I don't know exactly when Cup O'Noodles became CupNoodles, it's been so long since I've searched for or eaten one. But however you refer to the Japanese instant noodles, you…
Japanese design firm Nendo designed a new chocolate concept, chocolaTexture, based on shape of the candies as opposed to the ingredients, for Maison et Objet. ChocolaTexture by Nendo Rather than…
Okay, so they do actually need a refill if you'd like a second cup. However, when turned upside down, these three new mugs designed for Starbucks in Japan appear as…
Wonderglass: Collaborative Modern Chandeliers are created by the best-known designers on the international scene. The new international company, with headquarters in London and in Venice, is dedicated to the production…
The Bunaco Speaker by nendo is an omni-directional speaker that looks more like a sculpture than a sound amplifier. Designed to maximize sound and its distribution, the wireless speakers utilize…
Move over Gingerbread, here's another Christmas confection to impress. Not many in the U.S. know that ice cream brand Häagen Dazs commissioned well-known interior, industrial and traditional designers, one for…
When it comes to artisanal sweets, Jocelyn Gragg's of Chamblee, Georgia takes the cake...er, the chocolate. For her JARDI Chocolates, the confectioner uses high end chocolate mixed with amazingly unique…
Nodus rugs, owned by Italian Interior designers Il Piccolo, are unlike traditional area rugs in many ways. Each carpet is designed by today's most innovative artists and designers and produced…
The annual Häagen-Dazs Ice Show in France chooses a different artist each year to design special Christmas Ice Cream Cakes for the event. Here's a look at this year's by designer…
Former Nendo alum and the present creative director of Japanese retail company Muji, Haruka Misawa has designed the Waterscape Aquarium Exhibit, a series of small architectural and artsy aquariums for…
At this year's Salone del Mobile, the Kartell collection for kids was launched. The Italian brand has unveiled a new line of furniture - their first ever for children. Kartell…
You my recall my post about “chocolatexture”, the 2015 creation by Japanese design firm nendo that was based on the theme of chocolate but with diverse textures and different tastes…
Marcel Wanders' Lounge Chair, presented at Design Miami, is a recent addition to Louis Vuitton's Objets Nomades showcase. The series is a special collection of foldable furniture and travel accessories,…
It's been ten years since Kartell introduced Ferruccio Laviani's Bourgie lamp to their collection. To celebrate the tenth anniversary, Kartell dreamt up a unique initiative for the January edition of…
At this year's IMM Cologne, Italian furniture design company Lema collaborated with Raw Edges designers Yael Mer and Shay Alkalay who founded their studio in 2007 with the aim of…
The Conran Shop is pleased to announce RED, a special exhibition to mark 25 years at the Michelin Building during the London Design Festival 2012. The exhibition includes works by…
The Nendo Bird Apartment is a an unusual treehouse designed by Japanese design firm Nendo for the Ando Momofuku Center, a facility devoted to promoting and increasing access to nature…
Cappellini and and Walt Disney Signature have collaborated to produce five limited edition chairs that were unveiled this month at the Milan Furniture Fair. Cappellini and Walt Disney Signature The…
It was quite by accident that I came upon photographer Maarten Wetsema's site and I'm so happy I did. As a huge dog lover and a chair and photography fan,…
