Archive for August, 2010

Drainspotting: Japan’s creative manhole covers

Posted by Art Vandelay on August 28, 2010
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An amazing overview of the manhole cover designs from Tokyo and throughout Japan.

“Drainspotting” with Remo Camerota: Documenting Japan’s creative manhole covers – Core77.

Build Your Own Brooklyn, Pillow by Pillow

Posted by Art Vandelay on August 28, 2010
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“The idea behind Build Your Block is so everyone can recreate a Brooklyn street in their own home. They can pick and choose the buildings and colors that most inspire them, and arrange them on a couch or bed to give their décor a cozy, urban feel.”

Buildyourblock — Home

Tilt Shift Portrait of Berlin

Posted by Art Vandelay on August 28, 2010
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An amazing tilt shift portrait of the city, capturing its physical character and people beautifully. Little Big Berlin – today and tomorrow.

CITY ELEVATIONS

Posted by Art Vandelay on August 10, 2010
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Vigilism Sketchpad, ADVRSPK: CITY ELEVATIONS these are some elevations….