http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:53:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/pentax-colorful-camera.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:30:04 +0000 The digital camera company links up with one of Time's 100 Most Influential People to create a sleek new machine.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/the-march-of-time-has-never-been-so-beautiful.html Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:10:44 +0000 The creation of Marc Newson's Hourglass design for Ikepod is a work of art in itself.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/this-week-in-design-adult-pedal-car-open-air-library-suburbs-2-0.html Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:11:15 +0000 PSFK curates the latest design ideas and stories you shouldn’t miss from the past week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/marc-newsons-zvezdochka-shoe-for-nike.html Thu, 16 Sep 2010 15:39:12 +0000 The designer has created two new versions of his shoe for Nike to commemorate the opening of his 'Transport' exhibit.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/12/maarten-baas-charred-chair-2.html Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:14:42 +0000 For a special one off piece of furniture store Moss, Maarten Baas has taken the iconic 'Wooden Chair', burned it then dropped the remains in a epoxy resin to create this 'Where There's Smoke' chair.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/05/ford-021c-ten-years-too-early.html Thu, 21 May 2009 13:16:22 +0000 Jalopnik has put together an interesting gallery of concept cars from a decade ago. Back in 1999, then head of design for Ford, J.Mays decided to try an experiment and work with a designer outside of the company on a concept car. He chose Marc Newson who had been designing furniture and products. He had never designed a car before. Newson worked with a team of modelers and fabricators at Ford to complete the project. His idea was to create a simple and affordable small car, which in 1999 with gas cheap, was contrary to all the big cars andRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/02/marc-newson-profile-on-bbc-imagine.html Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:33:29 +0000 Last year, the BBC show Imagine produced a special episode focused on designer Marc Newson. The ‘founding member’ of the Creator Class takes Alan Yentob on a trip to show who he is and why he does it. The show is split into 5 clips on YouTube. Here’s a nice quote from the beginning of the first clip: I’m proud to say I’m a geek. You have to be a geek. Good designers are geeks. Bad designers are not geeks. Geeks are interested in detail, the minutiae of how things work. And if you’re not how can you know whatRead more...]]>