today and tomorrow

Satellite Chandelier by Fly-Pitcher.

found at designboom

Gwendolyn Huskens is a student at the Design Academy in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. She studies in the department of man and identity. Her project Medic Esthetic is about the beauty of imperfection. She used medical materials like synthetic plaster, bandages and stainless steel in white and skin tones, to make these shoes. The esthetics is superior to the wearability.

photo by René van der Hulst

Here are few close up pictures by marzellluz.

found at designboom

‘Lean-on’ is the most basic coat stand I know. Designed by Peter van de Water for Cascando.

found at grijs

Smilecup by Studio Psycho.

Bowls, plates and cups are merged into the Closely Separated Vase, designed by Michael Geertsen. Available at muuto.

found at designboom weblog

Mobile Bench by Rogier Martens.

Cold War Modern is an exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, it is about design between 1945 and the 70’s. In this video Dieter Rams, the designers’ designer, talks about his first designs for Braun.

In this video he talks about his Braun T1000 radio.

4occhi is Italian for 4 eyes, designed by Giulio Iacchetti.

‘Amen Bitch’ by Dylan Mortimer.

found at rebel:art

Here are 2 title covers of Der Spiegel, one of Germany’s leading magazines. On the left you can see the cover from 18 February 2002, it reads: “The Bush Warriors - America’s Crusade Against Evil”. On the right is this weeks cover: “The Bush Warriors - End of the Show”. Jean-Pierre Kunkel did both illustrations, excellent work!

found at nerdcore