Cradle Chair: Big Basket Seat Rocks Adults Gently to Sleep. There is no escaping those innate and early-learned associations – for some, it means sleeping to gentle noises on planes, and for others, the act of rocking tilts us softly into a deep slumber. Richard Clarkson and company wanted to create a kind of low-tech, sensory-deprivation, sofa-style seat where one can curl up and forget the workaday worries of ordinary life … and perhaps even doze over before you notice you are slowly falling asleep.
While there is art and craft in this object, there is science that went into its design as well. Specifically, research into autistic children and those who suffer from RMD (rhythmic moving disorder) played a crucial role in the shape and structure of the result. For all its theoretical complexity, the final form looks quite simple (and extremely comfortable). The Art of Negative Space: Part II. Beautiful Examples of Geometric Designs. Nine unusual products from Japanese designer, Oki Sato. We’ve introduced the work of Oki Sato of Nendo before with Coca-Cola bottleware and a Starbucks pop-up store, but you have yet to see just how creative and unusual his art can be. From floating chairs to puppet tote bags, Mr. Sato strives to “give people a small ‘ ! ‘ moment” with his unique works of functional art. Thin Black Lines These chairs were part of an exhibit titled think black lines and were shown as part of a private exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery in London.
The simple line designs of each piece are meant to show “condensed expressions of meaning, similar to Japanese calligraphy.” bird-apartment It may look a little excessive, but this bird apartment has 73 small entrances for birds and one large entrance for humans. Cabbage chair Made of pleated paper, a byproduct of pleated fabric production that is usually thrown away, the cabbage chair is unfinished and doesn’t have any nails or screws. Fadeout-chair shivering-bowls fold chocolate-pencils socket-deer roopuppet Like this: 10 inspiring menu designs. A menu isn't just a list of dishes - it's an important piece of marketing material. As the saying goes, the first bite is with the eye, and therefore a menu design says a lot about a restaurant, creating an initial impression before the customer has even seen any of the food or drink on offer.
Here are 15 brilliant examples of restaurants that got it right... 01. RAGU Cafe A team of Russian based designers were responsible for the entire identity of the RAGu Cafe but it was the menus that really caught our attention. Using minimal, yet colour-packed photographs, customers can actually see what their food will look like before ordering it. 02. This illustrated menu delight comes from Singapore based design agency Foreign Policy. 3. Florida based designer Mark Unger created this fun and adorable menu design for a new falafel restaurant in Orlando. 04.
Mexican based agency Anagrama are well-known for thier excellent branding. 05. 06. 07. 08. Jerome and Zimmerman create and renew brands. Beautiful Packaging Design for Inspiration. Package design can be a good alternative place for finding inspiration. From textures to color schemes and typography, we can get a lot of references from packaging designs. Today we gathered a few examples of inspiring packaging design from the web to showcase here.
Check out each one of them and click on the images to find out more about each design and their designers. Artisans Collectors Bean House Bite ByAlex Country Archer Honey Hunter Jimbo Kathmandu OneTwoTree Pour Moi Coffee Rahal Farms Rivet Sway Sydney Hale Co. Untapped Beer Ursula Vintage Coke Bottles Yume Ume. 40 Awesome Vintage Inspired Designs - Design Instruct. * Glithero * 50 Coolest & Creative Coca-cola Bottle Designs! The Dieline recently named the newly redesigned Coca-Cola aluminum bottles as the Platinum award winner in their beverage design category. From the product images above and below, you can see that the bottles are sleek, simple and bold. The bottles, designed by Turner Duckworth, remain instantly recognizable as Coca-Cola products while still being very fresh on the eyes. I had opportunity to come across these bottles for the very first time tonight and I was so impressed by how beautiful they look as shelf items.
I should have bought a bottle just to keep. This bottle also named aluminium bottle. Nathalie Rykiel [via]Selfridges centenary coca-cola' is celebrating every londoner's favourite departmental store, selfridges' 100th birthday with the exclusive selfridges centenary bottle, an eye-catching limited edition original glass bottle that shines in the store's signature shade of yellow. Spanish designer Manolo Blahnik has been chosen by Coca-Cola Light to dress the famous bottle. Cold. Modernism vs. Zen Aesthetic by Zoe Y. Zheng. Seattle-based graphic designer Zoe Y.
