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Folkk: a Serbian network that connects craft artisans with emerging designers

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If you like ethical homeware and value ecological projects, you should directly head to Folkk’s Kickstarter page and support them. Initiated by Nova Iskra, the project aims to connect craft artisans with designers to produce quality homeware that’s both modern and traditional.

Folkk is a design-driven project that goes with human values. It aims to empower artisans and create quality, long lasting products, not industrial plastic shit you’ll throw away a few weeks later. On the company’s website, you will find a presentation of the current designers and artisans, the goal of the Kickstarter campaign is to enable these artisans to keep on working and pass their knowledge, but also to start working with new artisans and designers.

You can see below a small selection of designs produced by Folkk’s designers and artisans, don’t forget you can obtain these by supporting the Kickstarter campaign.

Wooden serving and cutting board.

Plato: two-sided wooden plate.

Ment: hand-woven pillow.

Resa: hand-woven rug.

EpicPxls: Free and Premium Resources for Graphic and Web Designers

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EpicPxls is a marketplace to find all the designs you will need in your next graphic or web design project. They have both free and premium designs, but all resources are top-notch quality, as the team behind the site carefuly curates the designs.

For purchases, you can either pay the premium price individually, or you can opt for the subscription option and get all the items on the site for only $19/month. Obviously, you can just download the free items right away.

For the Designer Daily readers who actively design templates, font, or other design resources, you can also start selling on EpicPxls. Their selling program is particularly attractive, as they have no exclusivity lock-in, let you set your own prices, and take a reasonable commission. In fact, while in Beta, they even let the sellers keep 100% of the sale price.

7 great design items to download on EpicPxls

1. EPIC Colorfont

$13 – Download this font

Built with Fontself, this colored font is geometric sans serif that follow strict construction guidelines: magenta for straight lines, aquamarine for circles, and yellow for curbed lines. Perfect for logo or poster design, this font will brighten up your layouts.

2. EPIC X UI

$28 – Download this UI kit

A complete UI kit to be used to build apps easily. Just mix the components to create designs that are both gorgeous and efficient. The UI kit contains 22 app bars, 38 new custom icons, 36 status icons for all new smartphones and 30 ready-made app screens full of UI elements. All elements are vectorial and maintain full editing capabilities.

3. EPIC UI Kit

$60 – Download this UI kit

Made up of 118 items divided in 9 categories, the Epic UI Kit allows you to build clean and modern apps and websites. Everything is vector-based, so you can just customize whatever you’d like. It does take care of elements that are often time-consuming if you want to design them on your own, like e-commerce, galleries, or cart designs.

Thanks to the use of Bootstrap 3 variables SASS, the code can be used as a simple bootstrap theme without adding any of the special elements created.

4. LineKing icons

$98 – Download the icons

A gorgeous set of line-based icons, or should we say the king of line icons? Rich in details, the icons will blend perfectly into your next project. However, if you’d like something more feminine, just take a look at LineQueen.

5. Epic Rainbow UI Kit Sketch + PSD

$35 – Download the UI kit

UI designers enjoy working with Sketch (or Photoshop), so EpicPxl had the good idea to provide them with a stylish and modern UI kit cafted to build awesome landing page quickly. Built using vector-based elements and a bootstrap grid, the Epic Rainbow UI kit lets you design stunning interfaces by just moving blocks around.

6. Quadro App – Mobile App PSD Template

$10 – Download the Mobile App PSD Template

If you need a landing page for a mobile app, this PSD Template will make your day. This trendy and modern design includes two PSD files that give you two different hero styles.

7. Metropol – Investment & Finance PSD Template

$10 – Download this Investment & Finance PSD Template

A clean and trendy corporate PSD template designed in two colors: blue and green. Use it for any finance or business related website design. It includes 12 PSD files, with a main page and 5 inner pages.

Design deals for the week

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Every week, we’ll give you an overview of the best deals for designers, make sure you don’t miss any by subscribing to our deals feed. You can also follow the recently launched website Type Deals if you are looking for free fonts or font deals.

The Script Font Bundle Vol. II

The Script Font Bundle Volume II has arrived and it comes packed with PUA encoded swirls and swashes, fully accessible with free software.

$15 instead of $257 – Get it now!

20 Hi-Res 3D Text Mockup Templates

Save yourself loads of time and money with this Awesome 3D Text Mockup Bundle! This unique collection features 20 creative mockup templates to customize to your needs. These hi-res mockups are the perfect solution to your text, font or shape presentations.

$19 instead of $220 – Get it now!

TT Lakes Font Family Bundle

If versatility is your number one need, then turn your eyes on the TT Lakes Font Family. Made up of 3 different families (Lakes, Lakes Condensed, Lakes Compressed), you’ll take home 54 unique typefaces chock full of features such as fractions, ordinals, numerals, superscripts, case sensitive forms and support of more than 70 languages.

