Posts Tagged ‘design’
Links 2008-10-21
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: October 21, 2008
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If you’re looking for some different/challenging pumpkin carving patterns, check out these politically charged designs at Campaign-O-Lanterns. Love this product and what it communicates: Create your own message with the DIY Screenprinted LCD Card. 4 lines of 5-character fields lets you personalize your digital greeting. Cards are printed on 100% recycled paper. 5 for $15. From [...]
Links 2008-10-15
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: October 15, 2008
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I’d previously been resisting posting only links, but lately I find myself tossing out links like a madwoman on Facebook…so, here. Have some linkage…a bit old, but take a peek. “Are Oates, Updike too American for Nobel?” “Strippers, armadillos and the power of the human mind inspire the 2008 Ig Nobel Award winners” Decaf Launch [...]
Vote Inhabitat for the Cooper Hewitt People’s Design Award
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: October 4, 2008
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Inhabitat is one of my favorite places to discover new and inspiring design ideas. Just a minute ago, I saw the Facebook Inhabitat group has announced that they’ve been nominated for a Cooper Hewitt People’s Design Award. This award was founded by the prestigious Cooper Hewitt Design Museum and the competition gives people a chance to [...]
Design & Emotion
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: September 30, 2008
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Would love to attend this – 6th Design & Emotion Conference: Dare to Desire. (It’s in Hong Kong, too far for my wallet.) via future perfect
Invisible Streetlight is Green and Good
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: August 4, 2008
This solar-powered streetlight would be perfect for lighting in city parks, plazas, and sidewalks. The leaf-shaped lights, designed to be interwoven among tree branches, gives off light during the night from the energy it has stored during the day time. Not only is this concept sustainable, its design works with the tree, the ‘faux’ lamp [...]
Toyota Scion: Design Your Own Logos
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: March 24, 2008
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Toyota is doing something that is a great example of a brand listening to their audience. At Scionspeak.com, you can create your own car logos, which you can save to the gallery, print, our (for $) have applied to your car. Sounds pretty cool. I played around with the designs today and I don’t even [...]
growmodern, Good Site of the Day
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: March 17, 2008
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Lately I’ve been tempted to start posting links, as so many throw up ‘Links of the Day’ posts…but before I get addicted to that (as I’ve heard it is), let me today post a link to a new site I came across a few minutes ago: growmodern. A quick click through told me it’s a [...]
useful + agreeable: Bringing Us Smart Design via Broadband TV
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: January 11, 2008
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In a city like Minneapolis, where space can be found and design culture is not quite edgy enough to be avant-garde, I can’t see architect Neil Denari’s house for useful + agreeable fitting in. (However, it would be an inspiring touch if I ever saw something like this perched delicately on a corner in the [...]
The List: What’s In and Out for 2008
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: January 2, 2008
For a run-down on what’s cool for the new year, per The Washington Post, take a look at this lengthy yet highly informative list.
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