Beautifully Illustrated Posters For The ‘Lord Of The Rings’ And ‘Hobbit’
Buenos Aires-based designer Nicolas Alejandro Barbera has created a series of stunningly illustrated posters for the ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie trilogy and ‘The Hobbit’ movie. The posters do a great job...
View ArticleCraft Beer Labels Turned Into Animated GIFs
In a fun side project called ‘Beer Labels in Motion’, Boston-based video editor Trevor Carmick brings the labels of craft beer bottles and cans to life, by turning them into animated GIFs.Check out his...
View ArticleTypography Made Of Men’s Bald Spots Spells Out Hair-Growth Myths
As a way to promote its ‘Clear Anti-Hairfall Shampoo’, Lowe Singapore created a typeface made up of men’s bald spots. The letters emphasize various kinds of balding patterns, and spell out sentences...
View ArticleA Stamp That Turns Photos Into Unique Postcards
If you’re one who likes to create unique cards to send to friends and family, then you’d like this useful stamp created by North Carolina-based designer Matt Richmond. Called ‘Stampede’, the reuseable...
View ArticleGreen Rooftop Spruces Up ‘Museum Of Art’ In Seoul
It is hard to find a green space in a big city, so the firm SAMOO Architects and Engineers decided to incorporate a rooftop garden into the Buk Seoul Museum of Art.The environmentally friendly,...
View ArticleA College Dorm Specially Designed For The Deaf
Gallaudet University, a college for the deaf and hard of hearing, has built a dormitory that caters to the unique needs of their students.The building was designed in a collaboration between New...
View ArticleExplore New York, London, Paris And Other Cities With This 8-Bit Map
Brett Camper’s 8-Bit City project lets you explore cities around the world like you were living in a 1980s-style video game.The project uses data from OpenStreetMap and you can even zoom in and out,...
View ArticleFamous Guitars Played By Iconic Musicians And Rock Stars
Italian designer Federico Mauro—who previously associated eyewear and shoes to famous celebrities—is back with another illustrated series. In his new series ‘Famous Guitars’, he matches iconic guitars...
View ArticleEight 'Fonts' Worse Than Comic Sans
Most people believe that Comic Sans is the ‘most hated’ font ever, but according to College Humor, there are worse 'fonts' out there—eight, in fact. “A lot of people complain about Comic Sans, but...
View ArticleVintage-Style Posters ‘Advertise’ For Travel Destinations
A self-professed doodler who resides in Pasadena, California, Eric Tan’s vintage travel posters sure bring out the wanderlust within us. From big cities like New York and Paris to lesser known—but...
View ArticleRoyal Baby Prince George Gets A Beer Named After Him
Logo of the beer named after the royal babyTo mark the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first child, McMullen Brewery has released a special beer. Entitled ‘Heir Raiser’, the ale is...
View ArticleIn Japan, A Handy Camera Stand Helps Tourists Take Snapshots Of Themselves
On a recent trip to Enoshima island in Japan, photographer John Sypal of Tokyo Camera Style stumbled upon a very handy camera stand.Created by Sunpole, a Japanese manufacturer of flagpoles, it allows...
View ArticleNSFW: Vintage Scrolls of People Farting In Ancient Japan
For those who are a little immature, here are some weird drawings of Japanese people having farting competitions.Called “He-gassen”, which translates to “Fart battle”, these Edo period illustrations...
View ArticleHow Bacon Changed One Woman’s Life
[Click here to view the video in this article] Bacon is powerful and life-changing, according to Canadian packaged food company Maple Leaf Foods and Toronto-based ad agency John St.. In a cheeky ad...
View ArticlePrejudgment
One reason why many people have trouble coming up with truly creative ideas is because they want their ideas to be liked and they want to be admired for good suggestions. This may seem a good motivator...
View ArticleCleverly Arranged Plates Of Food Represent 20th Century Design Movements
[Click here to view the video in this article] For the first issue of UK food and culture journal Gourmand, art director Jamie Brown created a charming photo spread featuring specially-arranged plates...
View ArticleGive Us Your Best Caption: Jack Was A Hard Worker In The Eyes Of Others
Today’s ‘Image of the Day’ belongs to Alf Holm. Congratulations!To help you get off on the right foot every morning, DesignTAXI will be featuring an image everyday from its social network for...
View ArticleApp Allows Users To Discover Where Movies Were Filmed In Paris
[Click here to view the video in this article] Avid film lovers and people enamored with Paris will love the app, “Cinemacity”. A collaboration between Arte, < a href="www.smallbang.fr">Small...
View ArticleFunny, Photoshopped Movie Posters Show How ‘Sharks Make Movies Better’
After witnessing the viral online success of Sharknado, the creators of this funny Tumblr blog simply conclude that “Sharks Make Movies Better”. Based on this conclusion, they then proceed to “enhance”...
View ArticleAustralian Company Designs Anti-Shark Wetsuit
[Click here to view the video in this article] Australian company Shark Attack Mitigation Systems and researchers from the University of Western Australia have collaborated to create wetsuits designed...
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