The International Design Excellence Awards are dedicated to fostering business and public understanding of the importance of design excellence to the quality of life and the economy. Winning the IDEA is a distinction like no other that brands your design as the very best in the business, among your peers, among your clients, among consumers [...]

Got this video from a friend earlier today. It was about inmates dancing MJs “Thriller.” Since then I’ve been seeing blogs posting it all over. Now that’s viral. So just to join them, here is the link: You Tube Video of Filipino Inmates dancing “Thriller”

I guess this has been there for sometime, but for those of us not in NYC, like me, this is the first time I see this interactive billboard meant to promote Adobe CS3. I wish they’d have something like this here in manila.. or rather, I wish someone would pay me good money to [...]

…from WordPress 2.05 from 2.2.1
But not without a scare. Whew, I thought I had to redo all my blog posts and comments. I got scared for about 30 mins since all I got was a blank screen when I typed in my website. If you were here a couple of hours ago, you [...]

Excellent! I just rediscovered reinvigorate.net’s name tagging feature and added that to their recently launched snoop software. Damn great experience seeing and HEARING people coming into the site. Snoop rings when there is a pageview on my site and if that person comments or had already commented before it will register the name using [...]

Those look like LEDs to me. At first when I saw it I thought, “Someone ripped-off Tableportation!” But upon reading closer, I saw Jellio lite table use gigantic color pegs that light up. So the interaction is actually different. One you pick-up and insert the other you just touch. Tableportation [...]

Aside from the books I purchased in Singapore, I managed to get myself a couple of MUJI notebooks these were an easy purchase versus the expensive Moleskine ones. Most designers have some obsession about notebooks and sketchpads, I guess because that’s where we keep our valuable ideas. So it makes sense that it [...]

On our recent trip to Singapore. I managed to find Michael Bierut’s (of Pentagram) book “Seventy-nine Short Essays on Design.” This was one of the books in my Amazon wish list and I’m sure glad I got it. I’m just on essay 6 but still thats an achievement for me. hehe. It is [...]