Design
GLOBE Releases New Clear Versions Of Its BANTAM Cruiserboards
GLOBE brings on new clear versions of its trusted BANTAM cruiser. Priding the BANTAM on its stiffer construction, wider trucks and more durable components, GLOBE is among a growing list of brands re-entering the cruiser marketplace. The innovative plastic cruiser now takes a...
Herman Miller Taps Students To Re-Think Privacy In Furniture Design
Furniture masters Herman Miller -long known for their progressive ideology in collaboration with other visionaries like the Eames - proudly perpetuate the spirit of radical ingenuity in modern design. The Michigan manufacturers have recruited a group of industrial design...
Kanye West’s Seven-Screen “Cruel Summer” Pyramid by OMA
For the debut of Kanye West's Cruel Summer at this year's Cannes Film Festival, OMA was commissioned to create a special pyramid-shaped pavilion to house the seven-screen experience. Designed in collaboration with DONDA, the pavilion seats 200 and is located along Palm Beach...
“Art & Toys” – The Collection of Selim Varol @ Collectors Room Berlin
Presented at Collectors Room Berlin, "Art & Toys" showcases an amassed collection of over 15,000 characters from Selim Varol - making it one of the largest toy collections in all of Europe. In addition, the exhibition is home to countless artists who all have roots in the street...
LEGO Bat Rod by Michael Choy
With the final installment of Christopher Nolan's Batman Saga rapidly approaching, fans are looking for new and exciting ways to show their support for The Caped Crusader. Hong Kong resident Michael Choy created this DIY Bat Rod which needless to say is an impressive display of...
Yum Yum London Releases Toys For Their “Happy Food” Short Video
As evidenced by the ending on their first animated short "Parallel Parking," creative studio Yum Yum London loves a calculated buildup before delivering their surprise punchline. "Happy Food," the latest short from the studio follows the same pattern in exemplifying a certain...
Karimoku x Medicom Toy 400% Glow-in-the-Dark Bearbrick
As part of the 2012 Medicom Toy Exhibition, the famed figurine maker has unveiled a glow-in-the-dark version of its 400% Karimoku Bearbrick. The Karimoku series of Bearbrick figures are constructed entirely out of granular wood by esteemed Japanese woodworkers Karimoku. Unique...
1883 Media: Moby Talks LA Architecture Video
Moby, or Richard Melville Hall, shares his love of architecture with 1883 Magazine, coloring his observations of the most fascinating in Los Angeles architecture with humorous personal anecdotes and interesting trivia. The American DJ -- better known for his sample-based...
Medicom Toy 400% & 100% Iron Man Mark VII Bearbrick
Medicom Toy in collaboration with Marvel's The Avengers, introduces the Iron Man Mark VII Bearbrick 100%. In keeping with The Avengers Alliance Ironman Mark VII, the signature Bearbrick body receives a makeover akin to the suit's red and gold metallic armor plating. Part of the...
Medicom Toy 70% Eames Bearbricks
Coming in the form of a 70% Eames Bearbrick, this newest release is presented by Medicom Toy for the MEDICOM TOY EXHIBITION 2012. A trio of colorways are offered up via this collaborative item, designed in-part by the reputable Eames Office, which staked its claim in the design...
Humans Since 1982 for Victor Hunt Gallery – Design Miami Basel 2012
Design studio Humans Since 1982 are known for frequently taking common household objects and reinterpreting their use in clever and artistic ways. For Victor Hunt Gallery the group continued this theme through a number of various means, ranging from the 'clock clock white' - a...
NEIGHBORHOOD x Medicom Toy 400% Bearbrick
Continuing to roll out the collaborations, Medicom Toy is releasing a bearbrick designed by Japanese menswear brand NEIGHBORHOOD for Summer 2012. Donning a predominately matte black look with translucent ears, the toy sports NEIGHBORHOOD branding throughout, including the...
Medicom Toy 400% Aroma Diffuser Bearbrick
One of the more unusual releases from Medicom Toy, the brand is set to introduce an aroma diffuser disguised as a Bearbrick. Detail-free with a semi-translucent white exterior, the diffuser even houses a built-in LED. Coming in 400% form and measuring 280mm, this Bearbrick will...
AMIREX x Medicom Toy 400% Aluminum Bearbrick
Introducing yet another unique take on its signature Bearbrick, Medicom Toy is set to introduce a collaboration with Japan's AMIREX this summer. Constructed of solid aluminum, the collaborative release sees a minimalist look with branding appearing only on the underside of the...
Mimikcry Fahrradi Farfalla FFX Supercar
One part art project, and equal parts exploration into the meaning of what a "super car" is, design team Mimikcry have unveiled the Fahrradi Farfalla FFX - a truly one-of-a-kind bicycle with aspirations for the Autobahn. Crafted to look like a limited edition Ferrari, the pedal...
