Karo

i can eat cheese. They're lying to you

[sophie 🎪ᢉ𐭩 @pusheensalad]

how life feels rn for alnst fans (we're being fed so well)

[Tr4y @Tr4yst3r_0718]

Enter, Shadow

[nips @artbynips]

Been seeing so much harsh criticism on this piece and it made me sad cause I think the art is great (yes, even with all the reds) but it could def benefit off varying its values a bit for visual clarity! Did a quick 10 min edit so it's messy and not perfect since it's something I struggle with myself but hope it helps to show that a little goes a long way! This also doesn't mean the original is "wrong" cause it's all just preference but I tried addressing what some people were mentioning since I thought it'd be a helpful visual for an art fundamental 🖤

[Aakash Gupta @aakashgupta]

IKEA’s adult furniture optimizes for “Scandinavian minimalism,” which in practice means beige rectangles at fourteen price points. The kids section optimizes for emotional response under strict physical constraints. One produces KALLAX. The other produces a lamp that strangers instinctively pet.

That giraffe is from IKEA’s GREJSIMOJS collection, which launched this month. Twenty designers collaborated on 33 pieces with one rule: every item has to make people smile. The designer, Marta Krupińska, said every person who walked past her desk in Älmhult patted the giraffe prototype on the head. Adults. In a corporate office. Petting a lamp.

This tells you everything about how constraint drives design quality. Children’s products face the strictest safety testing IKEA runs. Rounded edges, non-toxic materials, no cables, no small parts. The giraffe is battery-operated, auto-shuts off after 15 minutes, and costs $39. The designer said she had to redesign it multiple times to meet safety requirements, and each constraint forced a better solution.

The GREJSIMOJS collection came directly from IKEA’s Play Report research showing parents want to play more with their kids but lack the space and inspiration. So IKEA built a 33-piece product line around a behavioral insight rather than a style trend. Cat-shaped storage bins. A stool with antlers. A dog-shaped dimmable table lamp. The entire line starts at $5 and £1 from every UK sale goes to the Baby Bank Alliance.

The adult catalog can hide mediocre design behind premium materials and aspirational photography. At $39 with safety constraints that eliminate every shortcut, the only lever left is whether the object makes a three-year-old smile. That’s a harder design brief than anything in the living room section. And the 151K likes on this tweet tell you which approach people actually respond to.

[The Golden Age @thegoldenaged]

Loewe recreated Howl’s earring for their second collab with Studio Ghibli

[Crocodile Cam⚡️🇨🇻 @CrocodileCam]

I don’t think yall understand the gravity of what you’re looking at in this picture. This should infuriate every single one of us.

[Nasafitra 💛 @Nasafitra]

Oh my god these look equal parts amazing and disgusting...

I love this so much 😭💛

[f4mi ‼️ @f4micom]

this post is somehow culturally connecting southern europe, eastern europe and southern america

[Karo @KaroKier]

@Hamlet_Machine Now I HAVE TO buy tickets to Magni.

[Karo @KaroKier]

@DireRavennn I'm doing my first ever run rn.
Good fella, painted him a white chicken.

[Karo @KaroKier]

@latkedelrey It could be a sound of building steel reinforcement reacting to different temperatures in cement walls.

[Lionel @GiantOmelette]

My current predicament.

[Yunie ૮ ․ ․ ྀིა @Hyeyunie]

Being quiet at my age gets pretty embarrassing people start thinking you were emotionally neglected as a child like yeah a little but like

[Dexerto @Dexerto]

A new species of fish called the Bumpy Snailfish has been discovered by marine biologists

[michael @FilledwithUrine]

when i’m bored i like going in maps and staring in the direction of my long distance friends while i text them

[Lisu @smutnylis]

Chłopaki jesteśmy w trakcie największego masowego wymierania w historii, które najbardziej dotyka stawonogi!! Niszczymy siedliska, zmniejszamy bioróżnorodność, rośnie temperatura, wchodzą gatunki inwazyjne- możemy się żegnać z wieloma żyjątkami