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Idealog—in the ideas business

  • Getty your remix groove on

    2012-01-20 10:55:13 // // The Idealog Blog
    Fancy the chance to play around with Getty's massive bank of music and video content?
  • Win! Double passes to LATE at the Museum! Plus free exclamation marks!

    2011-09-27 15:38:20 // // The Idealog Blog | 2 comments
    Next week is the last LATE at the Museum event for 2011, to be held at Auckland Museum. Vote on our poll to go in the draw to win and join in the fun.
  • Emirates kicks off world search for budding artists

    2011-07-05 12:00:00 // // The Idealog Blog
    Wanted: high-flying emerging designers to feature on Emirates' marketing material.
  • Share a piece of unusual architecture and WIN this quirky architecture book

    2010-11-25 12:26:41 // // The Idealog Blog | 8 comments
    Taking you on architectural journey far and wide—from Poland to Portugal, Iran to Australia—the book 'HOUSE' makes global architecture a witty, fun, accessible and educational experience for children—and as we discovered when the book was in our office—adults too. But as much as it pains us to have to part with our copies of the book, we know that sharing is good. To get HOUSE into your house, simply share a link with us (and we'll post the picture) to the most unusual form of architecture you’ve come across. Easy.
  • WIN some vintage looking beer for a look-in at your fave piece of vintage

    2010-10-28 12:58:05 // // The Idealog Blog | 26 comments
    As part of DB Export’s brand makeover—which pays homage to the brand's past by incorporating retro and nostalgic design—we’re giving you the chance to revisit the 60‘s by taking home a twin-pack of the limited edition quart bottles, complete with the old style print press packaging. Just share a link with us to your favourite piece of retro design—be it food, drink, or a piece of technology. Take this stunning Walkman for example...
  • WIN this delicious book for your despicable design

    2010-09-30 15:19:32 // // The Idealog Blog | 15 comments
    ‘200 Best packaging Design Worldwide’, by Luerzer's Archive, showcases the most curvy, funky, colourful and knock-out packaging designs to have ever been created and we've got copies of this artful book to give away to two lucky winners. All you have to do is send in a picture or link to the most grotesque piece of packaging design you’ve seen. Easy.
  • Twist Design Challenge

    2010-09-16 11:55:36 // // The Idealog Blog
    New Zealand carpet maker Cavalier Bremworth is on the hunt for great looking projects where its carpet has been used, and in return is offering a slue of prizes for winning entries, including an iPad and of course, bragging rights.
  • Hit the big time

    2010-08-23 15:18:01 // // The Idealog Blog :: The Idealist
    Got the mid-winter blues, stuck in a rut, don't know where your life is going? Don't worry: this could be Your Big Year. A worldwide competition that's part of the UK's Global Entrepreneurship Week in November, Your Big Year's extremely lucky winner will embark on a 12-month, all-expenses-paid tour of the world, meeting celebrities and entrepreneurs, learning new skills and rolling up their sleeves for some volunteer work. Attend a conference in New York, take a limo ride in Vegas, learn photography in Africa, scuba dive in Australia, teach English in Ecuador, visit the Taj Mahal ... The aim is to encourage global citizenship and social responsibility through entrepreneurship. Whatever: it would sure beat surfing the net, watching telly and wondering how long till Labour Weekend.
  • Win an iPad!

    2010-08-19 12:17:23 // // The Idealog Blog | 4 comments
    If you're not already a member of Design Daily, sign up now and you'll go in the draw to win an iPad. If you're already a member, you're included anyway, but tell your friends to sign up - if they win, beg for 50/50 custody, or simply give them the bash.
  • Win pass to CreativeTech and Adobe Photoshop Elements pack for your best design suggestion

    2010-08-12 12:53:35 // // The Idealog Blog | 11 comments
    We've got a pass to the upcoming CreativeTech forum and we want to give it away - to you. CreativeTech is a new technology forum offering a broad mix of talks and presentations on design, developing, movie making, photography, audio engineering and more. Not only are we giving away a pass to the event, valued at $120, the winner will also snag for themselves an Adobe Photoshop Elements pack valued at $200.