A clip from the 2009 documentary “Objectified” which is all about industrial design. Since 1997 Jonathan has had his hands on just about everything that has contributed to Apple’s success. Ives approaches design with a minimalism that requires tons of thought. I would love to say something intelligent about the man beyond the words “sheer [...]

via kottke.org Now this is a dentist I actually may want to visit. The fact that they actually took the time to work with a designer on their brand tells me they may actually care about me. I love the fact that the phone icon creates the cavity or blemish on the tooth. It also [...]

Redesign the dollar I find this project highly hysterical.  There are certainly some great artistic versions of the dollar as seen below. We’re a culture not a government Better Late Than Never – LOL ‘ode to sans serif From ‘Russia’ With Love Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness In Jack We Trust – ‘Here’s [...]

I would like to introduce a new business that my family (mom and nan) has recently started.  After a little bit of gentle coaxing, a little internet guidance, and a few months of nothing but yarn everywhere – I proudly announce Calcedonia. A new Etsy shop available at www.calcedoniadesign.com – crocheted and knitted scarfs, hoodies, [...]

Finally, after a year of getting honoree (top 15% of entrants) for different sites at the USTA, 2008 USOpen.org was selected as a Webby Nominee. Last year we overhauled the site completely from top to bottom.  Tons of personalization features and we had an all time high of traffic, visits, time on site, and 200+ [...]

Batman through the years. I personally like the older ones before the 80s.

This is probably in my top 20 best ever designed tshirts. I honestly don’t think I need to explain this just click over to Threadless to check out the larger view.

This is awesome use of stop motion. From concept to execution I just absolutely loved this video.  It also helps a lot when the song is kick-ass. These are the kinds of videos I will be featuring on my new site which I am working on. For fun Facts about the video visit – http://www.myspace.com/orenlavie [...]