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 | Bruce Mau Design: 3 Conditions That Set The Stage For Blinding Insight |
| Paddy Harrington |
| There was a period in the 1990s when most architecture websites were slow Flash-driven beasts. You waited minutes for the site to load, spent more minutes trying to understand how to navigate it, and likely never spent another minute on it again, out of sheer frustration. Architects just weren't satisfied with the standard web pages, and so they chose the freedom and frustration, of Flash. The sites didn't work very well, but, damn, they sure were nice to look at.  Read more |
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| | Eight Of The Best Student Designers In Israel [Slideshow] |
| Suzanne LaBarre |
| Israel isn't known for churning out great flocks of designers like, say, the Netherlands or Switzerland, where design is something approaching a national religion. But that's starting to change, as an excellent exhibit at Milan Design Week makes crystal clear. Thinking Hands is a stockpile of more than 40 design objects that shine the flood lights on some of the most promising talent in Israel today. Read more |
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| | Dumpster Diving Artist Creates Trippy 3-D Drawings From Wood Scraps [Slideshow] |
| Suzanne LaBarre |
| Ron van der Ende must have the patience of a Torah scribe. His artwork, shown above, might vaguely resemble a photograph or at least a damn good paint by numbers, but it's actually made entirely out of reclaimed wood veneers -- each an astonishingly scant 3 millimeters thick. Read more |
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| | Infographic Of The Day: An Omnibus Of Comic Book Superpowers |
| Cliff Kuang |
| We've seen plenty of infographic brilliance from the folks at PopChart Lab -- including rocker hairdos, beer, rapper names, and kitchen tools. Well, they've done it again, with a chart that'll make the 12-year-old nerd inside of you honk with pleasure. Read more |
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| | The World's Prettiest Paper Plates (Yes, Paper Plates) |
| Suzanne LaBarre |
| We've gone gaga for lots of weird stuff over the past few months here at Co.Design, but scout's honor, we've never, ever gotten worked up over paper plates -- until now. Read more |
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