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Entries with the keyword "Home Furnishings"

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Jaime Hayon x Gaia & Gino: Valencia Collection
(08 February 2010) - The prolific Spanish designer Jaime Hayon's elegant Valencia collection for luxury label Gaia & Gino applies his talent for refreshing the modern to must-have iterations of classic candlestick and tea-light holders in crystal. The handmade pieces make an apt...
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Stoppy Ultimate Door and Window Stop
(06 January 2010) - A flexible and handy little device, wedging a comma-shaped Stoppy under or between any door or window keeps them in place. Made of weatherproof materials, the stopper works indoors or out and grips almost every type of surface. Available...
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Ogata Soft Furniture
(06 January 2010) - Spied recently at the popular Brooklyn Flea Market in New York, veteran Japanese interior designer Kin ichi Ogata impresses audiences around the globe with his handmade "soft" wood furniture. Together with his younger brother Hisashi, they create the pieces...
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Old Village Hall Boutique
(15 December 2009) - Now popular enough to warrant a a book on the subject, there's no end in sight for the "dark nostalgia" movement that's taken hold of restaurants, hotels and boutiques the world over. New York's East Village just got it's...
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Eunsuk Hur Fabrics
(02 December 2009) - by Adrienne So Laser cutting, acid printing and etching fabric, Eunsuk Hur's ethereal, multi-layered creations are already making a name for themselves in fashion and interior design. Moving abroad from South Korea to London to further her studies, Hur graduated...
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Yatzer's Top Luxury Gifts
(20 November 2009) - For many, gifts with a three-figure price tag make a generous offering, but this year Yatzer upped the ante with their guide of gifts for the ultimate in luxury and the pinnacle in price points. CH picked a few...
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Girlscantell Home Goods
(13 November 2009) - by Samantha Melamed The Girlscantell hand-drawn coasters, tea towels, trivets and more from Philadelphia-based designer Sara Selepouchin add an artistic touch to any kitchen. Using visually striking infographics, items feature and labeled diagrams of anything from human hearts to typewriters,...
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Côté Bastide Bath and Home
(12 November 2009) - Discovered while staying at the lovely Hotel Pastis in Saint Tropez, the equally charming Côté Bastide bath products added unexpected repose to an already relaxing holiday. The Côté Bastide collection includes an assortment of fragrances, candles, soaps and home...
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Glassybaby Votives
(29 October 2009) - With gently shifting colors, the 70 different glass vessels that make up the Glassybaby collection set the mood for any occasion—whether used as a cup, vase or candle holder. The line includes opaque and translucent versions that range from...
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Tracy Glover's Mouth-Blown Glass
(27 October 2009) - by Tisha Leung Tracy Glover's mouth-blown glass works illuminate vivid swirling patterns evocative of Pucci patterns. Working out of an old textile mill in Cranston, Rhode Island, Glover follows typical Venetian glassblowing techniques first learned while studying at the Rhode...
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Sort of Coal
(07 October 2009) - by Noah Armstrong Founded by Pernille Lembcke and Louise Vilsgaard, Danish brand Sort of Coal focuses on bringing the natural purification power of white charcoal to Western culture with a range of handmade products intended to purify the air without...
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Skram Wood Drop 14 Stool
(01 October 2009) - It's a hunk of tree. Look closer. It's still a hunk of tree, but that's the point. The Wood Drop 14 stool by North Carolina-based Skram basks in all its imperfect glory, its naturally occurring cracks and flaws turned...
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GSelect Refined Goods Online Store
(13 August 2009) - For pets to people with items from toys to organization, the new online boutique GSelect offers an array of carefully selected goods for the refined lifestyle. Beginning with their signature men's skincare line Gessato, the expanded collection includes a...
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Ikea: Come Into The Closet
(29 July 2009) - Inviting everyone to "come into the closet," Ikea's playful ad campaign uses an interactive flash-based dance scene, controlled by sound, to highlight their creativity when it comes to closet organizing systems. The clever promotion revolves around various characters who...
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Le Clochard Cardboard Bedding
(29 May 2009) - Dutch bedding designers Erik van Loo and Peggy van Neer recently came up with their line of Le Clochard sheets and pillows that look like cardboard. Named for the French word for "bum," a portion of the proceeds go...
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Gräf & Lantz Accessories
(18 May 2009) - by Julie Wolfson Los Angeles-based design studio Gräf & Lantz is launching several new projects at this year's ICFF in New York, including geometric-patterned ottomans and their handmade, leather and embossed felt tote bags. Founded by Holger Gräf and Daniel...
