What a nice suprise!

Thank you so much Luce at foldedsheet for the excellent 2009 planner - it’s even better in real life! Now I can really start planning all those creative things to do next year!

Alexander Ortlieb – ideen in holz (ideas in wood)

being a little eco chic I just fell in love with these beautifully crafted wooden products by Alexander Ortlieb from germany…

http://www.ortlieb-bernau.de/

present and correct

P & C have a great range of new hand made and vintage stationery sourced from around the world. It is so great to see such nice and happy designs.

http://www.presentandcorrect.com/index.php

heath ceramics

ooh, really excellent ceramics! I love the organic lines and natural colours of these Stack mugs by Heath Ceramics. You know what I’ll be asking for this Christmas…

http://www.heathceramics.com/go/heath/

foldedsheet design+research

“Foldedsheet develop, design and produce innovative publications that visually ‘map’ information.

In the digital age our range of paper based planning tools and mappazines offer an alternative medium for presenting and documenting data, knowledge, thoughts, ideas, facts, figures and stories.”

 http://foldedsheet.wordpress.com/

futurelab

this studio is focused on using new technology as a teaching aid and ‘transforming the way people learn through innovative technology and practice’…

http://www.futurelab.org.uk/

frieder weiss

Frieder is an ‘engineer in the arts’, software developer living in Nürnberg and Berlin (Germany) and working with artists making performances and installations. He does loads of interactive work, including Glow with Australian dance group Chunky Moves.

http://www.frieder-weiss.de/

new interfaces for performance

barbarian group

this studio creates some great work and uses ‘processing’ software for some of it…

http://www.barbariangroup.com/

http://portfolio.barbariangroup.com

http://portfolio.barbariangroup.com/portfoliojobs/267/space/index.html

http://portfolio.barbariangroup.com/nextfest/index.html

flight 404 – all manner of distractions

this guy creates some great work using that free software called ‘processing’. we really should learn this!

http://www.flight404.com/blog/