Objectified is the new documentary from Gary Hustwit, the man behind last year’s font-tastic (so so sorry), Helvetica. This movie explores industrial design as a world that most of us never stop and consider, yet one that surrounds and continuously influences us. As Hustwit describes it:
Objectified is a documentary about industrial [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Design’
May 10, 2009
Objectified
March 6, 2009
Shipley & Halmos + Plaid Shirt
The Interwebz has been suh-low lately. At least that’s what we’re telling ourselves. How else could you explain our shameful lack of blogging lately? Certainly this lull isn’t due to writer’s block or an extended vacay gone awry. Anycrap, the shirt pictured here was enough to make us snap out of our doldrums and get [...]
February 4, 2009
SeaVees + Pantone
Inspired by the Pantone Matching System, SeaVees has selected seven vintage colors from the original Pantone color guide to create a limited edition run of 1,963 pairs. Why 1,963? The first Pantone Matching System was released in 1963, natch. This is the first time Pantone has allowed an outside design team to enter their archives [...]
January 26, 2009
The Sharpie Show
Opening at Crewest in L.A. on February 7, this show celebrates the Sharpie and its place as the first tool a street artist acquires in his lifelong journey to hone his craft. Featuring original works of art make exclusively with Sharpies, the exhibition contains pices from some of the biggest names in graffiti art from around the [...]
January 25, 2009
Commonwealth Tees
Really enjoying these Pink Panther tees from Commonwealth. Order them here and check out the other colors after the jump.
January 22, 2009
Poster Boy
Slicing and dicing the posters of the New York subway system, Poster Boy creates original pieces of art on the fly using only his trusty razor. Check the video below to get an idea of his working process and check his flickr page for other pieces of his work.
January 17, 2009
Where The Wild Things Are + Girl Skateboards
Spike Jonze has gone and given his skate company — not Ain’t It Cool or any of those other fanboy losers — the first look at the beasts from his highly, highly, highly anticipated adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s “Where The Wild Things Are.”
Girl Skateboards will be releasing the decks in a limited-edition run along with [...]
January 11, 2009
Pietari Posti + GIANTS!
Pietari Posti’s GIANTS! illustrations are like a much cuddlier version of a monster movie. Albeit, much more colorful and vibrant. Other works by the Barcelona-based designer can be seen/purchased here.
See more of Posti’s work after the jump:
January 11, 2009
Air Jordan 2009 Breakdown
Designer Jason Mayden gives a thorough explanation behind the innovation, technology and thought process for what he calls “the shoe that the world didn’t want to see.”
January 7, 2009
A Personal Study Of The A-Holes
Get it? A-HOLES. Designed by the minds at Nomo.
Via swissmiss


