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- Fashion Drive: Extreme Clothing in the Visual Arts'Fashion Drive. Extreme Clothing in the Visual Arts,' featuring more than 230 works including everything from slashed clothing and codpieces to haute couture and street wear, is on view at the Kunsthaus Zürich thorough July 15, 2018. The... Read more »
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- Nuance Power PDF: Best Adobe Acrobat AlternativeEditor’s note: This branded content is brought to you by Nuance Communications, Inc. If I ask you to name a utility for working with PDFs, you may quickly answer “Adobe Acrobat”. However, there are many affordable alternatives that work... Read more »
- 50+ Nice Clean CSS Tab-Based Navigation ScriptsOne of the most vital tasks of a user experience designer is to make sure that the website’s navigation is simple and user-friendly. And what other way to make this possible than through navigation tabs. Well-designed navigation tabs... Read more »
- 21 Top Material Design WordPress Themes for 2018As material design is gaining popularity, most designers are now using WordPress material design themes to visualize their blogs or websites. However, due to the variation in features and look and feel of these themes, I have seen... Read more »
- Microtip – CSS Tooltip Library with Native Accessibility FeaturesYou can do a quick search on GitHub to find dozens of custom tooltip libraries. And it seems like new ones hit the web every month. Microtip is a unique resource since it runs on pure CSS tooltips, offers... Read more »
- Tips and Tools to Automate Repetitive Tasks on Windows 10Do you often find yourself deleting old files, cleaning the unrequired data, starting some programs, etc. manually? If it’s yes, then let me help you automate and do more in less time. Though these automations don’t save much... Read more »
- Converse Urban Utility Uses Gore-Tex to Keep the Water OutThe Nike-owned shoemaker teams up with Gore to make a new line of weatherproof mens shoes and outerwear.... Read more »
- Mythbuster Adam Savage Has Made a Tool Bag, and It’s BeautifulThe gear-obsessive former TV host has teamed with bag-maker Mafia to design his own ideal carryall for his tools.... Read more »
- The Speculum Finally Gets a Modern RedesignThe medical gadget hasn't been revamped in almost 200 years. A group of designers hopes to change that.... Read more »
- Say Goodbye to the Blob. Google's New Emoji Have ArrivedAndroid Oreo brings a whole new set of emoji, which look more like squishy circles than the old gumdrop.... Read more »
- YouTube's Redesign Makes It Easier to Watch All the VideosEven vertical video!... Read more »
- This Artist Turns Aerial Photography Into Prints That'll Last ForeverWant to make your art last forever? Print it on styrofoam.... Read more »
- Urban Design Observations: What's Up With This Bike Lock?On Elizabeth Street I passed these two bicycles and one moped shackled to a bike rack.The silver bike has had its seat stolen. The rust on the chain suggests the owner subsequently declined to retrieve his or her... Read more »
- Harry Gesner's Cantilevered House Designs from the 1950sOn a recent trip to L.A. I stayed in the Hollywood Hills. My host drove me past this series of structures, which at first glance appeared to be a row of carports.However, when I later passed these on... Read more »
- Advanced Bondo Tips for Designers and ModelmakersNow that you've watched Part 1 and Part 2 of the Bondo tips series, here's Part 3, which industrial designer Eric Strebel has saved some seriously cool tricks for. Strebel shows you how to extrude it, how to... Read more »
- Prototyping an Inexpensive Set of Folding Table Legs Out of Construction LumberIn order to maximize free space, the photo studio I run on the side contains almost no furniture. Different crews fill the space with different things, from racks of clothing for a catalog shoot to tons of lighting... Read more »
- Why Diners? David Rockwell Reflects on Theme of His Milan Design Week Installation David Rockwell and Surface Magazine's The Diner installation was a crowd favorite at this year's Milan Design Week. Housed in the empty warehouses of Ventura Centrale, Rockwell Group in collaboration with design studio 2x4 were one of the... Read more »
