Design
Architecture meets Product Design
Real estate developer Omniyat Properties, based in Dubai, is planning to build an apartment tower inspired by Apple’s iPod MP3 player. The 23-storey building, which is scheduled to bring more than 200 units onto the market in 2009, was designed … Read
La Caixa Logo And The Painter Miro
I just found out that the third biggest bank of Spain, La Caixa, keeps it like Chupa Chups with Salvador Dali. In 1980 the spanish savings institute took a painting by Joan Miro as basis for its logo: a blue … Read
Communication City by eBoy
eboy created this great illustration for a Fortune magazine article on the resurgence of internet companies. The Berlin-founded company also does futuristic posters of cities, pixel pictures for companies and publishes books with “Die Gestalten”. They are the popstars of … Read
Awkward, Quawkward, Quark
Honestly, the old logo from publication design software company Quark was outdated and ugly but at least it had some unique characteristics. On the left is the new one: pretty modern and cool but
Kodak’s New Logo
For the sixth time and joining the recent rebrandings of Intel, at&t and Visa, Eastman Kodak Co. is introducing a new corporate logo designed to help the company forge a new image as a cutting-edge, 21st century innovator. The box … Read
Starbucks wins logo fight in China
According to a press release in german newspaper WUV the american coffee company Starbucks has won a copyright battle that has lasted for over two years. A court in Shanghai decided the chinese coffee chain “Xingbake” has infringed Starbuck’s brand. … Read
Intel’s new logo “leaps ahead”
Intel changed its 37-year-old logo as part of a major rebranding that will emphasize on the company’s shift away from the traditional PC business into consumer products. The California-based company will discard its “dropped e” logo, used since its founding … Read
Meet OQO – the Ultra Personal Computer
This device is so new, powerful and handy, OQO (Brand Directory: OQO), the company producing it, needed to create a new name. Not PDA, not MDA, not PocketPC, no. It’s called UPC as in “Ultra Personal Computer” I’m yet to … Read
A1 Lounge – Mobile Phone Provider with futuristic Lounge and Shop Design
The Austrian mobile phone provider A1 has got an interesting showroom located on a main shopping street in Vienna. Built on 700m² it features a very modern interior design and futuristic computer interfaces to provide the guest with multimedia information. … Read
Branded Nails
Cool nail artwork by manicure specialists, e.g. branded nails with brands like Sprite, Oreo, Pepsi, Dr. Pepper, … Technorati Tags: nails, human, color
blummy – The Tool to end all Bookmarklets
My friend Alex had a great idea: to get rid of all those bookmarklets one has in his/her toolbar: “add to delicious, add to newsgator, add to bloglines, blog this with wordpress, …” You get the point. blummy is a … Read
