FORMation iPhone Apps: Kern and Eye vs Eye
by Kori Schulman IPhone toting graphic designers everywhere have FORMation studio to thank/blame for their addictive design-oriented apps Kern and Eye vs. Eye. Tetris meets type in Kern, a game that tests …
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Biblioteca Vasconcelos
by Laura Neilson Mexico City's recently reopened Biblioteca Vasconcelos is an outstanding example of a contemporary digital-age library, not to mention a significant display of Mexico's modern architectural movement. The $100 million …
Flip: Seiva Bruta
by Ariston Anderson Felipe "Flip" Yung has been painting in the streets and in the galleries of Brazil, Europe and the U.S. for over a decade as part of notorious art collective …
Shen Jingdong
by Ariston Anderson One can't help but smile at artist Shen Jingdong's take on propaganda, as his happy, larger-than-life characters fill up his canvases with bright colors and round, easy shapes. But, …
Annie Kevan: All the Presidents’ Girls
by Ariston Anderson At first glance, the collection of portraits FAS Contemporary's Volta booth appears to be a wall of extremely beautiful women throughout the ages, each one quickly created in delicate …
Tweet-a-Watt and Other New Energy Monitoring Devices
by Laura Neilson The design competition at this year's Greener Gadgets Conference showcased ten innovative finalists, each utilizing technology to facilitate greener lifestyles. By and large, the majority of the conceptual gadgets …
Umbra Tie Clock
by Tisha Leung The Tie Clock is Umbra’s latest repurposing design taking up well-worn ties from Goodwill and giving them new life as a clock. Designed by Alan Wisniewski for U+ Collection, …
Tuleh Rugs
by Tisha Leung Fashion house Tuleh enters the home design arena for the first time with the impressive debut of their rug line, which they showcased during the recent New York Fashion …
Ryan McGinness Works
by Ariston Anderson The beauty of a Ryan McGinness show is not only that passing through the gallery doors is entering into the world of McGinness, but that each painting fully consumes …
Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture: Mod.Fab
by Kelsey Keith Students at the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture in Arizona have developed a new prototype for a desert home, injecting modern day pre-fabricated construction methods into the prairie …