‘Robb Godshaw is an industrial design student at R.I.T., and he’s come up with a strange and brilliant invention: The Cryoscope Haptic Weathervane, which is essentially a tactile temperature indicator. Touch it and you can feel what the temperature is outside.’ (via A Thermometer That Communicates Via Touch - Core77)
A London Salmagundi
A Hotch-pot or Gallimaufry of Divers Things
Figure of a cat in salt-glazed stoneware, maker unknown. Staffordshire, ca. 1745. (via Victoria & Albert Museum)
Bottle, earthenware with lustre-painted decoration, made by William de Morgan, Fulham Factory, 1888-1898 (via Victoria & Albert Museum)
Fritware beaker with incised and pierced decoration filled with glaze, Iran (probably Kashan), 1150-1220. (via Victoria & Albert Museum)
Silk for the walls of a ballroom designed by Ludwig Gruner for Buckingham Palace, 1855. (via Victoria & Albert Museum)
Hot water jug. Part of a service designed by Salvador Dali for poet, artist and patron of Surrealism, Edward James. Royal Crown Derby, 1938. (via Victoria & Albert Museum)
Bowl of red earthenware with decoration incised through a white slip and covered with a clear glaze. Iran, C9th. (via Victoria & Albert Museum)
Bowl of fritware with decoration cut through black slip. Rayy, Iran, 1250-1300. (via Victoria & Albert Museum)
