I do believe the rusted, splintered, sun-bleached erection fenced inside the city park is called a playground. Probably planted there decades ago, it's bound to continue its rot. I'm sure in the beginning it was a design of its time.…
Continue Reading →If you're anywhere near, say, London this weekend, be sure to swing by the second annual Super Design Market. The event is a "curated design market" -- think museum meets wallet -- featuring 30 pieces by some of the great…
Continue Reading →Sao Paolo's streets and skylines are free of ads thanks to the Clean City legislation, but that hasn't stopped local artists from doing what they can to spread other kinds of messages. This little piece of artwork pulled from the…
Continue Reading →My suburban childhood was marked by the Friday nights my parents would splurge and take us to a certain unnamed pizza chain for pipin' hot pie. Those short trips out of the house also meant I'd again get to kick…
Continue Reading →A few days ago, French studio Hellohikimori launched their latest site, and the newly brightened pages are doing wonders showing off the impressive portfolio of designers Nathalie Melato and David Rondel Cambou. The site allows users to easily navigate the…
Continue Reading →OhGizmo! has leaked a rumor about our friends at Mimoco launching a series of Domo-kun related mimobots. Domo-kun inspired stuff has been almost impossible to come by in the USA, while it's reaching the masses in Japan and many parts…
Continue Reading →While it's more than likely that if you're living in a city, your place of residence closely resembles a shoebox, it seems hardly likely that if living in the sprawling countryside one would want one's abode to be representative of…
Continue Reading →One could argue that umbrellas are more effectively used as weaponry on big city street settings; despite their eye-poking potential, one of the more pleasant aspects of toting an umbrella is the gentle rhythmic pitter-patter created by the different sized…
Continue Reading →In case you didn't notice this past year, ICFF is a pretty big deal around here. Here, of course, being both NYC and our cozy little blog. While I haven't had the opportunity to check it out in person yet,…
Continue Reading →Furniture design's favorite couple, Form and Function is at it again. The power duo that makes and breaks the barriers of space, has taken on an Umbra face: meet the Magtable coffee table, a sweet little piece that lets you…
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