A while back I posted about Fragile, a pepper & salt shaker is designed by Mey Kahn and Boaz Kahn from Israel. This great design was a winner of Dining in 2015, a contest that challenged designers to design a food-related product that would be useful in 2015. I was happy to hear that [...]

This eco-friendly instant charcoal packaging is designed by Mike and Maaike for Design Annex/ Lazzari. The Baja BBQ Firepack is charcoal packaging that lights instantly and burns away in the grille, making the barbeque experience simple, clean and chemical free. Made from 100% recycled biodegradable paper pulp, the package contains 2 lbs of natural [...]

There are some stunning vases in Sara Paloma’s Etsy store! The white vases in the image above have a white matte glaze. This set of 7 ($950) makes a dramatic cityscape, perfect for tabletop, mantle or shelf. The neck opening is wide enough for thin stemmed flower or leaf.

There are also set of 3, 5 [...]

Lagom (a Swedish word to describe ‘perfect balance’ or ‘just right’) is a new company based in the UK. The people at Lagom have a variety of background which result in thinking with a fresh perspective. Each team member brings something different in terms of their skills and abilities as well as professional [...]

The Anemi Hotel is located on the Island of Folegandros, Greece. The hotel is decorated in a minimal contemporary style but with respect for the traditional Cycladic architecture.

Anemi consists of a uniquely designed complex of small buildings which lay harmoniously on one of the most peaceful seaside resorts of the Cyclades close to the village [...]

The unusual designs of fashion designer Sandra Backlund have been featured in many magazines such as Nylon, i-D and Italian Vogue. This Swedish designer approaches fashion more like a sculptor than a tailor. Sandra: ‘My work is very personal to me. I improvise and allow myself to loose control and see what happens if I [...]

Not a lot of words, just some eye-candy! The tables are from Knoll.

As a big Etsy fan I was honoured to be asked for their column “Featured Buyer”. For this column they ask someone to choose 10-15 of their favorite things on Etsy. Below you can find some of the Etsy items I choose. You can read the whole article here, and you can read [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]