Creativty Online brings you this Swedish site for Ikea, which is absolutely gorgeous. It’s just amazingly well put together. Scroll through various ‘rooms’ on the site and get glimpses (and prices) for Ikea storage products. There’s lots of video action, but it’s all controlled by sound. You can choose the inbuilt tracks for each scene, upload your own tracks or open your microphone and do what I did, start singing at the screen.
Each room has multiple scenes and the action in the scene only rolls forward when there’s sound. When it’s quiet, then it pauses …read more

One thing that always surprises me with Web Awards is how many of the nominations I’ve never heard of – but it should not be surprising, the web is a big, big place and there’s room for lots of stuff. The Webby awards got announced today, so here’s a look at the brand/commercial sites that won.
Automotive
Winner – Toyota FJ Cruiser, a Canadian site from Henderson Bas Nicely designed site, that strongly ties off-road adventure to the vehicle but it does nothing for me as it’s just a slow way of getting to the details about the …read more