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by diane zerr
I rarely fawn over objects, but these knives made me fawn and they aren’t even in production yet.
The link takes you to a “making of” Tumblr blog with a plethora of photos.
07.31.2012
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by doug bartow
The best Olympic ad I’ve seen yet is for Hostess Twinkies (not an official Olympic sponsor) by Bernstein-Rein in Kansas City, MO.
07.31.2012
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by plamen
Sarah Parker and Michael Bodiam show what would a day’s meal of a professional athlete consist of.
07.31.2012
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by doug bartow
88 years of Olympic Games logo design. Some real gems in there, also a few clunkers.
07.30.2012
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by doug bartow
London designer Jonathan Barnbrook releases Olympukes 2012, London Edition. A very unofficial set of pictograms for the London Olympics, which begin officially tonight.
07.27.2012
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by doug bartow
Iconic TV painting instructor Bob Ross remixed to very entertaining results.
07.26.2012
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by armin
Through the end of July, we will not be in the office — Bryony is in Mexico and I will be in Guayaquil — so we will be giving the blogs (and us) a little rest. No posts until August 1.
07.25.2012
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by armin
Emblemetric, a new blog and service parsing the 1.2 million logos in the US Patent and Trademark Office to reveal trends, by our very own Quipsologist James I. Bowie, PhD.
07.25.2012
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by armin
PopSpots hunts down “The exact Spots where famous events of Pop culture took place.” Shown: Subterranean Homesick Blues music video location, “behind London’s famous Savoy Hotel, at the intersection of Savoy Hill Road and a dead-end alley called Savoy Steps, near the River Thames, in the heart of London.”
07.25.2012
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by armin
Paper Passion fragrance by master perfumer Geza Schoen captures the “smell of a freshly printed book.” Commissioned by Wallpaper* Magazine for its Handmade exhibition in Milan.
07.25.2012
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