It was one of the holiest nights of Ramadan in Southern California when Marwa Atik decided to show off her self-designed head scarf reports the Los Angeles Times. By the end of the evening one woman turned to her and asked, “How can I get one?” For Marwa, the rest is history. Atik has taken […]
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Nope, this isn’t a new iPhone app. It’s a business card from Beasty Design. What do you think?
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Trend Hunter: The Les Paul custom guitar was designed by Aqua-Tech for avid guitar collector Garry McBurney. In 2011, Aqua-Tech created this creative project, which was originally intended to be a hot tub. McBurney asked Aqua-Tech specifically for a Les Paul Custom guitar that no one else would have. The owner of Aqua-Tech Glen McGillivray
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It was one of the holiest nights of Ramadan in Southern California when Marwa Atik decided to show off her self-designed head scarf reports the Los Angeles Times. By the end of the evening one woman turned to her and asked, “How can I get one?” For Marwa, the rest is history. Atik has taken
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Sacha Greif: $0: Use a free framework and UI freebies $0-$100: Get a pre-made theme and nice typeface $100-$500: Consider crowdsourcing $500-$1000: Crowdsourcing or freelancers? $1000-$10000: Get a good designer $10000+: Agencies Read on to get a more detailed overview.
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After spending 15 years as a work-at-home mom, Kelly Machado felt it was time to take her business outside the house. So she made the move from her online business to Knitting on the Fringe, a fiber arts studio reports The Detroit News. After 15 years of […] operating an online knitwear design business, Kelly
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According to The Morning Journal, DesAnn Collins started Design by DesAnn in 2006. The opportunity came after the sale of a family-owned convenience store. Collins is an interior decorator specializing in home staging, making subtle changes inside homes for sale to make them more appealing to buyers. “Most of the time the homes are still
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There’s one surefire way to solve the iPhone 4 antenna problem: don’t let your hand or fingers come in contact with its metal band. Easier said than done, right? Unless you’re willing to constantly use the speakerphone, a headset, or a pair of gloves, your only viable option is to keep the iPhone in a
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This design was one of 38 gold medal winnners at the 2010 International Design Excellence Awards. Can you figure out what it does? I’ll give you a hint, it’s called the OneDown. Put your guess in the comments and I’ll reveal the correct answer on Friday. Photo by DSK ISD International School of Design.
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