D'Espresso Cafe

Inspired by the nearby Bryant Park Library, nema workshop designed a store that is straightforward in a simple twisted way – Take a library and turn it SIDEWAYS. The booklined shelves become the floor and ceilings and wood floor ends up on the walls meanwhile the pendants protrude sideways from the wall. To achieve the books shelves on the floor, the space is lined with sepia-toned full size photograph of books printed on custom tiles.

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Twister: A Fork With A Twist

Making eating spaghetti easier!

Serbian designer, Damjan Stanković has come up with an unusual design of a spaghetti fork. Its main feature is its shape.

“Body of The Twister is mostly round to ensure easier twisting, while its wavy tines keep the pasta in place, so you can focus on the taste, and not on the physics.”

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Twisting Childhood Memories - Mikkel Sommer

21 year old aspiring comic artist/illustrator, Mikkel Sommer, creates this piece that conjures up memories of fat Crayola crayons and Sesame Street coloring books...except he’s added a dark twist. Read more about it at My Modern Metropolis.


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Monopoly: Recession Edition

There has been a lot of twists on Monopoly over the years, but none as blunt as this one. Monopoly: Recession Edition has foreclosed properties, crashing stocks, and insane taxes. But if you manage to pass Go, you collect an unemployment benefit!

via Bill Shrink's Blog