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The .art domain community

Since the ICANN announced the call for applications for top-level domains, art digest and journal e-flux has applied for the rights to administer .art. Aware of the responsibility of managing a top-level domain, e-flux “envisions this new space as a reliable, ethical, selective, and educational resource for art professionals, educators, institutions, and especially the public [...]

THE DESIGN FILES

Every day I enjoy reading The Design Files.

HACK THE COVER

The covers are dead!
Dead!
Dead like the record jacket!
Dead like the laser disc sleeve!
Dead like the 8-track cartridge sticker!
Dead like the squishy Disney VHS container!
Dead like the cassette tape insert!
Dead like those damned CD jewel cases and their booklets!
Dead like DVD and Blu-ray box art!
Put ‘em all in a box, burn ‘em, and sprinkle their ashes [...]

A Berlin Guide for Coffee Addicts

If you are reading this, there are good chances you are a human like us, who works long hours in front of your computer and once in a while you need a good excuse to go outside and get some air and a strong motivation to keep your eyes open. There’s also a big chance [...]

IN THE OPEN AIR

Natural phenomenon turned into digital-like diagrams, being reminiscent of sound waves: En plein air.

MADE IN GERMANY: IGNANT

Our little column cat Made in Germany had gone missing for the past few months, and we have been wondering ourselves what she’s been up to, when today she just walked in through the front door and acted like nothing happened.
Our own more or less daily wanderings into the Internet lead us all across the [...]

JUMPYPOTATO

With Jumpy Potato, one can find various genres of mix tapes with designed covers, including videos and gifs. These mixtapes are made by not only musicians but also designers. Without any commercial concerns, two designers with a strong influence by music are generating the site. What concerns them mostly is to have a playground with a [...]

A Celebration of Creativity, Culture & Cuisine

Bored with the temperamental weather outside? We’re all looking forward to those Sundays spent in the park, chilling, sunbathing and reading a book (while we strongly fear another Summer like last year’s one). But that’s not happening, at least for this Sunday. So we better make the best out of what we’re left with (which [...]

TEXT FROM DOG

Random Tumblr of the Week: ‘my dog sends me texts. i post them here. Yeah, it’s weird.’ Enough said. (Once again, praise upon The Weekender. I really should stop looking at it. It’s dangerous.)

Not eating out anywhere

Not eating out in New York is a new favorite (and addiction). Yummy and fairly easy to cook recipes plus a top 9 very convincing reasons for not eating out, by Cathy Erway.