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The future is a table.

the kitchen we all want

via gizmodo

It can get as hot as 150 degrees. There’s no arable soil to support life. And water? Water is complicated. This isn’t humanity’s quest to terraform an exoplanet. It’s New York’s plan to build a park above a train yard.

#Landscape Architecture #joswick #hudson yards

6,400 spools of thread spin around to recreate images tagged on Instagram in this 2,000-pound machine. More info on this project by Breakfast NY for Forever 21. _a-maz-ing_

#interactive #instagram #joswick

How Instagram Started Or How Two Guys Made an App in 8 Weeks as told by its founder Kevin Systrom

Interesting that it doesn’t talk about WHY they made it or for WHOM. I’m less interested in the coding than the seed of the idea.

#design #digital #whymatters #brand #people

The problem with generational targeting.

STOP. In the name of designing for people and not labels.

#generations #design #peoplefirst #Iamnotobsoletedammit #katekirk

Designed with Janice Natchek in 2003 for Gensler's retail studio 585. Custom flash website with extensive mouse-distance based interactions in the textures and navigation…

WHOA memory lane

#blast #past #brand #585 #Gensler #design #katekirk

Instagram marketers are crazy for cinemagraphs, those posts that mix still images with video. Over the last few months, brands have been testing the captivating format on Instagram to kick social creative up a notch.

Love the old-fashioned feel to it...a step above animated GIF. I dare someone to do this for #gDC15...

#digital #instagram #socialmarketing #brand #katekirk

Want-to-know moments. Want-to-go moments. Want-to-do moments. Want-to-buy moments. They're all micro-moments, and they’re the new battleground for brands.

So the bird is just for kooky fun, but I got a lot out of reading this bit about how mobile accessibility is changing behaviors...DEFINITELY need-to-know for all of us.

#digital #behavior #brand #katekirk #design #userexperience

#beastmode stop motion -> Son Lux - Change Is Everything

#stopmotion audio film video sonlux milavec

49 illustration students atthe University of Newcastle were each given 52 frames of Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off” video and produced 2767 frames of hand-drawn rotoscoped animation for a completely awesome and surreal result. also, prepare to have this song running through your brain on repeat all over again.

#animation #taylor swift #joswick

http://www.seymourchwastarchive.com/ awesome and comprehensive archive of the work of Seymour Chwast, one of the giants of the industry.

#graphic design #Illustration #seymour chwast #joswick

inFORM is a Dynamic Shape Display that can render 3D content physically, so users can interact with digital information in a tangible way. inFORM can also in...

Let’s just get to the point. It’s like reaching THROUGH THE SCREEN. This is basically a step towards the dream of not just being able to communicate remotely, but actually physically effect an environment remotely.

#d_wob #Digital #Digital Environments #Interactive #Communication

at the center of expo milan 2015, italian design firm carlo ratti associati has designed a thematic pavilion entitled ‘the future food district’. the structure, which explores how technology can change our everyday interactions with food, contains a digital supermarket where people can interact with, and buy, individual products.

this is kick ass for the facade idea alone.

via designboom

#joswick #digital environment