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DreamFit Dream Bedding
(13 May 2009) - by Tisha Leung Designed to keep bedding in place, DreamFit's latest additions to their line of bedding textiles stand out not only for their ingenious construction but now also for their eco-friendly factor. Until now the U.S.-based textile manufacturer has...
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MoMA Design Store Destination: Brazil
(05 May 2009) - The latest country to get the MoMA Design Store treatment is a land more known for samba and sunshine than for industrial design. Playing to Brazil's strengths, the exclusive collection is heavy on handmade objects that take advantage of...
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theAnemix Home Collection
(03 April 2009) - A year after their spectacular window installations merging light with motion at Harrod's, Chilean 3-D lighting design company Luxia just announced their new theAnemix Home Collection for those who want the same tech effects to play with in domestic spaces....
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Tuleh Rugs
(04 March 2009) - by Tisha Leung Fashion house Tuleh enters the home design arena for the first time with the impressive debut of their rug line, which they showcased during the recent New York Fashion Week. Collaborating with the legendary Italian rug maker...
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Michael James Moran Furniture
(02 February 2009) - by Kelsey Keith The title "woodworker" might be a misnomer for the talented Michael Moran, working out of Charleston, South Carolina. Not only does he scout felled trees—with the help of area historical foundations and the City Parks Department—he mills...
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Bouroullec Cloud for Kvadrat
(29 January 2009) - The kings of the modern modular wall hanging, the Bouroullec Brothers, recently released their latest beautiful creation for Danish textile company Kvadrat. Entitled Cloud, a new hanging system allows endless variations of nebulous forms to be used in any...
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Cole & Son Fornasetti Wallpaper
(12 December 2008) - We are in love with the new Fornasetti collection of wallpapers from Cole & Son. If you're into Damask patterns, oddities, and a hint of the early surrealists, this wallpaper has your name written all over it. Cole & Son...
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Middle Colors Humidifier
(24 October 2008) - With winter just around the corner, it's time to pack away your air conditioner and bust out the humidifier. Luckily, the Japanese seem to have a small obsession with moisture and have produced several devices we wouldn't mind keeping...
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Bholu Housewares and Toys
(17 October 2008) - With a mission to help impoverished women in India, Australian designer Jodie Fried's line of designer housewares and children's toys has finally reached the United States. The whimsical designs are embroidered by underprivileged skilled artisans, keeping alive their traditional...
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Moda Home Collection for Micasa by Adriana Barra
(09 October 2008) - Brazilian fashion designer Adriana Barra is well known for her vivid, dizzying prints on boho dresses. She recently applied these works to release a print-embellished Moda Home Collection for the highly conceptual furniture store Micasa in Sao Paulo, Brazil....
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Jason Miller for VIPP Charity Auction
(11 September 2008) - Makers of the original pedal trash bin since 1939, danish design company Vipp teamed up with a select group of celebrities and artists—Bono, Michael Stipe and Todd Oldham to name a few—to design receptacles that will be sold for...
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Morphosis Gamma Whirlpool Bath
(05 September 2008) - With eye-catching design and advanced sensorial elements, the Morphosis Gamma is at the pinnacle of relaxation technology. The Morphosis line, which includes Alpha and Sigma models, was designed by Pininfarina, best known for designing cars at Ferrari. The Gamma's...
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Hanna Nyman Wallpapers
(04 September 2008) - By Ezra Natalia Prior to graduating from the Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, textile designer Hanna Nyman already had the interior industry’s attention for her intricately-designed wallpapers. Hanna works mostly with patterns that change shape, as...
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Vetrazzo: Recycled Glass Surfaces
(04 September 2008) - Ever think that the bottle of ale you had last night could later be used as building material? Using only recycled glass—most of which comes from curbside recycling programs—Vetrazzo brilliantly transforms repurposed glass into artful surfaces for use as...
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Zaha Hadid's ZH Duemilacinque Door Handle Now Available
(03 September 2008) - by Tamara Warren Zaha Hadid, the first woman recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, designed a door handle a couple years back that was manufactured by Italian hardware company Valli & Valli and it is finally on sale now....
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Ísbjörn / Ice Bear Rug
(26 June 2008) - This imitation polar bear-skin rug is designed by Reykjavik-based designer Sruli Recht for Birkiland. Limited to a single run of 10, the Ice Bear is not just the cute-and-cuddly accessory it appears. The designer hopes to pack a dose...
