Marinemine – The Mine Furniture
The author of the mine-furniture design is Mati Karmin, one of the best-known sculptors of Estonia.
One of the most grandiose manifestations of the exploring line of Karmin’s work is the marine mine furniture project that began five years ago. Northern coast of Estonia and especially the islands, wich during the years of occupation were an almost inaccessible border zone for the common including heaps of corroded mine shells, wich are basically spheres with holes, spireks and shackles. Karmin got inspired by these mines and started to collect them. The ambiguity of large scale corroded mine shells intrigued the artist. The shape of the mine is perfest and uniform, while still clearly bearing the stamp of its intial destructive function. Being marked by its belonging to the past, it is closely connected to the complicated recent history that Karmin has always been facinated with. Continue reading »
Dante’s Surreal Art Works
Amazing art works of Dante (the real name is Danil Sherekin, from Donetsk, Ukraine). Continue reading »
Scared? Meet Russian Police New Lookbook!
The Russian militia was officially renamed police with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signing a law on police reform.
Russian police doesn’t enjoy much respect among the people. They are known for corruption, ignorance, skirting the law, unfairness, carelessness, disrespecting the people they’re supposed to protect and periodically arresting some of the people when no laws had been violated.
Since not too many of you will ever come face-to-face with these guardians of law, you may find these photos entertaining. Pictured are reportedly the new police uniforms, continuing in the fine traditions of the old Soviet ugliness and institutional design. Looks like the models are the real men and women of the Russian police; it’s hard for anyone else to imitate the indifferent, self-important faces, with dead eyes and no sign of mental activity. Continue reading »
The Way to Use a Ramen
Strongly recommended for designers.
ESPA at the Istanbul Edition by HBA
HBA London’s Inge Moore (one of London’s most in demand interior designer and Principal) and Nathan Hutchins (HBA London Associate) created a contemporary spa inspired largely by Turkish traditions, with design elements that echo the Hammam customs and atmospheric elements of Istanbul. This juxtaposition of the old with the new create a uniquely contemporary and luxurious space. Elements like embossed bronze floors, chocolate brown marble, cast bronze sinks, walls of crystals and lighting effect gives the spa a warm, rich and mysterious ambiance. Continue reading »
Condom USB Flash Drive
Created by Eugene Filatov. Continue reading »
Modern Objects by Zissou
Attractive art objects and products created by Zissou, Bali, Indonesia. Continue reading »
Colour Puddle Jump
Danielle Meder‘s winning design for Dr. Martens.
The Chase is Better than the Catchphrase
A daytime action by graffiti provocateur The Miha Artnak.
Pasta Sound
Humorous headphones concept by Andrew Vasiliev.
Design Lady Katherine Semenko
Awesome industrial objects and furniture, created by Katherine Semenko, a design girl from small Russian town. But she’s also a mature designer, winner of international design awards. Continue reading »
Designer Serge Garanin
Industrial and media designer Serge Garanin. Take a closer look… Continue reading »
Art Lights of Eekra
Lighting objects, lamps, art installations, created by Pavel Eekra. Continue reading »
“Running Square” Clock
Awesome analogue clock, created by Vladislav Novikov-Barkovsky. Btw, don’t miss his “Lunar Money” project:
Reflektor 3
This third annual of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Dortmund, Germany has been given a new look with a playful, experimental concept. All the items of content are separated from one another, tentatively linked with one another, and brought together in a unique manner in a box. Continue reading »
Postage Stamps of the Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Very antique. Continue reading »
“Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei” Brand Guide
Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei brand guide document. Remember: we are not to popularize or promote of facist ideology. Continue reading »
“Iceburger” ice-cream package
Cute 8-bit ice-cream package, created by Voshod Advertising Agency. Continue reading »
3D Art by Philippe Kozlov
3D paint art of Philippe Kozlov, the first russian “madonnari” (3D art painter). Continue reading »
Designer Anatol’ Latotin
Very attractive art and design projects by Anatol’ Latotin. Continue reading »
Google Art Project
Google runs awesome art project! Explore museums from around the world, discover and view hundreds of artworks at incredible zoom levels, and even create and share your own collection of masterpieces. Continue reading »
Create amazing paintings from photos!
Psykopaint is a new kind of online painting application which select the colors from an image and apply it to your brush automatically. It’s really fun, easy, and totally unique! Continue reading »
Amazing Bike Made of Ice
Sculptor Krisztian Pogany puts the finishing touches to an ice bike in Canada Square Park in Canary Wharf on January 13, 2011 in London, England. The sculpture is part of the London Ice Sculpting Festival, a three day event that includes polar bear sculpting classes for the public and speed competitions for the professionals. Continue reading »
H. P. Lovecraft Inspired Carpets
Absolutely terrible carpet patterns, inspired by Lovecraft creatures and created by Russian designer Kirill Rozhkov for EGE, Danish carpet manufacturer. Continue reading »
Can I Play Design
Awesome works from Can I Play, a creative boutique from Australia. Continue reading »
