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“Located rather grounded at Teuge Airport, Netherlands, the hotel makes use of a 120-seater German plane of the 1960 to confer the residents with luxurious sauna, jacuzzi, 24/7 hostess, 3 flat screens, Blu-Ray player and so on. Earlier serving as a restaurant for 15 years, the Cold War-era plane has now has now become a luxury hotel suite to host the rich and wealthy.”

In a TED talk, Stefan Sagmeister (renowned graphic designer for his album covers, posters, and recent books on life lessons) shares his unique view about the power of time off. One of those most intriguing parts of his talk is the idea that we spend around the first 25 years of our life focused on learning, the next 40 years are dedicated to work (and lots of it in our industry) and around 15 years towards the end of our lives are reserved for retirement.

Colorjive is an online application that you can paint your home interior virtually without picking up a brush. It takes a few clicks to finish painting your kitchen wall or bedroom door. You can test-drive Colorjive without an free account unless you want to save a picture, you’ll need a free account. If you want to redo your entire house, you have to sign up for a premium account. Try it now.

Very interesting concept that I found on design(dot)fr.
Basically when your mobile device run out of battery, you simply remove it from the back of the phone and give it a few good turns around your index finger, then it could gathered enough power to last you a conversation or a safe trip to your charger and electric point. Sweet!!!

Incheon Main Stadium – the stadium concept for 17th Asian Games 2014 in Incheon (Third largest city in South Korea) has been designed to house 70,000 people and a single sided park where another 30,000 people can enjoy their visit. The design of the stadium is based on an uneven configuration with corporate and management facilities on its permanent western side, ensuring both construction and operation efficiencies.

Symbolism is important to Korean culture
Populous project architect, Daekwon Park said the traditional Buddhist ritual Seung Moo dances, provided the image that reflected perfectly the drama of Incheon stadium – flowing form and space around dynamic movement

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Article on The Roxor, showcase some amazing and inspiring offices, wonder how much revenue a company earn to create a workspace like these workspace for employee. While you’re looking at the photos, you probably have a “Q” pop up in your mind…”Is this really an office?”…”YES!!!”

Article on Web Design Ledger

Artists that produce photorealistic sculptures, for the most part, aim to show us our bodies and life as it really is. Ron Mueck, Evan Penny, Jamie Salmon, Duane Hanson, Sam Jinks and Adam Beane produce sculpture that seems alive in every detail, right down to veins and rashes on skin.



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Freeband Communication and IIPIC share a vision of the future: a world in which information and communication technology render one’s surroundings into a thinking and caring environment. The results of the Freeband Communication research program should be visualized in a compelling film. I approached the material using infographics to explain the vast quantities of data. To create a relationship with the continuing technology the film starts with a minimalist introduction in a narrow color spectrum and gradually transitioned to an abundant, multicolored world.

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While I’m browsing the web tonight and find this interesting video by Dvein, which is created two years ago. Famous fashion brand Diesel is a special guest at Pitti Fashion Event in Florence. Creation of new concept is one of the main objective for the fashion show. The purpose is also to impact audience using holographic technology to create a whole world of undersea creatures that would be combined with models walking along the catwalk.

Article on Web Design Ledger

What people are doing online

The exploding internet

Article on Web Design Ledger

“Typography plays an important role in every website design and we don’t even think of an artwork without any text on it until its not something out of the box we are working on. Everyday we (designers) search for new tips and inspiration relating to website design such as color theory, new scripts, designs, textures, stock images, typography, etc.” Read more on Reencoded.com

Unsure if I’m in love with Typography or not, but I notice every time I look at typography image and video on blogs, I could not wait to write post on my blog to share with others.
View the typography art on Six Revisions

Article on by Steven Snell @ DesignM.ag

“Typography is one of the favorite parts of design for many of us, and finding new and helpful sources of typographical inspiration can often help to improve the use of type in our own work.”
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