Art, Not Ads: 13 Creative Billboard Takeovers
While billboard advertising can occasionally shock us with totally unexpected visuals, by and large, these massive champions of commercialism are not exactly pretty or interesting. Enter artists ...
Category: Design
Design is defined in so many ways, but perhaps the best involves the intersection of art and function – something that derives its beauty both from its appearance and the useful relationship of its parts and whole. Here you will find amazing examples from graphic, industrial, furniture fields that defy norms and push you to rethink the boundaries of everyday objects.
17 Creative Letterheads from Celebs & Public Figures
You'll never receive a letter from Andy Warhol, Ray Charles, Albert Einstein or Harry Houdini, but you can still get a peek at what their letterhead looks like - and the designs can be quite ...
The Swings of Things: 15 Daring Swing Set Designs
Dangle high up in the sky or from the side of a bridge in swings that have been installed in the most unexpected locations, or enjoy the modern and magical designs of swings that are outside the ...
Glow-in-the-Dark Home Furniture Lights Up Nights
During the day, these 14 furniture and home decor items like lounge chairs, sideboards, bathroom countertops, tiles and wallpaper look fairly ordinary (though beautifully designed). But when the ...
Curiouser & Cursor: Handmade QR Codes Pop Up in NYC
The world of digital media tends to feel a bit cold and impersonal. Is there a way to personalize an interaction between a human being, a printed QR code and a digital story of creativity? ...
Movie Poster Minimalism: 41 Stripped-Down Examples
Modern society is built on a "more, more, more!" mentality that has leaked into movie marketing. Minimalist posters take a more bare bones approach. Minimalist posters are recreations of classic ...
Pigs in a Box: Bizarre Balloon Animal Interior
Would 'voluptuous fat membranes' make you want to buy jackets and gowns? The Los Angeles Design Group submitted a highly unusual proposal called 'Pigs in a Box' for the BOFFO Building Fashion ...
Artistic Dollar Redesign is Beautiful, Simple & Practical
What if thoughtful design, in which aesthetic concerns shared top priority with practical ones, were able to infiltrate every aspect of our lives? Even the bank notes in our pockets would be ...
Holiday Giants! 31 Hugely Out Of Control Decorations
The holidays are just around the corner, which means the decoration pros have already spent the last 6 months carefully constructing a 60 foot high Santa Claus to grace their front yard. ...
Out of the Dog House: 25 Awesome Pet Homes & Habitats
Most people treat their pets like members of the family, but when they are REALLY treated as members of the family (i.e., they have their own room) things can get pretty wild. Some of the coolest ...
