Sagmeister, DIY, Sustainable Furniture, Tea Bags

Sagmeister, Inc. has been one of the most well-known names in graphic design across the world. On their site there's a great question and answer session with designer Stefan Sagmeister that's geared specifically toward students. He answers a lot of questions we've probably all been wanting to ask some successful designers ourselves. And the site is just really cool to look at period.

Check it out here.

These links below are probably not going to interest a lot of you, but check these out if you're into DIY projects or making your home look awesome:

belle maison

design*sponge

lucepedia (a blog about design rules that transcend into interior decorating)

the interior revolution

other stuff i'm digging:

awesome tea bags

sustainable furniture from 360

Inhabitat

Bruce Mau Design - Project H Design - CMYKern

Bruce Mau Design is a very unique design firm. The studio has been described as a self propelled organism. Bruce Mau Design is an interdisciplinary team: thirty architects, writers, graphic designers, biologists, musicians, filmmakers, animators, strategists, and activists housed in two studios in Toronto and Chicago.

http://www.brucemaudesign.com/#112942

H Design is a group of volunteer industrial designers who come together to try to solve problems faced in places such as Africa and South America through design. Their mission statement is design can change the world.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67ChglxSwiE

CMYKern is a graphic design and print blog, but the site also contains articles and pictures about industrial design as well as photography, illustration, and branding.

http://cmykern.com/

Cool Hunting

Cool Hunting is a daily update on ideas and products in the intersection of art, design, culture and technology, and features weekly videos that get an inside look at the people who create them.

http://www.coolhunting.com/

Tuvie

This website is dedicated to talk about techs and gadgets in the future, some of them might still even a concept. Tuvie allows viewers to see what the future might bring to us.

http://www.tuvie.com/

DesignersCouch

A group established to embrace creativity through inspiration, encouraging designers to network with fellow creatives and share their knowledge of design.

http://designerscouch.org/show_news/758/a-collection-of-fantastic-and-mindblowing-watches.html

Luminaire Related

This is a sweet video of what can be done with a CAD model.

What Complexity Fits in a Sphere?

http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/10D00D9D-DBE7-4DB3-9EAB-8C937FB81548/

Toxel.com

Toxel.com is a blog of just cool designs both graphic and industrial. They also post photoshop tutorials and other things to browse.

http://www.toxel.com/category/design/
http://www.toxel.com/tech/2010/03/24/skateboard-with-hubless-wheels/
http://www.toxel.com/inspiration/2009/02/28/modern-showers-and-creative-shower-heads/