Jessica Helfand’s “Ten Things That Need Redesigning” from Design Observer offers a rather amusing take on some items that could use sprucing up. Favorites include children’s ski jackets (why are they so ugly) and the State of New Jersey. Helfand’s approach might be a bit tongue-in-cheek, but the objects suggested are spot on.
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Jersey is just fine the way it is…
I agree Eric, and every smart New Yorker moves out of overpriced Manhattan and moves to NJ. Whoever wrote that article probably lives in some $5,000 a month closet on the Upper East Side or the new white Harlem, LOL.