Thom Browne’s menswear collection for Fall Winter 2014 is both sartorial and satirical, to say the least. Ragged edge plaids, giant fat silhouette suits and autumnal leaf camo face make-up were topped off, literally, as they walked down the runway by unusual grey flannel and plaid hats and headgear in the shapes of animals. Read more
To demonstrate the flexibility of Diesel brand’s new Jogg jeans, director Jacob Sutton captured some of the world’s hottest dancers on the streets and rooftops of Los Angeles wearing the Jogg Jeans and cut-offs made of Diesel’s new hybrid denim: a combination of denim, jersey and 360° stretch. Read more
Just Born, Inc., the makers of Easter Peeps and such candy favorites as Mike and Ikes and Hot Tamales, has teamed up with Mattel’s Hot Wheels for a limited edition collection of six super sweet rides. The miniature vintage cars and trucks feature the candy company’s products and logos. Read more
Robert Konieczny of KWK Promes, the architecture firm behind The Safe House, a wild fortress-like house with moving walls, continues to integrate unique thinking into their designs. Read more
So, what would be the perfect Easter Egg for Banksy? Definitely one of the Edible Easter Eggs from this collection of Street Art Easter chocolates from Paris-based Jadis et Gourmande. Read more
This freestanding whimsical piece of storage furniture was created by Studio Job for Gufram of Italy, who is known for their playful polyurethane foam furnishings. The armoire or wardrobe cabinet is set with a soft polyurethane foam globe in the center which stays in place whether the doors are open or closed. Read more
Swiss Artist Beat Zoderer is best known for his multi-banded colored metal sculptures which spherical ones resemble rubber band balls, globes and eggs. When Paris based confectioner Pierre Hermé first encountered Zoderer’s work, he admired his paintings before discovering the singular power and grace of his metal sculptures. This led Hermé to the idea of paying tribute to the sculptor by freely taking inspiration from it. Read more
At the 2014 IMM Cologne international Furniture Fair DuPont ™ Corian ® exhibited the concept study for bathroom furnishings, “Modern Nomads”, with designs by Paul Flowers, chief designer of Grohe AG. Read more
You may never get to the The Hotel Metropole in Monte Carlo, so I thought I’d share this lovely pool, art, furniture and outdoor area created for them by fashion designer and icon Karl Lagerfeld with you. Read more
Studio Badini Createam and Selab teamed up for this collection of three pieces, an armoire (or wardrobe), a two drawer and a three drawer chest from Seletti. The classic furniture pieces are decorated by hand with a pixelated image of a woman’s face, melding the traditional with the modern. Read more