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Jul 09 2009

Oregon Manifest by David Goligorsky
Bicycle, Inspiration, Product Design, Society of the Gentleman, Travel, events, transportation
[caption id="attachment_1259" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Oregon Manifest"][/caption] Oregon Manifest is the red letter event in the capitol of the bicycling world. This event spans from October 2 all the way through November 8th, promising six weekends of celebrating of the art, craft, and community of bicycling. Of the events, I'm most excited about the Constructor's Design Challenge. This is a competition that invites extreme ingenuity to bicycle building that aims to smash together a Venn diagram of combined performance, utility, and aesthetics. Registration is open until July 31st and we're already seeing a phenomenal list of legendary frame-builders rising to ...
May 14 2009

ALEX WIPPERFÜRTH, Thursday, May 21st at Stanford University by David Goligorsky
Academia, Books, Branding, Design, Inspiration, Product Design, events
[caption id="attachment_1213" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Alex Wipperfürth"][/caption] The next speaker in the David H. Liu Lecture Series in Design at Stanford is Alex Wipperfürth. The talk will be at 8:00pm on Thursday, May 21st, 2009. It will be in (Braun Hall, Building 320) in Room 105 at Stanford University. Hope to see you there! Wipperfürth is a partner at Dial House in San Francisco. He is the author of Brand Hijack, and upcoming books, The Co-Creation Myth and The Fringe Manifesto. Dial House is part think-tank and part creative hot shop. The client list is diverse: from fringe (Napster, Doc Martens, Pabst Blue ...
Apr 28 2009

Dev Patnaik book launch at Stanford University’s d.school by David Goligorsky
Academia, Books, Design, Needfinding, Product Design, Society of the Gentleman, events
On May 6th, Stanford's d.school is hosting a book launch lecture and reception for Dev Patnaik's Wired to Care. The book explores the role of empathy and human-centric design principles for driving successful business practice and strategy. Dev Patnaik is an alum of the Stanford Product Design program, founder/principal at Jump Associates, and adjunct professor at Stanford University. I had the pleasure of being in his Needfinding class... one of the results of this class included a drum machine for dogs using the Arduino platform, some piezoelectric sensors, Ardrumo, Garage Band, a MIDI library, and a speaker ...
Apr 27 2009

DR. JON CAGAN, This Monday at Stanford University! by David Goligorsky
Academia, Books, Design, Engineering, Society of the Gentleman, events
[caption id="attachment_1161" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Dr. Jon Cagan"][/caption] The next speaker in the David H. Liu Lecture Series in Design at Stanford is Dr. Jon Cagan. Dr. Cagan is the director of Carnegie Mellon University's graduate program in Product Development and a distinguished professor in the department of Mechanical Engineering. Cagan has written two fantastic books on the topic of product development: Creating Breakthrough Products and The Design of Things to Come. Both books skillfully navigate the arc from the fuzzy front end of product development all the way up to program approval. The texts also bridge the chasm between qualitative and quantitative ...
Apr 24 2009

ArtPrize by David Goligorsky
Art, events
ArtPrize is the largest art competition in the world with prizes 10 deep. First place artist takes home a quarter million, which would probably afford you the opportunity to finally get those Golden brand acrylics you've had your eye on.
Apr 14 2009

Partners & Spade, complimentary 2008 tax preparation TODAY ONLY by David Goligorsky
Branding, Experience Design, Iconoclasm, events
[caption id="attachment_1132" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Partners & Spade, 2008 tax prep"][/caption] Partners & Spade, the surreal NYC aviary/retail store/brand consultancy/dreamland is offering complimentary 2008 tax preparation by CPA Steve Stojowski at the 40 Great Jones St. window between 12-8pm. Today. April 14th.
Apr 13 2009

ANDY SPADE, this Wednesday at Stanford University by David Goligorsky
Branding, Design, Experience Design, Inspiration, Product Design, Society of the Gentleman, events, fashion
[caption id="attachment_1112" align="aligncenter" width="1800" caption="ANDY SPADE, Liu Lecture Series in Design"][/caption] The first Liu Lecture of 2009 is this Wednesday! April 15th! Andy Spade April 15th, 8:00PM Building 320, room 105 Stanford University All Liu Lectures are free and open to the public. See you there!
Mar 28 2009

Spring 2009 Liu Lectures in Design at Stanford University by David Goligorsky
Academia, Branding, Computers, Data Presentation, Design, Engineering, Experience Design, Inspiration, Personal, Pragmatism, Product Design, Society of the Gentleman, events, fashion, interview
poster design by Andreas Brændhaugen click on the poster to view a larger size I'm really excited to present the lineup for this Spring's David H. Liu Memorial Lecture Series in Design. All talks will begin at 8pm in building 320, room 105. Every lecture is free and open to the public! Andy Spade will be speaking on Wednesday, April 15th. Spade had over a decade of experience with top advertising agencies Saatchi & Saatchi, Kirshenbaum Bond & Partners, and TBWA/Chiat/Day managing accounts with companies such as Coca Cola, Evian, Reebok, Lexus, and Coach. He's the branding and marketing man behind ...
Jan 29 2009

43 by David Goligorsky
Art, Politics, Remix, events, history
[caption id="attachment_1003" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Bush Shoe Painting"][/caption] One of the finer things to come from the Bush Jr. era. It's on eBay and the auction ends in a few days! Interestingly enough, the piece in Germany. (via Kempt)
Jan 26 2009

Tweed Run, London January 24th 2009 by David Goligorsky
Aesthetics, Bicycle, Experience Design, Fabric, Society of the Gentleman, events, fashion, transportation
The first Tweed Run took place in London recently with about 150 cyclists wearing tweeds and the like. A veritable Gentleman's Whiskey and Chat on two wheels. We need to bring this stateside. Any takers? [caption id="attachment993" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Tweed Run"][/caption] [caption id="attachment994" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Tweed Run, Saville Row"][/caption] More images can be found at Yorgo Tloupas' blog and through this Flickr member.

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