A great case of how "natural" phenomena have informed human creation. In this example, a train in Japan takes inspiration from a Kingfisher, an owl, and a penguin for a smoother ride.
This is a portrait of 18 designers - sharing their critical attitudes, beyond product and form, a contemporary discourse through a lens of Italian design history and culture.
Richard Baird is a wise British designer who is constantly on the pulse of good design. His posts are thorough, so if you were wanting to see inspiration of "blue packaging" for example, the site will aggregate searches based upon your inputted key words. It will almost aggregates something useful.
