A Cinema Set Up In The Middle Of A Stairway
[Click here to view the video in this article] Auckland-based experimental design collective Oh.No.Sumo constructed a mini-cinema in a stairway to engage the public in a unique and exciting...
View Article5 Paths To Doing Great Work At A Terrible Company
[Click here to view the video in this article] We’ve all thought it: If only I worked at so-and-so, my genius would be recognized and I’d churn out award-winning work. But you don’t have to work at...
View ArticleA Proposal To Transform London’s BT Tower Into A Pollution Harvester
Royal College of Art graduate Chang-Yeob Lee’s ‘Synth[e]tech[e]cology’ project aims to repurpose the BT Tower into pollution harvesting skyscraper that extracts carbon from petrol fumes to produce...
View ArticleEpic Illustrations Of US Presidents Being Badass
Digital artist Jason Heuser has reimagined past and present Presidents of the United States as extremely heroic warriors fighting in epic battles. Heuser illustrates Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, George...
View ArticleVintage Apple Computer Expected To Sell For US$500,000
Christie’s is auctioning off one of the few functioning Apple-1 computers with a starting price of US$300,000. Debuted in 1976, this model was built by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in a garage and was...
View ArticleGive Us Your Best Caption: Bullseye!
Today’s ‘Image of the Day’ belongs to Mike Campau. 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 ArticleSleek Photographs of Cars From Iconic Movies
Based in Instanbul, Cihan Ünalan has created a series called “Cars We Love”, re-presenting the most iconic cars from various pop culture movies. Ünalan uses his toy cars as models to create these...
View ArticleAnatomically Correct Sculptures Made From Old Typewriters
Oakland-based artist Jeremy Mayer disassembles old typewriters before reassembling them into full-scale, anatomically correct human and animal sculptures. Mayer only uses parts salvaged from...
View ArticleIron Man-Themed Lightsaber That Actually Works
[Click here to view the video in this article] An individual who goes by the pseudonym Eastern57 has made his very own Iron Man-themed lightsaber.Modeled after the lightsaber of Anakin Skywalker, this...
View Article#MashTag: A Beer Crowdsourced Through Social Media
British beer compant Brew Dog has recently launched #MashTag, a craft beer in which every single decision was decided by fan votes, from the name to the alcohol content. #MashTag is a 7.5% American...
View ArticleWriters Drawn In The Shape of Headphones Help Advertise For Audiobooks
To advertise for Penguin’s audiobooks, the agency McCann Worldgroup India has come up with three powerful illustrations to encourage people to purchase them. Three famous writers, Shakespeare, Mark...
View ArticlePrototype of World’s First 3D-Printed Room Revealed
It seems like there’s a race to produce the world’s coolest 3D-printed structure, and architects Michael Hansmeyer and Benjamin Dillenburger have joined in the fray, revealing a prototype for the...
View ArticleMotorola Unveils New Logo, Inspired By Google
New LogoGoogle-owned Motorola Mobility has unveiled a change in its logo. The redesigned trademark takes after some resemblance of its parent company’s Google Nexus logo. Motorola’s iconic “M” has been...
View Article‘Ugly’ Utility Box Painted To Blend Into Surroundings
To make San Francisco’s streets less “ugly,” the state’s Municipal Transportation Agency commissioned Mona Caron to turn a utility box into a work of art.The result is a colorful optical illusion as...
View ArticleA Fridge Of Free Beer, Opens Only For Canadian Passports
[Click here to view the video in this article] To promote its beer in Europe, and help its fellow citizens be proud of where they come from, beer brand Molson Canadian teamed up with ad agency Rethink...
View ArticleAdorable, Minimalist Illustrations That Would Brighten Your Day
Freelance illustrator Jaco Haasbroek who resides in Cape Town, South Africa renders adorable, yet clever illustrations with acrylic and ink on paper. His ‘Food, Object or Animal’ series showcases...
View ArticleDomestic Environments Hidden In Paper Sculptures Of Electronics
In his ‘Objects’ series, a part of the ‘Ordinary Behaviour’ project, artist and illustrator Kevin LCK recreates various electronic appliances as black and white paper cardboard sculptures.Hidden within...
View ArticleDreamlike Paintings Create Larger-Than-Life Worlds
The works of Russian painter Vladimir Kush show that good art always warrants a second glance.By combining two objects together, Kush creates majestic illusory landscapes. In one, the yolk of an egg...
View Article24/7 Digital Key Storage Service Ensures You Never Get Locked Out Of Your House
Ever found yourself locked outside your apartment in the middle of the night?KeyMe, a new service just launched in New York, has found a simple and affordable solution, by storing digital copies of...
View ArticleFrench Street Artist Creates Offensive Yet Humorous Installations
Saint Etienne, France-based street artist Ladamenrouge installs strange and interesting street art that either humors you or makes you frown. His eye-catching street art is rather offensive, but is...
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