Aug 30, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Cute, Photography

Pet Cloud

I love this series of photos by Michale Casker featuring a girl and her pet cloud. Be sure to click on through for more photos! Via Laughing Squid. You may also like: Website of the Day: Sad Animal Facts The Secret Lives of Superhero Toys Suck My Brick Boo!

Aug 27, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Colors, Education, Science

Educational Chemistry Crayons

Want your child to get a head start on chemistry? Try these Educational Chemistry Crayons from Etsy seller QueInteresante: Children play and draw with crayons practically every day, so why not make the experience more educational? This listing is for a set of 48 Crayola crayons with labels so that while children are coloring, they […]

Aug 24, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Cute, Star Wars

Wookie the Pooh

These illustrations by James Hance remind me of the Chewie and Han t-shirt I posted last week… Via Geeks are Sexy. You may also like: Disney’s Hollywood Studios Star Wars Weekends 2012 Posters ‘Star Wars’ + ‘Up’ = WIN Hugs for Peace: Pop Culture Enemies Hug It Out Guest Post: Geek Chic Decor

Aug 17, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Information

What Credit Card Agreements Should Look Like

Branding expert Alan Siegel has designed a model credit card agreement that is only one page long, is easy to understand, and communicates everything that the average user would need to know about their credit card. As such, “It therefore has no chance of coming to life” according to The Consumerist and I must sadly […]

Aug 15, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Entertainment, Star Wars

The Office Strikes Back

Combine one of my favorite televisions shows with Star Wars and what do you get? A very happy geek. Art by Jason Sly, via Laughing Squid. You may also like: If Star Wars Was Set in an 80’s High School 5 Things I Found on the Internet This Week ‘Star Wars’ + ‘Up’ = WIN Hugs for […]

Aug 12, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Food

Adobe Photoshop Cook

My friend Kelly (of Blunsh!nk fame) shared this on Facebook today and I couldn’t help but be utterly delighted. I hope all my foodie and designer readers love it as much as I do…enjoy!   Via Behance Network. You may also like: How Famous Artists Would Arrange Their Thanksgiving Plates “Manga Plates” by Mika Tsutai […]

Aug 11, 2010  •  In Art/Design, NYC

Redesigning the NYC Subway Map

There has been a lot of talk lately about redesigning the map of the world’s largest subway system in an effort to make it easier to read and increase ridership. Designer Eddie Jabbour took up the challenge in a heavy redesign called NYC Subway KickMap: The Kick Map is designed to get more people to […]

Aug 11, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Career, Web

Clever Minimalist Business Card

I love it! Do you think it’s too confusing to non-geeks, as The Next Web suggests? You may also like: Incredible Amazon Page Resumé Rev Up Your Resumé with Vizualize.Me Secret Invasion Ads, Remixed Watch Star Wars in Text Animation

Aug 9, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Video Games

Minimalist Street Fighter

J and I had an extremely busy but exceptionally fulfilling day today. We are both exhausted beyond belief (and nursing the very full bellies with which we rewarded ourselves) and will probably hit the sack soon. But I couldn’t end the day without updating my blog at least once — even if it is another “fluff” piece that […]