Augmentez l’indice d’octane de vos projets en design graphique lors de la soirée Hot Prod le 27 novembre, organisée par la SDGQ. C’est quoi? C’est une soirée où imprimeurs, relieurs et autres mécanos viendront rencontrer la communauté du design graphique. Vous êtes membre de la SDGQ? C’est gratuit! Sinon, il ne vous en coûtera que [...]
You MUST watch this video, and redo this chart any chance you get.
How great is my new jewelry frame, designed by Hilary Thomson, creator of Catchframes.
Made from vintage art frames and (mostly) vintage fabric, these babies are THE best (not to mention prettiest) thing I’ve found to have a neat row of untangled jewelry. Perfect for displaying your Nea bling.
For the Holidays, instead of festive paper or plastic plates, why not try salvageware for some funky table design. Pictured here are the regal Braquenié arrangement and the modernist Eames look, created by yours truly, using treasures found at my local Salvation Army.
MONTREAL, Oct. 19, 2007—Canada’s largest printer implemented a Paper Purchasing Policy that allows consumers to select environmentally friendly papers with maximum post-consumer and de-inked recycled fiber.
The classification process highlights paper made from sources other than virgin wood fiber. When virgin fiber is needed, Transcontinental will give preference to fiber from sustainable forests. A classification document [...]
OK, I’ve been tagged by Janick so I have to write what I am doing to introduce environmental sustainability into my daily life. Its 3 days past Blog Action Day but hey, I’ve been busy doing ecodesign so, I have an excuse. So here it is, aside from the mandatory “recycling-reusing-blogging” bit.
1- I buy [...]
I stumbled upon this fantastic kitchen by Valcucine and flickr-mailed someone to have more info. Here is what they wrote back:
Valcucine was founded by four partners in 1980. The company’s core business quickly turned to production for the medium-high target market. In the 1990s, Valcucine’s products started to be appreciated by an ever-increasing public as [...]
I’m loving this coffe cup from Waldo Pancake seen at Design*Sponge.
See all their delightfully funny communication pieces here. You gotta love that dry Brit wit.
Je ne suis pas encore allée au Centre Eaton, mais j’ai eu plein d’échos que mon ex comparse de l’UQAM Phil Allard a fait une job magnifique avec des milliers de bouteilles de plastique. On est très impressionnés.
When Tom from Éthiquette asked me if I had any ideas for a reusable gift wrapping option, I must admit I felt a bit helpless. I had stumbled upon lovely paper wrapping options but I hadn’t pondered about an upcycled, reusable option. So I decided to give it some thought and research and found out [...]
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