Staircase in house in Kikukawa City, Shiozuoka Prefecture, Japan by mA-style.
➜ Greet every new customer at the door
When you launch a new product, almost everything will be wrong. Your code will be buggy, the design will be rough, and you’ll still be figuring out how to explain your product to customers. But there’s one thing that you can do really well from day one: customer service.
As you get your first… (continue reading at the HackerEngine blog)
There are so many things great about this piece…
Excerpt from “100 Ways to Improve Your Writing”, by Gary Provost (via Shaun Usher of Letters of Note).
I laugh to tears every time I watch Sketchy Ice Creams, by Birdbox Studio.
Museumjournaal 16.1, an out-of-print booklet sold through the amazing Counter-Print.co.uk.
The Difference Between Minimalism and Simplicity (In One Image) - via Understanding Minimalism.
Cover of Peep-Hole Sheet #08, A Trip to Tangier by poet and artist Karl Holmqvist.
Here’s a magazine cover that stands out. Great colour, great photo. By Studio8 Design.
“If you’re going to be successful you’ve got to be willing to give up sleep.” And time with your family… (via Wanken)
The Blur-Building by Diller, Scofidio Renfro was build in Yverdon-les-Bains, in the most minimalist country of them all, Switzerland. The cloud that made the building was generated by spraying water from the (minimalist) lake through 31,500 nozzles. “Upon entering the fog mass, visual and acoustic references are erased, leaving only an optical ‘white-out’ and the ‘white-noise’ of pulsing nozzles. Blur is an anti-spectacle. Contrary to immersive environments that strive for high-definition visual fidelity with ever-greater technical virtuosity, Blur is decidedly low-definition: there is nothing to see but our dependence on vision itself”, the architects write on their website. (via Eikongraphia)
