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Clocks Made From Vinyl Records

designgid team — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 08:53:14 +0000

While it might seem unthinkable now, there was once a time when every household had a collection of whopping 12-inch vinyl discs. With the advent of new technology and higher-quality audio, that archive is now little more than landfill for anyone but vinyl diehards. Nevertheless, vinyl does have its own groovy charms, and a great way of keeping vinyl with us is to recycle it. While compact discs might make convenient coasters, and cassette tapes might not be much good for anything at all, vinyl records are actually an amazing medium from which to create everything from works of art to home accessories. Here are some great ways to find new uses for your classic albums!

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Junk Dunk Art by Gabriel Dishaw

designgid team — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 10:09:31 +0000

Looks like Gabriel Dishaw found the best way to use junk. He managed to create a men's size 9.5 Nike shoe made from junk. According to the artist, he used some glue to create his shoes. They looks completely amazing!

20 Amazing Tree Sculptures Design for Nature Lovers

designgid team — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 08:30:22 +0000

Uprooted trees lying here and there might not interest anyone. But with a stroke of artistry, these can be transformed into fabulous works of art. Since it requires a lot of hard work to make them well turned out, the acceptable masterworks are vocal enough to express their agony, relief or derision for what they have been morphed into.

Elegant Art Patterns for Your Floor

designgid team — Sun, 04 Apr 2010 17:35:42 +0000

If you are in search for something creative and sophisticated for your living-room floor, we might just have a solution. These elegant art patterns add a touch of style to your interior.

A Geometrical And Sculptural Furniture Design

designgid team — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 06:49:13 +0000

From Samal Design, this furniture collection really managed to draw our attention. These furniture ideas are a display of postmodern art, also including a practical part. Because even though what you see in the pictures relates with to human body, each item can be very well used with a well defined purpose in any household. From lockers to tables, the collection seems to have it all. We now invite you to check it out and express your own opinion regarding this strange yet pleasant design idea.

Turning an Old Pool Into a Skaters’ Heaven

designgid team — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:50:01 +0000

NEVERCREW’S is a group of artist from Switzerland that so far have a very impressive portfolio of works concerning art in a few different forms: murals, graphics, videos, comics and even sculpture. Octopus is one of their newest project which implied turning over an old pool located in Skatepark of Lugano, Switzerland, into a skaters’ heaven.