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Juergen, New York, W and TIlda. Similar
A double-dose of Juergen today: first a profile and discussion of his W Magazine fashion shoot in New York Magazine, and second, the pictures and parse in W itself. It's a bit confusing, I admit. We'll do it by numbers: 1. New York Magazine piece (accompanied by the cutest JT picture I've seen yet) "Juergen Teller, the photographer, has spent much of this summer Tuesday editing a shoot commissioned by W Magazine about the art world in New York. The star of the shoot is the 47-year-old actress Tilda Swinton, who has been dressed up as everyone from an artist to a gallerist to an insecure collec...Feed: Shoot The Blog
Motorola Insider Blame Game: Engineers Shoved Designers Aside Similar
These days, most in-the-know folks would sooner eat glass than carry a Motorola phone. The company has shredded its reputation by failing to address basic interface design issues: freeze-prone software, head-scratching menus, keys that demand Herculean strength. It's baffling that such a venerable company could build such frustrating phones, considering the zillions presumably spent on development. How did Motorola make such a bollocks of its wireless division? Now that the company has annointed new wireless division chief Sanjay Jha, we surveyed former staffers for the inside scoop, as well ...Feed: Gizmodo: Moto
Dr. John Todd Wins Buckminster Fuller Challenge Award Similar
Image source: Buckminster Fuller Institute We've profiled natural-resources design maven Dr. John Todd before, but now he's been recognized by a much higher authority for his pioneering work. Dr. Todd is the first recipient of the Buckminster Fuller Challenge Award. Not to mention, the award comes with prestige, but also a $100,000 cash prize to sweeten the deal, as well as an OmniOculi sculpture artist Tom Shannon, which was commissioned for the event. So what was the topic of study that earned suc...Feed: TreeHugger
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