Book · 2006 · Art
Home-made
Contemporary Russian Folk Artifacts
Home-made by Vladimir Arkhipov has been mentioned in 1 episode across 1 podcast (1 episode recommends it and 0 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Jason Fried (1 episode) on Lenny's Podcast (1 episode).
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Why people recommend it
Home-made by Vladimir Arkhipov is a visually striking design book that catalogs a fascinating collection of resourceful, contemporary Russian folk artifacts created from scavenged and repurposed materials. The unique book was highlighted on Lenny's Podcast by Jason Fried, who introduced it as a brilliant design book showcasing various versions of improvised household objects. Jason displayed the book's pages to listeners, pointing out numerous examples of resourceful handmade creations to illustrate concepts of scrappiness, creativity, and human ingenuity. He expressed deep admiration for the publication, noting that it spans a couple hundred pages across different editions and offers endless visual inspiration. Through his detailed descriptions, Jason connected the resourceful artifacts featured in the text to broader philosophies of minimalist problem-solving and independent design thinking. The enthusiastic recommendation paints the book as a celebratory testament to everyday resourcefulness and the imaginative ways people solve functional problems with limited means.
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Jason Fried and the last one is this design book which is which is interesting there's a few different versions of it t… 1
“and the last one is this design book which is which is interesting there's a few different versions of it the one I have handy it's called homemade contemporary Russian folk artifacts and what this book is it's a collection of it's It's A Beautiful book”
“and I think that this book is full of there's couple hundred Pages they have another couple a couple different editions of this but I love this one a lot look at this one”