Teux Deux. a nice and simple to-do list web app. via casey.

Introduction to Square. great intro video showing off new payment app for iphone.

Bookbook – Twelve South. quite the fancy case for your macbook. via kyle

New Tables and Seating by Cerno » CONTEMPORIST. desk is nice.

Designing For Social Traction. great presentation deck about how to get users to signup, teach them about your app, and keep them around. via lukas.

Cargoshell. a collapsable shipping container that weighs a lot less than a standard shipping container.

The Tonic Sideboard-Bookcase by Reinhard Dienes » CONTEMPORIST. simple and versatile. i like.

Parliament’s Office Interior Design » CONTEMPORIST. that’s some nice wood.

Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156–1868 | Past Exhibitions | The Metropolitan Museum of Art. just heard about this the other day. looked like it had some pretty badass stuff.

The Panton Chair Turns 50! | CoolBoom. i genuinely love my panton chairs. look great, clean easily, and have just enough give to make them a comfy dining chair.

Hands On: Herman Miller Envelop Reclining Desk – Gizmodo. nice looking desk. $1100.

Outdoor Fireplace by Haugen/Zohar Architects » CONTEMPORIST. the photos at night are pretty cool.

iVictrola, Walnut – Design Within Reach “Amplification is entirely acoustic – no electricity or batteries required.” now that’s pretty cool.

How a Web Design Goes Straight to Hell – The Oatmeal. awesome.

Medellín, Colombia: Change Observer: Design Observer. i recently met with a guy who meant to travel South America for 4 months. He loved Medellin so much that he stayed there for almost 3 months.

The Aqua Tower by Studio Gang Architects » CONTEMPORIST. newly completed. yet another stunner for the chicago skyline.


TED : Stefan Sagmeister : The power of time off. a wonderful video.

Business Guys on Business Trips. it’s kinda like “get your war on” for the creative world.

The Butler Residence by PATH Architecture » CONTEMPORIST. house in portland, oregon. holy crap.

Vidafine Guide Toronto. not a ton of listing but pointed out some cool looking stores in toronto that i have not heard of.