In the 1940s, Charles Eames was looking forward while other American designers were content to stay put. New materials, new techniques, new shapes. Charles Eames had help during his experiments, mainly his wife Ray and Eero Saarinen. When they presented one of their concepts to Herman Miller and received a very positive reaction, they realized that …
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Mutado + Andy Ward for Custo Growing, Custo Barcelona’s collection for kids. The film was presented during the launching event of the first Custo Growing store, right in the centre of Barcelona, at Rambla Catalunya 95 on December the 16th.
Martell, the oldest of the great Cognac houses, has collaborated with iconic French architect Jean Nouvel on a new project. “The Martell Amber Lamp by Jean Nouvel” is a stunning object of design which will be produced in limited edition: Martell Nouvel was inspired by the warm colors and reflections in Martell cognac and by the …
Screen is a 2009 prototype by Loris et Livia. The screen can be used to divide a room, provide privacy or give shelter from?shelter from light. The fabric blinds can be rolled up to expose the frame?so that the screen becomes a clothes rack.
Surely two of the most important things for the perfect gift are the gift wrap and the card! If you are a person focused on details and xmas package and you are looking for something different, Darling Clementine offers a complete set for your perfect gift. Here a selection from their web site where you …
Jewelry designer Eleanor Bolton, graduated at Royal College of Arts, and her Rope collection: coiling and stitching metres and metres of cotton rope, she creates beautiful pieces, that have also a tactile appeal. Check out her site here. all images are courtesy of Eleanor Bolton
If you are like me, you haven’t got lots of cash to spend on art, but you like art and you wished you could buy some. Capsule is a recently launched website providing you that opportunity, either by collectable prints or books. Not only providing opportunities for the customer but also for the artist. Giving …
Some Xmas Gifts Picks by our friend Davide @ gSelect. Ceramic speakers by Joey Roth ( 495 $), Stem Bowl By Ferm Living (52 $), A Date With Wine, Wine Stopper (45 $), Milk Bottle Lamp (225 $). More after the jump.
Nice and bold packaging for this condoms from United States. They are ecologically produced, as well, and for every condom bought, they donate one to a country in need. More about, here.
How to represent musical genres using just one element and one typeface? Here are some answers to this not easy question.
Nato a Milano nel 2009, Sunettes è un nuovo brand di sunglasses dalla forma e dal concetto tutto 60’s. Di quegli anni, i designer Linda Ovadia e Matteo Denti hanno ripreso lo spirito anticonformista della classe intellettuale che dal basso dettava moda e stile, adattandolo ai nostri tempi. L’unico modello tondo, declinato in differenti colori …
A project by Alegredesign, 2 versions of a coat hanger inspired by the popular swiss font. Minimal and useful.
