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Culture Buzz Hello, dream office. Employees who work at Lego HQ get to enjoy a slide inside of their already sleek-and-modern digs. I imagine their day-to-day goes something like this: “Hey, Bob. Meet me in the conference room for a very important meeting in 30 seconds — just take the slide!” (via dezeen.com)
Tech Buzz Now that we’ve sailed into 2012 we should have invented everything to make everyday life easier, right? Apparently not, but here are some of the furnishings that may appear in homes in years to come.
Culture Buzz The bold shapes and colors in these 1920s-40s matchbox covers are fantastic examples of Art Deco in Japan. Some of them look like they came straight out of a Paris jazz club but, you know, with more octopus. (via maraid.co.uk)
Music Buzz The folks at ClipArt Covers take requests, but they won't do Sgt. Pepper's. (Via ClipArt Covers)
Culture Buzz Swedish graphic designer Viktor Hugo presents his take on Apple's classic “Think Different” campaign. Though the company retired the phrase in 2002, Hugo thought to himself that “it could be fun to elaborate with the concept and create a set with new ways of thinking.” (via flavorwire.com)
Style Buzz Back in the '30s, some fashion designers imagined what women's apparel in the year 2000 would look like. Their ideas were both hilarious and surprisingly accurate in some cases.
Culture Buzz Don't you wish your grandmother had sat you on her lap as a child and given you some invaluable Internet advice? Thanks to the fantastic project by Spanish copywriter Chacho Puebla, “Grandmother Tips” can now hold your hand through the Web like you always wanted.
Culture Buzz As a cute way to promote pedestrian and cyclist safety, New York City is planting over 200 of these nicely illustrated bits of poetry at busy intersections. Hopefully pedestrians and cyclists aren't so distracted by artist John Morse's cleverness they ironically cause an accident.
Pick which typeface, illustration, logo or website design you like over another in this artsy comparison site.
Culture Buzz It's well understood that we like to go fast. Taking into account the maxim that the medium is the message, the design of the thing that tells you how fast you're going is as important as is the thing itself. (via kottke.org)
Food Buzz Conceived, styled and produced by Tricia (The Glam Foodie), these bougie boxes were inspired by her love of fashion, style and amazing food.
Politics Buzz Occupy George is a super smart DIY project that circulates dollar bills stamped with infographics about the disparity of wealth in America. And we can join in at home! Their website has templates for inkjet printing and ordering custom stamps. Whoever gets one of these into Bloomberg's wallet first, wins.
Style Buzz Dominic Wilcox’s sculptures are always very punctual, the two watch hands playfully bring a scene together every 60 seconds. Is this the modern day equivalent of a cuckoo clock? (via visualnews.com)
Culture Buzz These aren't for you—clearly you would never commit such office faux pas. But not everyone is as handsome and clever as you. Thankfully the fellows at Division of Labor have done us a solid and made a series of New Rules of Work posters to teach those other fools how to behave in the modern workplace. (via divisionoflabor.com)
Artist Moie Preisenburger designed these dresses based on internet browser icons. (via geeks.thedailywh.at)
Style Buzz This series of illustrations for The 13th Sign jewelry was created by Lydia Courteille. See more here.
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