tobias wong (1974-2010)

this weekeng we lost the artist and designer Tobias Wong at 35. in his short career he showed us a comic yet critical side of life.
(above) gold pill $425.00 is a gold-filled pill that gives you bling on the toilet.

this weekeng we lost the artist and designer Tobias Wong at 35. in his short career he showed us a comic yet critical side of life.
(above) gold pill $425.00 is a gold-filled pill that gives you bling on the toilet.

this time we have been nominated for the battle of the blogs in the category of architecture & design blogs going against dezeen. please vote for us! the contest will run from 24-30 May
esta vez hemos sido nominados para la batalla de los blogs en la catgoría de diseño y arquitectura contra dezeen! les pedimos que voten por nosotros el concurso correrá del 24 al 30 de mayo
vote here | www.thebattleoftheblogs.com

MITOSIS 010 is an event designed to bring together graphic design professionals and students in a series of dialogues to discuss the problems facing the discipline today in the context of Monterrey, and further arguments that shed light on a possible graphic definition of Monterrey’s identity .
+ info www.mitosis010.org
because music without pauses is just noise, we have to pause too, but don`t worry you are not alone! you can still go for your daily fix to mosaic as well as to @totonko on twitter where I’ll be occasionally posting via mobile phonefrom akumal on the mexican caribean
by the way is anyone doing something this week?? i would like to hear from you!
see you all soon
we yould love to present to our readers our new sister site at TOTONKO ‘mosaic’ on beta at the moment, but will give you your daily design dose for the upcomming week (we’ll be on a break) so good luk and see you monday, april 5!. we hope you like mosaic as well as TOTONKO, soon we will be adding some new features like guest posting and more…
visit mosaic here

We are facing a pandemic of ‘designed stuff’ and we have reached a contamination point, a crisis for Design, argue David Carlson and Brent Richards.
“Why are we not more pertubed and disturbed, why are we so complacent and tolerant? Should we not be calling for a guerrilla war against ‘designerism’, antiviral campaigns against the design establishment or do we need a revolution to cut the ties with the hero’s of 20th Century Design?”
The diagnosis, they say, is not making Design better, but making Design matter! read the whole article in the david report
get it here![]()

our first giveaway at TOTONKO | we are giving 5 google wave invites!, the rules after the jump.

the international contest for the new headquarters for the fundación arquitectura contemporánea, presents itself as an oportunity for the foundation to get a place for the activities it promotes as well as to promote solutions to the complex urban vicinity interactions.
+ about the contest here
we have just launched a search engine completely dedicated to design, you won’t have to filter trough thousands of irrelevant pages anymore, we hope you’ll enjoy it!
nos gustaría escuchar de ustedes déjenos su comentario de lo que hacen al igual que su página para que nuestros lectores tengan la oportunidad de ver su trabajo
we would love to hear from you, leave us a comment of what you do as well as your webpage so other readers would get a chance to see your work
contestanos despues del sálto | tell us after the jump