Archive for the ‘Design’ Category

Hyper Ramn

4th September

2008

Otter

Swedish designer Sebastian Ramn’s portfolio is as diverse as it is impressive. Unsurprisingly, he’s ex-Hyper Island.

Amy Eastland

3rd September

2008

Amy Eastland

Illustrator Amy Eastland’s portfolio boasts a lovely collection of artwork. A selection of her work is currently being exhibited as part of the Biennale 08.

Which? Magazine covers

2nd September

2008

Which Magazine

Which? Magazine boasted some great covers in the 1970s.

Include refreshes Jonathan Ansell website

21st August

2008

We’ve given Jonathan’s website a digital lick of paint in preparation for his second solo album release. The ex-G4 star’s “Forever” is due to hit the shops on 8th October 2008.

Check out the fruits of our endeavours at www.jonathanansell.com

Beijing Blocks

19th August

2008

Those fine folks over at the Hong Kong LEGO Users Group have done a rather excellent job of recreating the Beijing Olympic Village with 300,000 blocks of Lego.

A write up can be found on the official HKLUG’s blog.

Distant memories

14th August

2008

Haightstreet

Amateur photographer Charles W. Cushman travelled extensively from 1938 through to the late 60s, taking snapshots wherever he went. His entire collection of photographs has been scanned and put online. There are some real gems in there, especially the pictures taken in London, Paris, Munich, Dublin, Istanbul, New York and Edinburgh.

Click here to see a full list of locations visited by Cushman on his travels.

Pirate’s pleasure

14th August

2008

Handdrawnmaps

The Hand Drawn Map Association is an invaluable resource (ahem!). Nice idea mind you, and they’ll even pay you for any maps you post to them to cover postage.

Typewriter models

5th August

2008

Typewritermodel

Jeremy Mayer may well be the world’s only typewriter artist. His website is a bit annoying, so you’re better off viewing his work directly: mask, cat, bust, body, dead cat.

Your face or mine

28th July

2008

Sleeveface

The sleeveface Flickr photo pool is a work of genius! Please, somebody do a Don Blackman!