Design You Turn On. And Vice Versa: JL Baril Water Faucets
Founded in 1986, JL Baril has gained worldwide renown as a company that specializes in high-end quality faucets. In 2003, JL Baril joined forces with…
Founded in 1986, JL Baril has gained worldwide renown as a company that specializes in high-end quality faucets. In 2003, JL Baril joined forces with…
What do hip designers Philippe Starck, Kate Spade, Lulu Guiness, Burberry, Shanghai Tang and Lacoste all have in common? They all design strollers, buggies, and…
Update: Since our original post, Selk Bag Sleep Wear has since been updated and is now available in different colors (all solids) and three variations;…
Nope, it’s not a space age prototype. It’s an actual produced product. And it’s available for purchase. Globus is a mobile work station (flexi-station) in two guises. In its closed form, this work station fascinates and intrigues-not unlike a modern office deathstar. It hides its function and intrigues onlookers. (more…)
Vitra Edition is a laboratory that provides architects and designers with the freedom to create experimental furniture, objects and interior installations. Vitra Edition Experimental Design…
Okay, these scare me. Heelarious Heels for infants clearly are meant to be funny, which they are. And, might I add, quite well produced. Heelarious…
In 2006 Colorline first cooperated with Marcel in designing the floor carpet for the MOOOI stand at the Salone del Mobile in Milan. Afterwards together…
They’re young, talented and there’s no one else in whose bathroom I’d rather pee. Designers Sandro Meneghello and Marco Paolelli, both born in 1979, have a flair for bathroom fixtures. (more…)
In early 2007 I wrote about unusual designer/architect Fabio Novembre and reproduced an interview he did with Icon Magazine. He's been a busy boy since…
above left: Inscriptions on the Gui bronze vessels; above right: Pictograms of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, Photo and graphic courtesy of ARCOG
Graphic designers had to consider how to create a look that represented China, but also how to design images that would be attractive to an international audience, ARCOG (the Art Research Center for the Olympic Games) deputy director Hang Hai explains. (more…)