Monthly Archives: February 2009

Toilet roll art

By Yuken Teruya. Via Booooooom!

more augmented reality

Came across this one recently but forgot to post it. General Electrics new campaign about their new “Smartgrid” which is an overhaul/update of americas power grid and aims to get better at distributing alternative energy and anticipate power outages. Sounds fine to … Continue reading

Trees drawingL

Yes, trees that draw rather than drawings of trees or drawing on them. Nice art project by Tim Knowles. More about the project over at Lines and Color.  

A different take on news design

NYTimes seems to be doing a lot of interesting things lately. One being opening up a search API for all the articles, another being this different layout for skimming the articles.  Their reference function is also pretty neat. Mark a … Continue reading

soundtrack of this afternoon

Ok, I spent most of the day listening to the new MSTRKRFT album. Which kicks serious ass, but… The music video of today is a dnb track by The Qemists. Thanks to Linda L. for the tip.

Inspiring designs; the sorapot

As promised in an earlier post, here's the Sorapot. Probably the coolest teapot ever. Need I say that I want one? More over at Sorapot.com  Posted via email from Ola’s posterous

What the font? iPhone stylee

One more via Swissmiss … I have big news! What heFont, the ingenious font recognition app that I use on a regular basis is now available for the iPhone. With the iPhone version of WhatTheFont you can use the phone’s built-in camera to … Continue reading

Iphone kerning game

I HAVE to try this. Via Swissmiss  Posted via email from Ola’s posterous

Different take on brushing your teeth

Clever Colgate campaign to remind children to brush their teeth when they’ve had something sweet. Via Toxel.com

Sharky Tea Infuser

Found this concept a few days ago at PicoCool (Sharky Tea Infuser). Nice take on making tea (but the sorapot is my favourite I think, should add a post with that one as well).