Espresso with a Twist…

February 24th, 2010 | Filed under: Design, Food & Drinks

It looks like the spray part of the shower but it actually makes espresso. It has been taken seriously by the most esteemed figures in coffee, and some of them have tested this little thing against one of the best coffee machines in the world – the La Marzocco’s GS/3 – and, not fully surprised, it didn’t beat the big cat. But the fact that it is tested among these giants says something about the quality of the Twist. How it works and where to buy, that you can read here.

Banksy’s Pop Up Cinema

February 24th, 2010 | Filed under: Art, Film

For the upcoming Banksy documentary we blogged about earlier, Banksy created London’s newest, darkest en grimiest cinema called Lambeth Palace. It’s situated under underground station Waterloo and includes Surround Sound and is filled with Banksy’s art. The cinema will be showing Exit Through the Giftshop until the 4th of March.

Are you a teamplayer?

February 23rd, 2010 | Filed under: Advertising

A bit unusual post, but this is a welldone campaign form the Swedish Försvarsmakten.. You be able to test your capabilities as a team player in a very 90’s game looking test full of blinking dots, squares and triangels in primary colors. The motto; A team is never stronger than its weakest link. Do you have what it takes? http://team.forsvarsmakten.se/english/

Absolut x Spike Jonze

February 21st, 2010 | Filed under: Advertising, Film, Food & Drinks

Movie director and genius Spike Jonze shares his vision on an interesting world. An Absolut World. The short film ‘I’m Here’ is a wonderfully whimsical tale about two robots living in LA. I’m Here is currently touring at Independent Filmfestivals across the globe. If you schedule doesn’t allow you to travel, then wait a few weeks as it will be released globally in March, when it will air on cable TV, online and be sold on DVD.

Digital Graffiti

February 20th, 2010 | Filed under: Technology

Digital Graffiti at the Olympic Village from Alex Beim on Vimeo.

Now showing at the Athlete’s Village in Vancouver. Digital Graffiti from Chairman Ting using a custom made interface by Tangible Interface. Made with openFrameworks, nice project showing the possibility’s in the field of interaction.

The Impossible Cool

February 19th, 2010 | Filed under: Photography

Tumblr photoblogs have been gaining online ground lately, which is probably because a lot of them offer great visual inspiration. One of those great photoblogs is The Impossible Cool which archives photos of iconic beauties such as; Miles Davis, Serge Gainsbourg, Jane Birkin, Marlon Brando, Errol Flynn and many others.

Ralph Vaessen

February 18th, 2010 | Filed under: Design, Fashion

Recently we’ve come across the eyewear of Ralph Vaessen This brand is not to be missed. While most sunglasses are made of metal and plastic, Vaessen uses most exclusive, and luxurious natural buffalo horn and the frames are all handcrafted by skilled craftsmen with many years of experience at a small atelier in Germany.

Record Tripping

February 18th, 2010 | Filed under: Technology

Check out this highly interactive game at: http://www.recordtripping.com/

Nice flash game, with great visuals and a fitting music. Half of the people here work with a tablet. But for this game it is essential you have a mouse with scroll wheel. De interaction you control with the scroll wheel is simple, but effective. Also the play on your perception is well worked out.

Mat Maitland

February 16th, 2010 | Filed under: Art, Fashion, Photography

Found this awesome images of Mat Maitland. A crossover between photography, art, fashion and illustration. All these disciplines come together real fine in his work. We love it over here. Want to see more of his work? Visit his portfolio!

(Untitled) Maison Martin Margiela

February 15th, 2010 | Filed under: Fashion

Maison Martin Margiela’s first fragrance is finally launched after three years of developing its scent. Named ‘Untitled’, it fits perfectly to the brand’s no label approach. The overall minimal packaging design reflects on the scent as an Unisex fragrance.

‘Untitled’ will be available around the world through April.

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