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Liberty Tiles
(30 January 2008) - Trend USA's new collection called Liberty, designed by the skilled Italian mosaic artist Giulio Candussio, is a modern update to the ancient artform perfected by Greek and Roman artists thousands of years ago. The way the hand-cut glass tiles...
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Wade-Hampton Home
(16 January 2008) - NY-based designer Travis Pagel has just launched Wade-Hampton Home, his new home accessory and textile company. His first products are a series of Argentine cow hide pillows, in both natural and hand-painted styles. Each is one of a kind....
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Yoko Devereaux x DFC: Housewares
(19 October 2007) - I don't smoke, but if I did, I would use one of these new Superflat Ninja Ashtrays (above left). A collaboration with Mexico City's hip houseware brand DFC, Yoko Devereaux expands beyond the tailored knitwear the label's known for...
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Utilitea Kettle
(21 August 2007) - For true tea connoisseurs, heating water to the proper temperature is key—too hot and the taste and health benefits of greens, whites and herbals are destroyed. Adagio, the company that introduced the automatic tea maker, has a solution with...
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Who's the Fairest Black Mirror
(17 August 2007) - Adding a sinister touch to home decor, Canadian designer HXfour's new design called "Who's the Fairest" is a black mirror made using high-gloss acrylic cast into a vintage frame. Custom sizes and shapes are available, check in at mirror...
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Three New Items from U+
(06 August 2007) - Umbra's latest from their more high-end U+ line has a few items notable for their use of materials and humor. At more reasonable price points than other design objects, these are the kind of pieces that will inject a...
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Perch! Birdfeeder
(16 March 2007) - This has been around for some time now, but with Spring around the corner birds will soon come back into the area and this birdfeeder will keep them coming back for more. Designed by Amy Adams and handmade by...
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Hudson Furniture Petrified Wood: Thorn Tree Project Benefit
(01 March 2007) - Hudson Furniture's petrified wood pieces add natural beauty to interior design minus the kitsch of other log furniture. With "the visual characteristics of wood but the feel of stone," Hudson's pieces are stunning multi-use pieces. Hudson Furniture is one...
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Ser-vice
(23 February 2007) - Gabriel from Ser-vice in Virginia got in touch to let us know about their range of tees, sweats and cushions, and to my mind, they're well worth letting you know about them. Clean, simple design spans the range, printed...
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LOVE - LIFE Pillow
(12 December 2006) - This pillow is 16" square, 100% woven wool and exclusive to BASE and CH. It has the word Life on one side and Love on the other and is available in two color combos. All profits from the sale...
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Harry Allen Pig Bank
(11 December 2006) - These 100% resin money-banks were cast from a demised piglet (we're assured it died of natural causes)! A large cork stopper under the belly should holds all the treasure in. Available in fuscia or white. The Pig Bank is...
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SAT Shower Curtain
(31 October 2006) - For multi-taskers who eschew the idea of showers as a time for quiet contemplation and would rather cram in a study session while lathering up, The Intuitive Learning Company's (TILCO) line of educational shower curtains brings learning to every...
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Drop Dead Rug
(16 October 2006) - Inspired by old crime TV, the Drop Dead Rug prototype by British designer Alex Carpenter was such a hit at the London Design Festival in 2005 that Alex will take it into production soon. Mimicking the shape "of an...
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Edison Lamp
(10 October 2006) - The ghost-like Edison Lamp from Anthropologie is at once a conversation piece and completely unobtrusive. Made in France entirely from hand blown glass, the unusual use of transparent material is reminiscent of a Hurricane lamp, with a handsome balance...
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Hotel Box
(06 October 2006) - An attractive container for shoes and other miscellanea, The Hotel Box from Pure Nomade is a storage solution that you don't have to hide in the closet. Designed by Danish industrial designers Lilian Adler and Soren Berg to function...
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Catherine David Designs
(25 September 2006) - Auckland-based designer Catherine David's shower curtains are just one item that are making a splash in the world of designer houseware. A winner of New Zealand's Home and Entertaining Design awards in 2005, these high-quality soap and mold resistant...
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Seven Dorm Room Solutions
(18 August 2006) - College may not be the most glamorous time in a young life, but dorm living doesn't have to be dreary. Often functioning as a mini-shared studio, dorm rooms pose a multi-use challenge, housing a make-shift kitchen, offices, and bedrooms, as...
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Electrolux Design Lab 2006
(09 August 2006) - For the fourth year running, Electrolux presents their Design Lab Competition, an open call for submissions from students around the world to imagine the appliances of the future. This year's theme, "Healthy eating habits in 2016," tasks entrants with...
