the worlds first nano cover made for dutch magazine ‘vpro gids’, to give you an idea of scale the smallest letters on the cover are 80 nanometers: equivalent to 400 atoms in a row, now that’s small…
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mijn naam is babette
a bit of nostalgia i just came across: these wont mean much to you unless you lived in the netherlands in the 90’s
a bizarre mini campaign (not for any product) that was launched by designer joost overbeek to promote babette
the aerobics image (above) is the most well-known one from the series and reads: my name is babette and my sick mind is housed in a healthy body, the campaign ultimately helped to put joost himself on the map…
the art of ‘thread wrapping’
the thread wrapping machine by artist antona alvarez:
…a tool to join different types of material with only a glue-coated thread to bind the objects. No screws or nails are used to join the different components of the furniture. By using this construction method, materials such as wood, steel, or plastic can be joined to form objects and constructed spaces…
Call 1-855-FOR-1993
check out what was happening on that block in 1993, a project by ‘droga5’ that employs old pay phones in and around manhattan
been puked in twice
these kinds of stories always help to restore my faith in the human race: a wonderful craig list ad from copywriter ‘nathan walsh’ in an (as yet unsuccessful) attempt to get rid of his used toyota camry…
