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Gaga Interchange Format

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

R.I.P. Compuserve, GIFs are back. Not so much for “Under Construction” signs and revolving globes but for all kinds of weird stuff. While the report below feels slightly tacky, it’s still worth browsing through what’s being spilled out on tumblr.

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LIFE SAVERS

Friday, March 9, 2012

Ten songs that saved your life – sometimes the simple questions can be the hardest to answer. And the simplest answers can be the most revealing: Who would have thought that the artist I love to hate and I share a love for an obscure indie band from the 90s, or that our first ever [...]

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IT’S NICE THAT

Friday, February 17, 2012

Anyone who is already familiar with the rather brilliant design culture blog It’s Nice That will have second-guessed by now that it’s a solid fixture on our daily morning Internet itineraries, but the real highlight comes on Fridays, as it should, when it’s time for The Weekender.
That’s when pants come down and it’s time to [...]

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HELLO SANDWICH

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Traveling to Tokyo soon? Check out the super sweet craft and design blog, Hello Sandwich.

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MOMA’S LIBRARY HAS A TUMBLR!

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Everyone has a Tumblr these days, but it’s rare that they’re even remotely interesting – often they’re just mood boards full of more things to buy. The Museum of Modern Art’s Library Tumblr is a different animal all together. Run by David Senior, MoMA’s bibliographer (best job ever?) and the man responsible for the wonderful [...]

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INTERVIEWS WITH CHILDREN

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Interview between Laura and her seven-year-old son Coen
Laura: You’re seven now. How is it being seven?
Coen: It’s okay. I liked being six more though.
L: Why?
C: I don’t know. It’s like Neverland in Peter Pan. What are you writing?
L: I’m typing what you say.
C: Huh?
L: It’s not a big deal. I’m just writing down what we [...]

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FORM, FUNCTION AND ENNUI

Thursday, December 29, 2011

We are all familiar with the so-called hipster culture. The contemporary hipster hangs around at cafés, talking about art, fashion, organic food and social justice, ideally while chatting about the next big thing to reblog on their tumblr. Well, one should not categorize that harshly, since categorizing stuff is so mainstream…
A very nice and [...]

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ART BERLIN

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Berlin, of course, is one of Europe’s hotspots for emerging artists, so it was only a matter of time until someone created a worthy website dedicated to the Berlin art scene. The time is now, cue Art Berlin – a blog, review and listings site  all in one, dedicated to… exactly.
Not that this hasn’t been [...]

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A LITTLE MORE LIKE THIS

Sunday, October 23, 2011

A nice observation from MORE & CO.

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MOBILE EVOLUTION

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

I love watching films from the 80’s and seeing the brick-size of the mobile phones. With his clever paper designs Brighton based designer, Kyle Bean has depicted the increasing miniaturisation of the mobile phone in the style of a Russian Doll set (pictured above).  And on another tangent, it kind of reminds me a little [...]

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