Need a bag? A modern yet casual, sleek but comfy, good-looking and good-quality bag? A messenger bag or perhaps a clutch? Something to carry your make-up, work or iPad in? Nikolette Bags can carry all of your small and medium-sized things, as well as any emotional baggage you may or — Continue reading
Aren’t earrings — you know, two pieces of jewelry that you wear on each ear at once — supposed to match? Maybe. Sometimes. But if you’re Caitlin Mociun, who was “born the daughter of seafaring Tony Mociun and pedagogical Jillian Mociun,” you don’t quite see the world the same way as — Continue reading
We know where you can get plenty. As certified science fiction-loving, space-crazy nerds and fashion lovers, it’s hard to beat the shiny and cosmic space-themed clothes of Shadowplaynyc, which is offering tights, skirts, dresses, scarves and more in everyone’s favorite nebulas, star constellations, galaxies and other space compositions! With pretty affordable prices, — Continue reading
The color manufacturer AkzoNobel has done some color calculating to come up with their prediction of what next year’s color of the year will be. Are you curious? Do you have any ideas? Do you want a hint? It’s a color, a dye, and also a part of a band’s name… It’s — Continue reading
Vaalbara Designs is Emily Prescott, and boy does this lady have an eye for color, pattern and texture. An avid world traveler and lover of textiles, Emily combines her collection of sumptuous fabrics with some technical skills and simple designs to create her colorful and cheery pouches. In her own — Continue reading
While you might venture to guess the name of the designer behind ChrisRann was say, “Chris Rann,” you’d be wrong. San Francisco-based Chris Rann is helmed by quirky and creative Rannie Balias. The name is a combination of the designer’s and her sister’s names. Mixing style inspirations that are varied like — Continue reading
It’s…Aloe! Specifically, Aloe Sherwin Williams 6464. Not surprising, the 2013 color of the year plays with a popular color as of late, mint, but adds some softness to it and a little gray. What results is a subtle color that also packs a punch of personality. “This is no ordinary pastel — Continue reading
Adam Hogsett seems to think that before the Keysquare, the only options available to men to carry their keys were bulky and unattractive. He hopes to change the aesthetic look of hips the world over with his Keysquare, a snazzy looking little metal piece with a sleek design that does — Continue reading
Have a fashionista or fashion lover in your midst? Love adorning the lady and lad that you adore? We came across so many amazing and beautiful modern jewelry designs this year. Some stunningly simple and modern, others intricate and geometric. Whether you know someone’s tastes well or not, take a — Continue reading
Going nuts today over the strikingly sleek, simple jewelry of Maslo Jewelry, designer Nicole Maslowski’s Richmond-based company. Inspired by “simple shapes and patterns alongside Native American and Industrial Design” she’s created a really unique line that is totally modern and full of pieces that would both shock viewers but also blend — Continue reading
With fall officially here (and its cooler weather just around the corner) now’s the perfect time to start thinking about how you’re going to set your table this holiday season. Chilewich has some ideas that might just help you out, but none so blatantly fall-like than their new Leaf Placemats! — Continue reading
You know the saying stick your head in the sand like an Ostrich. Well, designer Kawamura-Ganjavian adapts this concept into an Ostrich micro environment, or rather OSTRICH PILLOW, in which to take a warm and comfortable power nap. A picture here, is worth a thousand words. Not a bad — Continue reading
Natalie Davis, an Austin, Texas-based hand-crafter and master manipulator of leather who happens to have a ton of a talent and modern tastes, is inspiring us with her jewelry today. Working under the name of Canoe, Natalie founded her modern leather goods company in 2010, and she’s inspired by “vintage — Continue reading
If you’ve had your eyeballs tuned into 2Modern’s Facebook page, you would have noticed we’ve been posting a heckuva lotta photos featuring interiors with eye-catching (and according to some folks, stomach-churning) examples of modern marble — bold, contrast-y, full of deep, dark, angry veins and pretty arresting to the senses. — Continue reading
If there was a Venn diagram of nerds and design lovers these illustrated wooden geometric asteroid brooches would totally be taking up space in the middle. Handcut and handmade. By depeapa on Etsy.
Love Rosella resin jewelry, especially these bangles. Made of a bio-derived eco-resin that’s been certified by the USDA, this is a biobased product made of things like pine oil, not petroleum based! Cast in handmade silicone molds and then sanded to have a smooth and comfortable finish, you can just — Continue reading
Great minds think alike or perhaps think in 3D printing, these days. Similarities are drawn in a conversation on the computer from different artists on their computers but nonetheless a merging of architecture, art, design and fashion continues to cross boundries. Here are a few stunning examples of just a — Continue reading
Shoes are cool sometimes. But you know how they can be even cooler? Hand-painted, color blocked leather shoelaces. Texas-based Comb Collective’s first collection is a sultry set of shoelaces that are sure to make fireworks of fashion burst from your feet. An instant way to add personality to your kicks, — Continue reading
Why the question mark at the end of that title and the ones in the main image? Simple: we’ve definitely got our ideas for some of Fall’s hottest design trends, but we certainly want to hear what you think is gonna be hot in the upcoming months, too! Is there a — Continue reading
We’re totally geeking out this morning over the work of Phil Stearns, a Brooklyn-based electronic artist who’s fascinated with electronics and electronic media. You might know him from his “Year of the Glitch,” where he’s spent time documenting and turning into art these moments of digital failure. His most recent project has — Continue reading
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