Night and Day is a new innovative solutions for saving space designed by Patricia Urquiola. The system consists of a range of upholstered sofas, chaise longues and single beds that can be arranged in various combinations. Night & Day has the design without limits: colors, sizes, adjustable back and built-in — Continue reading
Edinburgh. One can readily imagine, even if they have not yet been there, a historic city full of monumental stone buildings, narrow cobbled streets, myth and stories winking at them at each way they turn their heads to. When one does visit, like I did a week ago, the sense — Continue reading
I came across the work of Sam Winston, a British artist, and am in love with it. So poetic, visual, labor intensive. His work is currently on show in the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. The institutions that have collected his work read like a laundry list of the — Continue reading
Dreamy Design in a Modern world… This is definitely what they mean by 'died and gone to heaven'! I have always imagined that the afterlife is just like this…image courtesy of Theurel & Thomas. etherial sphere's of light…made by Heath Nash. A 'Tea House' is how this is described…to me — Continue reading
Oh, look at me go! I'm such a sucker for Angela Adams (I even saved up my pennies and bought her Canopy/Indigo rug after coveting it for nearly three years). As an Angela fan, I'm always excited when she announces new patterns and colorways. For example, her beloved "Ocean" pattern — Continue reading
Harry Weese, a 20th century Chicago architect, designed thousands of buildings in the modernist style, conducted many restoration and renovation projects in Chicago, including Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan's Auditorium Theater, the Field Museum of Natural History and most successfully he designed Washington's hundred mile long Metro system in 1967. — Continue reading
It is still summer and temperatures are rising here and have been sizzling. Time to cool off. Nothing calms the mind, sooths the soul and cools the body like an infinity pool. Plus it is blue. Who does not like blue? Minimalistic and modern. Nothing but the water flowing — Continue reading
Ok, this year's New York International Gift Fair at Javits Center was so dominated by vintage-inspired, knotty pined, whip stitched, whimsical objet made in China, I needed a break. Plus, many exhibitors showed copious copies of works by Gio Ponti, Alexander Girard, David Hicks, with NO mention or credit given. — Continue reading
Ladies and Gentleman present Superior Server family, a set of stainless steel utensils with handles that are "crisply coated in a vibrant set of colors allowing the set to be fitting in contemporary and traditional settings alike." ~via mocoloco
How awesome is this collection? Leave it to Danish design team, mater, to mass produce a sustainable collection of cabinets that look this sleek. Together with, Soren Rose, they’ve managed to recapture our earliest memories of playing with our friends in Gym class, and the unbelievably simplistic beauty of that — Continue reading
I am in love with this amazing house built into a hill in Switzerland, called Villa Vals. It was designed by Christian Muller Architects. You can stay there, too! Do I smell a honeymoon? Via Black Eiffel
Anne Kyyro Quinn is one of Britain's leading manufacturer of hand-crafted interior textiles. Known for their contemporary and sculptural patterns, the textiles are bold, rich, and textural. The designs are inspired by organic shapes and the inherent beauty in natural materials. Photos from Anne Kyyro Quin and Contemporist
Saw this over at BTLD and had to share. How many of our photog-nerds have been missing this in their lives?! My only complaint is that it's not a Nikon lens. Learn more and buy it here.
We just found out that CB2 is holding a contest for the most creative space. Looks pretty easy to enter to win: – Submit three photos of your most inspired living space and then try to get all the votes you can. – The top 50 vote-getters will advance to — Continue reading
Alessi is commonly known for their well structured, stainless steel pieces which includes their Blow Up collection; in which the form of the objects is created by the play of shapes and spaces generated by the steel rods put together almost at random. I am head over heels over the new — Continue reading
Lounging takes on an entirely new meaning thanks to Cor Furniture and designers Kirsten Antje Hoppert and Steffen Kroll of Studio Vertijet.Cor furniture takes lounging into another level, by introducing their new Lava Sofa. The generously designed elements can be arranged in playful ways: crosswise, parallel or stacked, with each — Continue reading
Through September 16, the Salt Lake Art Center boasts 19 holes of indoor mini golf – a great way to beat the heat. Club sizes come in mini through tall adult and you can pick any golf ball color you would like, they have a rainbow of choices. 19 artists — Continue reading
There is a very special mini golf course in Hamilton Square, Jersey City, NJ and it is only up for a few more weeks. It is open to the public dawn-thru-dusk. This project was curated by Christina Vassallo and includes:Victoria ColabroAsha GanpatDarren Jones & Ryan RoaHiroshi KumagaiTom McGlynnLaura NapierRisa PunoNyugen — Continue reading
I don't know about the rest of you, but with the heat index hovering around 100'F in Atlanta, I really need to find a pool to take a dip in. Until then, here's a gaggle of beautiful, modern, pools for cooling off, maxing and relaxing. The Z-House, Denmark, by — Continue reading
Blogger buddy Baz aka Atomic Indy sent over this incredibly clever DIY project he recently completed: an old, yard-sale-acquired TV turned hip, mod table lamp! After gutting a Sony TV-750, our man Baz installed a low-wattage CFL before applying his favorite Julius Shulman image to the back of the screen. — Continue reading
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