Interesting article in the Atlantic about a global trend in sustainable live/work communities constructed from shipping containers.
Color
May 2, 2012
Structural glazed brick
By SinclairI love this stuff. I’ve been wanting to use it in a project for ages. It has such a great feel, both hard and institutional and warm and nostalgic. And I love the color going on here with the newer lockers. This is from the High School of Art and Design.
March 8, 2012
Louis Vuitton Fall 2012 Presentation
By SinclairMarc Jabocs’ Fall 2012 presentation is a stunner.
January 3, 2012
Shane McAdams, new works
By SinclairShane McAdams presented his thesis for Pratt’s MFA program while I was an ID grad student year ago and I was blown away by his work. I don’t usually see abstract painting that melds color and texture with a mastery of manipulated media on the level of his show. And I’ve stayed on his [...]
December 14, 2011
The metamorphosis of a kaleidoscopical polyhedron.
By SinclairIf you want to know what it means, ask this guy. I’m just going to do what I always do and put it up here and say it’s beautiful. It is.
November 22, 2011
Cupcake drawer pulls
By SinclairFake cupcake drawer pulls found on Etsy. Amazing!!
September 3, 2011
Morgan three wheeler (in Celadon!)
By SinclairOk, yeah, yeah, the Morgan Motor Company three wheeler featured in this nytimes article is pretty cool, but can we just talk about how beautiful the color they painted it is? I mean come on!! It’s celadon! Also, I love how the English and many of their Northern European neighbors fight their gray skies and [...]
August 27, 2011
Mid Bronx Haulage
By SinclairMid Bronx is a commercial garbage collection company that I found up by the job I’m on and they’ve been doing weekly collections from my site. Super nice guys and I really love the type treatment on their truck. It’s a classic industrial logo type. And they have great shirts to match. I managed to [...]
July 22, 2011
Scope Outlast packaging fail
By SinclairOk, so I am SUPER late to the party on this one, but I just saw the Scope Outlast bottle in the store and was really taken aback. I got four words: gypsy cab air freshener.
July 21, 2011
Albert Exergian TV posters
By SinclairI missed the boat on this ages ago but my buddy JMR posted them on Facebook and they’re great. Art director Albert Exergian‘s super reduced modernist posters for popular tv shows as reported in the Guardian (Jan 2010). Being a man drawn to the simple nature of things and clever solutions, I have a particular [...]