The Dapper Alchemist

After seeing some horrendous product design on Gizmodo inspired by parts of the female form, I’ve been on the look out for good bio-inspired design. Luckily the team at Pure Austrian Design has pointed me towards Renate Hattinger’s Human Interior collection. The pieces from this collection are ceramic containers modeled after the two […]

Mood Ring made useful [Yanko Design]
Credit Crisis got you down? [information aesthetics]
My new favorite blog [doraballa-ommo]
From thought to reality [Core77]
What is it about Japanese paper? [PingMag MAKE]

The Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) had its grand opening this weekend, and your intrepid scientist went to go check it out. When I got there I bought myself a membership sight unseen, not because I had such great faith in the museum, rather I would get to skip the ridiculously long line. […]

The bulb for when you have an ostentatious idea [Dylan Kehde Roelofs’ Portfolio @ Behance]
Champagne’s British? [Mail Online via Liqurious]
Grain Edit celebrates its first birthday! Hooray! [Grain Edit]
A paper plate you might want to keep [WASARA via designboom]
A touch of blue is all a man needs [A Suitable Wardrobe]

(Episode 3) Before I begin my review, I must apologize for the delay. It’s been a very hard couple of days in the lab. It seems being a scientist by day and a writer by night is harder than I had initially thought. I’m also going to change how this review is […]

This definitely makes me wish I had X-Ray Specs [Nick Veasey via Cool Hunting]
It’s Time to Play w/… [WITH via I.D.]
Make your workout fun! [Fubiz]
Metal as Wood [Portrait via Dezeen]
It’s a real humdinger [Humdinger Wind Energy via greenUPGRADER]

Oh Processing how I love thee [MAXALOT via PostSpectacular via FFFFound!]
It’s the closest thing we’ve got to Innerspace [NSF via Medgadget]
I think I just found my new source for fantastic goods [Supermandolini via FormFiftyFive]
The undone tie gets its due (I’ll be sticking with my fully tied version, I’m curmudgeonly like that) [Men’s Flair]
Spoil your kid’s […]

Dear Science [TV on the Radio]
Drum kit and T-shirt finally had a baby [Think Geek via Gizmodo]
This makes me want to have kids [Quinny via Naked & Angry]
I need to make room in my shoe closet [Folk Clothing via Selectism]
London Design Review [Wallpaper]

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If I worked in information technology I would probably be fitting a stereotype a lot better. Alas I don’t, so I have to watch the IT revolution from afar, boo hoo, or I could watch the fantastic film above from 8-bit genius Craig Adams aka superbrothers. His website and […]

Molecular Lights [OWINDO via Cool Hunting]
Reinventing the wheel [TechEBlog via The Design Blog]
Dyna Moe, that name alone should give you a hint that you need to see this [flickr via Computerlove]
Gorgeous geometry [Thomas Feichtner via designboom]
Not leaving a mark [Tape Art Works via technohumanism]