Solar power is a science and designer Marjan van Aubel has turned it into a thing of beauty. A suspended window light that brings the glow of a sunset, sunlight or sunrise into your home by harvesting the sun’s energy during the day. Read more
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Smaller, Stylish and Free Secure Bike Parking for New Yorkers
Oonee, New York’s answer to the city’s increasing bike theft with their secure modular public parking pods has introduced the Oonee Mini, a smaller, customizable curbside version ideal for individuals or scaled operations. Like the original Oonee pods, they are designed to enhance -as opposed to blight- their surroundings. The Oonee Mini is installed, operated and managed by the Oonee Care and, as always, membership is free to the public. Read more
Organic Wine in Wild Bottle Designs by Karim Rashid.
As big fans of Karim Rashid’s bottle designs, we have previously featured several on our blog. When we learned that creative brand of wine, fashion and style, Athanor, teamed up with the industrial designer for his own exclusive collection of wines, we were anxious to see the bottle designs. The new organic Italian wine bottle designs, not yet available, do not disappoint and will come in these fabulously funky bottles designed by Karim. Read more
Marcel Wanders Designs The Whisperviolin
After years of performing at the highest level, virtuoso violinist Monica Germino was diagnosed with hyperacusis (extreme sensitivity to sound) and had to abandon her usual performances. As a result, special compositions have been written for the musician, most notably MUTED by composer Louis Andriessen, and custom violins have been designed for her to perform. One of those is a collaboration between Dutch designer Marcel Wanders and built by master Bas Maas of the Netherlands. Read more
The Pinocchio Faucet In Wood, Chrome or White
Designed by Bruno Negri Design for Italian brand Emmevi, the Pinocchio faucet combines charm with functionality for an imaginative touch to your bathroom or kitchen sink. Available in four different finishes, the Pinocchio faucet is a durable, figural, high end faucet made in Italy. Read more
The Most Stunning Interior And it’s In A Sustainable Sailing Superyacht
The new Spirit 111 Superyacht is a sustainable stunning single-masted wooden yacht with an elegant, sculptural all wood curved interior design that is simply mind-blowing. Read more
Stylish, Compact Outdoor Pizza Oven Bakes in 60 Seconds.
While it’s hard to beat Alfa’s stylish wood-burning pizza ovens, Ooni, the maker of various outdoor pizza ovens has come out with a good-looking, easy to use straight out of the box, ready-to-bake, portable pizza oven. The new super compact and portable Ooni Koda is good to go in seconds. Simply flip open the foldable legs, insert the stone baking board, and connect to a gas tank. No assembly, no mess, no fuss. Read more
PLEX’EAT Personal Dining Protection by Christophe Gernigon Studio
This unusual time, when the entire world has been subject to confinement due to the Covid-19 pandemic, has pushed some creative thinkers to devise innovative solutions to the problems we’ve been forced to face. One of those is the PLEX’EAT, a personal dining protection device conceived of by French designer and interior decorator Christophe Gernigon. Read more