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09/29/2011

http://gooddesigndaily.com/2011/09/a-record-for-extraterrestrials-earth/

For as long as we’ve stared into the rich indigo of the skies we’ve been wondering if there are others like us, or completely unlike us, out there. In our attempts to seek out other intelligent life, Dr. Carl Sagan lead a NASA committe to dispatch our own timecapsule of our civilization and planet,...

09/28/2011

http://gooddesigndaily.com/2011/09/a-perfect-paper-airplane-london/

Studio Glithero partnered up with Baddeley Brothers custom printers to craft the most perfect series of paper airplanes for the 2011 Wallpaper Handmade exhibition in Milan. By using “traditional print press techniques and an unorthodox appropriation of an envelope-folding machine” the team executed ...

09/22/2011

Some really solid bikes that serve the purpose: http://gooddesigndaily.com/2011/09/servethepurpose/

Helsinki’s Pelago bicycles continue the traditions of the indestructible city bikes that have weathered the decades in Amsterdam and Copenhagen. With a fun attitude, commitment to design, and a mission to produce bikes that will serve their purpose of reliable transport both in the city and on exten...

http://gooddesigndaily.com/2011/09/the-upside-down-train-wuppertal/
09/21/2011

http://gooddesigndaily.com/2011/09/the-upside-down-train-wuppertal/

Monorails typically conjure up futuristic visions but the Germans were way ahead of their time with the 1901 launch of the Schwebebahn, a suspended monorail that floats above the city’s streets and river in what’s surely one of the more unique points of view for exploring the city (or just simply ge...

09/20/2011

You know you're committed when your brilliant design project will require a logo every day for 27 years... http://gooddesigndaily.com/2011/09/10000-logos-for-10000-lakes/

In what seems totally sane to at least a few people, designer Nicole Meyer is rebranding the 10,000 lakes of Minnesota. One day at a time. Every day. Committed. For 27 years. And the weird thing is each of the logos are actually solid, with several being outstanding.

09/17/2011

Vacant storefront gallery art treasure hunt: http://gooddesigndaily.com/2011/09/vacant-storefront-galleries-chicago/

The Pop Up Art Loop is one of several initiatives around the world to convert unused commercial storefront space into temporary public art exhibitions, creating a more interesting urban environment to walk through and exposure to ideas and art that are typically confined to the ivory tower of fine a...

09/13/2011

self-powered bus stops in Barcelona
http://gooddesigndaily.com/2011/09/solar-bus-stop-barcelona/

Ruben Oya‘s design for a solar powered bus stop stands inconspicuously in front of one of my favorite buildings in Barcelona, the Planeta office. The stop displays route information on e-ink displays for great legibility; powers itself, including it’s night light, off of the solar paneled roof plate...

09/13/2011

throw a little living graf on the walls
http://gooddesigndaily.com/2011/09/moss-graffiti/

British illustrator and environmental designer Anna Garforth is one of the leaders of the Eco Graffiti movement with some interesting moss typography poems on urban walls throughout London as well as commissioned installation spaces.

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