Posts filed under "asides"
Alphaposter - While I'm talking about love the detail in these posters as well (obviously not as elaborate as the Colosseo poster, but lovely nonetheless).
Colosseo Letterpress Poster - Love the attention to detail of course. It's objects like this that make design something special.
http://brokenkode.com/colosseo-letterpress-poster-reimagining-the-roman-coliseum-with-type
Brazilian strip by Nike - Love the concept of reusing waste in a positive way like this. Wonder when the day will come when we're not as wasteful with everything ...
Hate Mail from Third Graders - If this had happened when I was in the 6th grade and planets and the solar system was my passion, I'd be doing a ...
F1 Calendar 2010 - Customised to your timezone. With all the practices (or without, it's your choice). Most excellent.
Dali's Adventures In Wonderland - You know, to prepare you for the Tim Burton/Johnny Depp fest. Love the statue, always the best Dali work in my opinion.
Lost Art of Inglourious Basterds - Some great looking pieces. Not seen David Choe's work in YEARS so it's nice to see he hasn't shot himself or anything and he's ...
Zoolander Sequel - The first is a cult classic. Will a sequel be any good? I dunno, but if he can do an Austin Powers where the sequel is just ...
Be still my bleeding heart. Yesterday I saw an interview on the BBC with Jean-Pierre Jeunet, whom I rate extremely highly as one of my favourite directors. Well amidst ...
Mark Coleran Visual Designer - Remember all those awesome futuristic designs in movies? Ever wonder who designs them? Mark Coleran, that's who.
I've decided to start work on the next record.I really enjoyed his latest work, which is very personal, and this follow up seems to be ...
http://brokenkode.com/ive-decided-to-start-work-on-the-next-record-mobycom
How are Red Bull’s helmets painted? - Love this breakdown, especially coming of the new Vettel helmet that looks like a Red Bull can. Brilliant.
@Astro_Soichi - If there's one new person you should be following on Twitter is Soichi who has been posting breathtaking photos from space and sharing them with the world.
Lotus Racing Official site - The new site is up for the new era of Lotus. I think these guys could actually be one of the few new teams that ...
LOST Posters - Awesome minimalist posters. It's definitely en vogue nowadays to do these, but I still like them.
Chrome Pointer Ad - One of the cutest adverts to hit the web in a while. I think it's down to the music and the sound effects which really bring ...
Driving in Lebanon (a user manual) - Thought I was making it up eh? Hell a whole book has been published to catalogue some of the crazy shit these Lebanese ...
Overcoming Creative Block - Some excellent ideas in there. One of my favourites (which I've not tried yet, but was actually thinking about that today) was the idea of going ...
Charles Vess & Neil Gaiman’s Instructions - When this comes out it's definitely high on my buy list. Charles Vess's work has never looked better (he of Stardust fame).
http://brokenkode.com/charles-vess-amp-neil-gaiman-s-instructions
Google Buzz in Gmail - Nice little addition to Gmail.
Michael Johansson - Click on that link, you'll not be disappointed (via iso50).
Radius 10 - If I was in the UK now, this would have been mine. One of the nicest calendars I've ever seen.
'Walking Man' Sculpture Sells For $104.3 Mill - Never heard of Giacometti, but I fear that says more about me and my general lack of knowledge with regards to contemporary ...
On Williams Return - God I hope so, I really do.
dabbl - the radio station where your votes decide the music they play. I think I've FINALLY found my find new music solution that has been evading me for YEARS. ...
Galileo Telescope - REALLY want one of these.
Ben Franklin's Thirteen Moral Virtues - Found this great set of principles to live by.
Silence. Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself. Avoid trifling Conversation.This was ...
Panic Blog - Just wanted to say that the Panic Blog (like most things related to Panic) is pure genius. Simple, but extremely clever with loads of thought put into ...
Minutes Widget - One of the simplest and best widgets I've ever downloaded.
Welcome To Macintosh Documentary - I've come relatively late to the house of Apple, so this was good watching.
The History of the Ampersand - Even thought the whole Ampersand thing is pretty 'tired' it's still always interesting to see the origin of things we now take for granted....god ...
How To Make A Pencil Crossbow - Love this sort of thing, definitely going to be making one of these.
http://brokenkode.com/how-to-make-a-pencil-crossbow-planetodditycom
The Losers Movie - From the excellent series of graphic novels by Andy Diggle and Jock. It's fresh, it's fun, it'll be better than the A-Team guaranteed. Also it's got ...
The Complete Chart of Characters’ Past Connections - Leading up to the season premiere next week, i expect a lot more of these things flying around (via @noscope)
http://brokenkode.com/the-complete-chart-of-characters-past-connections
Last.fm Visualisations - Oh my god, I might actually start using last.fm just so that i can get myself some meaningful posters and put them up. Also Felton's annual report...
The Gates Notes - Excellent looking site from Bill. Is it me, or does it feel as though he's generally distancing himself from both MS and Fester (Steve Balmer).
Plastic Beach- The new Gorillaz album appears to be imminent. Awesomeness.
N.Design Studio - Nick La's new website. Seriously I don't even know where to start. The attention to detail is mind boggling. It's the sort of shit I wish I ...
Slide Screen - If I owned an Android phone, this is possible the first App that would be top on my list...if I had a smart phone (only a few ...
Banksy film to debut at Sundance - Soo, totally watching this when it comes out. What can I say, I'm one of those poor fools that actually enjoys what the ...