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Pixel glasses

Admin — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 03:34:27 +0000

Dzmitry Samal’s 5dpi eyewear.Handmade in France. Exclusive pictures of design process and fabrication of glasses using up to date technologies and handmade knowhow.I would love to have one of these.

Lazify

Admin — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 03:57:10 +0000

There is a solution for those moments you can’t think of any other songs to match your mood: Lazify. Lazify is powered by Last.fm and Spotify and let you generate a Spotify Playlist based on related tracks. Just enter your favorite artist and song, choose the amount of songs you want to listen to and press play.

Kern type

Admin — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 03:44:06 +0000

Kern Type is a kerning game and the mission is simple: achieve pleasant and readable text by distributing the space between letters. Typographers call this activity kerning. Your solution will be compared to typographer’s solution, and you will be given a score depending on how close you nailed it. A good education for programmers who wanna good type display.

Video game in a box

Admin — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 02:26:50 +0000

The more digital we get, the more I love simple super smart and kind of vintage projects like this: a videogame in a box. A version of Super Mario as physical game you control using the knob on the side of the box.

Unsuckit

Admin — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:16:00 +0000

Unsuckit ~ translating business/social media jargon back to normal

Web invaders

Admin — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 02:42:07 +0000

Adobe came up with this web invader that was inspired by the struggles of web designers like us. It’s their mission to help us succeed.

Pencil personality

Admin — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 02:31:51 +0000

What’s your pencil profile? Via ollymoss

Coke superbowl commercial

Admin — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 07:33:15 +0000

Under the new slogan Open Happiness, Coca-Cola Super Bowl Commercial Features Mr. Burns From The Simpsons.

Grocery musical store

Admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:33:15 +0000

For Improv Everywhere’s latest mission, six undercover actors burst into song in a grocery store in Queens. Three minutes and lots of silly choreography later, they returned to their roles as shoppers and stock boys. The mission was filmed with hidden robotic, lipstick, and wearable cameras. Enjoy the video first and then go behind the scenes with on their site.

Doritos sweet chilli

Admin — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 03:37:12 +0000

No doubt augmented reality are so yester year, doritos did a good job with their AR packaging, makes me wanna get one and keep it.