Bold, ambitious, energetic, cool these are some of the qualities needed of the world’s greatest city, and they can also be attributed to this frankly amazing concept submitted to a recent London design competition.
Mayor Boris Johnson has commited to build a tourist attraction in the Olympic Park. This entry was submitted by an international team of architects, artists and engineers.
You can read more on the BBC news website and at the official raisethecloud.org website.
I came across the amazing work of Lucy McRae whilst having lunch today. I am not sure how to define or categorise her work but it is visually stunning. Lucy is a classically trained ballerina, interior designer, architect and ‘body architect’.
A great piece of stop motion video using over 6,000 Post it notes plus a lifetimes patience. Produced for a senior project at Savannah College of Art and Design. Definitely worth a watch. You can also view the making of.
Gorgeous hand crafted solid oak drawers from kentandlondon.com inspired by vintage wood block letters. Simply beautiful!
We had a Harvest photography competition down on the Southbank. We put some rules in place, objects to find and set a time limit! We also provided teams with a Lomolito disposable camera each and let them loose on the unsuspecting public. Here are a few of my favourites.
It was a great night out that ultimately ended up with us having a few too many beers!
I would highly recommend you have a go yourselves (the photography that is…)
I stumbled across this site last week after reading Johnson Banks – Thought of the Week. Absolutely gorgeous book sleeve design from David Pearson. Before setting up his own agency he was an Art Director at Penguin Books. A must see and I think that I am going to have a hole in my wallet after a trip to Foyles this week!
Some exceptional work from Barcelona based graphic designer Alex Trochut. Amazing portfolio of illustration and typography based work for some of the worlds biggest brands. You may not know him but you will know his work.
Tomorrow is the weekly gathering of the Harvest Digital creative breakfast club. Monster making was the order of the day two weeks ago and last weeks mission was to start ‘tweeterhunts’ a new invention! We left messages through soho and encouraged people to tweet names on the postcards, add your name to the card and hide the card somewhere new.
Within an hour we had our first tweets! Let’s see what tomorrow brings…
How cool would it be to wake up one morning to find that overnight your street had turned into a post apocalyptic nightmare! The scenes above were created by artist Edgar Mueller a remarkable master of 3D street painting. You’ll hardly believe your eyes!
Coming out of Japan a great portfolio site by Kashiwa Sato with a mad interface that is visual overload!
I like to create and design nice useful things using lots of digital cleverness. This blog is a random collection of projects, thought pieces and inspiration
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