- Co-Creating Towards a Better Future: A Journey Through the 2018 Lexus Design AwardsDuring the madness that is Milan Design Week, Lexus gave the public a space to meditate and refocus their thoughts. Set this year in the Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia's Cavallerizze buildings, the sixth edition of... Read more »
- Urban Design Observations: What is This Thing For?In front of store on Spring Street in lower Manhattan, we see this object.A hole has been bored into the side of it to admit a chain. The chain is attached to the bracket holding the on/off lock... Read more »
- FinalStraw: This Folding Metal Straw is Killing It on Kickstarter!I understand that you don't want your smoothie messing up your moustache, but plastic drinking straws are stupid. They're not recyclable, and it's absurd to use something once that then gets thrown away. Drinking straws are easily carried... Read more »
- Spectacular Fans of Feathers Define the Vogelkop Superb Bird-of-Paradise Courtship RitualThis short video from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology documents the spectacular plumage and mating dance of the Vogelkop Superb Bird-of-Paradise. In order to catch the attention of its female counterpart, the male Bird-of-Paradise flips its cape of... Read more »
- Tin Cans Transformed into Famous Art Historical Self-Portraits by Allan RubinAllan Rubin, Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera (2017), all images via the artist. Allan Rubin‘s aptly named series CANON presents a range of famous artists throughout history, all rendered from an amalgamation of tin cans. The works are each painted... Read more »
- Expressive Color-Filled Portraits of Friends and Family by Hope GangloffLorem Ipsum, 2017, acrylic on wood panel, 75 x 48 in. Artist Hope Gangloff captures the personalities of her friends and family in brightly colored large-scale portraits. Gangloff’s acrylic and collage paintings show her subjects in intimate settings—often domestic... Read more »
- Glass Sculptures by Dylan Martinez Perfectly Imitate Water-Filled Plastic BagsArtist Dylan Martinez combines several glassblowing and sculpting techniques to form hyperrealistic plastic bags from molten glass. Through these works, Martinez creates scenarios that obscure the viewer’s interpretation of reality and illusion. His curiosity in this subject matter is sparked... Read more »
- Handmade Textile Weeds and Other Overlooked Plants Printed With Found Images by Miranda van DijkMiranda van Dijk, from the series Sensitive Survivors Poet and textile artist Miranda van Dijk prints found images onto delicate faux floral arrangements made from canvas, cotton, or voile. The vintage images are transferred onto the textile plants using a... Read more »
- Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Flower Obsession’ Invites Guests to Cover a Domestic Interior With Faux BlossomsExhibition image of Yayoi Kusama’s Flower Obsession 2017 on display in NGV Triennial at NGV International 2017. Photo: Eugene Hyland Famed Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama (previously) is known for her color explosions, light matrices, and proclivity towards covering many of... Read more »
- Artful Swirls of Plastic Marine Debris Documented in Images by Photographer Mandy BarkerSOUP – Refused © Mandy Barker. Ingredients; plastic oceanic debris affected by chewing and attempted ingestion by animals. Includes a toothpaste tube. Additives; teeth from goats. Photographer Mandy Barker creates deceptively eye-catching images to document the pandemic of plastic... Read more »
- A Rare Glimpse at a Deserted Great Wall of China Captured by Andres Gallardo AlbajarThis past February architectural photographer Andres Gallardo Albajar traveled to the Great Wall of China where he was able to take in a rare sight—one of the seven wonders of the world without a single soul to be... Read more »
- Get Ready for your Close-up With 2018’s Best Bathroom VanitiesBathroom design—and bathroom vanities—have come a long way in recent years, particularly, as a result of the increased furnishing options available to the public, as well as the many available avenues for customizing a look to suit individual... Read more »
