An App That Lets You Send Physical Handwritten Cards From Your iPad
[Click here to view the video in this article] ‘Felt’ is an innovative new app that lets you send out handwritten cards with the convenience of digital technology. This iPad app allows users to choose...
View ArticleThe Obstacle Is The Path
Often we’re discouraged because of some tough challenge or obstacle in our way. But a shift in mindset from a Zen proverb can change everything: “The obstacle is the path.” The obstacle isn’t something...
View ArticleChinese Studio Builds Hand-Assembled ‘Micro-House’
China-based architecture studio Studio Liu Lubin has designed and built a ‘micro-house’, placing it in the middle of a Beijing park. The ‘micro-house’ is based on creating a comfortable living area...
View ArticleArtist Creates Bird Nests Entirely Out Of Disused Suitcases
In his project ‘Nest Colonies’, New Jersey-based artist Robert Lach creates nest sculptures using only the material found in old, disused suitcases.Lach said that ‘Nest Colonies’ was inspired by both...
View ArticleA Stylish Floor Lamp Made Of Old Fire Extinguishers
California-based designer Samuel Bernier has created a stylish floor lamp by imaginatively up-cycling old fire extinguishers.Inspired by Italian designer Achille Castiglioni’s classic Arco lamp,...
View ArticleNSFW: Disturbing Embroidered Artworks Of Erotic Scenes
Connecticut-based embroidery artist Alaina Varrone is interested in telling stories through her work.In this series, Varrone uses her body as reference in coming up with these erotic poses for her...
View ArticleTo Stop Drunk-Driving, A Parking Barrier With Breathalyzer Test
[Click here to view the video in this article] To stop young adults from driving drunk, advertising agency Publicis Brussels created a parking barrier for organization Responsible Young Drivers that...
View ArticleSurreal Landscape Paintings Shows People Literally Immersed In Nature
Drawing inspiration from Miyazaki’s “Spirited Away” and Scandinavian landscapes, Berlin-based artist Moki camouflages human figures in the vast landscapes of her paintings.The artist tries to fuse the...
View ArticleIn Paris, A Restaurant With A Living Façade Brings The Forest Into The City
French architect and former graffiti artist Stephane Malka has created a fascinating living façade, for Parisian restaurant EP7, out of raw wood to promote the organic growth of plant life. Effectively...
View ArticleSummery, Illustrated Typographic Prints Of Inspiring Quotes & Cheerful Phrases
Right in time for summer, we came across the very cheerful prints of Oregon-based illustrator Katie Daisy that are filled with bright colors, floral motifs and great hand-drawn typography. Featuring...
View ArticleUpcycled Cassette Tapes Used As Decorative Lamps
The folks at OOO My Design have found a way to upcycle cassette tapes, which were a symbol of the ’80s. This Madrid-based collective ties all these tapes together, propping them up with a stand or...
View ArticleArtist Draws 300 ‘Game Of Thrones’ Characters
Daenerys TargaryenMacedonia-based artist Txe has created over 300 character portraits from the popular television series ‘Game of Thrones’. Titled ‘Song of Ice and Fire!’, the ongoing series features...
View ArticleA ‘Heavyweight’, Manly Beer Bottle Made With A Concrete Surface
One normally thinks of concrete as a material used in construction, but Hungarian design team Remember The Lion has used this unlikely material to coat the surface of beer bottles.During a house...
View ArticleIllustrations From A Veteran’s Sketchbook During WWII
To celebrate Memorial Day, redditor MightyTanaka posted a collection of sketches done by his grandfather during World War II.Told in the form of cartoons, the illustrations depict the life of an...
View ArticleGorgeous Gold Mesh Jewelry That Looks Like Soft, Fluid Fabrics
Based in Beijing, jewelry designer Zhang Fan gives traditional Chinese-style jewelry a modern twist. Using ancient techniques, Zhang combines gold and bronze to an alloyed material that is more durable...
View ArticleGive Us Your Best Caption: The Compass Knows The Way
Today’s ‘Image of the Day’ belongs to Barry Bruner. 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 ArticleInnovative Music Playing Business Cards
[Click here to view the video in this article] Experimental music duo Ritornell can lay claim to having one of the coolest business cards ever. Created by Katharina Hölz, Ritornell’s business cards...
View ArticleNew Campaign Uses Poop And Pee To Gross You Out Of Smoking
[Click here to view the video in this article] Smoking is bad for you.To get the point across, anti-smoking campaigners Truth has created a disgusting new campaign that compares the harmful components...
View ArticleIllustrations Of Rooms Drawn With Words Describing The Objects In Them
In his ‘Modern Mantra’ series of drawings, Swedish artist Thomas Broomé illustrates a variety of different rooms using nothing but the words of the objects themselves.The ‘ASCII’-like drawings are done...
View ArticlePhotographer Makes ‘Diorama Maps’ By Stitching Thousands Of Pictures
[Click here to view the video in this article] Japanese photographer Sohei Nishino has created some stunning ‘Diorama Maps’ of famous cities around world by combining thousands of photographs of the...
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