There’s a big world out there full of exciting news, change and stuff, and we like to read all about it… Now, Mum said ‘it’s good to share’ and as monster consumers of media thingys, we thought some of our views might be useful to you. Have a look let us know what you think.

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Font driver

Posted Wednesday August 5th 2009

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Dotty for Spoty

Posted Friday February 13th 2009

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Font driver

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Pierre and Damien of Plmd and Stef Van Campenhoudt (who drives a bit like Kirsty) have collaborated to cut a spanking new font, with a car. Basically the cars movements have been tracked using some clever software by interactive guru Zachary Lieberman and the results are gorgeous.

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Boxing water

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Part sustainable water company, part art project, part philanthropic project, and not that new. Boxed Water Is Better they say, is it really? What with it being the fashion to be ‘going all green’ these days, so it was with a healthy dose of scepticism when I came across water in a Tetrapak pack… The …

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I’m seeing a pattern

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Kirsty bought me Geometric, for being good last week. It’s gorgeous and I keep sniffing the fresh print and smiling. Printed on heavy matte stock, it features an embossed cover that’s wrapped in an American-style poster and bound with a distinctive rhythm technique. The colourful and monochrome patterns are enough to get any designer dribbling …

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Fridge doors leave you cold?

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Fridge magnets are normally a bit crap and the kind of thing your well meaning granny might give you after visiting someplace you never actually wanted to go to. And no, it’s not that now over done rubbish fridge poetry, where you can put together rude sentences but when you read them back it makes …

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F*ck the rain

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Spotted on Shirtluv.com, the Fuck The Rain umbrella is a thing of genius. It’s simple fun and more importantly it made us laugh on a crappy Monday morning. The Designers are Artemy Lebedev, Anton Schnaider and the umbrella features a cool carabiner handle so that you can clip it to things like your backpack or …

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Lamp posts are cool

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Those tip top Landscape architects Anouk Vogel and cooler than polar bears architect Johan Selbing have just won a high profile competition to design the new lighting and furniture for the Vondelpark in Amsterdam. Their jaw dropping winning entry, called Vondel Verses, includes fabulous kiosks, funky park benches and some nice lamp posts. Each object …