- 5 Feng Shui Home Decor Tips for A Peaceful, Prosperous SpaceThe recent celebration of Chinese New Year ushered in the Year of the Dog. The dog is an animal known for it’s loyalty, faithfulness and, especially, it’s ability to remain perfectly happy and content spending time at home... Read more »
- You Totally Need These Hanging Chairs and Swinging Beds In Your LifeAre you ready to shake off the winter blues (we sure are!)? Why not swing them away instead? There’s nothing more relaxing than the soft, fluid motion of a hanging daybed or chair. Suspended furniture—such as hanging chairs,... Read more »
- Spiral Staircase Elevates Minimalist Duplex in ThailandThe creative team at FATTSTUDIO completed the renovation of an apartment with an intriguing layout in Bangkok, Thailand. The aim of the project was to design a bright, airy living space for a young couple with a love for minimalism.A... Read more »
- 10 Easy Rental Upgrades You Can Do (And Take With You When You Move)A lot of renters settle for an outdated, boring space until they can move into the home of their dreams. Good news, renters: you don’t have to! Here are some easy rental upgrades you can complete yourself (or... Read more »
- Design Milk Travels To… MilanUnlike its sisters Rome, Florence, or Venice, Milan isn’t swathed in its past. As the capital of Lombardy and the second-most populous city in Italy after Rome, Milan unapologetically defines itself as a city of today: modern and... Read more »
- The Solid Wood Sana Dining Chair Will Hug You While You SitThe Stockholm-based Monica Förster Design Studio continues collaborating with Bosnian furniture brand Zanat, who just unveiled the Sana dining chair during Salone del Mobile. The solid wood chair is both lightweight and stackable and with its curved backrest... Read more »
- Large-Scale Robotic 3D Printed Furniture by NagamiIf you’ve watched the movie Lucy and was in awe when Scarlett Johansson’s character turned into a living, breathing, sculptural computer, you might get the same feeling when you see these 3D printed chairs. During this year’s Milan... Read more »
- Luca Nichetto Designs Gèmo Lighting Collection for ParachilnaItalian designer Luca Nichetto brings his own approach to the traditional spherical lampshade with his mouth-blown glass lighting collection called Gèmo. Designed for Parachilna, the Spanish lighting manufacturer known for bold collaborations with designers like Stephen Burks, Jaime... Read more »
- Horah: The Dance-Inspired Light Installation by Raw-EdgesWhen invited to create an exhibition for Salone, London-based design studio Raw-Edges imagined a light installation inspired by synchronized Israeli Horah dancers. Horah comprises 30 slowly spinning lights made of cast glass leaves that “dance” in sync within... Read more »
- Containerwerk Reimagines Shipping Containers into Affordable HousingWith such a large turnout expected for Milan Design Week, German startup Containerwerk used the opportunity to present their modern concepts for micro living. As available land grows scarce and the cost of housing continues to rise, creating... Read more »
- Bento Tray: Low, Stacking Tables Inspired by Asian Floor CultureOSW, the Berlin-based design studio recently founded by Oleg Pugachev and Johannes Grune, just launched their first product at Salone Satellite. The Bento Tray is a series of low, stackable tables inspired by Asian floor culture that adapt... Read more »
- This 3-in-1 Concept Cleans, Circulates, and Monitors Interior AirDespite its ubiquitous nature, the electric ceiling fan hasn’t changed all that much since engineer Philip Diehl invented the first one in 1882. The 3-5 blade configuration is commonly delivered with uninspired and dated designs. Though there are... Read more »
- Fictionality: YOY Launches 5 New Projects at Milan Design WeekYOY, the Tokyo-based design studio known for their sheet paper lighting and canvas that turns into a chair, just launched five new projects at Milan Design Week marking their 7th year showing there. Their exhibition, called Fictionality, unveiled... Read more »
- IKEA U.S. Launches SPÄNST: An Unexpected Urban Lifestyle Collaboration with Chris StampWhile IKEA has been known to launch some pretty cool collaborations, like with HAY and Tom Dixon, their latest came as a bit of a surprise. A good surprise, that is. Starting in May, IKEA U.S. is releasing... Read more »
