Thursday, February 24, 2005

cool site a day (02.24.2005)

Hello,

This is a mini-cool site a day!

Metropolis Magazine has part of their contents up online.
Article on Retail is interesting... (if you normally don't get this email
from me, this is why you're cc'd this time!)
http://www.metropolismag.com/cda/magazine.php

Andrew Zolli is featured in ID magazine, as well as Eames Demetrios.
Contents are pre-viewable online.
http://www.idonline.com/currentissue.asp

Enjoy!
*fumi

Tuesday, February 22, 2005

last.fm

lara was right.
I LOVE the last.fm... online radio/music community.
so much music to explore, not enough time!
wish all the dotted underlined links have streaming also, because there are many songs I'd love to check out...

my ID is fumiw, if you happen to be in the neighborhood.

Thursday, February 10, 2005

cool site a day

Hi friends,

This is waaaay overdue, but better late than never, right?

Ryan Mcginness share some love. Via papermag.com.
http://www.papermag.com/magazine/mag_05/mag_feb05/mcginness_download/

Check out "ode to summer," a video clip with a great use of understated 3D
modeling.
http://www.renderaid.com/launchMovie.aspx?cid=1013&sn=&rd=&pc=qt&s=l&w=480&m
=1.5

Au design project's new mobile phone PENCK is organic and simple. Designed
by Makoto Saito. (I personally like it better closed, but I guess it's a
Human Centered design project.)
http://www.au.kddi.com/au_design_project/seihin/penck/

I can't wait to see the adidas+stella mccartney collection in person.
In stores from mid february to early march.
http://www.press.adidas.com/stellamccartney/frame.htm

Arcade games, the cool installation that let you play the tetris on the
scale of Bibliotheque nationale.
http://www.blinkenlights.de/arcade/games.en.html

I saw the exhibition for +-0 in Tokyo this January.
Designed by Naoto Fukazawa.
I love the trash can, personally.
http://www.plusminuszero.jp/collection/
Original collection
http://www.plusminuszero.jp/collection/original/

Tobias Wong's design objects. Fun.
http://www.brokenoff.com/

I know this was massively circulated last summer, but I still think they're
cool.
Interactive storytelling by amanita design (they did some work with
Nikelab).
http://www.amanitadesign.com/samorost/

Ok, from here, the info gets older because I was sitting on them for so
long...

I.D. Forty is their version of 40 biggest design influences.
http://www.idonline.com/features/feature.asp?id=1389

INTERNI's Jan-Feb issue. You can view some articles online.
http://www.internimagazine.it/s013001000125/s013001000127/d013001000549/d013
001000549.htm

Enjoy!
*fumi

Wednesday, February 09, 2005

oops!

I guess my entries has not been updated here!
here we go...