On the heels of our lastest post about rhythm and nature, it’s only appropriate to share this mechanical animation from English Hedgerow (via PSFK). Bringing ceramics and china to life through augmented reality, the calm and complex worlds of flora and fauna are intermixed with natural patterns.
Charlotte Taylor’s been a blogsphere favorite for a while now, circulating boards on Pinterest, SVPPLY, Tumblr, WordPress and Blogger with exceedingly positive commentary. Adding more beauty, weight and elegance to the clothing, her Spring/Summer ’12 video, directed by Ben Taylor, reveals a sophistication inspired by Japanese moods. What’s your favorite pairing? I’m enamored with her red lips and green blouse.
Anyone who spends time with me knows I love video and am always recommending it to clients when branching out into editorial content. Between the massive budgets that produce seasonal campaigns and homemade flip camera productions, there’s a swath of space in between to produce films on a budget and today’s Kate Spade feature is a perfect example. Enjoy.
We’ve all been there. You hit the return button 5x in a row, trying to get the ball to stop spinning and all of the sudden the screen pixelates, then goes blank. Well, several fashion brands have found inspiration in this state of chaos and still frustration. Mr. Hare of the UK and McQ, the contemporary line by Alexander McQueen have both slashed and repeated several images, infusing a playful reminder that our reliance on digital technology can be as vibrant as it is paralyzing.
Relaying this concept through animated gifs, Mauro De Donatis’s Glitched Helvetica breathes life and motion into this concept.
This video is both impressive and powerful. It’s a reminder that art, expression and silliness knows no boundaries. Produced, shot and edited by by Benjamin Packard, Addi Somekh, Jared Louie and Charles Eckert. (via etymologie)
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Steve Jobs narrates the first Think different commercial “Here’s to the Crazy Ones”. It never aired.
Rest in Peace Steve Jobs, 1955 – 2011