- A Wood Frame Townhouse in Brooklyn That’s Only 20 Feet Wide by BFDO ArchitectsBFDO Architects renovated the 20th Street House, a 20-foot-wide wood frame townhouse that came with a tiny side yard and front and back extensions. They revamped the layout and modified room sizes by cutting into and expanding the... Read more »
- Ai Weiwei’s Little Blue Book on the Refugee CrisisThe artist, on his response to the migrant crisis: “In China we say, ‘When birds pass over the sky...’ I’m just one of the birds who made some sounds.”... Read more »
- Nancy Has Been in the Comics Since 1933. Now She Uses Snapchat.Olivia Jaimes, the latest cartoonist and first woman to draw “Nancy,” has brought earbuds, Snapchat filters and apps into the venerable character’s world.... Read more »
- That Shaggy Mutt? At Dog Museums, Our Drooling Companions Are the StarsDachshunds got their own museum this month in Passau, Germany. It’s only one of several art institutions around the world to honor our canine friends.... Read more »
- She Won the Turner Prize. Now She’s Using Her Clout to Help Others.Lubaina Himid is using her enhanced influence to make galleries that show her work reach out and involve black artists around them.... Read more »
- Art Review: Adrian Piper: The Thinking CanvasShe’s an artist and scholar, and at “A Synthesis of Intuitions” you see thinking — about gender, racism, art — happening before your eyes.... Read more »
- 25 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This WeekendOur guide to new art shows and some that will be closing soon.... Read more »
- Art Review: How Latin America Was Built, Before Modernism Came Along“The Metropolis in Latin America,” at the Americas Society, is a tale of ambition, nationalism, violence, technical innovation and economic transformation.... Read more »
- Design Review: At This Museum Show, You’re Encouraged to Follow Your Nose“The Senses: Design Beyond Vision” at the Cooper Hewitt asks visitors to consider sound, taste and smell.... Read more »
- Macau’s Flavors Meet Beijing’s Sophistication in Rua da Cunha RestaurantTaking its name from a street of culinary delights in Macau, Rua da Cunha Macau Hotpot is a ten-year old Beijing restaurant that serves a blend of southern Chinese and Portuguese cuisines inspired by the owner’s... Read more »
- Dekotora: Todd Antony's Stylized Documentation of Japan's Pimped-Up TrucksLondon-based advertising and fine art photographer Todd Antony has a way of captivating the viewer no matter the subject. From the ethereal beauty of nature and the dream-like desolation of urban landscapes, to the evocative power of... Read more »
- A Family Apartment of Unrefined Elegance and Crisp Craftsmanship in TaiwanWhen Taiwanese interior design practice KC Design Studio was commissioned by a young couple with a toddler to renovate this 125 square metres apartment in the north of Taiwan where they were settling down after living... Read more »
- The Handcrafted Charm of Greg Klassen's Topographical ArtworkAmerican artist and designer Greg Klassen loves nature. Don’t just take our word for it, or the fact that he lives and works among raspberry fields in a two-acre rural property in the Pacific Northwest, have... Read more »
- Human Flow: Ai WeiWei's Intimate Film of Epic ProportionsBy now, we have all heard of the refugee crisis which has been globally unfolding for some years now, from Syrian civilians fleeing barrel bombs and chemical attacks to the plight of the Rohingya people facing... Read more »
- 110 Rooms: A Modern Spin on Barcelona's Housing BlockLocated in Eixample, a historic district in central Barcelona, Spain, which is characterized by its octagonal blocks and strict grid of wide avenues, 110 Rooms is a new housing block by local architecture practice MAIO that... Read more »
- Alternative Readings: Michael Johansson Presents his New Work in MilanAlternative Readings is the forth solo exhibition of Swedish artist Michael Johansson at Milan’s The Flat - Massimo Carasi gallery showcasing six new sculptural works and two installations specifically created for the gallery. Johansson’s work is... Read more »
- State of the Art Engineering meets Hand-Crafted Luxury in Mazu YachtsLet's say you are planning a boat trip to discover the hidden beaches and coves of Sardinia, or the sun-soaked islands of the Lesser Cyclades in the Aegean, or perhaps the azure coastal waters around Cap... Read more »
