It was love at first sight for Fred Glazier, who saw the Ford Mustang at the 1964 World’s Fair. Soon after, he bought his own, and he still drives it today.
Afghan refugee designs lifesaving giant tumbleweed landmine sweeper
An Afghan designer and former refugee has developed a low-cost, wind-powered mine detonating device inspired by the toys he played with as a child. Massoud Hassani’s Mine Kafon is composed almost entirely […]
Brilliant typography in The New York Times
Graphic work like this could actually make people read paper newspapers again. Well played, NYT! [via Filip Rasmussen on Google+]
Wim Crouwel – A Graphic Odyssey
Smart-ass responses to well-meaning signs
Most of these signs were designed to help people — to get where they’re going, to find a pet, to avoid grievous bodily harm — and yet some writing-utensil-wielding wiseasses felt compelled […]
Dieter Rams: Apple has achieved something I never did
On Monday, Apple will announce what’s next for its globally popular range of iPods, iPhones, tablets and computers, and the strand running through all of it will be peerless design, integrating software […]
The Real Helvetica: A Designer Restores the Original Font
In which camp are you? Those who cannot get enough Helvetica, the world’s most famous sans serif font, or those who have had more than enough. One cannot be neutral about this […]
Peter Saville on his album cover artwork
Next month sees the release of Total, the first compilation to combine the back catalogues of Joy Division and New Order – who shared band members, a record label and a sleeve […]
Coca-Cola at the Design Museum
To celebrate its 125th anniversary, Coca-Cola has just opened a new display on the history of its visual identity at the Design Museum in London. The exhibition fills the Design Museum’s glass […]
Mark Zuckerberg has his own personalized stationery
You won’t know this unless you’ve sent Mark Zuckerberg mail the old-fashioned way, but the Facebook CEO has a personalized stationery set designed in-house by one of the company’s designers, Ben Barry. […]
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