Friday, April 23, 2010

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/

Friday, April 16, 2010

Ultimate Tailgating Products

As we know, tailgating is a HUGE deal in the southeast, especially at Auburn. The American Tailgater company has addressed this market with a whole line of tailgating products. Some are a little kitsch, but cool nonetheless.

Thursday, April 15, 2010

HvZ

Humans vs. Zombies (HvZ) is a game of moderated tag commonly played on college campuses. A group of human players attempts to survive a “zombie outbreak” by outsmarting a growing group of zombie players

http://humansvszombies.org/rules

'Ole Corky

This mouse was designed to be self-sufficient, by using kinetic energy to recharge itself. Along with being made of cork, this green design also only uses the energy it creates for itself. No more batteries!

http://www.greendiary.com/entry/corky-mouse-click-to-produce-kinetic-energy/

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Dias Design

This is a photoshop rendering done by Dias Design. It is being viewed at high speed so its pretty cool to see.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXXQWw1nAwI&feature=PlayList&p=2320DBF1522A1755&playnext_from=PL&playnext=1&index=10

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Misa

The Misa Digital Guitar is a new way to think about how you play the guitar. It is not meant to replicate the sounds of and acoustic or electric guitar.
http://www.misadigital.com/flash/

Lovely Package

Welcome to Lovely Package®, the leading source for the very best that package design has to offer.
A collection of new and interesting packaging designs, updated daily.
http://lovelypackage.com/
New photoshop feature to be used in upcoming versions of photoshop

(don't worry, it's serious despite being on collegehumor)

http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1922028


Hummer concept vehicle designed by students recently graduated. They were given the concept project before going into production work to create an ideal environment for fresh ideas.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuAZ-YR3KbE

Making New Products from Old Billboards

Most billboards wind up in the landfill when they're taken down. Haul, an Australian company, instead re-purposes them into new products.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18MUofsLHJA

Friday, April 9, 2010

Makezine

This is a website with a bunch of do-it-yourself. Some of the stuff is pretty cool. Some of it is kinda kitschy. A lot of the products are flat-packed, and there are instructions on how to build them.

http://makezine.com/

Sunday, April 4, 2010

The flat pack home

August 25, 2008: The flat-pack home has gone on the market and you can put it together yourself.

http://video.au.msn.com/watch/video/the-flat-pack-home/xptqyrh

Friday, April 2, 2010

Lotus Evora

The Evora enters the sports car market as the world's only mid-engine 2+2. It is powered by a lotus-tuned 3.5 liter V6 engine producing 276hp and weight just 2976 lbs. The Evora offers a more refined ownership experience than Lotus's existing smaller four cylinder models.

http://www.lotuscars.com/evora/

Design Milk: Modern Design

Design Milk is an online magazine dedicated to modern design. There goal is to bring what's fresh and new in art, architecture, interior design, furniture, decor, fashion and technology.

http://design-milk.com