Salvor Projects: Eye Scarf
The Cooper Hewitt has just announced the finalists and winners of this years National Design Awards. The so-called Oscars of Design. Peak hear to see the selections.
Images from Fubiz
Aren’t these Pantone branded products and accessories getting a bit out of hand. You know our opinion.
Pantone Messenger Bags:
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Images from Teamwork website
With backgrounds collectively in design and business co-owners of Teamwork Bags, Nick Stygstra, Justin Mast and Nick Stockton, acted on a simple idea of using local material from the Great Lakes region to make durable, stylish, sustainable bags made out of recycled sails and bike tires—materials that would have otherwise been thrown out only to end up in a landfill.
Messenger Bag:
Tote Bag:
The bags come in two forms, one being the average grocery tote and the other functioning as a bike messenger bag. While we like the minimal graphic treatment of the bags in general—it would have been nice to see them expand the canvass.
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This one has hipster written all over it. No?
Still jonesing for more beer themed visuals? Check this out.
via Quips:
Amor de Madre designed all natural “UNCUT” felt shoes perfect for the space conscious traveler. With airlines tacking on fees for extra luggage you may find yourself keeping your shoes at home and packing your felt slippers. Don’t forget to bring your scissors though.
These light-weight bags made out of synthetic paper can hold up during a rain shower and are durable enough to be tearproof. Word is they are available for purchase in the beginning of April.
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Hip, reusable bag company Envirosax recently released two new design series Candy and Oxford:
Each individual reusable bag in the new Candy Series is a stand alone eco-fashion statement. The reusable bags were designed with a 70’s Italian chic flare, with the modern active woman in mind. Oxford on the other hand takes a more gender neutral approach.
CANDY SERIES:
OXFORD SERIES:
Click here to see our interview with Envirosax a while back:
We’ve mentioned Pantone a number of times on our blog in 2008. This ‘09 mention is appropriate given the proclaimed “color of the year” stated here by Pantone. If you find yourself in midtown Manhattan, you’ll find a Pop-Up shop courtesy of The Gap & Pantone. This joint is adjacent to the Gap’s flagship store at 54th and 5th Avenue in NYC, and is open until February 8th.
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