Letters Created Out of Everyday Household Objects
Sometimes creativity is about looking at everyday objects a little differently, and Austrian photographer Bela Borsodi does that. Created for WAD magazine and Rocawear, Borsodi arranges everyday...
View ArticleA Truthful Yet Surprisingly Funny Ad For A Smart Car
[Click here to view the video in this article] Ad agency BBDO Germany created a surprisingly hilarious commercial for the car, Smart Fortwo, that was unveiled at Cannes. In the ad, the Smart Fortwo...
View ArticleA French Amusement Park Populated With Steampunk Creatures
Inspired by the work of Jules Verne and Da Vinci’s machines, designers François Delarozière and Pierre Orefice decided to make a steampunk-themed amusement park populated with sea creatures.Located...
View ArticleIf Pixar Did Pulp…
Ottawa, Canada-based character designer Phil Postma reimagined some of his favorite golden age heroes from pulp cinema in the style of Pixar. If Pixar did Pulp, would the likes of Flash Gordon, The...
View ArticleFake Family Portraits Composed Of Strangers
You may think that these photographs are nothing more than normal family portraits—but you’d be wrong. The photographs are actually completely staged and composed of people who are complete strangers...
View ArticleFuturistic ‘Dicycle’ Doubles Up As Mobile Disco
A collaboration between Yuhan Zhang and the Marshall Music Company, the ‘Marshall Dicycle’ is an electric motorcycle that would not look out of place in a science fiction movie. This “motocycle” has...
View ArticleIntricately Carved Eggshells
Chinese artist Pu Derong has a pair of extremely steady hands. Using just a blade and his skill, Pu manages to carve amazingly detailed and intricate masterpieces on eggshells that are only 0.3 mm...
View ArticlePenis-Spouted Teapots For Manly Tea Sessions
Robert Scorso is an artist who hails from New York, and goes by and lives up to the moniker “The Spicy Potter”—he crafts ceramic teapots with penis-shaped spouts. His one-of-a-kind teapots are risqué...
View ArticleFurniture Created Using Spray-On Techniques
Papier-Mâché Furniture British designer James Shaw has come up with a way to create furniture by spray-painting it.Shaw has created three guns which spray out papier-mâché, plastic and pewter to create...
View ArticleIKEA Launches ‘Paper Shop’ For Stationery
Stationery lovers, listen up—Swedish furniture giant IKEA has set up, what it calls, ‘Paper Shop’. Created with the help of Kollo, Paper Shop sells useful little things—such as notebooks, gift-wrapping...
View ArticleWhat Magazines Would Look Like If ‘The Avengers’ Were Real
The website MediAvengers has a simple premise: What would tabloids and magazines look like if they reported about superheroes?Created by New Zealand-based artist Kim, MediAvengers places characters...
View ArticleCigarette Butts That Grow Into Flowers
Cigarette Butts That Bud Into FlowersProduct DesignIrritated with the countless cigarette butts that litter the UK, designer Ben Forman has come up with a novel solution to the problem.Dubbed ‘Cigg...
View ArticleA Mural That Combines ‘Kung Fu’ Philosophy & Design
[Click here to view the video in this article] By combining the philosophy of Chinese martial arts, kung fu, with design aesthetics, the design firm Yiu Studio decided to decorate its office with a...
View ArticleGive Us Your Best Caption: Jungle Rock
Today’s ‘Image of the Day’ belongs to Jeff Whitlock. 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 ArticleCharming Video Animated Entirely By Hand
[Click here to view the video in this article] Directed by Virgilio Villoresi and illustrated by Virginia Mori, the music video for John Mayer’s song ‘Submarine Test January 1967’, is a charming short...
View ArticleAn App That Lets You ‘Write’ By Speaking
[Click here to view the video in this article] If typing takes too long, Dragon Dictate is a Nuance-created speech recognition software that lets you write by speaking. With the app, users can not...
View ArticleThere’s Nothing Perfect About Perfectionism
When people take on creative endeavors, they sometimes find themselves facing a block. This is true for the first-time photography student as well as for the accomplished writer. There are different...
View Article‘Sweet Baby Jesus’, A Chocolate Peanut Butter Beer!
Craft breweries have been getting very adventurous in recent years, with many experimenting with surprising flavors—the “Sweet Baby Jesus Chocolate Peanut Butter Porter” beer is a case in point. The...
View ArticleA Fun T-shirt With A ‘Hand’ That Helps You Hold On To Your Mobile Device
Japanese label Inink has created a fun conceptual design of a T-shirt that literally gives you a hand by helping you hold on to one of the many mobile devices and accessories that one cannot leave home...
View ArticleWeird 'Toilet Candy' From Japan Lets You Sip From A Miniature Toilet
[Click here to view the video in this article] ‘Moko Moko Mokoletto’ is a toilet-themed candy that originates from Japan. It is not just candy, but also a bit of a toilet activity rolled into one....
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