Another seven days have gone by, and you know what that means – it’s time to reveal our top five Twitter discoveries of the week! This is by far the most eclectic collection of links that we have put together in a long time. From quirky commercials, to real news, to offlandish architecture, there is something here for everyone. So, get to clicking on these well-deserving links, and share them with all of the creative folks you know!
Note: As always, don’t forget that you, too, can appear in our Top …

Now that the Swine Flu is on the verge of an all-out pandemic, I wanted to investigate how the art community is responding to the crisis. I have been sitting at my favorite local coffee shop for the past few hours, just tapping away at this keyboard and passively observing passers-by. The experience has been an eye-opening one, to say the least. You know, Houstonians are a rare breed when it comes to crisis preparedness! It seems to me that the average Texan’s awareness of the Swine Flu outbreak falls somewhere …

Last month I began a best product packaging series of blog posts, and showcased some fantastic product package designs for wines and spirits. Today I am continuing the trend by highlighting some little known pet products. I thought that these products were stellar both in terms of their concepts and their designs. Check them out, and if you end up trying any of them, be sure to let me know what you think!   
 
1. Stylish Dog Poo Bags
So you’re walking down the street, and your doggie makes a poo. Uh …

This morning was a sad morning. I ran out of my Bumble and Bumble Prep Spray. As I stood helplessly in front of my bathroom mirror with a tangled mane and no way out of it, all I could think about was how unfortunate it was that I had to throw away such a nice looking bottle.

I am sure there are thousands of other preparatory products on the market that work just as well and cost only a fraction of Bumble’s. The thing is that, very few of them are as easy …