Back to Basics

I saw this on the Oprah show during Earth Day several weeks ago and haven't been able to stop thinking about it since. It has inspired some new thinking on my part. Click here to watch.


Can you believe it? All that on 1/10 of an acre. I know something like this is unreasonable for many families and lifestyles . . . but I do believe communities could achieve something like this with ease.

826 Valencia

Found this studio quite a while ago over at Design Sponge. Fun stuff eh? Check out the studio here, and the posters here.

Thomas Fuchs

Some nice conceptual thinking here. Have a look at Thomas Fuchs Illustration.

HelloVon

Take a look at ShopVon . . . a photoset on flickr.

Laurel Parker Book

Found this site while researching a double coptic binding. Wonderful stuff. It's all handmade. Have a look at Laurel Parker Book.

Portfolio: Invisible Creature

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Tip

TED

You know about TED right?

Oh My.

Microsoft Sustainability. Found via Swiss Miss.

So True

Liked this post over at Felt and Wire.

Thank You

I am so grateful for clever people. They make me smile—especially in a world where the mundane is being celebrated. Remember the OK GO Video? I was just reminded of it by Design Mom who also posted another clever clip—Her Morning Elegance by Oren Lavie.

Photography: Julia Fullerton-Batten

Thoughtful, different. Click here for more.

Posters

Posters for sale over at My Little Underground. I Would like a set for my office.

A Romance in Lower Mathematics

You really must see this, it's simply fantastic. I found the link over at The Ministry of Type, (whose comments are well worth reading in regards to the video.) Click here for the comments and here for the video.

Paper Graphics

Click here to see the paper graphics of Yulia Brodskaya.

The First Episode

Found this video of fun interviews over at Design Sponge. (A collaboration between Design Sponge* and the New York City Library.) To view and to read more, click here.

Search by . . .

You can now search Flickr by color via Multicolr Search Lab. Click Here to try it out. Thanks again Teju.

The Comma

Found over at The Ministry of Type, check out this little video on the comma on Made Mundo.

Parking Garage signs, designed by Axel Peemöller. Thanks Teju.

Har Har

Ran into this over at Creature Comforts and had to share for laughs.