Mr & Mrs Fragrance contribusice alla causa dell’Associazione Progetto Sorriso nel Mondo con un progetto artistico che coinvolge 10 artisti e designers di fama internazionale. Luca Trazzi, Ross Lovegrove, Alessandro Mendini, Elio Fiorucci, Karim Rashid, Aldo Cibic, Francesco Illy, Teresa Missoni, Carlo Stanga e Oliviero Toscani hanno personalizzato a loro modo il diffusore disegnato da …
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Even if the cheap watches with silicon wristband hype is slowly fading out, these candy-colored watches from O’CLOCK are hard to resist. The brand is US-based, but the products are ‘conceived and manufactured in Italy’ – designed by laboratorio.quattro.
Is it just me or designing light bulbs is the new trend? After Plumen, there is the second light bulb design makeover I come across. Renowned artist KAWS paired up with design hotels chain The Standard Hotel to launch a limited edition of light bulbs. There are only 1,000 sets that contain 3 bulbs each, …
Nel nuovo scenario informativo sull’arte contemporanea, Drome si presenta tra i magazine più all’avanguardia nel panorama italiano e non solo. Ed infatti, l’inglese OtherEdition (società leader nella comunicazione iPad, iPhone e magazine digitali) ha invitato la rivista italiana alla diffusione in formato digitale su scala mondiale. Arte, fotografia, moda, architettura, design, cinema, musica, video, teatro …
“Go big!”: ecco a voi i gioielli oversize dell’artista e illustratrice -australiana ma con base a Tokyo- Anna Gleeson. Niente paura, sono leggerissimi perchè sono di carta. Tra gli altri lavori di Anna, vi segnalo la serie di stampe Collagraph Recovering Tomboy. Trovate tutto qui e qui.
Quanti sono gli oggetti che quotidianamente tiriamo nella nostra pattumiera?Infiniti. L’usa e getta è ormai un must giornaliero; spesso, avvolti dalla velocità del tempo, non ci fermiamo più a riflettere sul quale potrebbe essere un secondo utilizzo del prodotto che abbiano appena finito di utilizzare o consumare. Lo prendiamo e lo gettiamo, punto. Invece c’è …
Berlin isn’t Milan, Paris or New York not even London. Berlin stays Berlin and loves to be underground. The fashion dinosaurs didn’t show up, but the young hip and independent trendsetters met around Bebelplatz and Gleisdreieck, to see what’s going on in Germany’s „frosty but sexy“ capital…And there was enough: beside the fashion weeks catwalks …
Apparently, ‘Zarb’ is the French slang for ‘bizarre’, therefore this new brand of champagne is anything but ordinary. Actually, the non-bizarre thing about it would be the content, which comes from the domains of the Baron family in France, a family with a tradition of over three centuries in champagne making. The bottles, however, are …
EDUN was founded by Ali Hewson and her husband Bono, but it is not just a fashion brand. Not just a spectacle every few months for people to look at and marvel. Not just a company making money. They are actually making a difference. People can give money to Africa (I am not saying it’s …
Who doesn’t need one of these once in a while? Knock Knock came with this fun idea to produce recovery kits for some of the most popular disasters in one’s life: hangover, break-up, workday and birthday, all equally painful in an adult life. Each of the recovery kits contains a 16-page remedy booklet, silicone bracelet, …
Two of Berlin’s coolest brands, eyewear manufacturer Mykita and luxury cosmetics brand Uslu Airlines, joined forces and came up with the newest trend: matching sunglasses and nail polish. For this limited edition, they have paired up three colors of Bob & Eve aviator frames with matching nail polish in three shades: muddy grey (MYK), powdery …
If you’re planning to impress your dinner guests, a tableware piece from Dutch designer Aldo Bakker should definitely do the trick. Apart from their obvious aesthetic role, they seem pretty functional too.
These must be the Zen-est chopsticks out there. They are from the Japanese brand OEY and are handmade using the ancient traditional technique of silk thread and paper twining called ‘mizuhiki’. They also make fabulous napkin rings and glass markers, all in amazing color combos.