Sick of Skulls yet? How about some cross bones instead? These Dry Bone Salt and Pepper Shakers are about 5 inches long-- made from fired, hollow, unglazed porcelain. They're designed by an LA guy by the name of Chris Stiles…
Continue Reading →Kind of like HotOrNot.com, but for design, DesignFlood.com is a relatively new site that allows you to vote on web pages using a 1-9 scale. For ease of use, you can sort through the sites by newest/oldest date and highest/lowest…
Continue Reading →Ivy is a coat rack for people who hate coat racks and wall art for people who hate coats. Inspired by the Frank Lloyd Wright quote; "A doctor can always bury his mistakes. An architect can only advise his client…
Continue Reading →Although part of me agrees with what Ross Lovegrove wrote on his 'plastic puppy,' "When the world faces massive environmental issues, why are we making plastic dogs" (top right), I still thought the entire Puppy Love: Puppies Fight Cancer exhibit…
Continue Reading →Perhaps the most odd and intriguing piece of design we saw all day was this 'structure' by Enrico Tommaso de Paris. Playing a key role in the an impressive exhibit sponsored by hot-shot Italian design house Byblos, the structure was…
Continue Reading →Early this afternoon, we were lucky enough to wrangle some impromptu press passes into Design Miami in the Design District. We were greeted right off the bat by our old friend, the Audi R8 (Audi sponsored the event-- more on…
Continue Reading →Here in San Francisco, there is a small yet growing independent design firm called Receiver Studio. They have worked with all kinds of clients ranging from tech giant eBay to indie hip-hop label Definitive Jux, and assisted them with everything…
Continue Reading →I enjoy very much getting introduced to new and interesting products, especially ones that make me all at once chuckle and think to myself: 'wow, I really wish I had that.' Crit Buns is one such product. Crit Buns was…
Continue Reading →Words can't really do the latest Ikepod (Marc Newson's wristwatch line) any justice, so thank god for photos. The Horizon watch, pictured above features a hexagonal honeycomb dial creating an optical illusion that it's convex. The "Horizon" name makes reference…
Continue Reading →When I was a wee lad, I played with Legos. To me, Legos were those little plastic blocks that came in different colors and sizes; the sky (or dinner bell in my case) was the limit on what you could…
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