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November 17 2011
8 Secrets To Creative Thinking (Hint: Steal From Others)

8 Secrets To Creative Thinking (Hint: Steal From Others)

Bob Gill, co-founder of F/F/G, which was later renamed Pentagram, offers tips on how designers can become original thinkers--while still stealing from others.

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A Wet-'N-Wild Playground Rethinks How Kids Play And Learn

A Wet-'N-Wild Playground Rethinks How Kids Play And Learn

ASPECT studios designs a 43,000-square-foot water-logged wonderland designed to “promote learning and experimentation through acceptable risk taking,”

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A Swank Furniture Set Inspired By Bombed Out WWII Bunkers

A Swank Furniture Set Inspired By Bombed Out WWII Bunkers

Kranen|Gille’s "Islands" collection takes aesthetic cues from World War II bunkers. Luckily, the designers didn’t get too literal.

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A New Online Shop Taps Designers To Create Wearable Neck Art

A New Online Shop Taps Designers To Create Wearable Neck Art

The web mag Sight Unseen commissioned artists and designers--some of whom had never worked in the medium--to create standout necklaces.

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Wanted: The Most Fashionable Hot Water Bottle Ever

Wanted: The Most Fashionable Hot Water Bottle Ever

Sounds oxymoronic, doesn’t it? But see for yourself.

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Infographic Of The Day: How Your Bubble Bath Ripples Around The World

Infographic Of The Day: How Your Bubble Bath Ripples Around The World

If you haven’t heard, there’s a global water crisis in the offing--and our own consumption habits are wildly out of step with the rest of the world’s.

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Infographic: How Much Of The Earth Will We Eat By 2050?

Infographic: How Much Of The Earth Will We Eat By 2050?

Om nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom. *Gulp.

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Light Sculptures That Look Like Glowing Cocoons

Light Sculptures That Look Like Glowing Cocoons

Ayala Serfaty’s light structures, seemingly one step removed from being alive, blur the line between living organisms and interior design.

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Video Screen Lets You Run Against World Class Marathoner

Video Screen Lets You Run Against World Class Marathoner

Asics invites you to run side by side against Ryan Hall. Good luck, slow poke.

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