Mondrian Madness: In Furniture, Shoes, Home Decor & More.
Dutch painter Piet Mondrian has been inspiring designers for many years with his later paintings from his De Stijl genre and it doesn't seem to…
Raising The Benchmark On.. Well, Benches.
Once upon a time, given my old design snob tendencies, the only benches I'd consider owning were the classic slat bench, the Platform bench, by…
Tag, You’re It! Graffiti Is Appearing Everywhere And On Everything.
Graffiti: Etymology: Italian, plural of graffito [scribbling; graffito, a scratch]: usually unauthorized writing or drawing on a public surface. (source: Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary) Everything Graffiti…
First Music, then Clothes, Jewelry and Sunglasses. And Now, Pharrell Williams Is Removing Tatts and Designing Furniture.
Pharrell Williams is an Emmy award-winning producer, frontman for N.E.R.D., partner of A Bathing Ape/ Bape brand, founder of clothing lines Billionaire Boys Club and…
The Hottest Outdoor Grills On the Market: These are Smokin!
Ahhhh, Fourth of July weekend. Time for outdoor BBQ’s, pool parties and illegal fireworks. If you’re thinking of grilling, how about firing up those steaks on a beautifully designed outdoor modern grill? Viking, Dacor, Lynx, Weber, Vidalia and other professional cooking grills and barbeques are impressive but tend to be mammoth blocks of stainless steel. I wanted to find some that were a little more unusual in their design. (more…)
Botanist Designer Series Benches Give Back
Eight icons of design have joined forces with Orange22 Design Lab to launch the firm’s Blank Canvas Project: Botanist Designer Series Benches. Super high-profile designers,…
Vincent Leman’s Warped Sense Of Style: Dust Furniture
I have written not one, but two, posts on furniture that has a 'cartoon' style to it.Judson Beaumont's Straightline furniture and the Porter's Cartoon Furniture®…
Pack Of Dogs Furniture by NEL, Now Being Produced By Proteak.
At the 2007 Salone Satellite in Milan, these pieces were based roughly on the shape of a dog, in different sizes and positions. Pack Of…
When Solids And Stripes Collide: Corian Loves Missoni
"CORIAN® loves MISSONI" was a collaboration of the the design versatility of DuPont™ Corian® solid surfaces and the style of Missoni. Kitchen, bath, living and…
