Wanted
The Beautiful Illustrations That Made Poe’s Stories Terrifying In 1919
These rare images, drawn to accompany an early collection of Poe’s darker short stories, hearken back to a golden age of commercial illustration.
Making It
A Light Whose Clever Drawstring Doubles Its Uses
Developed as a student project at Konstfack, the Greta can be a pendant or an ambient light.
Do Filmmakers Really Need A Digital Camera As Beautiful As This One?
Part of the appeal of the Blackmagic Cinema Camera is a touchscreen UI, but that might not be a good thing.
Infographic of the Day
Glowing Fiber Optics Visualize Human Curiosity In Real Time
Conceived for a library, each of these filaments lights up when a certain keyword is searched for, giving a real-time visualization of visitor curiosity.
Making It
A Blanket Made Out Of Wood That Actually Works!
A young Berlin designer creates textiles using faceted wood tiles.
The Week That Was: Shoppable Music Videos, A Coca-Cola Beatbox, And Big Data Love
It’s Co.Design’s top stories of the week!
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Issey Miyake Turns Plastic Bottles Into Glowing Origami
The famous fashion designer takes on lighting fixtures for Artemide.
A Chair That Lets You Live The Hobo Life, In Style
It’s no longer enough to have gone to Europe once. One must always appear to be traveling.
The # Tower Looks Exactly Like A Pound Sign
A new project from BIG connects two free-standing residential towers with green roofs and shared social spaces.
Jaw-Dropping Sculpture Looks Like Vapor Frozen In Time
Yasuaki Onishi’s dazzling installation, "Reverse of Volume RG," is an exercise in turning traditional sculpture inside out and upside down.
NBC’s New Election App Lets You Imagine Texas As A Blue State
But New York and California could go red!
