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Eye Magazine, still the finest looking and finest reading graphic design magazine in the world, has just launched its own blog. Now you can look and learn, and read and write back... I'm particularly pleased to see that the facility to book a lunch date with Paul Davis (from the Copyright Davi... read more

tags: blog, creativity, design, image, information, literature, magazine, publishing

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This site has been running for 6 years. The site is conceived by two artists, Miranda July and Harrell Fletcher. The basic idea is to set 'assignments' to anyone, anywhere who wishes to participate. The site has become a gallery space which people use to display their work. Some people (American... read more

tags: american, art, assignments, community, creativity, Film, Gallery, love, prestel, website

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I love this site. It appeals to the girly-designery-want-to-spend-money side of me. I think it is rare that a website captures that feeling of wandering around a quiet little boutique. When I visit lovelylovely.co.uk I feel like browsing / contemplating / touching / choosing / spending. I lik... read more

tags: creativity, design, fashion, female, girly, kitsch, shop, website

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Another really impressive project from those guys at Poke. Yes the Unlimited Orange page really is seemingly unlimited. It scrolls forever. Ross Phillips nominated this at the Designs of the Year exhibition currently at the Design Museum. I can see why. Read some more comments at http://www... read more

tags: advertising, Animation, branding, campaign, creativity, design, interface, mobile, navigation, poke

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I felt I should draw attention to the new Fabrica website. Strangely, the new site was NOT designed by the Fabrica Interactive team, headed by Andy Cameron. Apparently this new site has been designed by the newfangled 'Fabrica Development Team'. Perhaps Daniel Hirschmann (ex Fabrica webmaster, an... read more

tags: benetton, campaign, colors, creativity, cultural, design, digital, Fabrica, fabricanti, interactive, interface, magazine, redesign, website

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I've worked off and on over the years for Moving Brands, and at Christmas they sent me a scarf - which is lovely - but the way it was made is pretty exciting: it was co-created by the Moving Brands ecosystem (ie. them and everyone they know). I've copied and pasted the blurb from the Weare websit... read more

tags: branding, brands, co-created, community, creativity, design, fashion, fashion, interactive, interface, interface, Internet, moving, narrative, social, Storytelling, web

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The website that is not a website, or more accurately almost a website. It is a simple proposition: vote for the website idea you like the most and Nonsense will build it. No nonsense, I guess. I have those nice people at Moving Brands to thank for alerting me to this one - it was mentioned... read more

tags: advertising, creativity, design, vote

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Bill Moggridge, celebrated cofounder of product design company IDEO, is Chairing a quite staggering array of speakers and events for the Connecting07 World Design Congress in San Francisco. This is a biannual affair, hosted by the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid)... read more

tags: 2007, community, conference, creativity, design, digital, education, event, information, world

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Stop Frame animation from the back of the crowd. Unedited. JPEG Sequence to Quicktime. Video Loops 3 times to fit the track length. Currently Working on Some different edits for some different tracks. But I have a giant kalaeidoscope to design and build at the moment so the next installment migh... read more

tags: 09-09-2007, 2007, 9th, Animation, Artists, audio, becks, brothers, chemical, city, creativity, digital, DJ, frame, fusion, light, live, london, music, of, robot, September, square, stop, Sunday, trafalgar, United, video, Visual, visuals

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