July 30th: Weekly Design Links
“I’m very concerned that we don’t make movies that are original anymore.” –Robert Zemeckis
The last batch of links for July which means we are in the home stretch of Summer. It’s been pretty busy in my world–but I’m looking forward to a calm, productive August. It’s time to get some projects done. OK, let me get to that–enjoy the link bounty.
Architecture
Split House / Pitsou Kedem Architects • https://www.archdaily.com/921822/split-house-pitsou-kedem-architects
Chalet Samöens / Joachim Fritschy • https://www.archdaily.com/920952/chalet-samoens-joachim-fritschy
Stone House / NOMO STUDIO • https://www.archdaily.com/921516/stone-house-nomo-studio
The Deformed Roof House of Furano / Yoshichika Takagi + associates • https://www.archdaily.com/921773/the-deformed-roof-house-of-furano-yoshichika-takagi-plus-associates
Christophe Benichou Architecture Designs Minimalist Desert Residence • https://www.archdaily.com/921678/christophe-benichou-architecture-designs-minimalist-desert-residence
Illustration/3D
Animated illustration for BBC Radio 4 • https://www.behance.net/gallery/82954077/BBC-Radio-4
Beautiful Illustration for AirBnb Magazine Wraparound Cover • https://abduzeedo.com/beautiful-illustration-airbnb-magazine-wraparound-cover
Dreamy & Surreal ‘Summer in Spain’ Illustrations • https://abduzeedo.com/dreamy-surreal-summer-spain-illustrations
80’S ICONS by Muokkaa Studio • https://www.behance.net/gallery/80574239/80S-ICONS
Moviemaps by Andrew DeGraff • http://www.andrewdegraff.com/moviemaps
Tech
This website uses AI to turn your selfies into haunted classical portraits (the actual site seems to be offline at the moment) • https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2019/7/22/20703810/ai-classical-portrait-apps-selfie-web-transformation
Web Design/UX/UI
The Possibility Gap: It’s Time to Label This Dark Pattern • https://quinnkeast.com/writing/the-possibility-gap-its-time-to-label-this-dark-pattern/
Design tools are holding us back • https://uxdesign.cc/design-tools-are-holding-us-back-1aca266b333e
The Illinois Artist Behind Social Media’s Latest Big Idea • https://onezero.medium.com/the-illinois-artist-behind-social-medias-latest-big-idea-3aa657e47f30
Advertising
Ogilvy & Mather’s creative and genius Lego campaigns • https://abduzeedo.com/ogilvy-mathers-creative-and-genius-lego-campaigns
Tendril, a Canadian creative studio shared their stunning campaigns for VIZIO • https://abduzeedo.com/tendril-canadian-creative-studio-shared-their-stunning-campaigns-vizio
Art
Competing Points of View Find Unity in a Basketball Court Mural by AkaCorleone • https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2019/07/basketball-mural-by-akacorleone
Computations — Art film by Maxim Zhestkov • https://vimeo.com/349681322
The Catenary and the Arc Installation / Manuel Bouzas + Santiago del Aguila • https://www.archdaily.com/921697/the-catenary-and-the-arc-installation-manuel-bouzas-plus-santiago-del-aguila
Industrial Design
Olympic committee unveils 2020 medals made from recycled smartphones • https://www.dezeen.com/2019/07/25/2020-olympic-medals-recycled-smartphones-design/
Graphic Design/Branding
New Name, Logo, and Identity for and by &Walsh • https://www.underconsideration.com/brandnew/archives/new_name_logo_and_identity_for_and_by_walsh.php
the end, for this week