Mark Fox Wallpaper

Beautifully reconfigured text inspires a series of artist-designed wallpaper

A multi-faceted artist, one of Mark Fox‘s many talents includes reconstructing various religious and mythological texts into beautiful script arrangements. Recently gracing the cover of The National’s High Violet album, Fox’s delicate script sculptures are again reduced to the 2D format in an elegant range of wallpaper for Studio Printworks‘ Great Contemporary Artist series. “Monstr,” his current solo exhibition at NYC’s Larissa Goldston Gallery, includes …

iMinds

Deep knowledge for on-the-go information seekers

While Wikipedia may be the modern encyclopedia for the information-absorbing set, it often lacks the depth needed to fully comprehend involved subjects—for example the Spanish Inquisition or Behavior Economics. Developed to expand your knowledge while on the go, Sydney-based iMinds is a 12-category catalog of audio books that delivers each topic in eight-minute segments. Over 180 subject matters can be downloaded onto an iPod or …

Aquariva by Marc Newson

A design superstar reinterprets the classic speedboat

Equally as exciting as our trip to the Riva boatyard is Marc Newson‘s new speedboat for the iconic Italian brand, a high-tech take on nautical design. The Aquariva—first created in 2001—receives an innovative yet simplified makeover, with phenolic composite (an extremely durable wood-like laminate) covering the deck area instead of traditional mahogany and anodized aluminum used in place of stainless steel for an overall sleeker …