- Is this a sabbatical? Or retirement?HEAD OVER TO NOTCOT.ORG FOR INSPIRATION OVERLOADS UPDATED DAILY! (As usual…) First posted in Sept, but then i got excited for a little burst again… but trying again for the new year? If you want to talk about what’s... Read more »
- TCB Studio HowlidayWhen a mysterious package arrives with adorable dog illustration tape and Bucky rushes to it (and won’t leave it alone) - you know it’s something good! We just received the cutest surprise from TCB Studio (which stands for... Read more »
- Apple Store Offline ExclusivesIf you find yourself in or near Cupertino, and either are or know an Apple fanatic… it’s worth popping into BOTH the new Apple Park Visitors Store and the One Infinite Loop Store for gifts and offline exclusive... Read more »
- Unboxing: YETI Loadout BucketOn surprising birthday presents, just received the YETI Loadout Bucket complete with caddy and lid and i must say… who knew i could be SO excited about a BUCKET?!?!?! Like all things YETI, all items feel over designed... Read more »
- Tiffany Bozic: SpectrumTiffany Bozic creates breathtaking paintings of surreal creature juxtapositions. Her book, Drawn By Instinct, a collection of her 2003-2011 work is a favorite on my bookshelf! I just came across her latest show, Spectrum at the Joshua Liner... Read more »
- Homebound by Yoskay YamamotoIt’s been a little while since i’ve seen pictures of a gallery show floating around the feeds and thought - omg i need to see that! Well Yoskay Yamamoto’s Homebound show at GR2 did just that, and we... Read more »
- NOTGIFTGUIDE 2017NOTCOT Collection Of Stuff For People!!! Things we love, things we want, and things we’ve either bought or nearly bought for friends. There’s a little random awesomeness for everyone on our lists here… Gift guides often get... Read more »
- Vicki Sawyer's Bird PartiesHow can you not smile when you see a bunch of realistic little birds with party hats made out of flowers and leaves on their heads? We received one of Vicki Sawyer’s playfully illustrated bird party cards... Read more »
- Eeny Meeny Miny TraysThese Eeny Meeny Miny Trays nest together in various ways to accommodate that extra home and office paraphernalia that accumulates despite your best intentions. And, with three lovely color combinations, you’re sure to find just the right hues... Read more »
- ‘Pion’ LampsA lamp by Bertjan Pot, you say? And it’s not too terribly expensive? Well, sign me up. The ‘Pion’ lamps for Wrong.London and Hay have a shape that references a pawn chess piece (‘Pion’ is the Dutch word... Read more »
- Pia Shopping BagRaise your hand if you like strange shopping bags. This one from Milk Design and Feel Good Home has a different sort of 3D shape made from Tyvek and leather handles, which will surely tote your purchases safely... Read more »
- Folded VesselAh-ha! This proves that some designers are mercifully kind to those of us that can’t afford to just plonk down a thousand plus dollars for a beautiful book/magazine stand. Chen Chen & Kai Williams have designed the Folded... Read more »
- Torch LanternYep, it’s a flashlight and a camp lantern, but it would look just fine left out on your beside table. Not too bad, eh? The Torch Latern’s collapsible head lets it function as either a flashlight or a... Read more »
- Hay Ash Wood Wall HookAs you might have guessed, this Ash Wood Wall Hook is made from a steamed strip of solid ash wood. The two upward ends provide a resting place for all manner of accessories while the curved bow allows... Read more »
- All On BoardNow, isn’t this a convenient cutting board? Designer Alain Gilles’ All On Board is a wooden cutting board just like your others, yes, but it rests within a useful plastic scoop. This scoop slides along the board, allowing... Read more »
- Friday Links– ‘Future Flowers’ Blossom in a Digital Collaboration – Z Lok is back, with a combination – The Met Museum Releases 400k Free High-Res Images For Personal & Commercial Use – Magnetic Folding Moon – A helpful meditation exercise for use in... Read more »
- Tic-Tac-TrivetOkay, sign me up- it’s a Tic-Tac-Toe game and a trivet. Fun for your family and friends, and functional. The five Xs and five Os also can double as drink coasters. Three uses, all in one product- score! Made... Read more »
