Cover to Cover Design
The Book Cover Archive is exactly that; an online compendium of the best book cover art and design of the last few decades, as curated by Eric Jacobsen and Ben Pieratt of General Projects, the design firm responsible for the Readycam Flatpack camera.
While there are other book cover appreciation sites out there, this one is exceptionally straightforward and usable; and if nothing else, it'll remind you about all the great books you've been meaning to read since college.
Articles
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Plow Restaurant: Local Dishes, Design
In San Francisco, local food rules. Before seasoned chefs Joel Bleskacek and Maxine Siu opened the doors of their new Potrero Hill restaurant Plow last month, they did more than just source…
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Japanese Book Binding
I quite liked the video my colleague Miyoko Ohtake posted earlier this week on Japanese joinery and thought I'd do my bit to shed a bit of light on Japanese style handcrafts as well. Here's a great…
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Undivided Intentions
The late architect David Boone was always one to take his work home with him—he just kept it in the home’s office. The new residents of his 1972 house embrace a more fluid approach to…
Products
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Covered Notebooks
For those of us who take a lot of notes day-to-day, receiving a new notebook is always appreciated. These handmade covered notebooks are quick and inexpensive to make, and with endless paper…
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Swarm Screen
This screen by Mike and Maaike scrambles space instead of stopping it flat. The staggered series of wooden slats linked by powder-coated aluminum clips may look complex, but it’s actually…
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House Blanket
Pros Donna Wilson has a playful, universally good-humored approach to design (and the fandom of a certain associate editor). Her House Blanket typifies this fun-loving, anything-goes attitude…
Events
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Screening: Objectified
Presenting the regional premiere of Objectified, the new feature-length independent documentary about industrial design from the director of Helvetica. Exploring the creative processes of some of…
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Resource Furniture + Dwell Reception and Private Screening
Join Resource Furniture and Dwell at the Architecture and Design Film Festival for a private screening of Lioness Among Lions. 5:00 – 6:30pm Cocktails and Hors D’ouevres 6:30pm –…
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Objectified
Stop by and check out a screening of Objectified, director Gary Hustwit's new film about everyday objects and the industrial designers who create them. The screening will be followed by a Q&A…
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Covered Notebooks
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Donna Wilson has a…
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An Architecture Guide to Pyongyang
German architect and writer Philipp Meuser realizes that…
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Fair Chairs
We continue our coverage of the 2012 Stockholm Furniture and…
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02.07
Seven from Stockholm Design Week
It's about mid-way through the 2012 Stockholm Design Week and…
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