Category design

Tyler the Creator x Eames Collab

Hypebeasts that we are, we probably couldn’t love this video of Tyler the Creator learning about the design and creation of the Eames lounge even more. (Also, his face when he learns there are “fake chairs”…) Check out what he…

Absurdity: Eva Hesse

Hyperallergic has a wonderful exclusive clip from the recently released Eva Hesse documentary; you should check it out. “Absurd” is a recurring theme when the artists (Ethelyn Honig, Michael Todd and Nancy Holt) in the clip discuss Hesse’s work, and…

Norman Foster Foundation HQ, Madrid

Tired of operating in silos? Want to work on the logical conduits that will flow the massive amounts of information available today into real visions for the future? The Norman Foster Foundation may be for you. An architect and citizen…

Steelcase x MIT 3D Printed Furniture Collab

We love 3D printing. It’s great for one-offs, or for small parts. But can it be just as great for furniture on a larger scale? Perhaps. Scientists at the MIT self-assembly lab have collaborated with Steelcase and product designer Christophe…

Hidden Portraits: Art With Watson

Cadillac House on Hudson Street in NYC always has something interesting on exhibit (oh, and pretty good coffee too); from April 25-May 7, 2017, stop in and check out Art with Watson: Hidden Portraits. The project is a collaboration between…

Hack This Playhouse

Check out what is probably the world’s most awesome playhouse kit, found in co.design. It’s a creation of Grimshaw called the MySpace Cubby House, and it’s a modular backyard playhouse “that invites kids to think like architects.” Unfortunately we can’t…

Integral Man – Watch the Trailer

We posted a while back when James Stewart’s amazing Integral house went on the market (The House That Calculus Built). Now, a documentary that was being filmed about James Stewart before he passed away is set to open the Toronto…

It’s Alive? Sorta. Avoiding The Frankenwatch

Watches are a fun pricey hobby and occasionally a good investment, and even the mid-range ones are becoming more popular and collectible, so naturally, more attention is being paid to creating good fakes as well. One fake strat is the…