James Kirkup

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• Design

  

  A New Illustrated Alice in Wonderland

  With the Burton movie about to come out, it's nice timing for this new, awesomely dark version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, illustrated by...

  by Siobhan O'Connor

• GOOD Blog

  

  Get GOOD's Infographics in Poster Form

  We're happy to announce a bit of new excitement here on GOOD. We're going to start offering, via Zazzle, our infographics as posters to put on...

  by GOOD

• Business

  

  James Barber's Five-year Phone

  This phone concept is getting us closer to what Saul Griffith calls "heirloom design." When you think about the entire energy cost of phones, it's...

  by Andrew Price

• Design

  

  design mind on GOOD Will Return Next Week

  design mind on GOOD, our series on design and social innovation with the editors of the magazine design mind, will be back on Tuesday, January 5....

  by GOOD

• Design

  

  Max, Relax Anywhere with the Stoop Bench

  In the Slow Issue, we told you how to build your own stoop so you would always have a place to mellow out. If you haven't gotten around to...

  by Andrew Price

• Design

  

  Intermission: The World's Biggest House of Cards

  No, it's not our financial system. Bryan Berg has beaten his own Guinness record for the largest freestanding structure built from playing cards....

  by Andrew Price

• Design

  

  Betacup: Design a Better Coffee Cup

  The Betacup Challenge is a contest to design a more convenient, less wasteful vessel for coffee than the standard disposable cup. Here's an...

  by Andrew Price

• Design

  

  Natural Light Helps Students

  We recently covered the benefits of green schools. Environmental sustainability is just the start. Green features like fresh air, open plants, and...

  by Andrew Price

• Design

  

  Need a Free Viral Video? Apply Here.

  Free Range Studios, the morally principled design firm behind The Story of Stuff and other successful cause-related web videos, is marking its...

  by Andrew Price

• Design

  

  The Decade in Design

  Ten years of Apple, starchitects, and design for change. Being a designer means being able to not only predict the future, but to have a hand in...

  by Alissa Walker

• Design

  

  Intermission: Voxopolis

  This video shows off how a version of Conway's Game of Life simulator can be used to create 3-D virtual cities. It also features an awesome...

  by Andrew Price

• Design

  

  CircleBath: A More Human Hospital

  The CircleBath Hospital in Bath, England, was designed by the high-profile architecture firm Foster + Partners to be a more pleasant place to...

  by Andrew Price

• Design

  

  The Useless Penny Gets a Facelift for 2010

  The penny is getting a new back. I'm into it. It has a sort of retro comic book feel, which is totally appropriate for a coin that's just a...

  by Andrew Price

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  Contest: Design a Klean Kanteen Water Bottle

  We're big fans of metal water bottles. They help reduce plastic waste, encourage people to use free public water sources, and, of course, keep us...

  by GOOD

• Design

  

  Guilt for Dinner

  design mind on GOOD is a series exploring the power of design by the editors of design mind magazine. This is the last installment in a...

  by Denise Gershbein

• Design

  

  Core 77's One-hour Design for Haiti Contest

  We've already participated in a great design for Haiti contest. Over at Core 77, their latest one-hour design challenge-in which designers have...

  by Morgan Clendaniel

• Design

  

  Five Ideas: Always With Honor

  Introducing Five Ideas, a collection of work from GOOD's favorite artists, illustrators, and designers. Some of the of the work you've probably...

  by GOOD, Always With Honor

• Business

  

  A Simplified Credit Card Agreement

  In his 2010 TED talk, the branding expert Alan Siegel argues we have to simplify legal documents. Here's his proposal for a simplified credit card...

  by Andrew Price

• Design

  

  Japan, the Strange Country

  If you knew nothing about Japan, this 12-minute video might be a good primer. It's by the Japanese artist and designer Kenichi Tanaka and-while it...

  by Andrew Price

• Environment

  

  High Line Gets Off The Ground

  The High Line is an abandoned, elevated rail line through western Manhattan that has hovered above the street, deteriorating in desuetude,...

  by Andrew Price