Emma recently featured Swedish design studio TAF on her blog Emmas designblogg. Gabriella Gustafson and Mattias Ståhlbom are two architects from Stockholm working together as TAF. I was immediately drawn to their typical Scandinavion style: minimalistic and simple with lots of natural materials and basic colors. Above and below you can see some of their project and products. Top images:cuckoo
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swedish photographer kirsten hinder
I recently brought back a stack of Swedish interior magazines from Stockholm. In one of the magazines I noticed the work of Kirsten Hinder. Kirsten, a photographer from Sweden, shoots the most gorgeous interior, product, people and food photos. Above and below you can find a sample of her beautiful work. Visit Kirsten’s website to see more of her work
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art for the floor
Edward Fields was known as the carpet designer to stars like Princess Grace of Monaco and Mary Tyler Moore from the 1950s to the 1970s. The company of this late designer, who considered his rugs art for the floor, was purchased by Tai Ping carpets two years ago. With the opening of a new showroom in Manhattan, the company is
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affordable design hotel at amsterdam airport
An affordable luxury hotel will be opened at Schiphol Amsterdam airport early 2008. Hotel CitizenM offers luxury and design at 14m2 only. CitizenM – short for citizen mobile – has reflected on and learnt from the needs of a new type of traveller, the mobile citizens. These travellers know what they like in a good hotel and what they don’t
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ikea fabrics
These great (and inexspensive!) fabrics are designed by Swedish designer Nina Jobs for IKEA. HEDVIG is available in 5 different designs for €4.99 per meter.
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agape
More beautiful bathtubs from Agape: Spoon XL – VAS916 (top image) and EXLINE – VAS927/932. I love this shower (Chiocciola)! For more information and to find a retailer, you can visit Agape’s website.
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cluster lamp by kathleen hills
The cluster light from British designer Kathleen Hills is one of my favorite lamps. I have blogged about Kathleen’s beautiful designs before but I want to share these images taken by photographer Alun Callender for online shop Bodie & Fou (where this gorgeous lamp can be purchased!).
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vintage furniture for kids
If you want to give your kid’s room a unique quality, why not add some vintage furniture to the room? Vintage furniture for kids is aesthetically pleasing an will perfectly complement your own interior design style, as well as stimulating your children’s imagination and appreciation of style. Online kids store Little Fashion Gallery has a great selection of vintage furniture
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woodline by agape
I like Agape’s Woodline range, designed by Benedini Associati from Italy, as the baths are different than the usual bath tubs. The bathtub pictured above (VAS900) is made from plywood, available in light, medium or dark stained oak finish. The ergonomic interior section is modelled as a chaise longue. Because of the clean shape, the bathtubs fit very well in
