence

Moonwatch, from The Emotion Lab, has been designed to establish a relationship between the moon cycle and a person’s emotional states. It’s a new concept of time based on nature which invites people to reflect upon and gain a closer understanding of their mood and daily life on earth. yummy

now here‘s a little link that guides you to a blog i recently discovered which contains cover magazines. Interesting content from now and then. Here’s a vogue cover from June 1947. vintage?  f*ck yeah *update: i’ve just discovered that the picture above is a John Rawlings’ chef d’oeuvre. It’s been 10 minutes and i’m still gazing through [...]

beautiful illustration work by Gianmarco Magnani.

nice work by Julian Hibbard

Eunah Kim graduated last year from the School of Visual Arts, New york with a notable portfolio. Here’s a set of rulers that measure astonishment, sadness and happiness. www.eunahkim.org

by Sam Loman

The Vespa Seat is made from original pieces of the legendary Piaggio Scooter. “From the front part we created a unique and original model of rotating chair.” hoho. ready to buy one?

i seriously think it’s time to save some money to visit Spain. Photography by Nick Guttridge

Τhe initials of the words ‘Work in Progress’ gave wip its name. It’s a digital, non-profit magazine that hosts unpublished work by various photographers Some of its goals are: – To inform viewers about photographers’ work – now – and not wait until the work is completed. – To encourage dynamic communication and interaction among [...]

Another interesting edition of  Unless You Will (*) has just been released (*)online photography journal featuring photo-based art. we love pdf-mags like this one, don’t we..

visit  them-thangs.com & scroll down Enjoy your Sunday afrernoon

“Typography has one plain duty before it and that is to convey information in writing.” I accidentally explored some of the (maybe) lesser-known founders of the International Typographic Style, a style also knows as Swiss Style. The Swiss Style was defined by the use of sans-serif typefaces, and employed a page grid for structure, producing [...]

http://www.ellenrogers.co.uk/

Michael Deal has started a open collaborative project called Charting The Beatles, which features really cool infographics related to The Beatles and their music.

“How can nature or God or the fates or the universe do this to a country that has borne far too much sadness? An earthquake has now devastated the capital; claiming lives, hopes and the pitifully small dreams that people have held on to, despite political violence, unimaginable poverty, disease, corruption, dictators and nature’s full [...]