http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:25:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/carsten-holler-triggers-whimsical-experiences-at-the-new-museum.html Tue, 01 Nov 2011 17:35:17 +0000 PSFK takes a tour of the latest installation of the German artist's work, and takes a ride down a giant slide.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/how-to-get-your-analogue-photos-to-look-like-intagram-filters-infographic.html Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:44:42 +0000 A reverse graphic that tells you how to get from digital to analogue film effects.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/the-rise-of-shopping-sites-valet-mags-shopping-engine.html Thu, 08 Sep 2011 19:58:20 +0000 Online shopping is getting better and better everyday. Valet Mag's newest feature, 'The Shopping Engine,' aggregates sale items and other goods from virtually any retail website. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/paul-smith-designs-concept-posters-for-gary-oldman-film.html Thu, 08 Sep 2011 15:42:35 +0000 Paul Smith designed a series of four silk-screen posters for the release the film, 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy,' creating a new style of filmic publicity.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/the-vaccines-create-first-ever-music-video-on-instagram.html Sat, 23 Jul 2011 15:38:33 +0000 The UK band takes content sharing to the next level by creating their latest video from crowdsourced fan photos of music festivals.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/whats-work-like-around-the-world-infographic.html Thu, 21 Jul 2011 11:20:47 +0000 If you've ever wondered what it's like to work in another country, this infographic by Socialcast is a good place to start.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/the-verbalizer-an-open-source-board-for-googles-voice-search.html Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:05:41 +0000 A new voice search addition makes Google Voice search that much more fun.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/absolut-san-francisco-make-my-video.html Tue, 21 Jun 2011 11:05:52 +0000 In the new advertising campaign from leading vodka brand consumers are offered the chance to create their own interpretation of San Francisco. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/digital-debris.html Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:25:09 +0000 As much as 50-80% of U.S. electronic waste collected for recycling is exported for processing, where discarded components emit pollutants that are dangerous to human health and the environment.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/toyotas-ideas-for-good.html Wed, 10 Nov 2010 18:44:11 +0000 Toyota recently introduced a social innovation campaign that invites participants to imagine new uses of technology outside of the automotive world.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/phone-tag-tells-the-story-of-new-york-fashion-week.html Tue, 14 Sep 2010 11:06:47 +0000 Phone Tag | Fashion Week is a real-time photo blog that seeks to tell the story of the event through the eyes of the MAC&MILK community.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/08/internet-use-tied-to-depression-in-youth.html Mon, 16 Aug 2010 17:30:57 +0000 An extensive Chinese study suggests that teenagers are much more vulnerable to depression if they spend excessive amounts of time online.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/12/100-different-color-styles-with-the-pentax-k-x-series.html Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:49:41 +0000 Pentax has released the K-x series, single-lens reflex camera in 20 body colors and 5 grip colors.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/11/event-performa-09.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:44:03 +0000 This week continues Performa 09, the internationally acclaimed biennial of boundary-breaking art, held in New York City.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/11/the-sartorialist-for-burberrys-art-of-the-trench-social-site.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:13:17 +0000 Burberry's The Art of the Trench has finally launched, and The Sartorialist was tasked to shoot the first 100 photos.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/11/the-sartorialist-for-burberrys-art-of-the-trench-social-site-2.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:13:17 +0000 Burberry's The Art of the Trench has finally launched, and The Sartorialist was tasked to shoot the first 100 photos.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/10/videos-dynamic-typography.html Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:34:26 +0000 Michael Lebovitz conducts experiments with dynamic, interactive typography.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/09/italys-limited-edition-coca-cola-light.html Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:00:34 +0000 Coca-Cola had several fashion labels create limited-edition Coke Light bottles in an effort to raise money for victims of last year's earthquake in Abruzzo, Italy. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/09/trendsmap-tracking-trends-on-twitter-and-google-maps.html Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:47:28 +0000 Trendsmap is a new service that features real-time mapping of Twitter trends across the world.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/09/visionaire-57-a-plug-in-electric-magazine.html Tue, 22 Sep 2009 07:01:58 +0000 For its 57th issue, Visionaire draws inspiration from the Smart Fortwo car.