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Given the fact that I am time-poor and have other things going on, my ability to add to this blog will become less frequent for a little while.

BUT! You can still get daily creative inspiration from the Eye Candy Lab Tumblr Blog - theeyecandylab.tumblr.com

You can also get a daily nail art / nail polish inspiration fix from my Buff and Polish Tumblr Blog: buffandpolish.tumblr.com

I’m still answering emails, so you may continue to contact me there or via www.thedesignassassin.com

Welcome to EyeCandy – source of sweet inspiration

Welcome to EyeCandy – a collection of cool things from the interwebs and beyond. Collected and curated by Lia (aka The Design Assassin)

Intrigued? Find out what it’s all about… Continue Reading

Doggone it, it’s the “I Didn’t Do It” Dog

Doggone it, it’s the “I Didn’t Do It” Dog – back to not chewing couches.

Rob Me Nots

One way to protect your home from would-be thieves…

HAPPY CHRISTMAS 2012!

Have a great day.

Get many presents.

Bring on 2013!

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Never Say Anything…Type Poster

Never Say Anything which doesn’t improve on silence. Continue Reading

Nails in Hues of Blues

I came across this image of lovely blue nails and really liked the palette so I digitised it. You can download the swatches in the full post.

China Glaze Cirque Du Soleil: Worlds Away Collection Swatches

Freshly released polish collaboration between China Glaze and Paramount Pictures – Cirque Du Soleil Worlds Away Collection. Set for international release on 1st December, some stores have started to sell them as of late last week.

Swatches are hard to come by so far, so I have compiled a list of swatches as they surface around the Internet. Click the title to view links to swatches: Continue Reading

I always wanted to be a web designer, or as we called them back then, a spider.

— Tony Cowards

Quote – I always wanted to be a web designer

Something Good To Die For… Type Poster

I want something good to die for to make it beautiful to live…

Happy Halloween!

Celebrate with a thought-provoking short film from Henri, the French Existential Cat. Oui!

Tequila Sunrise Nails

Because the faded memory of Summer is feeling fresh and real, and some of us would rather be poolside drinking chilled Tequila cocktails…

Just a Quickie! (Hiatus Alert)

Hiatus Alert: Will be on hiatus for the coming few weeks, so excuse the sporadic postings!

Techno: UMEK – Episode 54

Some more tunes from Umek, to stream whilst you are being creative…

Fangbanger Fashion?

Show us yer teeth! More vampy varnishing …

First Man on Moon, Neil Armstrong, Dies Aged 82 – Big Loss for Mankind

The First Man on The Moon has just passed away aged 82. He had heart surgery several weeks ago to unclog blocked arteries and has died from resulting complications.

Armstrong commandeered the spacecraft Apollo 11 with “Buzz” Aldrin. He first set foot on the Moon’s surface back in 1969, 20 July when he uttered the famous phrase: “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”. And now it’s a Big Loss for Mankind. What a pioneering legend he was.

Stop-Motion Excel (A Spreadsheet Animation)

Check out the Stop-Motion Excel Animation – (A Spreadsheet Animation) by Mystery Guitar Man. A pretty time-consuming but creative idea that certainly makes a spreadsheet less banal.

Tardigrades aka Water Bears

These things look like something that should catch dust in a non-Dyson vacuum cleaner. Amazing looking microscopic animals that can withstand all sorts of punishment. Click the title to read more about these critters! Continue Reading

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