wash, dry, fold

by anderson horta

via technabob

just last week i saw this pixelated flower by karramarro:

via inspire me, now!

in other news, did you hear about the woman who kidnapped the washing machine technician?

and happy birthday to my big brother, noni, who’s turned 40 earlier this week. i got him a very cool present but i can’t write about it right now because i have to wake up james who’s just turned 35 and give him all the lovely clothes i bought him for his birthday!

Berlin-based Mashallah Design & Linda Kostowski have created items of clothing by scanning human bodies and using the data to create sewing patterns.

The human form is turned into 3D patterns of polygons, which are then turned into 2D files and used to laser cut fabric.

The project was on show at Create Berlin during the London Design Festival earlier this month.

via dezeen

Gewoon Guus magnetic dishes via DesignBoom

For $100,000 you too can have Michael Jantzen’s transformable m-velope from Neiman Marcus.

Fold it up into a horse and ride together into the sunset.

Inhabitat

Dutch designer Pieke Bergmans says:

You may wonder: What is a light blub??

The answer is simple: it is a light bulb that has gone way out of line.

Infected by the dreaded Design Virus, these Blubs have taken on all kinds of forms and sizes you wouldn’t expect from such well behaving and reliable little products.

via swiss miss

@urban outfitters via ohdeedoh

genius! a poster sized calender with a bubble to pop every day!

link to product page via cool hunting

ron gilad, israeli born new york based industrial designer made this chandelier which consists of 16 black metal task lamps.

product page via roadside scholar

Lotte van Laatum is a dutch contextual designer. her cutting boards shapes are based on the geographical shape of the region in The Netherlands in which the tree grew.

The tree is only harvested when it is necessary for the well being of the forest.

via notcot

here via cribcandy