http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:30:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/reusable-cotton-napkinroll.html Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:25:22 +0000 Spain-based company MYDrap presents an array of colorful and reusable napkins rolled into an ergonomic packaging that is more sustainable than the disposable option. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/own-a-color-help-unicef-and-dulux-raise-16-7-million-for-children.html Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:36:12 +0000 Unicef and Dulux launch a new fundraising campaign that lets you buy and rename one of 16.7 million colors to help children. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/ibm-interactive-billboard-that-changes-color-according-to-what-youre-wearing-video.html Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:25:54 +0000 This interactive IBM color sensitive billboard alters its hue to match your outfit. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/flash-your-designer-colors-with-pantones-custom-thumb-drives.html Sat, 03 Sep 2011 16:52:03 +0000 Pantone's newest line of thumb drive satisfies the designer in you with color choices that are accurate to your preferred Pantone color code. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/mercedes-benz-rides-the-waves-with-kelsey-brookes-street-art-style.html Thu, 28 Jul 2011 11:10:27 +0000 Kelsey Brookes explains how instinct and a sincere connection with nature can inspire artistic creativity. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/pattern-pulp-sonia-delaunays-book-of-art-and-fashion.html Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:01:49 +0000 An inspirational book of drawings, paintings, designs and photographs by the prolific artist Sonia Delaunay.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/why-the-color-of-your-website-matters-headlines.html Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:55:43 +0000 Studies have shown that the color of your website has a major impact on a consumer's decisions to buy a product.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/a-snapshot-into-facebooks-anticipated-photo-sharing-iphone-app.html Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:36:06 +0000 A new photo-sharing iPhone app for Facebook is expected to launch in near future.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/this-week-in-brand-strategy-marketing-19.html Fri, 29 Apr 2011 16:11:36 +0000 PSFK curates some of the brand strategy, digital and creative advertising news that caught our attention this week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/bill-nguyen-on-the-future-uses-of-color.html Mon, 28 Mar 2011 19:07:45 +0000 Exploring the $41 million startup's business model and what it has in the works.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/mobile-app-pioneers-hyperlocal-elastic-networks-for-sharing-photos.html Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:26:32 +0000 A new mobile app automatically creates dynamic networks of friends for viewing shared photos, instead of requiring people to invite and follow other users. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/londons-top-young-architects-a-bright-experiment-in-lights-color-and-space-events.html Fri, 18 Feb 2011 21:51:20 +0000 A selection of events to attend, this weekend and beyond.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/2011s-color-of-the-year.html Tue, 04 Jan 2011 20:15:47 +0000 The color experts at Pantone have declared Honeysuckle, or Pantone 18-2120 as being representative of 2011. What does it mean?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/how-colors-affect-purchase-decisions-infographic.html Thu, 09 Dec 2010 20:38:01 +0000 A chart by Kissmetrics outlines how colors relate to shopping and the art of persuasion.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/10/handheld-scanner-easily-identifies-colors.html Tue, 26 Oct 2010 22:22:18 +0000 An exciting new device accurately scans materials and presents them in RGB and CMYK codes.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/infographic-the-colors-of-the-top-100-web-brands.html Thu, 16 Sep 2010 18:10:02 +0000 COLOURlovers looks at the distribution of colors across the most prominent companies on the Internet.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/05/events-papier-fashion-insideout-techcrunch-disrupt4-urban-art.html Wed, 19 May 2010 18:15:45 +0000 A selection of upcoming inspirational events and conferences being held around the world.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/05/overhead-projector-composes-music.html Thu, 13 May 2010 14:41:22 +0000 An overhead projector programmed as a musical instrument.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/05/cars-plus-paint-equals-a-messy-colorful-visualization.html Wed, 05 May 2010 15:02:43 +0000 The city of Berlin employed an interesting method to analyze traffic patterns on its roads.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/color-changing-contact-lenses-help-monitor-diabetes.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:44:37 +0000 A new kind of color changing contact lens could help wearers monitor their diabetes.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/patternity-a-design-resource-celebrates-mundane-magnificent-patterns-everywhere.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:38:25 +0000 Patternity is a London based company comprised of a studio, an online design resource and a shop, all aimed at amplifying the discovery and application of patterns and surface design in everyday life.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/04/pic-color-glasses-by-bernhard-wilhelm.html Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:41:06 +0000 Fashion designer Bernhard Wilhelm has created this collection of bright colorful sunglasses for German handmade manufacturer Mykita.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/03/color-palette-from-outerspace.html Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:25:13 +0000 The guys over at ColourLovers have taken colors images of Earth, the moon, Saturn, Venus, Jupiter & Mars and broken them down into color palettes. A peaceful simplification of our universe. Color + Design Blog / Color From Outer Space by COLOURlovers]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/02/christian-faurs-crayon-art.html Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:26:31 +0000 For his collection of recent work, Christian Faur assembled over one hundred thousand hand cast crayons of differing colors and shades to produce a unique pixelated expression that the artist hopes balances the qualities of both photography and sculpture. The artist says: The product is a series of photorealistic landscapes and figurative images that are formed at the surface of the thousands of tightly packed crayon tips. The imagery that makes up this new body tends to focus on isolated elements represented as children, barns, water towers, etc. withinin determinate landscapes, which are intended to reference the individual crayon whoseRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/02/led-installation-lights-up-parisian-street.html Thu, 19 Feb 2009 16:31:19 +0000 PATACHROMO, a brilliant installation by French artists Superbien, was based on the principles of CHROMOtherapy seen through the lense of PATAphysics . Presented as a succession of animated light frames lasting about 2 minutes each, the PATACHROMO program is provided as a tool for passers-by to face the grey Parisian winter weather with more serenity. How? According to the project page on Superbien’s website: “by exposing one’s chakras to the light diffused by the LED structure of the installation (covering a surface of 6.65 sq meters).” We love the idea of walking down a dark and lonely Parisian street andRead more...]]>