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Memorial Day Posts: Military Inspired Design, Art and Objects.

Memorial Day Posts: Military Inspired Design, Art and Objects.

Over the past few years I have written various posts related to Memorial Day and Military-related or inspired objects and art. Each post is an in-depth look at something inspired…

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The Classic Honeybear In Art and Design. 40 Awesome Items Inspired by The Bear-Shaped Honey Dispensers.

The Classic Honeybear In Art and Design. 40 Awesome Items Inspired by The Bear-Shaped Honey Dispensers.

The classic Bear-shaped honey dispenser which has simply become known as a "honeybear" reportedly dates back to 1957 when Ralph Gamber, future president of the Dutch Gold Honey company, reasoned…

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Meet BB Billosaur, A Ceramic Piggy Bank for Paper Currency by Lemouton Noir & Co.

Meet BB Billosaur, A Ceramic Piggy Bank for Paper Currency by Lemouton Noir & Co.

Meet BB Billosaur, The Newest Ceramic Piggy Bank by Lemouton Noir & Co. Billosaur Ceramic Piggy Bank A prehistoric version of the traditional piggy bank, BB Billosaur is a cute,…

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A Talented Boston Terrier Balances 25 Days Of Christmas On His Head.

A Talented Boston Terrier Balances 25 Days Of Christmas On His Head.

Director Dj Cosgrove and wife Amber originally hail from Columbus, Ohio and now live in Los Angeles along with their adorable and talented Boston Terrier, Turbo. Talented Balancing Boston Terrier…

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Star Wars X Nestle Coffee Machines Complete With Light Saber Stirrers and Mugs.

Star Wars X Nestle Coffee Machines Complete With Light Saber Stirrers and Mugs.

The Official Star Wars branded versions of products released in Japan just keep coming. After a line of eyewear and watches, now we move to the kitchen with tabletop coffee…

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15 Great Holiday Gifts For Grinches. Or The Hippest Stuff For Haters.

15 Great Holiday Gifts For Grinches. Or The Hippest Stuff For Haters.

Perhaps you know someone who's feeling a little more "Bah, Humbug" than "What A Wonderful World" this holiday season. Wondering what to buy the bitter one in your life? Fret…

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Whacked Out Willow China By Sweden’s Nille Svensson. Fake China Dinnerware.

Whacked Out Willow China By Sweden’s Nille Svensson. Fake China Dinnerware.

Adding his own narrative to what at first glance looks like classic blue and white Willow Pattern China (a style of dinnerware which originated in England in the early 1800s),…

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Remembering Eva Zeisel 1906-2012. Her Life and Her Work.

Remembering Eva Zeisel 1906-2012. Her Life and Her Work.

The world lost a legend on December 30th when Eva Zeisel died at the age of 105. In honor of her passing, I am reprinting a post I wrote on…

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Beth Katleman’s Folly. Three Dimensional Ceramic Toile Wallpaper Installations.

Beth Katleman’s Folly. Three Dimensional Ceramic Toile Wallpaper Installations.

“Folly” is a three-dimensional rendering of traditional Toile de Jouy wallpaper by artist Beth Katleman. On close inspection, the elegant, Asian-inspired pavilions that comprise the landscape of “Folly” are populated…

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Antique Vases For Head Bangers and Tableware for Trendy Urbanites.

Antique Vases For Head Bangers and Tableware for Trendy Urbanites.

This certainly ain't your grandmother's tableware. Well it is, but with a heavy metal and urban twist. Pierre Blanc's added imagery of trendy pop culture icons and heavy metal bands…

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A Little Lichtenstein For Your Home. Rugs & Sculpture By The Famous Pop Artist.

Attention Pop Art lovers, now you can add a little Lichtenstein to your home with this fabulous pop art carpeting and a limited edition sculpture from the famed Pop Artist…

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Denmark’s Anne Black Launches Her Ceramics & Jewelry In The U.S.

Denmark’s Anne Black Launches Her Ceramics & Jewelry In The U.S.

Copenhagen-based ceramist Anne Black graduated from Kolding School of Design in 1996 and was told to "go find a real job." Fifteen years later, she and her husband Jesper heads…

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The Human Form As Seen By Contemporary Sculptor Emil Alzamora in 30 Works.

The Human Form As Seen By Contemporary Sculptor Emil Alzamora in 30 Works.

By deftly crafting and casting bronze, porcelain, ceramic, and gypsum into metaphorical, fantastical and literal interpretations of the human form, Peruvian born Emil Alzamora's work conjures up that of numerous…

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Vik Muniz’ Ashtray Recreates Classic Art In Ashes And Cigarette Butts.

Vik Muniz’ Ashtray Recreates Classic Art In Ashes And Cigarette Butts.

If you are at all familiar with the work of artist Vik Muniz, you know it's not unusual for him to use such a bizarre medium as garbage, literally, in…

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One Fish, Two Fish, Glass Fish, Gold Fish. New Shoal Lights From Scabetti.

One Fish, Two Fish, Glass Fish, Gold Fish. New Shoal Lights From Scabetti.

I introduced you to Dominic Bromley and his stunning lamps for Scabetti way back in 2007. Since then, his beautiful Shoal light made of fine bone china fish that seem…

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Modern Glass Vessels / Fish Tanks By Vanessa Mitrani

Modern Glass Vessels / Fish Tanks By Vanessa Mitrani

Amongst her large repertoire of work, French artist Vanessa Mitrani creates beautiful and functional hand-blown glass decorative vessels that can also function as fish tanks or fishbowls. Vanessa Mitrani Glass…

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Barnaby Barford’s Twisted Trafalgar Square Ceramic Installation

Barnaby Barford’s Twisted Trafalgar Square Ceramic Installation

Irreverent UK sculptor Barnaby Barford has just completed his largest piece to date. An installation comprised of 22 individual pieces, the work reflects his view of the corruption of London's…

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The Most Beautiful Nail Art (Or Manicure Masterpieces).

The Most Beautiful Nail Art (Or Manicure Masterpieces).

Now, THIS is finger painting. CND (Creative Nail Design) is a company known better to professionals that the average consumer. The first to create a nail polish resistant to yellowing,…

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16w21 Apartments By Zac Posen Get Dolled Up In Their New Ad Campaign.

  To promote designer Zac Posen's new residential loft apartments, 16 west 21st street in New York (referred to as 16w21), Imagination NYC created an ad campaign using 12" articulated…

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Age 103 And Still Designing. The Life & Work Of Legend Eva Zeisel.

Age 103 And Still Designing. The Life & Work Of Legend Eva Zeisel.

103 year old Eva Zeisel continues to amaze. The Hungarian born designer just doesn't stop. In addition to being an enormous talent, she has a life story as interesting as…

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