Rest In Peace Maurice Sendak

Maurice Sendak tribute

Author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, best known for his Caldecott Medal winning book, Where the Wild Things Are, has passed away. (more…)

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Mondrianesque Metal Shelving By Andrea Branzi Incorporates Real Birch Trees.

Branzi's birch tree and aluminum shelves
above: Tree 5, 2010, Brilliant polished aluminium, Birch wood, Edition of 12, H 300 / L 200 / W 27 (cm), H 118.11 / L 78.74 / W 10.63 (inches)

Andrea Branzi's first US show is now on at New York's Friedman Benda Gallery featuring his "Trees", a collection of metal and mirrored furniture designs that…

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Summer’s Dreaded Nightmare: Dads In Briefs. A Commercial To Which We Can All Relate.

Dads in Briefs commercial

Here’s one of those great commercials that capitalizes on a universal truth regardless of country or language. (more…)

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The Miwa House, An Award-Winning Custom Home by Phil Kean Designs.

Phil Kean Designs Miwa House

Phil Kean Designs Miwa House. “Miwa”, a modern, custom home earned one of the home building industry’s highest honors when it captured the coveted Golden Aurora Award in the 2011 Aurora Awards design competition presented at the 33rd annual Southeast Building Conference (SEBC). (more…)

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