Archive for the 'Design' Category

May 17th, 2012

This company built a business out of the word F*CK | @GoodDsgnAdvice

via goodfuckingdesignadvice [dot] com Good Fucking Design Advice is a collaborative project between designers/educators Brian Buirge and Jason Bacher. The site originally started as a humorous side project while in graduate school and has since taken off to garner international attention. During its first year GFDA released a series of products ...
May 10th, 2012

“Striving for glory. Made of Manchester.” :: Nike and Manchester United tease 2012 / 13 “Gingham Kit” on Facebook

images via Man United on Facebook: “At United we strive for perfection. If we fail, we might just have to settle for excellence” Sir Matt Busby, Manchester United. * Lets just say that the reaction on Facebook is mixed..... ** How do you feel about it? Feel free to discuss below in the comments section.
May 8th, 2012

Pics of a “Lazy Football (Soccer) Chair” … Sound like something you would be interested in?

from design boom [dot] com "turning the act of sitting into a game, italian designer emanuele magini has integrated a football net into a chair frame to create 'lazy football' for italian furniture manufacturer campeggi. the simple metal body of the furniture piece has widened front legs, mimicking the form of a goal net - sitters on the chair ...
January 20th, 2012
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The Original Winger x mi adidas Custom F50 Giveaway

I'll start this post with a question? Who wouldn't want to design a custom pair of adidas F50 boots and have said boots delivered to them, by adidas, for free? My guess is that the answer would be just about every single one of you that is reading this right now. The good news, we have gotten together with adidas to offer you the opportunity to do just ...
December 7th, 2011

adidas and Portland Timbers Limited Edition Third Jersey Up Close

Monday I posted about the retro third jersey that the Portland Timbers will be using next year. I said then what a great idea this is and today we had one of the limited edition box sets sent to the office so I got to see it up close and personal. I think this is officially the best MLS related product that I have ever seen. From the idea behind the ...
November 30th, 2011

Muji Soccer Ball

Muji has made what they are billing as "indoor" soccer balls just in time for the winter season. These are featured in a wool fabric with either a tartan or herringbone pattern. I'm not sure how good these would hold up to actual kicking, but they look good and would make for a nice decorative touch to the cribbo. [TWBE via Muji]
November 30th, 2011

David Beckham and James Bond Talk Collbaboration

Hypebeast sits down with David Beckham and Undefeated's James Bond to talk about their capsule collection with adidas. They talk about how they met, the inspiration behind the latest season and how Victoria was the person that introduced them to one another. It's always good to hear a little about what goes into the design process and we get a small ...
November 28th, 2011

Bumpy Pitch x Nike – A Closer Look

We are releasing our second collaboration with Nike and it seems like the perfect time to provide some insights into the inspiration behind the graphics. The first release was inspired by the rivalry between the MNT's of the United States and Mexico, which happened to peak right around this year's Gold Cup. This current release takes a look at ...