German technical writing and drawing instruments company, rOtring, aims once again to bridge the gap between physical and digital medium with the new 800+ mechanical pencil and stylus hybrid.
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Iconic: A Photographic Tribute to Apple Innovation [video]
Iconic: A Photographic Tribute to Apple Innovation uses vivid color and detail to document Apple’s journey in design, form and function — and looks back at over 35 years of Apple innovation.
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Charlie Rose Interviews Jony Ive and Marc Newson [video]
In an in-depth interview with Charlie Rose, Apple’s Jony Ive and design superstar Marc Newson riff on what makes good design so challenging and why they chose the items they did which are up for bid in the pair’s (RED) charity auction.
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Philippe Starck x Netatmo: Smartphone-Controlled Thermostat [video]
Phillipe Stark has partnered with Paris-based electronics firm Netatmo in creating a device to remotely monitor energy consumption in the home.
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Watch Jony Ive and Marc Newson Talk About Sotheby’s (RED) Auction Items [video]
In this video you can watch Sir Jonathan Ive and Marc Newson, two of the world’s foremost design pioneers, discuss their collaboration with musician and philanthropist Bono for Sotheby’s (RED) Auction
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Jony Ive: The Genius Behind Apple’s Greatest Products ( book + pic of a young Jony Ive rocking a big mullet ) [video]
In the first book to focus on Ive, Leander Kahney offers a rigorous and systematic examination of a remarkably creative career and provides insight into the principles underlying Ive’s success.
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Transparent iPad Concept: Shut Up And Take My Money! [video]
Although it’s already the most well-designed tablet on the market, digital artist Ricardo Afonso decided to take Apple’s design a step further.
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RADIUS Case: The Minimalist Case for iPhone 5 [video]
Introducing the RADIUS: the only aluminum case that showcases the iPhone 5’s design elements with its ultra minimalistic approach.
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Apple Is D&AD’s Most Awarded Design Studio and Brand
At the special 50th D&AD awards which took place this week, Apple was named both the Most Awarded Design Studio and Most Awarded Brand of past 50 years.
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Industrial Design: Braun vs Apple
Apple products have amazing design, but Apple lead designer Jonathan Ive freely admits that he draws heavy insipiration from his idol Dieter Rams.
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Element Case Skate Legends Series: Legendary Skate Graphics On iPhone 4/4S Cases [video]
Element Case has announced its partnership with a select group of legends from skateboard history and Powell Peralta, to present the first edition of their Element Case SKATE LEGENDS SERIES.
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This is London: Sir Jonathan Ive Interview
A head figure within the Apple dynasty, Sir Jonathan Ive established himself primarily by working with the Jobs-founded tech giant to curate the aesthetic and function of the iPod, iPhone and iPad.
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Sticky Monster Lab x Incase iPhone 4/4S Cases
The Sticky Monster Lab x Incase collaboration finds a colorful contribution in the form of two different iPhone 4/4S Snap Cases. Prominently green or blue, and paired … Sticky Monster Lab x Incase iPhone 4/4S CasesRead more
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CASE-MATE x STAPLE ‘Pigeon’ iPhone 4/4S Rubber Case
The mark of Staple Design and its jeffstaple conceived “pigeon” theme continues in new fashion with their Case-Mate collaboration. Embodying a familiar color tone, the case is … CASE-MATE x STAPLE ‘Pigeon’ iPhone 4/4S Rubber CaseRead more
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CRASH iPhone 4S Cases
Legendary graffiti and contemporary artist CRASH offers some of his signature art in a more readily available form as he releases a collection of iPhone … CRASH iPhone 4S CasesRead more