29.6.11

Minimalist print ads


Here are 26 of the most creative examples of minimalist advertising. There are a few more after the jump and see all of 26 here.

28.6.11

Crayola sculptures



This is created by Herb Williams who uses thousands of crayons to create these impressive sculptures. And as a matter of fact he has an account with the manufacturer Crayola, who supplies him with crayons in single-color packed 3000 to a case.


24.6.11

Cookie Friday





It is cookie Friday day! as the first of many future posts of this category, I present to you the cookiecup.

''The cup is made of pastry covered with a special icing sugar, which works as an insulator, and makes the cup waterproof hence allowing you to use the cup and then appreciate its taste.''


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23.6.11

Fake plastic food in japan



Fake food samples appear prevalently in the windows and display cases of food-serving establishments throughout Japan. Once made from wax, today they are usually made out of plastic. The plastic models are mostly handmade from vinyl chloride and carefully sculpted to look like the actual dishes. The models are custom-tailored to restaurants and even common items such as ramen will be modified to match each establishment's food. During the molding process, the fake ingredients are often chopped up and combined in a manner similar to actual cooking.

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22.6.11

Paper wigs



Freelance writer, editor and stylist Amy Flurry (co-founder of Paper-Cut-Project) and Fine art Design artist Nikki Salk (fashion blog, Fashion Gatherer and art website Charta-Aeterna) have created these beautifully detailed paper wigs. More here

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21.6.11

Transparent art

Japanese artist Iori Tomita uses marine life he receives from fellow fishermen to create what he calls New World Transparent Specimens—sea creatures that have been transformed into DayGlo shells of their former selves.


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20.6.11

The anatomy of a cupcake



A very clever infographic on what a cupcake is made of.
You can purchase the print via this website

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