The Dapper Alchemist

I just got back from my European vacation, where I spent ten glorious days bouncing from Germany to Austria and then Sweden. I didn’t get to shop much in Frankfurt or Vienna, I was too drunk and it was too beautiful, respectively. But I managed to snag these awesome Cheap Monday sunglasses in […]

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Dear Mr. West,
Please use this awesome video from Mykola Dosenko for your next single Robocop.
Sincerely,
Everybody

Instead of listening to reasons on why it’s important to protect the Earth, let’s look at some pretty pictures of our planet and its creatures. Agreed? Good.

So what’s this little guy up to? Oh nothing, just trying to get from one place to another, but he needs your help. Tweenbots are an art project from Kacie Kinzer of NYU’s ITP. So what exactly is a Tweenbot?
Tweenbots are human-dependent robots that navigate the city with the help of pedestrians […]

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Touch screens, political intrigue and a bumbling British hero, need I say more?

Flight404 is the brain child of Robert Hodgin, a founding partner of The Barbarian Group. His website features his experiments in Processing and I must say that much of his work is rather breathtaking. The video below, illustrates that real-time capabilities of Processing; it’s a landscape formed from tracking a fast Fourier transform […]

Many of you may have noticed that the frequency of my posts has been less frequent. There is a reason for this, I have recently started a think tank called Omniscience. Getting this company off the ground is occupying a lot of my time. More importantly I’m in the process of turning […]

Are calculators sexy? This is not a question that most people would think about, unless of course you’re a nerd who engages in calculator modding. But this scene is more about adding bells and whistles than about making the device aesthetically pleasing. Don’t worry folks I’m not judging, I was a calculator […]

It’s a rare thing when a designer’s aesthetic comprises mathematics, art deco and alchemy, lo and behold Steed Griffin, The Eccentric Cryptographer. His portfolio is a thing of beauty that evokes bygone eras. Steed’s Lesser-Known Polygon series epitomizes the union the arts and sciences, the series’ premise is
that no one knows the […]

Oh Flickr, why is it that whenever I’m looking for something, you seem to have the answer? While browsing through their vast database I came across the work of autumnomatopoeia designs, a company whose name reminds me of Cap’n Jazz’s Analphabetapolothology. Autumn, the Richmond-based designer behind automnomatopoeia, is quite talented at turning everyday […]