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lace print bottons

May 6th, 2008 · 6 Comments

These cute buttons with a lace print are designed by Laura Walker. This UK based designer studied Textile crafts at Huddersfield University and set up her studio in Sheffield. During her study she has specialised in embroidery and has expanded on her interest in embroidery by designing and making ceramic buttons. Laura: ‘I make one […]

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bouquet by tokujin yoshioka

May 5th, 2008 · 4 Comments

During Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka has launched Bouquet, a new chair that he designed for Italian label Moroso. It is obvious where the name Bouquet comes from!

The designer: ‘The new chair Bouquet uplifts the sitter as well as a flower bouquet does it to the receiver. The vibrant colors […]

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kitchen collection by mcguire

May 5th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Check out the new Kitchen collection by McGuire! The natural wood and wicker furniture pieces are gorgeous (and so are the images!). The collection is made up of 21 new pieces and includes 3 tables and 11 chairs and 7 counter stools.

The designs are inspired by a variety of recognizable styles: Danish Modern, traditional Japanese […]

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lamp made from lolly sticks

April 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment


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how about viktor from helsinki

April 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment


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salone internazionale del mobile milan 2008

April 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments


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bench by jo nagasaka

April 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments


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from cube to dining table set

April 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments


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pantone stairs

April 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment


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letter buttons

April 11th, 2008 · 6 Comments


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topoware china

April 9th, 2008 · No Comments


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wary meyer’s painted eames chair

April 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments


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fifties inspired furniture by patricia urquiola

April 8th, 2008 · No Comments


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ceiling patch by 5.5 designers

April 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

This patch from 5.5 designers is a great way ‘to dress’ your ceiling. The patch is made from embroidered adhesive felt and is available form the 5.5 designers’ website for €360.

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wis design

March 25th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Last year I wrote about the Cloud Chair from WIS. But this Swedish design duo has created more beautiful things that are certainly worth showing.

For example Decades (top image). This chest of drawers is made out of discarded drawers, found and rescued at flea markets. A mix of different styles from earlier decades, with woods […]

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pile of books table

March 24th, 2008 · 4 Comments

I can’t remember where I found it but I love this side table named Pile of Books. I can’t tell you much about it except that it is designed by Josefin Hellström-Olsson from Sweden.

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nervous system jewellery

March 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Nervous System is a collaboration between Jessica Eve Rosenkrantz and Jesse Louis-Rosenberg. Jesse and Jessica met in 2004 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where Jessica was studying Architecture and Biology and Jesse was studying Mathematics and Computer Science. Together they create experimental jewelry, combining nontraditional materials like silicone rubber and stainless steel with rapid […]

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réanim project by 5.5 designers

March 18th, 2008 · No Comments

I like the idea behind 5.5. designers’ Réanim project. Common objects, many of which are to be found on rubbish tips, on the streets, in homes or left unsold and stocked in quantity at industrial sites, were given a second life by the French designers. The idea is neither restoration (return them to their original […]

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chocolate pencils as dessert

March 12th, 2008 · 9 Comments

These chocolate pencils are the result of a collaboration between Japanese architect and designer Oki Sato and patissier Tsujiguchi Hironobu. The last one is the man behind Tokyo’s boutique dessert shops Mont St. Claire and Le Chocolat de H. Subtle tableware effectively displays the gourmet chocolate. The “pencils” come in a number of cocoa […]

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the amazing staircase

March 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments

I recently saw this gorgeous staircase on Apartment Therapy. The staircase is designed by London-based Levitate Architects who came up with this ingenious solution to solve a book storage problem. Isn’t this genius?!

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