Domestic, Paris's loveliest vinyl-makers, recently paired up with class favorite TADO to produce this Lasercut Perspex mirror. Aside from being the prettiest sparkly thing since the Hope Diamond, the "Apricot Sunday" mirror is fairly affordable, ringing it at well under…
Continue Reading →Mike and Katie are TADO, the UK based duo whose darkly adorable characters have taken the design and vinyl worlds by storm. Only a few years out of university, the pair has already parented a unique aesthetic -- one that…
Continue Reading →Czech Painter Jeremiah Palecek has caught our attention on two previous occasions with his knack for turning familiar images from the Web into physical manifestations with just a few fancy brushstrokes. In keeping with that theme, Palecek's latest project turns…
Continue Reading →You think your friends are pretty diverse. Maybe you have one buddy who lives on a steady diet of tacos with no apparent consequence, or another who can't leave the house without tying his shoes in double knots. Whatever. Friends…
Continue Reading →Unlike most of IKEA's offerings, the French furniture designers at Domestic makes plywood sexy. These functional birch-wood pieces are reminiscent of those balsa wood model kits you used to make dinosaur skeletons out of. Vases, occassional tables, birdcages, hanging planters...there's…
Continue Reading →Jeremy Andrew, a.k.a. Jeremyville, covers a bit more ground than your typical designer-slash-artist. Perhaps we should rephrase that, for while it is correct to refer to what Jeremy covers as "ground" (being that he darts around the world with a…
Continue Reading →Summer is nearly upon us here in the Midwest. To celebrate its imminent arrival along with onslaught of street festivals, block parties, outdoor exhibitions, backyard barbecues, and shows, shows, and more shows, spend this weekend catching one of Chicago's finest…
Continue Reading →Mimoco is back again, this time with a beautiful collaboration with British artists TADO and Jon Burgerman from Flying Cat. This first design called Hero, by TADO, is "a lovable but hapless rogue, desperately trying to make his way in…
Continue Reading →This is an oldie, but a goodie. This piece is much larger than it looks, it's actually a seating-planter made out of "rotation-moulded polyethylene." It was designed by London-based design group El Ultimo Grito for the Swedish manufacturer Nola. It…
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