February 2012
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Return of the Sun - “no matter what the weather is, people will always find a will to live”. Thinking of my Norwegian family…
January 2012
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Design is the choices we make about the world we want to live in.
We make...
– http://www.alistapart.com/articles/an-important-time-for-design/
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Simon Doonan's Eating Guide for Gay and Straight →
Mr. Doonan’s prognosis deems my food choices ab. 75% gay/20% lesbian (organic olive oil, crusty sourdough)/5% straight (when in Italy or France). Charm aside; what he is advocating here is simply called a common sense but that alone would never sell the book unless it was wrapped in the charming metaphor, naturally.
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Jonathan Ive to be knighted →
December 2011
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A selection of meaningful creative work from 2011... →
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November 2011
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Beautiful work - stop motion clip capturing the process of Making of covers for 15 years VIB - (by Soon)
September 2011
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American design is consumer driven. What Americans want, they get....
– Thomas Lockwood, Design Management Institute via http://www.fastcompany.com/design/2011/quotes-from-american-designers-1
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America has always been great at crude innovation and bad at refinement.
– Bjarke Ingels, Bjarke Ingels Group from http://www.fastcompany.com/design/2011/quotes-from-american-designers-1
T2 - the upscale wing of SFO →
from The Bold Italic
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August 2011
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My (humble) thoughts on Steve Jobs resigning
I have an enormous respect for Steve Jobs’ visionary approach and its flawless execution. He single-handedly elevated the value of design and pushed for innovative UX in the industry that’s been driven primarily by logic and analytics. If that makes you uncomfortable then try to launch a product (or 5) that will change the way humans communicate (or effect culture) without pissing...
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The Power of Fantasy - Modern and Contemporary Art... →
Divided throughout the 19th century, occupied during the Second World War, and subsequently under the Soviet yoke for decades, Poland became a democracy in 1989. In this wounded country, victim of a succession of oppressive regimes, there developed a flourishing culture that gave expression, down the centuries, to a spirit of resistance to any order imposed from outside. Via the absurd and...
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