January News Digest: Best Vinyl, Future of Print Mag, Blu Dot's Real Good Chairs
• Art Vinyl announced the winners of its 2009 Best Art Vinyl competition. First place goes to Muse album "The Resistance," designed by La Boca.
Browse all here: http://www.artvinyl.com/en/nominate/nominations.html
• I.D. has folded, will Print soon follow? F+W, the publisher of both magazines, fired Print Editor-in-Chief Emily Gordon last week, the meaning of which is the subject of some speculation at UnBeige. My advice to F+W: Maybe you should have someone redo your website before you fire all the design-savvy people in your employ.
• Next time you pick up a cool, seemingly abandoned piece of furniture off the sidewalk, you might want to check it out for a hidden GPS. Huh? Just watch this well-produced video from furniture company Blu Dot: <p>Blu Dot Real Good Experiment from Real Good Chair on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>
• Next time you pick up a cool, seemingly abandoned piece of furniture off the sidewalk, you might want to check it out for a hidden GPS. Huh? Just watch this well-produced video from furniture company Blu Dot: <p>Blu Dot Real Good Experiment from Real Good Chair on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>
