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10 things that made my week #53

Art, design
  1. This You Are Beautiful sketchbook. I always keep a few of these stickers with me! β™₯
  2. This scandalous Art Nouveau architecture in Paris from 1901.
  3. This custom built Library, inspired by The Illusionist. (built by Jim Cardon)
  4. Joto – The tiny drawing robot turns your drawings into an ever-changing artwork!
  5. These Beer-related gifs are amazing! πŸ™‚ (Emil SellstrΓΆm)
  6. This 6-story Tape Rainbow installation in Sydney is gorgeous!
  7. Hundreds of David Bowie stamps fell from space! β™₯
  8. Lego Tape is a thing and it looks wonderful!
  9. Support the Goodnewspaper on kickstarter!
  10. These colorful embroidered photographs!

10 things that made my week #52

Art, blog, design
  1. The Weird and Fascinating Story Behind Design’s Iridescence Craze.
  2. This photographer captured a series of church Pipe Organs.
  3. The vehicles from Mad Max: Fury Road are insane!
  4. Long Haul Disco – A video about the tricked out trucks of Japan!Β β™₯
  5. Hug More.
  6. When Bookstore Employees Get Bored.
  7. Good read: You Aren’t Born An Artist, You Become One.
  8. The Libation Station is a beautiful wall mounted bar! I need this!
  9. These String shelving units are beautiful and timeless.
  10. If you haven’t started listening to the ‘Missing Richard Simmons‘ podcast, do it!

 

 

10 things that made my week #51

Art, blog, design
  1. This Tipping Cube concept in France offers an interesting perspective!
  2. Good read:  “I Did Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Workout. It Nearly Broke Me.”
  3. Anxiety is Contagious!
  4. This Turntable project is beautiful.
  5. Your Brain On Coffee!
  6. Change is good.
  7. “Good citizens tell the truth” – This illustrated book about how the government helps us from 1969.
  8. Explore Your Life In History. (via The Atlantic)
  9. This old cement factory turned residence is pretty incredible!
  10. The NOPE button for Chrome! β™₯

10 things that made my week # 50

Art, blog, design
  1. This interview with Amos Kennedy Jr, and how he transitioned from corporate analyst to “Someone who makes stuff”.
  2. This 6-year-old’s Selena themed birthday party!β™₯
  3. These Retro Taco Bell interior photographs by Phil Donohue are everything!
  4. These ‘Fallon’ ‘Falloff’ bowls by Hayden Martis are absolutely beautiful.
  5. If you can stomach a 13-minute video about coffee, ‘This is Coffee!’ is a great little nugget of coffee history from 1961!
  6. This orange aluminum ladder is a thing of beauty!
  7. This morning I attended a Creative Mornings(search for your local chapter here) event and listened to Cheryl Pope talk about her art!β™₯
  8. This installation by Federico PicciΒ is just gorgeous!
  9. Yet another perfect coffee making device by Stagg.β™₯
  10. These Pixelated Wood Sculptures by Hsu Tung Han!

10 things that made my week #49

Art, blog, design
  1. The Weird and Wonderful Gas Stations of Iraq!
  2. This early version of “Seven Wonders“, recently released by Fleetwood Mac!Β β™₯
  3. This Toast Sweater.
  4. An Artist in Philly fixed a crack in the sidewalk with RAINBOW SPRINKLES.
  5. Juan Giraldo Captures The Beautiful Mundane In A Chicago Warehouse.
  6. This Minecraft user created a scale replica of Chicago in the game!
  7. Emmanuelle Moureaux created an immersive forest of 60,000 Rainbow Numbers.
  8. Installation Artist Chris Wood created this beautiful glass artwork that refracts a rainbow of colors.
  9. The new series Abstract on Netflix is a must watch if you’re into Design!
  10. READ! This Raccoon Riding on a Garbage Truck Is the Only Thing in DC That Makes Sense.

10 things that made my week #48

Art, blog, design
  1. Take a look inside a famous masterpiece with Art Plunge!
  2. How To Begin Again by the thoughtful Adam J Kurtz!
  3. This list of 26 things you can control.
  4. The Met makes 375,000 images free and unrestricted!
  5. This single cup pour-over coffee maker, Tower!
  6. I like this Toilet Paper solution!
  7. This Infamous Amsterdam Prison Is Now A Creative Hub For Refugees!
  8. This Monumental Coral Installation by Marc Fornes
  9. This Instagram account.
  10. It’s Going To Be Okay.

10 things that made my week #47

Art, blog, design
  1. ‘Tempel‘Β is a workbench for a new generation of designers and craftsmen.
  2. This ‘Alphacrete‘ lamp beautifully blends concrete and neon!
  3. The Tigermoth camper by TAXA Outdoors!
  4. Monet of the Mountain, this artist owns an interesting niche market.
  5. These expansive illustrated cityscapes by Rod Hunt!
  6. This is the most beautiful Cheese Set.
  7. I have absolutely no need for this hard boiled egg holder, but it’s perfect!
  8. This directory of people willing to match your donation to the ACLU. β™₯ Also, make 5 calls to your local representative, it’s very effective and only takes 5 minutes.
  9. The Power of Rituals.
  10. If Rainbow Brite had an office, it would look like this!

10 things that made my week #46

Art, blog, design
  1. This cloudy installation in the Palazzo Farnese, in Rome.
  2. This quote by Goethe on why no one is completely original. Via Austin Kleon.
  3. The Life-Changing Bikes of Guatemala.
  4. Studio Yonoh’sΒ Perpetuum Calendar would look perfect on my desk!
  5. The Askew Notebook by Debbie Millman.
  6. This colorful installation by papercraft artists Zim & Zou.
  7. Scientists are planning a March on Washington.
  8. I have absolutely no need for a Carafe, but this one is nice!
  9. This photography series of colorful and unusual building facades by Zoe Wetherall.
  10. This Rainbow-hued light labyrinth,Β by Brut Deluxe, is beautiful!

ο»Ώ10 things that made my week #45

Art, blog, design
  1. Ikea’s new joinery is changing classic table design.
  2. This music video for Sia’s “Move Your Body“!
  3. This Andy Warhol Silkscreen of Dolly Parton, at the Blanton Museum in Austin.
  4. The Artist behind Obama’s Hope posterΒ created a new series of Anti-Trump posters!(downloadable!)

  5. Dalai Lama: 5 things to keep in mind for the next four years.

  6. A history of the first African-American White Houseβ€”and of what came next.
  7. This installation of boats and tangled threads by Chiharu Shiota.
  8. This 79-year-old Grandma’s sick burn on Trump.
  9. To Do Today.
  10. This Hedgehog walking nonchalantly away from an explosion is wildly appropriate today.

10 things that made my week #44

Art, blog, design
  1. Daniel Moyer’s workshop tables are perfect!
  2. The Purpose of Friendship.
  3. Be Optimistic. Always.
  4. This ‘Make 100‘ Kickstarter campaign!
  5. If you’re looking for a toothbrush holder…
  6. Oh My! Yolanda Baker, the Disco Ball Maker!
  7. I’m such a sucker for a good backpack!
  8. This installation in Laguna Beach, of 250 mirrors. Beautiful.
  9. These 16 great Ted Talks every designer should watch.
  10. President Barack Obama’s Farewell Address. 😦