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The Forty Story

January 24, 2013 — Leave a comment

Awesome Video about the history of Pentagram and their 40 years of love for design.

365 Supers

January 17, 2013 — 3 Comments

theWhisper theBurningMan Sketch-726813 Sketch 2012-01-18 01_33_20-791781

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Sun and mirrors

January 10, 2013 — 6 Comments

6 light and mirrors james niza artist

5 light lite and mirrors create art james nizam 07

4 james niza lighting art experiement drilling holes in house

3 james niza light art using sun and mirrors

2 james niza cutting into room for light art

1 james niza light and mirror art cutting into house

Really cool Art project by James Nizam. Using an old house, he tore apart walls and ceilings to use natural light to create beautiful patterns in an empty room.

ht Phil Sanders for sharing this

 

I don’t think I’ve ever made a “wish list” but I’ve come across so many great products lately I just had to share. After buying my first motorcycle I’ve had the itch to get some items that fit that lifestyle… being a designer they had to be well designed of course!

Clothing

1 racing machetes motorcycle style tshirt shirt script font company red

the Racing Machetes tshirt | $28.00
I actually came across this company on Dribbble, Love the vintage styling in the typography.

2 anchor spray paint tshirt shirt loser machine company tees

Loser Machine Anchor Shirt | $22.00

Grafit style anchor all over my chest!3 belstaff mojave waxed cotton motorcycle jacket caferacer british motor gear rider leather vintage retro

Belstaff Mojave Motorcycle Jacket | $595.00
This motorcycle jacket is A little out of my price range… but this is a “wish list”.

6 biltwell trucker cap motorcycle brand deus machines moto company

Biltwell Trucker Cap | $17.99

Deus Grey throttle top Shirt | $42.00

Gear

4 gerber tacticla remix compact knife finger through serraded blade

Gerber Tactical remix knife | $37.00
I’ve always got a knife in my pocket.. love the slim setup of this gerber.

7 hsc s2012 littleamerica navy leather strap backpack retro hipster pack

Herschel Supply “Little America” backpack | $84.99

Vintage styled backpack the “little america” is a classic bag to lug around any designers odds and ends.

11 red cloud redclouds collection coffin tool roll motorcycle havena canvas wrap

Red Cloud Coffin tool wrap | $45.00

Great little tool wrap. Would love to have all the tools needed to work on my bike to carry along with just in case of a breakdown or fix needed on the highway.

8 best made co company custom notebook design dot grid journal

Best Made Famous Red notebook | $32.00 (three pack)

I’m a sucker for journals.. always doodling. My wife and have already split a pack of these and love the dot grid design and tear out sheets in these little red notebooks.

81 l tech stealth premium mechanical pencil behance creative outfitters

L-Tech Stealth Pencil | $59.00

Mmmm what a sexy looking pencil.

9 bellroy card sleeve leather minimal wallet card cash holder

Bellroy Card Sleeve Wallet | $54.95

I’ve been carrying around cards wrapped in a rubber band.. yup, it works.. but this slim line leather wallet is definitely sexier.

 

10 offscreen mag best magainze for designers print design magazine

Offscreen Magazine | $17.90 (each)

I Love Print. I love web. Offscreen does a great job at bringing the people from the screen to print format. love their design and branding.

 Fun stuff

5 tokek lounge chair modern wood fabrif chair and footrest

Token Lounge Chair | $??

I have an unhealthy love for chairs. love the simplicity of this wood framed chair by Token, would go great in our new place.

 

12 makr custom wood skateboard retro deck vintage style skateboarding

Makr Wood skateboard | $55.00

A great looking snub nosed all wood skateboard deck. Now that I live in the city I would love to cruse around on this.

I wish…

13 deus custom scorpido 225 motorcycle dirt bike cafe racer bobber

Deus Customs Scorpido 225 motorcycle | $?

Like I said I just got a motorcycle.. and just like tattoos once you get one you want more and more. I’ve loved what Deus does with their bikes. keeps their vintage classic charm but ads a bit of class and modern styling to them. This little Scorpido would be a fun ride in the country!

14 icon classic rebuilt ford bronco black matte custom sub

Icon Classic Bronco | $?

Not sure what the price of this classic ford bronco is… but judging by the price of all the other rebuilds Icon does I’m sure it doesn’t come cheap. Now, This is just a wishlist I would settle for any classic body style bronco :-)

That’s All for me.. any other suggestions to add to the list? What are you asking santa for?