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/09/4-way-narrative-hbos-video-cube-installation.html Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:05:23 +0000 In a move that aims to enhance the storytelling experience, HBO has unveiled a four-panel video installation that offers four different perspectives on the same scene simultaneously.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/09/street-fashion-girls-featured-in-real-time.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:52:50 +0000 Bijin-tokei is a Japanese website that photographs girls on the street in real-time and with non-stop updates. Every minute of the hour, cute girls are featured holding up a blackboard with the time written in a white marker.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/09/kamakura-starbucks-concept-shop.html Wed, 09 Sep 2009 20:39:03 +0000 As part of a series of sophisticated concept shops in Japan, the Kamakura Starbucks is designed to resemble a wooden Japanese-style home. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/bicycle-commuting-in-portland-and-copenhagen.html Mon, 31 Aug 2009 22:33:37 +0000 Bicycle commuting is growing in popularity in major cities across the globe. Portland's Create-a-Commuter program is the first project in the United States that provides low-income adults with commuter bicycles, equipped with lights, a lock, a helmet, a pump, tool kits, maps, and rain gear.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/yelps-secret-augmented-reality-tool.html Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:47:29 +0000 Gizmodo reports that the Yelp iPhone app has a special Easter egg program hidden inside of it. Named Monocle, it’s an augmented reality app that is only accessible by shaking the device three times. After the AR feature is unlocked, icons of Yelp-reviewed establishments will begin to pop-up on your screen, showing locations, ratings, and reviews for restaurants in your surrounding area. Gearlive has a video demo: [via Gizmodo]]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/pics-morning%e2%80%99s-coffee-grounds-make-afternoon%e2%80%99s-ashtray.html Wed, 19 Aug 2009 19:06:20 +0000 Disposing cigarette ashes in a tray filled with coffee grinds is a common habit in Japanese culture because the coffee absorbs the smell of cigarette ash. Japanese designer Ryohei Yoshiyuki embraced this idea and designed a simple ashtray made out of used coffee grounds. [via Dezeen]]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/pics-insa-x-nike-looking-for-love-in-all-the-wrong-places.html Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:26:58 +0000 “Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places” was the new solo installation and exhibition by London-based artist INSA. Working in collaboration with the Nike Sportswear IAM1 launch of the 2009 Air Maxim, INSA’s premier London show in 2009 featured footage from the IAM1 Journey Nike Sportswear project by Charlie Dark. It featured a multimedia mix of large scale installations, photography, prints, exclusive collaboration projects, and a stunning animation made up of 35 frames which were hand painted across east London in 7 days. This artist collaboration project had evolved out of inspiration from the 1987 Air Max 1. CheckRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/tracking-sex-offenders-via-iphone.html Tue, 04 Aug 2009 19:59:27 +0000 The developers at ThinAir Wireless have created an iPhone app that tracks sex offenders in your local area. The Offender Locator App uses the iPhone’s built-in GPS to pinpoint the user’s location and provides a map that lists where the offenders are located. Tapping on one of the ‘pins’ dropped on to the map pops up a photograph of the offender, as well as their address, date of birth, and list of convictions. This app could come in handy if you’re planning a trip alone, into an unfamiliar area. Users are able to search by typing in a street addressRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/future-city-mobility-bicycle-transportation-via-folding-scooters-electric-buses-and-bike-trees.html Tue, 04 Aug 2009 07:06:30 +0000 Imagine riding through Picadily Circus and all you hear and see are people talking and birds in the sky. This was the guiding vision of this year’s winners at the Future City Mobility competition for designers to envision how London’s transportation could look in 2030. Marten Wallgren, a Swede studying at the Royal College of Art and with three collegues, won the SeymourPowell award for their concept dubbed, “London Garden”. The scheme incorporates a network of electric buses, taxis, and scooter-bikes, all of which interconnect to make London Garden a car-free zone. The concept of London Garden includes special bicyclesRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/07/reinventing-the-cassette-tape.html Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:12:47 +0000 Cassette tapes, born in the 1980s, are known to have poor sound quality and have become an animal of the past, but similar to the Transparent House lamps we noticed last year, ooomydesign has managed to rescue old cassette tapes to create a series of gorgeous glowing lamps. Ooomydesign’s cassette tape lamps are intricately linked together using plastic ties. Some lamps are crafted an x-ray view effect in the lamps made from clear tapes, and others feature a kaleidoscope of light shining against a wall from a set of wheel holes. They can be purchased from the ooomydesign online shop,Read more...]]>