Dogodniej

Background on a name and on the participatory design project that inspired a group of creative parents to solve some challenges.

Some Background on Backgrounds

The image on your desktop has visual impact that affects your sight, mood, and thinking. Is yours in line with your needs?

A deep dive into the ergonomics driving the form and function of bowls, with implications for both cookery and industrial design.

It was a year of change for both mother and son, as well as for making new connections and reading books by Jonathan Franzen.

Isn’t it a pain when the wrong gift finds the wrong person at the wrong time? Here are some ideas to ease the burden all around.

Discover the first social network built for next-age storage, categorization, and sharing of images, videos, and links.

Useful at the start of a naming or branding project, this method supplements a left-brain brief with some right-brain inspiration.

The single ingredient most uniformly missing from Western kitchens is also the one with the most potential for the home cook.

This year’s yield consists of eleven jars of strawberry, ten of blackcurrant, and a dozen each of apricot and raspberry.

A lucky shot of an airliner on its approach to Warsaw’s Okęcie is flawed enough to actually come across as authentic.

July 20, 2013 in PORTFOLIO

A pragmatic-slash-conceptual search for an optimal filing system for photos may have implications for more than digital files.

June 02, 2013 in PORTFOLIO

An inquiry into those ambiguous link pairs on the internet, and into the way they are a missed opportunity for clarity.

May 07, 2013 in PORTFOLIO

One girl’s impressions about an unusually well-appointed vintage fork, spilling over into ideas about design and functionality.

Here’s what happened when I found a counterfeit and tried to report it to the police—before and after a journalist got involved.

A welcome to my blog and an analysis of one mesmerizing sign that caught my attention at Copenhagen’s Arken Museum in 2009.