Amazing, these graphs were so ahead of their time. Michael Stoll has posted some higher quality shots on Flickr.
see the book | via Flowing Data
Simple and brilliant idea to keep your USB cables easily reachable. Didn't know Blue Lounge before, it's now a bookmark!
learn more | via Netdiver!
Simple visualization showing users how much water they are consuming whilte taking a shower.
via Information Aesthetics
Ben Fry created a visualization depicting changes between the multiple editions of Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species". Especially interesting to see how Chapter VII was added during the last edition.
See it now | via Flowing Data
Personal blog turned musical of art director/illustrator Brian Gossett, beautiful designs and music.
go listen | via FFFFOUND!
Champollion would have really appreciated this project.
Global collaboration between 2000 linguists and native language speakers to create a contemporary Rosetta Stone.
view project | via Alex Wright
This video is getting popular around the web, I'm not sure what the big deal is. Good for him, he spent time learning to draw a map. Personally I prefer GoogleMap (it's much faster and more accurate :).
watch video | via Harper's Mag.
Eco-friendly delivery company uses man-powered vehicles to deliver your packages faster and most importantly cleaner than the competition.
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Great new website for Virgin, the new interface allows for a good understanding of this now big corporation.
view the site | via rokkan
Really impressive visualization, this project from Robert Hodgin should see some interesting development in the future. Can't wait to see more.
view article | via flight404
First came across Banksy while walking down the streets of London, love his work, especially his outdoor pieces.
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Beautiful 3 column layout, one of the best corporate site I have seen in a long time. Although the "blue navigation" was a little akward to use (and re-use).
Site link | via rokkan
Great initiative from Ideo with this toolkit for NGOs. Just wish I had a colour printer :).
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One of my favorite cartoon as a kid was Cocoshaker, great example of simple but beautiful story telling.
watch it on youtube
Brilliant designs from Incase, the instructions on the Paul Rodriguez collection are beautiful.
view designs | via Lovely Package
Dream project for a designer! Use of dynamic and interactive technologies in a museum environment! Pentagram rocks.
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Inside look at SIGGRAPH 2009, keynote Steve Duenes (NYTvizlab) Keynote Talk.
view article | via Info Aesthetics
Nice design, the solar power seems like a good idea although kinetic energy seems like an easier solution for a watch.
view article | via Yanko Design
Very clever design for this new logo, although as Tony Spaeth points out the legibility is weak.
Site link | via Identiy Works
Impressive branding work from this design studio in Copenhagen, what a great and transparent process.
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via Beehance.