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Three Out-of-the-Living-Room TVs
(30 June 2006) - For times when you can't afford to tear yourself away from your plasma screen, here are some products that will allow you to realize the extent of your inner "big brother" tendencies, bringing hi-def throughout your home or office....
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Alexander Girard Textiles Reissued
(20 June 2006) - Modernseed has exclusively reissued six classic designs from Alexander Girard, often acknowledged as one the most important American furniture and textile designers of the 20th Century. Best known for his work as the head of textile design at Herman...
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Imagine the Home in 2020 Design Competition
(14 February 2006) - We're catching up on our Designboom mail. They recently announced the winners of their Imagine the Home in 2020 design competition they sponsored with Electrolux. 12 winners were selected from more than 3,000 entries, which included a portable/collapsible refrigerator,...
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Simplehuman Single Cup Pod Brewer
(02 February 2006) - Simplehuman, makers of well designed things for the kitchen and laundry room, have just launched their first kitchen appliance: The Single Cup Pod Brewer. Water is heated to 200º (considered optimal by many baristas) and forced through the single...
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Everyday Studio "Water" Dish
(02 February 2006) - Like other people's children, your pet should be indulged and spoiled constantly. Everyday Studio offers stylish and simple American-made pet accessories that are unparalleled from what we can tell. They've just released a set of freestanding stainless steel feeding...
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New Rich
(30 January 2006) - New Rich, a collaboration between Swiss clothing designer +41 and the Swiss- and Belgium-based design team Big Game, debuted this month at Cologne's International Furniture Fair. Un-democratizing objects like ballpoint pens, thumbtacks, and iPod headphones, the collection exalts the mundane,...
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Jean-Marie Massaud's Truffle Chair for Porro
(20 January 2006) - Porro is an Italian manufacturer of modern furniture that features works from several great designers. Jean-Marie Massaud, a French multidisciplinary designer, offers his new Truffle chair, which works as well indoors as out. It comes on a stand, or...
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NatureMill Automatic Kitchen Compost Machine
(18 January 2006) - The NatureMill automatic compost machine is designed to sit unobtrusively in your kitchen. Its aesthetic may be neutral, but it's a small price to pay for the huge benefits it provides—an estimated landfill savings of more than two tons...
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Mealbox
(13 January 2006) - Now imagine all of that above fitting into all of that to the right. You might be exclaiming "Oh golly! Those ever so clever designer folk! What will they think of next?!" Or perhaps a simple "WTF?" sums it...
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Nurseryworks Platform Crib
(11 January 2006) - Nurseryworks makes all kinds of stylin' gear for babies with great taste. One of our favorites is this Platform crib, which comes in several hip colors. You can select the style of the slats, the type of wood, and...
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Furni
(03 January 2006) - Named after 80s skater legend Mark "Gator" Anthony (who's currently serving time), designer Mike Giles, 28, (a skater himself) thought it'd be fitting to name this birch veneer digital clock (pictured) after the infamous figure. The piece, initially crafted...
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EcoSmart Fire
(03 January 2006) - EcoSmart Fire is an environmentally friendly open fireplace that comes in a variety of modern designs. The core of their system is the EcoSmart Burner, a simple metal box that houses all of the components to make a clean,...
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Recycling Trash Can by Adriano Carvalho
(19 December 2005) - We love the simple and effective design of this recycling trash can by Adriano Carvalho. It won first prize in Brazil's Centre for Enterprise Commitment with Recycling's (CEMPRE) first "+Design -Waste" competition. The three separate trash areas stack for...
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My Prescription for Anti-Depressive Living by Jonathan Adler
(15 December 2005) - I invited Jonathan to lunch to talk about his new book, My Prescription for Anti-Depressive Living. He was in a great mood, partly due to the holiday gift I had just given him—a pretty scarce book, and more importantly,...
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Behaviour
(15 December 2005) - Opened a couple weeks ago by Joseph Reid and Chad Vo, Behaviour is a welcomed addition to the Chelsea shopping scene. The men's shop includes home goods, accessories and bags, in addition to lots of great clothes. Their curatorial...
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Hands on: My Beating Heart
(14 December 2005) - My Beating Heart, the pillow with a beat, made it's way around various web sites last week when it was first announced. We got our hands on one to take a closer look... The heart shaped pillow, invented by...
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Colani
(12 December 2005) - Berlin-born Luigi Colani, with his trademark moustache, all-white ensembles, and stogie, was the 60s rockstar of design. Since graduating from the Sorbonne where he studied aerodynamics, for over 50 years he's given everything from high-heels to "meditation" chairs his...
