Why, Hello There.

Howdy! I'm the affable fellow that makes up the international design shop of Why, Hello There. I specialize in print, identity and environment work and am based outta Portland, OR. Questions / comments? Email me at whyhellothere (at) jonschafer.com
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Daft Punk to score the music TRON: Legacy. Yeah! *pee

Daft Punk to score the music TRON: Legacy. Yeah! *pee

Damn! Rad “art warehouse” in Boeotia.

Damn! Rad “art warehouse” in Boeotia.

theroyalbureau:

themattsmith:

dachesterfrench:

Incredible Beatboxing.

Beatbox - Felix Zenger (via BBC Blog)

I am endlessly impressed and amazed by great beatboxing

Give a talented beatboxer (and singer) some effects pedals and a loop station and you end up with Dub FX … game changer.

Seriously! Who owns this freshness?? thebrickhouse: d

Seriously! Who owns this freshness??

thebrickhouse:

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And the behind-the-scenes video of how they made it! Supposedly it’s a “viral” Levi’s ad…

A little bit dis-orientating to watch but a rad concept!

Things you can do on the tea party nation website! lovely.

Things you can do on the tea party nation website! lovely.

Lunchbreath does it again. A Bison is not a Buffalo.

Lunchbreath does it again. A Bison is not a Buffalo.

maniacalrage:

Louis C.K.: Everything’s Amazing and Nobody’s Happy

I feel it’s important that I post this, since I’ve been complaining about amazing devices for the last few weeks. I want you to know I’m well aware of the fact that Louie is basically describing me in this video.

Straight dope. Copper and dipped seafoam rubber ring.

Straight dope. Copper and dipped seafoam rubber ring.

Coming Soon has some SOLID work. What a great portfolio and process. Photos of the final creative, how they got there and some inspiration. Makin’ it look easy!

Coming Soon has some SOLID work. What a great portfolio and process. Photos of the final creative, how they got there and some inspiration. Makin’ it look easy!

This has been around the interwebs for a little while but is pretty dang sweet. Standard plywood boxes and office-style clips hold ‘em together for instant shelving. Want.

This has been around the interwebs for a little while but is pretty dang sweet. Standard plywood boxes and office-style clips hold ‘em together for instant shelving. Want.

Straight. Dope. Made of “recycled strips of acrylic, oak and aluminum strips.” Great idea.

Straight. Dope. Made of “recycled strips of acrylic, oak and aluminum strips.” Great idea.

Create Your Self-Font!

Create Your Self-Font!

This is so dope. I have plenty of wood scraps to make my own version… unconsumption: Resourceful: Bar stools made by Edwards Moore from reclaimed wood offcuts. As a contribution to this year’s State of Design Festival, Edwards Moore designed and constructed [for a popular city venue] a set of bar stools made entirely from reclaimed materials. They used discarded timber off cuts from a variety of sources to create the structure, bound together using an industrial ratchet. The top was then sanded and finished with linseed oil, putty and wax to create a smooth surface. Via chrisrossi, spotted on contemporist Related [wood-working humor]: A termite walks into a pub & asks, ”Where’s the bar tender?”

This is so dope. I have plenty of wood scraps to make my own version…

unconsumption:

Resourceful: Bar stools made by Edwards Moore from reclaimed wood offcuts.

As a contribution to this year’s State of Design Festival, Edwards Moore designed and constructed [for a popular city venue] a set of bar stools made entirely from reclaimed materials. They used discarded timber off cuts from a variety of sources to create the structure, bound together using an industrial ratchet. The top was then sanded and finished with linseed oil, putty and wax to create a smooth surface.

Via chrisrossi, spotted on contemporist

Related [wood-working humor]: A termite walks into a pub & asks, ”Where’s the bar tender?”

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