Zheng has created this clever series of minimalist posters entitled “Modernism vs. Zen Aesthetic”… Zoe Y. Zheng «Modernism vs. Zen Aesthetic» est une magnifique series de posters minimalistes par la graphiste Zoe Y. Zheng de Seattle, Etats Unis… 30 Examples of Bent Objects Art - Enjoyable Creations! « Graphic Design Blog. Ammonitum's beautiful wooden bathroom fixtures. Posted by hipstomp | 24 Sep 2010 | Comments (1) Anyone who's ever dealt with wood rot will tell you wood has no place in the bathroom, especially not as a vessel for water; but Swiss manufacturer Ammonitum gets around the wood vs. water problem with special manufacturing techniques.
Ammonitum's wooden sinks, bathtubs and toilet seats, after being glued up and shaped, are heavily polished, soaked in mordant solution, and covered in a minimum of ten layers of varnish. Finally they're coated in high-gloss NanoCover, a waterproof Danish solution used for everything from marine applications to anti-graffiti coatings. The whole process takes about twelve weeks, and the results are pretty darn eye-popping. Hit the jump to see more. Bic pen - reinventing the most popular ballpoint. An interesting interpretation of the printed word. Ed Nacional | design / typography / illustration. V.O.W N°26 // Melvin the Machine.
Photo © HEYHEYHEY V.O.W N°26 (27 June - 3 July 2011) We think of innovation and invention as highly engineered, complex systems that are built by some mad scientist in a remote space. The process results in long and layered equations, drawings and an endless source of references illustrated in a step by step process to further explain the construction of the device or machine. We have familiarized ourselves with this elaborate system through Einstein, Sherlock Holmes, even the coyote as he tries to invent ways to capture the road runner.
For this week's VOW, we have brought you one of those diagrams to life. It is highly engineered, highly interactive and social but the actual task of the machine might deceive its purpose and vision. Melvin the Magical Mixed Media Machine is best described as a Rube Goldberg machine with a twist. Created by studio HEYHEYHEY for the 2010 Dutch Design Week, Melvin was featured for 10 days at the MU artspace where 14,000 people came to see it perform. Most 10 Of Everything. Erkan | On 20, Oct 2012 Creative packaging is regarded as one of the most commonly seen illustration of graphic design. Aside from showcasing relevant and essential product properties, details and facts, the packaging is now a fundamental sales instrument as most consumers choose a product with creative, eye-catching packaging design when deciding on which products to buy.
Therefore, having a captivating and exceptional and unique package design will make it a major competitive edge for companies and suppliers. The colors, illustration, typography and how items are wrapped and presented are just a few elements that designers need to pay attention to come up with an effective packaging which can impress the customers through it creativity. Here 10 eye-catching and informative pet product package designs for your inspiration. This is part II! Check out 10 Most Creative Packaging Design. 10 – Ampro Bottle Ampro Bottle Designed by Ampro Design 09 – Birdy Juice (Concept) Birdy Juice Rellana Wool. Art and Design News - Part 12. Wastebasket Basketball Published on May 31st, 2013 | by Ieva Kazakeviciute This will raise the accuracy at least twice around your office. (link)... Read More → Bat Peg Clips Published on May 30th, 2013 | by Ieva Kazakeviciute Fun peg clips might even help you lure your kids into helping you with the laundry! Utter Mouth Vase Don’t leave this vase starving!
Creative Clocks Really, who are we kidding? Forest in Your Living Room Published on May 29th, 2013 | by Ieva Kazakeviciute What’s your guess: massive window or wall mural? Banana Pool Table Good old game of pool has gone completely bananas. Cookie Cushions Resting becomes a whole lot sweeter on these! En El Cielo (In Heaven) Published on May 28th, 2013 | by Ieva Kazakeviciute In love, in heaven. DIY Clouds Defy the laws of nature with this portable DIY rain-free cloud! Dripping Paint Table by John Nouanesing “Paint or die but love me” dripping paint table by John Nouanesing.
