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Douglas Levere: New York time travel
While already out since quite some time, its still great to have a look again. In his book New York changing Douglas Levere presents images taken by himself and pairs them with those of Berenice Abbott’s from the 1930s. Levere used the same camera Abbott had used and returned to the same locations at the [...]
Marc Navarro: Great looking series of laptop cases
Finally a series of laptop cases that stand out from the black bags you get everywhere else. Spanish designer Marc Navarro has created a new line of stylish laptop cases that will become available in December through VAXbarcelona. More information can be found on the ReadyforDesign web site. Update:The VAX Gueell design has been created [...]
Street life: Cardboard house paintings from Japan
Japanese web site Cardboard-House-Painting has a set of galleries online with photographs of cardboard shelter paintings from people who lived on the street in Japan’s homeless city that was created around the Shinjuku Underground station’s in the mid-1990s. …Hundreds of cardboard houses grew up in the underground passageways of the west exit. On each of [...]
Tomy LUMI PAD: Fridge Messages that glow in the dark
Japanese toy maker Tomy has introduced a new model of its LUMI PAD series that you can attach to your fridge. With this battery-powered magnetic message board no message will be missed anymore. It has a build-in movement sensor and uses pens with special ink that glows in the dark. When it is switched on [...]
SkyscaperPage.com: World’s tallest buildings
If you ever wanted to know what the world’s tallest building look like, where they are and other details, have a look at Skyscaperpage.com diagram pages. On 280 pages it lists 6978 buildings starting with the Burj Dubai (807.7 m) down to some smaller towers with “only” 50 floors. Additional details are available together with [...]
Quote of the day: 20061017
If there is not enough left for everybody it will always be the poor that have to pay….
