Plume Mudguard

Keep your bike's profile (and your back) clean with this sleek recoiling fender

Inclement weather and clunky fenders beware: Plume‘s new mudguard (a Britishism for fender) will keep cyclists on the road—and dry—no matter what Mother Nature has in mind, all the while keeping the aesthetic of the two-wheeled machine intact. Inspired by the less-than-arid British weather, the design goal with Plume is simple: to make a better mudguard. Most mudguards on the market are made from brittle …

Central Illustration

London commercial art agency looks to US market with limited edition prints

Reaching the ripe old age of 30 this year, London-based illustration agency Central Illustration is reaching out to American clients with two limited edition screen prints and a brand new US-focused website to represent a host of its illustration talent stateside. While they regularly work with advertising agencies such as Wieden + Kennedy, JWT, M&C Saatchi and Ogilvy, and with editorial clients including New Scientist, …

Network Awesome

Expert video curators deliver a week of design inspiration and more

Network Awesome is a website where you can easily lose track of time and yet never feel like time is being wasted. Living up to its name, the Berlin-based site is brimming with utterly curious content which is curated by a team of cultivated film and video buffs, and turned into organized weekly programming. From women of punk to cat videos, a wide range of …