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Will Bryant

Will Bryant is one of those names that seems to keep popping up everywhere for me. He’s with the venerable Public School in Austin, working on everything from design to illustration and even painting...

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Before I Die

Candy Chang took it upon herself to transform and abandoned home in her New Orleans neighborhood into an interactive wall with a simple statement: “Before I die I want to _____” Over time,...

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Colorado / Justin Fuller

The 50 and 50 State Motto Project by Dan Cassaro has been fun to watch. Last week he released the illustration for my home state, Colorado. It was designed by my buddy Justin Fuller who I’ve had the...

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Pave Culture Cycliste

This bike shop in Barcelona is more of a gallery—or, maybe it’s the Apple Store of bike shops. It’s gorgeous as an interior space and gives the bikes, helmets, shoes, and clothes artwork-like...

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Hinterland House by Morris Partnership

Gorgeous use of space and natural light. When do I move in? I could live down under—or vacation—or, anything… More pics on The Contemporist. Visit link…

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WeeNudge

Paddy Donnelly & Jack Osborne have curated a fascinating (and already growing) repository of articles centered around issues that clients of web design and development services often have: things...

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Zara Picken

I’ve been meaning to post a link to Zara Galpin’s site for quite some time. The Bristol, England based illustrator has a gorgeous body of work and an impressive client list to match. She describes her...

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Tobias Bjerrome Ahlin

Tobias Bjerrome Ahlin is a Gothenburg, Sweden-based designer, working at Spotify. I’m totally in love with his portfolio site and its contents. The Via Snella ecommerce site, in particular caught my...

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Double the Fun?

If you’re a Netflix subscriber, or a member of the internet at large, you’ve probably heard the news already: Netflix is spinning off its DVD rental service into a separate company named Qwikster. You...

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TEDx Boulder 2011

Last year I had the privilege of getting to stand up and say a few words on Minimalism in front of the first-ever TEDx Boulder crowd. It was a lot of fun, but this year I’m looking forward to be able...

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X3 Offices

I’m in love with this office in Timisoara, Romania. I’d love to find a building in downtown Boulder to do something similar with. They made great use of what could have been some very awkward spaces....

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Steve Jobs Didn’t

I’ve refrained from linking to or quoting a lot of the tributes to Steve Jobs simply because I assume we’re all consuming most of them together. But I wanted to point out this one by Horace Dediu of...

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Himalayan Hotel

The Shakti 360 Leti is tucked away in the Himalays and looks amazing. I’d love to build a home like this someday, or maybe I just need to visit… Visit link…

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Detroit Bicycle Company

Some beautiful custom bicycles. I’m in love with the Madison Street and its brass-colored touches. (via my dad) Visit link…

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Target Chalet

What a dream gig. I’d love participate in a project like this someday. Too much fun. Aaron Melander did a heck of a job with it this year. (via design work life) Visit link…

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Interbike 2012: Pegoretti

These Pegoretti’s are works of art that happen to be bikes. Visit link…

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Loveland Aleworks Identity & Packaging

Colorado is beer country. We’re spoiled here. But it’s not often that the design spoils us too. This work by Manual is fantastic. Collate has more great photos of the work and the Loveland Aleworks...

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Tavern Vinegar Co. Packaging

There is a lot of fun stuff happening in packaging design these days, but it’s not often that I see a design that manages to balance modern touches with something that feels traditional to a liquor...

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DesignValu.es

Related to the last post, I’d be remiss to mention Berger & Föhr’s new publication, DesignValu.es. They’ve got two excellent articles up now, and it will continue to grow with their thoughts on...

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The Great Discontent: Aaron Draplin

“What a fuckin’ wreck the mid-’90s were with this discombobulated, puked-out David Carson garbage…” Aaron Draplin’s interview on The Great Discontent is fantastic—as most of their interviews are. I...

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