From the monthly archives:

June 2009

Get yer grub on with these Aluminum Snack Boxes (above) from SIGG. Malcolm Gladwell reviews Free by Chris Anderson. No Lifeguard On Duty is the name of this beautiful photographic series of abandoned swimming pools by J Bennett Fitts. The Feast Conference gathers the world’s greatest innovators from across industries and society to empower, inspire [...]

Hayo Miyazaki’s Ponyo (above), a story inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale ‘The Little Mermaid.’ (video) Futurespeak: Shane Hope’s keywords defined. Gary Hamel on managing Generation Y. The evidence is growing that privately owned, consumer-driven, small-scale, geographically distributed renewables could deliver a 100% green-energy future faster and cheaper than big power projects alone. The [...]

Get yer DIY wall clock (above) from Radius Watch, discover and discuss independent, foreign and classic films. Fluxx is a card game with ever-changing rules. Ready, Set, Green: Eight Weeks to Modern Eco-Living, from the experts at TreeHugger.com Innovation is a result — not a process.

Modern Fire Extinguishers (above) by Fire Design. Warp20 box set celebrates 20 years of warped goodness. Photos of Edwardians, or “Teddy Boys”, by Ben Watts. Mad libs official website. OneLessOffice suite of products by Heckler Design. Architecture of energy, by Lebbeus Woods As the focus of design shifts from the production of finite goods to [...]

To celebrate Yayoi Kusama’s eightieth year, Gagosian Gallery is presenting two major interrelated exhibitions of her recent work (above). Images of Brian Eno’s recent 77 Million Paintings installation at the Sydney Opera House. New Math, by Craig Damrauer. WANT: Neuton CE 6 Rechargeable Lawn Mower. David Lynch’s new Interview Project. WANT: Bali 12-Bottle Wine Rack. [...]