In the world of creativity, if you're not starting a fire, then what's the point? So, we've created a portal to celebrate the most revolutionary and thought-provoking ideas we're seeing in the world today. Some are ideas we've recognized from others and we're tipping our hats to, and others are ones we thought of (go figure). Either way you cut it, you won't find a dull moment here, and hopefully we've inspired you to start your own fire.
New media artist, Hadju Bence, created a series of pictures in which people are removed from classic paintings in order to showcase the architecture surrounding them. This series brings focus to certain details that we often look past, giving us a new perspective on the classics as well.
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Alex Bogusky created an adorable animated short featuring the ‘real’ Coca Cola bears. The film’s message is focused on the downsides of overconsumption of soda and what the polar bears end up doing with their bad habit.
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Webb deVlam created a new package design for Bombay Sapphire that when it is picked up, the outside starts to glow and illuminate. Featuring illustrations by Yehrin Tong, this gin brand’s packaging is produced in electroluminescent ink that is conducted from a battery at the bottom. A hidden mechanical switched is then turned on when the packaging is picked up. The current then travels through the pathways of the drawing at different times and lasts for 18 seconds.
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…then you should probably check out this humorous starting kit! Created by graphic designer, Mihael Miklošić, this wonderfully designed kit has everything you need from the hipster glasses, to the ironic mustaches. Hey, it could be an easy Halloween costume, if anything!
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Check out this video of the crew, Shwood, travel to the beach to find old reclaimed wood into great DIY surfboards. It’s amazing what you can do with old scraps
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