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design•o•saur

dəˈzīn•ō•sau | noun
  1. A person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of art and design.
  2. Wise informer of art and design subjects.

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Archive for the ‘Enviroment’ category

Today we are conscious of our carbon footprint. And marketers are more aware than ever to take a greener approach to their collateral. In our industry, we are familiar with inserting logos on our client’s marketing collateral that supports environmental messages.
But it’s essential that before using a logo on marketing collateral or other projects the [...]

Filed under: Business, Enviroment, marketing | Comment (0)
February 15th, 2010

Going underground

A friend of mine recently sent me some astounding pics of an almost undetectable house in the Swiss village of Vals (thanks Claudia!). Below is a paraphrased description of the house from inhabitat.com who profiled this stunning abode:

Designed by the architects of SeArch and Christian Müller, this underground house exemplifies the notion that thoughtfully constructed [...]

Filed under: Enviroment, Materials in design, architecture | Comment (0)
January 22nd, 2010

Gadgets garbage and gorillas

 

Australia is one of the top countries in the world in terms of spending on communication and IT as a percentage of income. In short, we love spending money on gadgets. It’s out with the old and in with the new, with mobile phone users changing handsets on average every one-and-a-half to two years.
Believe it [...]

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