$17 instead of $300 – Get it now!

The Clipick Design Bundle

The Clipick Design Bundle has arrived and it’s a beauty! Packed with over 400 design elements and 3 fun fonts, this bundle is perfect for planners, crafters and designers.

$10 instead of $126 – Get it now!

5 Most Gorgeous Women’s Perfume Flacon

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People always claim you shouldn’t judge a book by the cover. And then we couldn’t agree more — it’s quite challenging to present the entire worlds on only a few centimeters. With regards to perfumes, even if, the case’s all different! A perfume bottle shows a whole lot about the story of the perfume as well as its scent. Sure, perfumes are complex and then can’t be stripped off of all their tricks with a bottle design. But then, perfume bottles have the ability to prepare us for the lovely journey that ensues.

Perfume Flacon deserves to be proudly placed on your night shelf or perhaps dressing furniture. Here’s our collection of the top 5 most gorgeous women perfume bottles, you could find them all in online perfume store!

Kenzo Parfum D’Ete Eau De Parfum for Women Bottle review

A leaf. Very simple, limpid, streamlined. Relaxing upon Bottle side, it grabs and also reflects the sunlight, akin to a piece of summer time. The glass streams randomly in natural and also poetic curves, offering the bottle a distinctive personality. The Kenzo Parfum D’Ete for Women Bottle easily fits in anywhere in your home, from the sitting room even just on your bedroom table.

Light as well as to some extent green, Pаrfum D’Etе dоеѕn’t оffеr tор nоtеѕ, hоwеvеr, shines wіth аll of its parts аt once, whіlе thе nоtе оf jаѕmіnе gives its sensual match to this соmроѕіtіоn, аlоngѕіdе freshly-picked сусlаmеn, gorgeous hyacinth, and even sweet реасh blоѕѕоm. The lovely green accord consists of lеаfу grееnѕ, green herb liquid, lily-of-the-valley, as well as lotus.

Marc Jacobs Daisy women’s Perfume Flacon

Daisy is a sparkly floral-woody Flacon design, it’s clean and then feminine simultaneously. It is all about an advanced, seductive, and thus dazzling woman, which on the other hand strives to simplicity. It is grabbed in a gorgeous bottle decorated with daisy floral at the top.

Marc Jacobs Daisy heart beats in flower rhythm, comprised of silky as well as intoxicating gardenia, gentle violet, and also jasmine petals. The powdery smooth dry down is made of white woods, vanilla, and also musk

I was taken by that glass bottle right off the bat. The perfume is a pretty good fit with the Daisy bottle. It is great as well as light and fresh, feminine and also sexy; Daisy is darned likable with interesting attractions of the bottle, I’d guess nearly all women will love this Perfume Flacon.

Cartier La Panthere women’s perfume                                      

The gorgeous bottle of Cartier La Panthére boasts a unique design which is a sign of beauty, superiority, as well as originality. This Eau de perfume for women is going to complete your outfit and will be seen by all passer-by. A bold and even sensual blend that is worthwhile.

Cartier La Panthére bears a Stimulating intoxication that could be classified being a contemporary fragrance with a very wonderful scent. A sweetish fragrance combined with a luxurious bottle. I so so so desire the bottle say by one reviewer on the internet. You want to go for it if you’re the type that loves great perfume and gorgeous bottle design.

Dior J’adore women’s perfume

Carefully designed bottle, like a personalized flower. The essence of Ylang-Ylang from the Comoros unfurls the floral-fruity notes and also instills a sleek, exotic touch. Jasmine Grandiflorum from Grasse, the embodiment of a wonderful floral, exudes its subtle sensuality, tinged with fruit as well as the sun and functions in harmony with a lot more carnal quality of Indian Jasmine Sambac, the floral of the gods, with the warm aspects of amazingly sensual and even encompassing orange blossom.

And again The Dior J’adore bottle is a fashionable illustration of the amphora Christian Dior selected for his first olfactory creations. Created completely of glass, the bottle is hand-gilded with excellent gold, sealed with a bad ruche film, strongly wrapped with the gold strand, and then affixed with the Dior seal.

J’adore takes flight with a unique accord of bergamot, opening up into an eye-catching armful of roses with a subtle jasmine dry down. The sensual, curvaceous traces of its amphora bottle render this a renowned perfume.

