Yesterday, Wired Gadget Lab pronounced Windows 7 to be “Microsoft’s best OS yet.” This isn’t saying much when you consider the unreliability of XP and the epic failure of Vista. Microsoft has yet to create a decent OS since Windows 2000, and even that is inferior to Mac OS X and Linux. However, I could […]
I am loving this Pho tableware set! Designed by Omid Sadri: Inspired by the form of the Vietnamese lantern, this pho bowl set is intended to simplfy and enrich the experience of eating the famous Vietnamese soup. The bowl set makes it easier to carry the soup and its many condiments, while creating a new […]
Earlier today, I discovered Kidtropolis via Boing Boing. …it was as if the blogging world united to cogratulate me on the pregnancy. Based in Vienna, Virginia, Kidtropolis designs and builds fantasy children’s rooms. Check out its magic below. The Carousel Room: The Guiness Room: The Magic Tree House: The Nursery Rhyme Themed Room: As much […]
Last week I wrote a post titled The Importance of a Consistent Brand which focused on a popular Pepsi vs Coca-Cola chart that was being circulated on the web. Brand New today cleared some misconceptions about the Coca-Cola logo, and stated that the popular chart is, in fact, inaccurate. Looking at the updated chart, there […]
Two months from now the International Olympic Committee will announce the host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics. The four finalists – Chicago, Madrid, Rio, and Tokyo – have submitted their logo designs as visual representations of their candidacies. If you were to choose the host city solely based on its logo design, who would […]
When I first debuted my site redesign, J asked, “Why do you have a pink Decepticon symbol in your header?” “What are you talking about? That’s a book.” Pause. “Ohh…yeah. I see it now.” Do you think my icon looks like a Decepticon symbol? You may also like: Late to the Mobile Game Parody Posters […]
Gizmodo just featured an image from the upcoming book The Visual Miscellaneum: A Colorful Guide To The World’s Most Consequential Trivia. As a lover of design, data collection, charts, and graphs, data visualization is right up my alley. I was delighted to discover that there exists a corresponding blog called Information Is Beautiful. Unfortunately, the […]
I can’t remember the last time I sent a postcard but these Telegram Postcards from Girl Of All Work would surely give me an excuse to start again! Actually, they’re so pretty that I may just tack them to a bulletin board to admire. Or perhaps I’ll gift them to a friend who will send […]
To all my readers using WordPress: have you heard of Divine? It is a newly released tool/plugin that lets you create websites from Photoshop to WordPress in just 5 minutes… …for free. The Divine website explains that you can convert any Photoshop design to a WordPress theme in just four simple steps: Open your design […]
I stumbled upon 7 Awesome Site to Have Fun with Photographs the other day and I’ve been having way too much fun with PhotoFunia.com! Let the evidence speak for itself… (click to enlarge)
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