The Design Ark

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February, 2012 Monthly archive

These are lovely. Slim, portable speakers for iPad. The Zooka is a Bluetooth speaker made of silicone that slides onto any iPad, “with 5x the sound compared to the tiny, in-board iPad speakers”.

(via Moco Loco)

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Interesting work from Alex Fuller.

“The Sameness, as originally named by Lois Lowry, suggests a social balance through the rules of order and structure. All of life’s pain and spontaneity disappear through a rigid architecture of overwhelming conformity. Our version of “The Sameness” suggests a similar new world order using modernist art and design fundamentals (following in the footsteps of such legendary influences as the Bauhaus and De Stijl), but rather than striving to eradicate imperfections we seek to celebrate variety and interpretation through common elements of line and color.”

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These stamps are lovely.

Quentin Blake‘s famous illustrations of The Twits, Matilda and Fantastic Mr Fox all feature on a new series of stamps from the Royal Mail, issued to celebrate the work of Roald Dahl.

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MARC is a two in one product, coffee table and magazine rack at the same time. The glass top slides smoothly over the top of the table. The magazines are held by cross bars. Available here.

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French creative studio Le Creative Sweatshop – aka Julien Morin and Mathieu Missiaen – developed this bizarre ‘Light + Jelly’ still-life series.

(via Its Nice That)

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Beautiful by High Land Design.

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These mean diet biscuits have a precise purpose: to discourage you from eating them.

(via Fonderia)

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