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the origin of species

that the ‘minnesota mining and manufacturing company’ changed it’s name to 3M seems logical when you know it, maybe some of the other origins of brand names might be a surprise, the site is a real sight for sore eyes but still worth a quick look

m / 31-07-2011 16:32 - tags: , ,  

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surprised to see one of our latest posters around town this week, the ‘podium’ identity hasn’t really been launched yet, although the question mark now seems even more appropriate as it has become a spontaneous teaser campaign

see also this related post

m / 27-07-2011 12:42 - tags: ,  

[you are (t)here]

i came across this amusing looking project on facebook called ‘opera #8’ which recently took place at the ‘kröller müller’ museum near arnhem, involving peepholes in newspapers and audio effects (or perhaps opera music?) it is from local artist ‘willum geerts’: the same guy who made that hilarious dutch national flag, his website doesn’t yet mention the project so i can’t provide any proper information other than the images shown here…

m / 25-07-2011 08:41 - tags: , , ,  

am x dam

the city of amsterdam will soon be deploying a new system of small, handmade ceramic tiles with a bright red cross and a QR code to denote buildings of historic interest, the project was devised and designed by local agency edenspiekermann

although i must admit it bears a lot of similarity to a recent project i posted from fabrique/vandejong

m / 24-07-2011 11:55 - tags: , , ,  

a touch of inspiration

a new design magazine from asia ‘touch’, issue nr. 3 featuring some of our projects, due for release later this month…

m / 21-07-2011 14:49 - tags: , ,