Archive for the ‘Ideas’ Category
Minimal Record Player
ultra-minimalist gramophone is made of just paper, wood, and metal and it’s operated by hand. What a great "invention" ... this young Ladys webpage is definitely worth a look - livia-ritthaler gramophone [vsw id="iQikPNOPSUc" source="youtube" width="521" height="221"
Hyper-Chic Vases Made From Bathroom Countertops
Form Us With Love designs a set of lovely vases using Silestone, a material typically reserved for kitchen and bathroom surfaces. the Swedish design studio Form Us With Love wanted to “break away from the familiar Silestone slab form and explore the material’s tactile dimension” so they worked with the Spanish manufacturer Cosentino to shape the material into something that’d look every bit as good on top of your kitchen counter. [vsw id="L-A7gwCaUjQ" source="youtube" width="521" height="221"
Amplify Urban Ideas
The Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability lab has spent the last two years listening to people about how to make their neighborhoods better. Now they have a blueprint to take to the rest of the world. good ideas should get attention - amplifying creative communities Creative Communities are groups of citizens whose actions bring positive change to their neighborhoods and the environment. They solve questions of everyday urban life by promoting simple, but often ingenious, solutions. These communities are often low ...
How To Be More Interesting (In 10 Simple Steps)
to be interesting isn’t a job of life, it’s an option. Images & text by Jessica Hagy / Forbes. 1.Go exploring. Explore ideas, places, and opinions. The inside of the echo chamber is where are all the boring people hang out. 2. Share what you discover. And be generous when you do. Not everybody went exploring with you. Let them live vicariously through your adventures. 3. Do something. ...
Learn and explore – one of the ways to understand the world & cultures
3 guys, 44 days, 11 countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles, an exploding volcano, 2 cameras and almost a terabyte of footage… all to turn 3 ambitious linear concepts based on movement, learning and food ….into 3 beautiful and hopefully compelling short films….. [vsw id="T_Tu7GE0pYc" source="youtube" width="521" height="221"
the sky is the limit
I found this beautiful website acidently the other day... a congeries of ideas, creation, inspiration and other subjects. TSITL’s collaborative community provides you with the latest and classic creative inspirations in different forms of audio/visual experiences (videos/pictures/text). Examples of content may come from television, movies, books, print, ambient/interactive advertising, music videos, photography, design and other forms of media. Text based content are showcased in the forms of quotes, articles and blog posts ...
Ritornell for Musicbox
Beautifully designed functional business cards designed by Katharina Hölzl for jazz duo Ritornell. With the aid of laser assisted milling, nine micro compositions consisting of circles, triangles and Ritornell's contact information were applied onto a long musicbox paper stripe. [vsw id="31134236" source="vimeo" width="521" height="221"
John Jay Talks about Creativity
John Jay of Wieden + Kennedy was recently named one of the most creative business people in 2011 by Fast Company. His position as W+K’s executive creative director takes him between all of the W+K offices in an effort to breed those cultures into the main headquarters in Portland. In this video John Jay talks about his creative process. He takes a step back and approaches his interpretation of process from a wise view. What I’ve drawn mostly from this is that it’s about conversation. Most importantly it’s about listening to what ...
