September the 7th, Nagi Noda – Japanese art director, creative genius and extraordinary artist – died at the age of 35. She created ads for Nike and Coca Cola and music videos for various artists. In 2003, she established her studio, Uchu Country, and has been an active member at Partizan. Nagi was a brilliant …
Well, when I saw the cute lil’ poo called Jack and the poo bag with the big S, I thought it was a joke. No. It’s real: no more parents swinging toilet-rushing children along the highway; no more women trying to keep their balance behind trees and bushes; no more… The Brown Corporation thought to …
Fondue for One, by Jacob Wagner is really a Danish product of culinary genius!. The sleek white porcelain set unites wit and style. With its elongated tray / plate, it is designed to be your own Fondue Set or to share on a romantic dinner. Quite elegant for entertaining! From their Copenhagen, Denmark office, Jakob …
Balkan tango was established in 2004 to come up with useful and pretty fashion accessories for town dwellers. Behind this brand there is Ipek Türkoglu, the founder and designer of Balkan Tango. You can find amazing bags made out of used bicycle innertubes on Supermarket. This is a recent interview from el-oso. How did you …
Natalie Thakur, emerging new London based leather designer, gained major press featuring in The World of Interiors, Blueprint, Instyle as well as The Independent voting her grocery bag the number 1 best gift in their top 50 designs. Her first and main signature collection, ‘The Reusable Range’ is based on the notion of disposability. Recreating …
If you are in Milan on this week end, you cannot miss it. Milano Film Festival presents an unmissable retrospective on Gilliam’s genius. Not only his complete filmography, including films never distributed in Italy, like . An exhibition featuring his drawings, from the very beginning to the animations for his latest films, and a focus …
If you are in Milan on next monday, don’t miss this great Wesc party. Read the leafleat to know where you can find invites to entry ( and to partecipate to Wesc appareal prize draw!!). The place is not so big, so … be smart! Steve Aoki, also known as his stage name DJ Steve …
“The ‘Greenaid’ is the latest weapon for continual use in the fight to combat plastic proliferation!” The ‘Greenaid’ exterior is a neoprene shell. Unzip the shell and pull out a reusable shopping bag. Clip the ‘Greenaid’ to your handbag, backback or whatever so you always have it when you need it. Declare war on plastic! …
Acme Made’s digital camera cases are highly functional and designed to store and protect most pocket-sized digital cameras. The Traveler DC (shown open and closed) is a fully functional case designed to store the camera and all the stuff that goes with it, from spare battery to USB connector cable. The Solo case is smaller …
The Baggu Bag, a new, eco-friendly alternative to paper or plastic, is reinventing the shopping experience. With a mission to provide shoppers with a practical and fashionable solution to the plastic bag problem, this simple and beautiful reusable shopping tote is a stylish approach to going green. Baggu’s design is a basic silhouette, inspired by …
Ulterior Motive is a brand new swedish fashion label bringing cutting edge design into men’s accessories.We have intervisted, in exclusive for Polkadot, the creative director Håkan Bruce. who’s behind UM and how everything started? The ideas behind Ulterior Motive was growing in my mind for quite some time but it wasn’t until I lived in …
On February 8, 2008, Polaroid Corporation announced that it will discontinue production of all instant film. Save Polaroid is a movement and companion web site that documents the aftermath of this announcement and spearheads an effort to convince another company to produce the cherished technology that Polaroid has abandoned. On SavePolaroid you can find the …
The graphic story of 55DSL‘s Fall Winter ’08 collection was inspired by hi-fidelity stereo equipment and twisted references to the late 80’s. Quirky audiocassette graphics, as well as old LP covers, are corrupted with our usual irreverence. Besides the main theme, the guys at 55dsl still haven’t freed themselves from their habitual obsession with dynamic …
