Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Printing with dice, the design of smell, fashion blogger parodies, and more

1. Famous French Blogger Parodies The ultra stylish French fashion bloggers receive a little schoolyard harassment from the boys at Le Petit Echo Malade. Refinery29 highlights this dedicated duo’s work, who seemingly have too much imagination and time on their hands. 2. YouTube’s Greatest Failures In celebration of YouTube‘s fifth anniversary, Time Magazine guides us through a quick tour of the worst videos in the …

Olfactory Design

Printing with dice, the design of smell, fashion blogger parodies, and more

Edible Geography recounts the recent Headspace conference at NYC’s The New School, a day-long event dedicated to the pursuit of using the sense of smell as a regular design component and where NY Times writer Chandler Burr made the case for the ways scents can influence spatial perception.

Inside The John Lobb Workshop

Printing with dice, the design of smell, fashion blogger parodies, and more

The Guardian made a short video that takes us inside the bygone era workshop of Britain’s John Lobb, where generations of young and old shoemakers have been crafting the dapper leather footwear by hand since 1849.