A Time Machine For Smells
Smells are deeply evocative. They can conjure up memories that are years or even decades old. In this spirit, one recent design school graduate is attempting to harness the power of scent to create a time machine. Read more here.
The Pantone Hotel Has Arrived. It Is Colorful.
Pantone, the color swatch company which has influenced fashion and design for decades, has expanded into hospitality with the new Pantone hotel in Brussels. Read more here.
Talk To A Therapist… In Public
The installation, called #PopupTherapy, started Wednesday to raise awareness and inspire transparency (both literally and figuratively) in mental health care. The goal is to show that therapy can be accessible and affordable, and — above all — that it’s nothing to be ashamed of. Read more here.
Budweiser Is Releasing Olde Timey Shipping Crates And Vintage Labels For Christmas
Budweiser is looking to appeal to the hipster set—but rather than trying to convince young people with a curatorial eye to drink their beer out of “because it sucks” irony (the way that, say, Keystone Light has attempted to horn in on the PBR market), they’re aiming to do it through the grand old tradition of “authenticity.” Read more here.
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