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December 06 2011
A Hand-Drawn Music Video Using Markers and Paper, 2 Months In The Making

A Hand-Drawn Music Video Using Markers and Paper, 2 Months In The Making

A two-minute video by two Polish designers that took two months to draw, frame by frame.

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  • 4 Notes
  • 135 Tweets
  • 116 Likes
Wanted: Olloclip, A 3-in-1 Lens For The iPhone

Wanted: Olloclip, A 3-in-1 Lens For The iPhone

A Kickstarter success story, the Olloclip is available for the holiday rush (hint, hint).

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  • 5 Notes
  • 66 Tweets
  • 43 Likes
Wild New Israeli Theater Looks Like a Cubist Boom Box

Wild New Israeli Theater Looks Like a Cubist Boom Box

In renderings, the 54,000-square-foot Music and Dance Centre is composed of a messy stack of boxes that jut out every which way.

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  • 4 Notes
  • 97 Tweets
  • 81 Likes
A New Designer Manifesto: Stop Designing Chairs!

A New Designer Manifesto: Stop Designing Chairs!

A fun campaign for a year free of chair design asks you to think about sustainability.

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  • 11 Notes
  • 172 Tweets
  • 261 Likes
Fake Plastic Trees Evoke D.C.’s Famed Cherry Blossoms

Fake Plastic Trees Evoke D.C.’s Famed Cherry Blossoms

British artist Tom Price uses little more than polypropylene pipes and nylon cable ties to build an installation that summons D.C.’s most iconic natural wonders.

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  • 3 Notes
  • 116 Tweets
  • 19 Likes

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Infographic of the Day

Infographic Of The Day: A Map Of NYC’s Design Scene

Infographic Of The Day: A Map Of NYC’s Design Scene

Pentagram’s Luke Hayman riffs off of Massimo Vignelli’s iconic subway map to create a chart of key figures in New York’s design network, both past and present.

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  • 15 Notes
  • 250 Tweets
  • 9 Likes
Seeking A Fresh Start Abroad, Burger King Channels A Family Barbecue

Seeking A Fresh Start Abroad, Burger King Channels A Family Barbecue

With natural, rustic materials and a communal vibe, this restaurant looks more like a vegetarian cafe than the home of the Whopper.

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  • 13 Notes
  • 280 Tweets
  • 37 Likes
Twine, A Tiny Gizmo That Holds The Internet’s Future

Twine, A Tiny Gizmo That Holds The Internet’s Future

"In the future, your house will send you a text message to warn you that your basement is flooding." Sounds like the kind of hooey you only hear in those fantastical "future of…" videos, doesn’t it? Not anymore.

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4 Reasons Why The Future Of Capitalism Is Homegrown, Small Scale, And Independent

4 Reasons Why The Future Of Capitalism Is Homegrown, Small Scale, And Independent

Written by: Bruce Nussbaum

This new system, Bruce Nussbaum writes, isn’t just about startups and venture capitalists; it’s based on a community of makers.

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Co.Design
business + innovation + design
Deputy Editor : Belinda Lanks
12 / 06 two thousand and eleven
Infographic of the Day
  • Infographic: The Signature Cocktails Of Your Favorite Fictional Boozehounds

    Infographic of the Day: Infographic: The Signature Cocktails Of Your Favorite Fictional Boozehounds

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  • 11 Rules For Great UX Design, Adapted From An Original Mad Man

    11 Rules For Great UX Design, Adapted From An Original Mad Man

  • Newsweek 2.0: A New Model For Online Magazines

    Newsweek 2.0: A New Model For Online Magazines

  • An App That Maps The Entire Universe Of Beer

    Infographic of the Day: An App That Maps The Entire Universe Of Beer

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Innovation by Design
  • The Amazing Judges For Our 2013 Innovation By Design Awards

    The Amazing Judges For Our 2013 Innovation By Design Awards

From the Editor

Thanks for stopping by Fast Company’s Co.Design. If you’ve been a reader for some time, you’ll notice that we’ve just unveiled a brand-new redesign. You can read about the thought process behind it here. Our content, of course, will be the same: Our focus is on highlighting the world’s best examples of design and innovation, working in concert.

We started this site with a few simple premises in mind. First, design is a window onto the world at large, and the culture we live in.

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