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TwistTogether Lamp
(06 December 2005) - Made from hand-cast resin and lit from within by LEDs, these modular televsion-like lamps, from Brooklyn-based design studio Glide, cast an appealing mood light. Configurable in any number of arrangements, TwistTogethers are interactive objects to boot. Stacked between shelves...
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Aldrich Editions
(06 December 2005) - At Basel the Aldrich Museum launched four new Aldrich Editions, their series of limited edition art objects, including the naughty platter (pictured, right) by Mark Dean Veca. The dish, titled And So Betwixt the Two of Them, riffs on...
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Girl Power at GroovyQ
(21 October 2005) - Does your bed need a makeover? GroovyQ has just launched their newest Dirty Linens patterns, Girl Power and Vice. A provocative addition to their Tom of Finland toile. All patterns are also now available on boxers, lounge pants and...
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Fatboy Camo Doggielounge
(20 October 2005) - Is your dog envious of your camo collection? Fatboy comes to the rescue with this dog bed. It's available in two sizes and has a washable cover. If camo's not your dog's taste it's available in many solid colors....
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TriniTEA Electric Tea Maker
(18 October 2005) - We've been making our afternoon cuppa with the TriniTea for the last week and it has earned a place on our kitchen counter. It's a two carafed system that separates steeping and serving. We like the timer that allows...
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Papa Stour
(10 October 2005) - Papa Stour is a new web boutique featuring the work of contemporary Scottish artisans. Neatly organized, the site is browsable by product type or artist and includes plenty of background information on the products and creators. This cashmere camo...
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Ikea PS 2006
(07 October 2005) - 2 1/2 years, 28 designers, 42 pieces: The challenge Ikea set forth-- to produce socially and environmentally responsible products using simple (often reused, recycled, and repurposed) materials. By all accounts the designers succeeded, often brilliantly. Using fish nets, recyled...
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Wowbow Mija
(28 September 2005) - Wowbow's first line of beautiful modernist pet furniture is named for Mija, the creator's rescue dog. Similar to many new pet owners, Kim and Richard Bull were dissatisfied with their options for dog beds and feeding bowls. As good...
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RISD's New Digs
(15 September 2005) - Known for alumni who consistently go on to shine in nearly every creative field from architecture to cinematography, it's only logical to apply the principles of good design taught at RISD to daily life in the dorms. It's even...
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366cm Ashtray
(14 September 2005) - Let me just state that I am not a smoker. And this post in no way endorses the nasty habit, despite the fact that, well, I guess it kind of does, I suppose. When I ponder (yes, I like...
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Missed Connections
(22 August 2005) - Let's talk about feelings. According to Dutch design house Demakersvan, it's a subject not often enough addressed in the contemporary design world, and their assertion just may be true. The vast majority of furnishings either look good or perform...
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Making Time
(12 August 2005) - Featured earlier this week for its ReadyMade Store has a few other items that piqued our interest. One is their Clock Kit, which allows you to make your own unique timepiece from just about anything. Basically a box of...
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Big Head Coasters
(20 July 2005) - j-me was founded by 2 brothers, Mark and Jamie who created these Big Head Coasters. They're stackable either laying down or standing up. A pack contains 4 coasters, 2 boys and 2 girls. I can't think of a more...
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MedicomToy Life Entertainment
(15 July 2005) - Having made Kubrick and Bearbrick toys into virtual household names, MedicomToy is the Japanese company credited as one of the originators in the vinyl toy phenomenon. With the launch of Fabrick, their debut line of accessories and décor designed...
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The Barcode Clock
(15 July 2005) - Signals for $35....
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Vivienne Westwood's Union Jack Rug
(07 July 2005) - Fans of Vivienne Westwood's fashions can now bring her punk sensibilities home with a series of new carpet designs for The Rug Company. Westwood's tattered Union Jack is unconventional patriotism at it's best, sprung from a partnership with the...
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Milk Jug Vase
(27 June 2005) - With his "Milk Jug Vase," Jatta Lavi has taken one of the most familiar domestic designs and hand-cast it in fine porcelain, thereby celebrating the classic form and expanding its function. The multipurpose carton, available on MoMa's online store,...
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Off The Wall
(16 June 2005) - Technologically speaking, the "On/Off Switch" by Tobias Wong may not be as advanced as its kitschy precursor The Clapper, but it's surely a hell of a lot classier. Wong has emancipated the familiar lightswitch from its predictable position on...