Nicki Minaj Pink Friday women’s perfume

The bottle physical appearance is, of course, something like the bust of Nikki herself, comprise of the chest as well as the head with the legendary pink wig. It is created by Lance McGregor of Paul Meyers and then Friends. The Nicki Minaj Pink Friday bottle is then presented, with the perfume name as whispered calmly

And also what does it smell like? There’s not a single official (or perhaps should we state, understandable) response to that question—Nicki tweeted that it smells like angels actively playing. Hummmm. We’re just as lost as you. However, you’ve got to enjoy her crazy ways. Nicki possesses a gift for keeping us entertained—which she demonstrates once again with the hottest reveal.

Even though the bottle is without a doubt playful and then very pink— perfume enthusiasts are going to note that the Nicki bottle design is undoubtedly an excellent one among the rest.

Feel a thrilling adventure and then fully enjoy your life with amazing Nicki Minaj Pink Friday for women! Created for all the young women and even girls who cherish an extravagant design as well as original fashion stuff. Pink Friday is available in a unique flacon structured as Nicki Minaj’s chest area which you could open it pulling out the head .i just have a feeling everyone out there’ll want to keep this Perfume Flacon even when you’re through with the perfume.

You, without a doubt, have already stumbled upon perfumes with attractive designs that entice you with their look, at least just as much as they do with their fragrant essence. Of course, perfumes are a kind of art and then deserve to be used proudly on our body. With perfume bottles is just the same!

Conclusion

If you’re the type that detects the scent of perfume, you don’t want to ignore the enduring beauty of a set of a few stunning perfume flacons. Design no-brainer: you could never go wrong with these 5 most gorgeous women perfume flacons, the Nicki Minaj, Dior J’adore, Cartier La Panthere, Marc Jacobs Daisy and Kenzo Parfum d’Eté.

China’s New Large Solar-Powered Drone Reaches 20,000 Meters in Altitude

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China’s first domestically designed large solar-powered unmanned plane reached above 20,000 meters in altitude on its test flight in the country’s northwest regions recently.

The drone was developed by the China Academy of Aerospace Aerodynamics (CAAA), it’s developers kept the exact size of the drone as a secret, but it is believed to be about 14 meters long with a 45 meter wingspan according to earlier prototypes.

 

BIKI: the first bionic underwater wireless drone

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When thinking of drones, the average Joe usually pictures a flying thing in his mind. This is far from reality, although most media focus is on the flying, noisy devices.

A Kickstarter campaign, already largely financed, is still collecting money to start producing the first bionic wireless underwater fish drone. This electronic fish, controllable with your smartphone, will be your underwater eyes and film some surprisingly good imagery.

As you can see on the above gif, the drone moves around a bit like a fish. It can go as deep as 196 feet, which is about 60 meters. The camera can produce 4K ultra HD videos and comes with a stabilizer. It can store 90 to 120 minutes of video.

Design Deals for the week

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Every week, we’ll give you an overview of the best deals for designers, make sure you don’t miss any by subscribing to our deals feed. You can also follow the recently launched website Type Deals if you are looking for free fonts or font deals.

Best Seller Font Pack from TipoType

Now’s the chance to beef up your typeface toolbox with this Deal from TipoType! The Best Seller Font Pack features 3 unique font families: Amelia Rounded, Trasandina and Arya. These professional fonts offer real versatility in your projects with a variety of weights, styles and features.

$15 instead of $342 – Get it now!

Bundle: 2500+ Professional Photoshop Actions and Vectors

Now you can turn any photo into a professional image. Best of all, it’s not just simple, it’s lightning fast! With this Mega Photoshop Actions Bundle from Inventicons, you’ll get 7 different Photoshop Action sets, adding up to more than 2500 unique actions and vectors! Add everything from light leaks to vintage to bubbles with a few quick clicks of your mouse. Act now and get them all for a massive 96% off!

$17 instead of $475 – Get it now!

EASYTHREE Website UX Flowchart (Sketch Version)

Flowcharts make building websites and apps loads easier. But building flowcharts can be a bit tricky and time-consuming if you’re not careful. Luckily, if you have Sketch, this Mighty Deal will save you loads of time and money! The EasyThree Website UX Flowchart – Sketch version lets you quickly and easily whip up detailed flowcharts with mini wireframes, flowchart elements and a variety of styles and schemes to choose from.

$14 instead of $27 – Get it now!

Learn SWIFT iOS App Programming (Beginner/Intermediate)

Have a great idea for an app but don’t have the foggiest notion how to start? No worries, you’re halfway there already! This Mighty Deal from Appcoda offers you a big discount on beginner and intermediate eBooks that will teach you beginning iOS10 programming with Swift! Fully updated for Xcode 8, Swift 3 and iOS 10.3, you’ll learn to build real usable apps from scratch thanks to all sorts of hands-on exercises and projects. PLUS you’ll get 1 year of free updates, which includes the updated eBooks for iOS 11.

$27 instead of $49 – Get it now!