I absolutely love sculpting, it’s one of the only arts where you can bend 3-dimensional reality to the whim of your imagination, seeding significance and the human essence into the absence of form- I’ve always found it amusing how great artists can instil whatever profound wonders, earthly struggles or a dichotomy of both into their creations; as if … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: design
Kingyobu (The Goldfish Club)- A Fishy Calling
God damn it, I wish the Tower of Babel was never built so I could speak everyones language, this way i could find more information on foreign artists! For instance, my friend from Japan emailed me a series of pictures and explained it was from a five person art collective called Kingyobu or the Goldfish … Continue reading »
Cloud House- A Silver Lining to Traditional Living
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no… it’s Cloud House! Don’t freak out too much, mankind hasn’t expanded it’s architectural empire to the skies, but either way, this could be the next best thing. The Cloud is a renovated add-on to an old double-fronted Edwardian house, which is located in Fitzroy North a suburb of Melbourne, … Continue reading »
Philip Karlberg- Pinned Up Portraits
Hello piece of art, where do you hail from? The kingdom of Karlberg you say? Must be one imaginatively snazzy place to have come from because you’re one interestingly artistic piece of work. Yes, I just had a conversation with art, inanimate objects have a lot to say about the minds that made them. From … Continue reading »
Neil Krug- The Cowboy of Artistic Vision
You ever get that amazing uproarious feeling when you find a song or a band that speaks to your soul? It’s almost equivalent to being lost in a desert of drabness until you find that water source of wonderful to fill your bones back with life. Ladies and gentlemen, finding Neil Krugs photographic genius has … Continue reading »
HELMO- Bêtes De Mode
Now here’s a fashionably cool or as the ladies might say chic idea for a portraiture photography session. The title for this series, “Bêtes de mode” literally translates to “Fashion Animals”- a pretty legitimate name for this display. The photo’s were taken in order to be showcased at the Lafayette Galleries, a massive, well designed department store … Continue reading »
The Shrouded House- Design Brilliance for Family and Dog
If I suddenly became a building with my awareness and human emotion intact, I would be madly in love with this home- If you hadn’t of noticed, modern architecture metaphorically turns me on. This sexy home has been dubbed ‘The Shrouded House,’ which in my opinion sounds like a horror movie but don’t let the name … Continue reading »
Colorschemedesigner- Endless Eye Candy Combo’s
Don’t tell me your good at matching colours because you aren’t, so read on my chroma-hanpicapped friend. I recently traveled to New York to visit my cousin a couple of weeks ago, to which he introduced me to a collection of fantastic sites to make my life a little less complicated; Colorschemedesigner.com was one of … Continue reading »
Neverwet- Scare Liquids Away From Your Shirts, Shoes & Everything Else
Don’t you find it funny that people 500 years ago would have uttered such things to each other as “thy flying machine wilt nev’r happen, thou bro” when today we laugh at their lack of imagination and primitive tech. So now guys, when i tell you about this new product that actively repels water off … Continue reading »
Julia Dunin- Traveling Faces
My first order of business is to share with you an artist i found while searching for some delectable beats on Youtube; the picture of the song (shown below) put me on a little quest to discover the original owner. I had to wade through a bunch of random sites to find her but it … Continue reading »
A REMOTE GRANDMA CAN ACTUALLY USE
Productivity Future Vision (2011 release)
Microsoft’s’ vision of a future world where technology will help people make better use of their time, focus their attention on the tasks at hand and strengthen relationships while being a busy bee at work, home and while on the road. Pretty interesting concept of the future, but it makes me feel somewhat overwhelmed with … Continue reading »
Collectionnaire Storage Unit
Check out this inventive space friendly creation for organizing fun by Mieke Keukelier. Here we have a wall hung storage and display design that utilizes multiple grids to hang a series of boxes- sounds pretty standard (boring), huh? Coated with a simple solid oak cupboard look it might not seem all to impressive but when … Continue reading »
Yuki Matsueda- Breaking Out of Dimensions
I found Yuki Matsueda while scouting the internet frontier and just couldn’t get enough of his art! I couldn’t find any information about him so i decided to go ahead and ask him some questions about his life and his eye popping works. Born in Ibaraki, Japan in the 1980s, he grew up in a … Continue reading »
Solar Highways
The Solar Roadway is a series of structurally-engineered solar panels that are driven upon. The idea is to replace all current petroleum-based asphalt roads, parking lots, and driveways with Solar Road Panels that collect energy to be used by our homes and businesses. Our the ultimate goal is to be able to store excess energy … Continue reading »
A Japanese Future
Japan is one of the most technologically advanced cultures on the planet and have been blessed with insanely creative minds and a spirit of perseverance which pushes them forward to a brighter, robotic driven future. Living in this highly traditionalist culture, where masking and controlling emotions seems rational for a people so cramped together; Why … Continue reading »
Lake Lugano House
Here’s a cool looking house, perched on the hillside overlooking Lake Lugano in Switzerland. It’s hillside vantage point lets a person view all the natural beauties of the lake and surrounding landscapes; even the idyllic historic village of Brusino Arsizio (population just under 500) is in sight. The residence was designed by Milan-based architect Jacopo … Continue reading »
Air Swimmers
Haha, i just had to share this, the kid in me kind of wants this. It’s a floating shark/clownfish which swims through the air using it’s back fin to propel itself forward, left, right, up and down. Motorized propellers are overrated, this design has an organic motion to it that is captivating for viewers and … Continue reading »