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City Kitty
(06 June 2005) - I don't have a cat and probably never will, but if I did a CitiKitty mine would be. Invented by Rebecca Rescate and her husband when they moved in to a small NYC apartment, the training starts as a...
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Power Strip Liberator
(26 May 2005) - On a regular basis I profess the definition of design to be an exercise in problem solving. The Power Strip Liberator is a perfect example of what I consider great design. It's a one foot long extension cord that...
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Liselotte Watkins Rugs
(19 May 2005) - Liselotte Watkins is a talented fashion illustrator from Sweden who's set her sights a bit lower. On the floor, to be precise. She's created a small collection of vibrant, colorful designs that are really beautiful and totally fresh. The...
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Vase Deferens
(05 May 2005) - This is D3 Designs Vase Deferens, indeed a very different vase, designed by Clive Solari and David Francis. It gives any flower the freedom to sway in the wind, sitting in only 35ml of water. The design was awarded...
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Sonno Mattress
(04 May 2005) - Before I even get in to the details, just understand the beauty of this mattress is in the packaging and shipping. Over the weekend I helped a friend assemble a new bed from DWR. Among the many packages was...
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Joris Laarman
(18 April 2005) - Though his work made the rounds on design blogs last year, we somehow missed it until now. Joris Laarman is a young Dutch designer with a great sense of style. We like it when designers challenge convention, as Joris...
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Automata Design
(12 April 2005) - Automata Design with the basic mission to design a range of high impact contemporary light shades that are accessible and affordable. This model is called the "Novalite" and is one of the more complex pieces. It's constructed of 72...
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Hot Choz
(11 April 2005) - French designer David L'Hôte seems to be just as fed up with wires as I am. Centfils (translating to something like 100 wires) is a series of design concepts that address the increasingly problematic proliferation of electrical wires. From...
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Tissue Ring
(17 February 2005) - Apartment Therapy, I had to see what other great designs Vessel thought up. And whaddaya know – they shocked the hell out of me with simplicity. The Tissue Ring, a stainless steel hoop that lies atop a stack of...
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Sawaya & Moroni
(17 February 2005) - Check out the new designs at Sawaya & Moroni. The dragged out suicide ashtray on the left is designed by Cherif Morsi. And the bulbous, coral like seating in red was designed by Jakob and Mac Farlane....
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Vitra at Home Collection
(01 February 2005) - Hey all, I got a peek at the new Vitra at Home Collection on Monday morning. This collection is supposed to present an eclectic mix of fresh and classic design to the home furnishing market in the U.S. The...
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+d 3D Frame
(26 January 2005) - + d is a Japanese design company. They're the ones that make those nifty sentimental animal rubber bands that you can use and throw away like normal rubber bands, but don't want to cause they're just so gosh darn...
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Vase of Phases
(21 January 2005) - Studio Dror's Vase of Phases will be available to the public this coming February. The design company Rosenthal is producing and distributing the vase. Its debut will be at the Ambiente trade show in Frankfurt, Germany and will be...
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Erich Ginder
(09 December 2004) - Erich Ginder makes functional sculpture of objects from nature. This coat rack is a cast resin tree with a Saarinen inspired base-- perfect for the Crunchy Modernist. Another one of his pieces, Ghost, is an all white coat rack...
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The Ashhole
(09 December 2004) - As an ex-smoker I really find the habit quite gross. So it's with great apprehension that I mention this product, but the fact of the matter is that it's a pretty brilliant design solution. Instead of putting butts in...
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Cat Tree
(01 December 2004) - I generally steer clear of cats, but I hear they like to scratch things. I guess that's why the scratching post was invented. But aren't they all so ugly? Not anymore! Everyday Studio, makers of the lovely Cat Tree....
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Big Willy Snot Box and Uranus
(03 August 2004) - Forget your grandmother's crochet tissue box covers, it's all about these naughty little creatures. They're the next big thing in the Parcel line by Loop. They'll retail for about $10 - 16 at select stores in Japan, Europe and...
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Front Design
(09 July 2004) - Photos by Anna Lonnerstam Front Design is a Stockholm based studio run by gorgeous women who make gorgeous things. The radio, cd player and mp3 player above are just a few samples of their work-- all of which challenges...
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Loop Reactive Surfaces
(08 July 2004) - Using the name Loop, Rachel Wingfield develops light emitting fabrics that respond to their environment. Window coverings, wall papers and bed spreads comprise some of her research in to how light can be reactive to presence and emotionally influential....