50 Most Creative Business Cards That Will Attract your Customers. Irrespective of the type of your business, business cards play a leading role in the growth and popularity of your business. Business owners are competing heavily with each other on the internet and your business card can make you stand out from the crazy crowd. Everyone is putting in creative ways to attract and retain the attention of clients. People are always brainstorming to come up with unique cards which will perhaps be emulated by others.
Today we are presenting the top 50 creative business cards which will mesmerize your clients totally. 1. 2. 3. Putting a face to a name is an innovative idea brought out by Reactor. 4. 5. 6. If many individuals from a firm are handing out business cards, this kind of tab style will allow easy organization for recipients. 7. This card has been created by designer Vitor Bonates, who is also a music lover. 8. 9. This is a creation by Thomas Low. 10. 11. Stencil is an eye-catching design by David Gasperini. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 21. 22. 23. 25 Most Creative and Unusual Business Cards You Will Ever See. Business card is a card printed or engraved with a person’s name and business affiliation.
Normally attach on it could be information such like title, address, telephone number and even logo of a company or private. Business cards are used to promote company or individual business. Most business card designs are boring and dull with black text on white background. And on other side there are many attractive business cards which are effective, remarkable and stand out. If you are planning to create an awesome business card for your company, you should make sure of its quality. In today’s article, we proudly present a series of truly creative business card design together with tutorials and template that you can start with. 1. Sucker Jeans Business Card 2. Creative Business Card of Blue Bird Design 3. Rampi Ddonello Business Card 4. Sketchy Pictures Business Card 5. We Shoot Cocktails Business Card 6. Personal Business Card 7. Bridge Photographic Business Card 8. 9. Metal Card Graff'Illusion.
TetraBox Light by Ed Chew. Liquid to Light Designer Ed Chew takes a green step in the right direction with the TetraBox lamp, a light object made from discarded drink packets that would have otherwise ended up in landfills already packed to the brim. The design is achieved by unfolding the packets and refolding them into hexagonal and pentagonal sections that are then pieced together to form a geodesic sphere or any other desired shape.
Here, the Epcot-like ball makes an attractive overhead light and casts an impressive web of shadows and shapes on the surrounding space. Designer: Ed Chew. 20 Unusual Modern Table Designs. EmailEmail Tables are usually used for very practical purposes, but we want to show you some of the most creative and stylish examples which would definitely spice up your place! So check out these 20 modern table designs, and later tell us – which one would you like to have at your home? 1. Wallnut And Grass Designer Emily Wettstein uses reclaimed walnut and steel to craft each piece, and to make matters even cooler she incorporates a removable planter right into the center that can be filled with your choice of greenery. 2.
The Rubik’s Cube table is inspired by the classic toy we all grew up with…and still have today! 3. Watch Table by Lee J. 4. Beautiful snowflake shaped tables,Each and every table is unique. 5. Unique coffee table design inspired by the shape of tongue. 6. The LEDs are only activated when they see movement. 7. Where there once was a tree, there is now a coffee table.. take that nature! 8. 9. 10. A square coffee table is divided by random cuts. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 30 Bizarre and Creative Packaging Design Examples. Inspiration November 1, 2010 One of the things that identifies the image of a product is its packaging. Few elements like striking graphics, attractive colors, and unusual shapes are carefully thought of to come up with packaging design that catches the attention of the consumers.
A packaging design is a critical component in marketing because it is the packaging that makes it stand from the rest when consumers choose a product from the shelf. We usually see the packaging first instead of an innovative product. This post presents the clever and innovative ideas of some of the company manufacturers around the world. Evian 2005 Limited Edition Bottle View Source Experimental Milk Carton View Source Tequila Gun Packaging View Source Salt & Pepper Cell View Source Lightbulb Box View Source Kleenex Packaging View Source 360 Paper Bottle View Source Wine in a Can View Source Doritos Packaging Concept View Source Hanger Tea View Source El Mil del Poaig Packaging View Source Wine Packaging View Source View Source Jásztej.
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