Cinco de Mayo is tomorrow! Mother’s Day is soon! The weekend is practically here in a few hours! There are lots of reasons to do some DIY projects this weekend, and the very important one being that we’ve gathered all the fun DIY posts we published this week into one — Continue reading
Loving this new series by Dwell magazine: “Tomorrow’s Design Stars.” Based off of their “Young Designers” roundup in their May 2012 issue, they’ve gone more in-depth with some of the new designers out there who are creating amazing work and daring to push the boundaries in the design field. Some — Continue reading
Austin’s Viva Day Spa, designed by Joel Mozersky, is a perfect balance of natural elements with a little bit of luxurious glam. If you’ve always loved both of these styles and wanted them for your home but didn’t know how the two could possibly be mixed, just check out this awesome — Continue reading
You and me. Let’s move to the mountains. Do you know how much I love you? You’ll never know, I bet. Oh In Haus Press. We love your style. You don’t have a ton of things up on your website yet, but we can’t wait to see what else you — Continue reading
This is great example of a “bring the outdoors in” sort of design. You really feel a connection between the interior spaces and the outdoor areas, yet the design of each is very distinct. You don’t necessarily feel like you’re inside when you’re out or vice versa, you just feel — Continue reading
Is there ever a situation where cubicles are more than just acceptable…but even preferable and dare we say, enjoyed? Well, when they look like the stunning natural wood in the Buck O’Neill Builders Offices by jones | haydu, they’re more than just passable. In fact the entirety of the office is — Continue reading
I am a huge fan of porcelain something about the texture, the purity of it. At first I thought it was just that I usually see it in white. I have come to find out that is not the case. Lladro is known the world over as being the Spanish — Continue reading
Some homes you see create a sense of wonder and inspiration. This striking home was conceived with a passive energy system, sustainable building materials, and a limited budget. Designed by architects Björn Martenson, Sonja Nagel, and Jan Theissen of the architectural office known as AMUNT, the house was awarded the prestigious — Continue reading
This this is so effing sexy. Meet Jawbone’s BIG JAMBOX, this awesome, modern, wireless speaker that does all kinds of cool tech-y things and looks so good you’ll want to incorporate it into your modern space. Coming in a regular size and a BIG size, there are gorgeous colors, cool textures, — Continue reading
Bold, gregarious, busy, colorful and just a little bit scary, Mathis Rekowski’s illustrations are compositions that jump right off the paper and kind of slap you around in the face a bit before settling back down to just visually assault your eyes (in a good way). His works feature a — Continue reading
Tiny tiny. That’s what we like when we’re searching for cool modern homes. Anyone can do something amazing with an unlimited amount of square footage to play around with, but we like seeing what hurdles a designer has to overcome when he or she is faces with a small space — Continue reading
Hey Daphna Isaacs and Laurens Manders, the 1980s called…and they told me they WISHED this was the kind of furniture that came out of that decade. Mixing traditional Dutch sensibilities with retro elements, the Daphna Laurens team is creating some pretty clever modern furniture and accessories. Fanciful shapes mix with pure — Continue reading
Cinco de Mayo sneaking up on you quick this week and you still don’t know what you’re going to do for it or how you’re ever going to decorate for it in time? Or, is Mother’s Day breathing down your neck and you’re just not sure what to get or — Continue reading
What a name! America Martin. Really has a lot of weight to it. It’s the kind of name that a child might feel a large pressure to live up to. Clearly, this America has no problem with that, because, though young, she’s a made a name for herself in the — Continue reading
Are you the kind of person that gets a bit distracted? That can’t get any work done when there’s loud noises or people milling about? You might need to work in the Bridge Studio, by Sanders Architecture, located in the painfully beautiful but incredibly remote Deep Bay, the smallest community on — Continue reading
Or, well, a hint of a new line. Do you remember Son of a Sailor? We worked with them when we did this cool modern gift collective during the holidays and partnered with a bunch of creative folks with creative blogs (find all the posts in our Modern Holiday Ideas — Continue reading
There’s a very fine line between photography done for commercial and editorial purposes and that done for the purpose of art, but with Texas-based photographer Brent Humphreys, you see that line dissolve away and are left with a portfolio of work that both inspires and informs. Motivates and persuades. Entertains — Continue reading
There is awesome stuff going on around the world — being created and thought up as we sit here — all the time. Here are just a few things that caught our eye today, of the modern persuasion: The Solar System beautifully visualized in scale Cool “small-scale production of handmade — Continue reading
Our faces are kind of melting from the awesomeness that is this super simple modern coat rack that Weekend Carnival posted about earlier today. Are you even ready to hear about its simplicity and brilliance? They took a few thick wooden dowels (which we imagine could be purchased at home — Continue reading
Claudia Cornew’s exploration with natural fibers over the last 5 years have rendered these very unique and organic handbags. They are 100% handmade in collaboration with a group of women from the Mexican countryside. I first met Claudia in 2008, her bags gleamed amidst an array of booths and a — Continue reading
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