Talk Shop Fridays: Your Workspace
I -- for the most part -- adore working at home. I am lucky to have a big space, by New York city standards anyhow, all to myself, but I still lack a dedicated office space. My dining room does…
Continue Reading →Cortes Mirror
Juxtaposing classic and contemporary styles seems to be all the rage these days; everyone wants their chance to do a modern take on a classic piece or pattern. UK Furniture manufacturer Viable has an interesting twist on this new theme…
Continue Reading →New Zeptonn @ blik
We love Jan Willem Wennekes, aka Zeptonn. We love his silliness, his monsters, and his humorously fitting scholastic background in Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy. We're also pretty into his new designs for blik (a vinyl art company that, incidentally enough,…
Continue Reading →Maison De Vacances
French company Maison De Vacances was founded in 1995 by Emmanuelle Fouks and Nicolas Mauriac, an ex-fashion designer and art director who see little difference between pillows and catwalks. Modern, open-minded, and heartfelt, the line of home accoutrements features bold…
Continue Reading →Ferguson Hill Horn Speakers
"It's a big stereo. Speakers so loud, they blow women's clothes off." I'm not much of an audiophile, but even I'm impressed by these bad boys. Or at least by the design; I have no idea how they sound. The…
Continue Reading →Susan Bradley
If the inside of your home resembles something you might see on an episode of MTV Cribs but the outside looks like the Amityville Horror House, perhaps you should think about mowing your lawn or maybe getting rid of that…
Continue Reading →Stepevi
My current living situation discourages me from collecting things. This is good, because no one likes a pack rat, and my roommate and I share the opinion that less (unless you're talking clothes, shoes, or stuff that smells like coconut)…
Continue Reading →Sixhands
You know what sort of irks me? When the bottom of your snowboard matches your zip-up hoodie; if both the hoodie and the board were by the same company, shame on you for using both at the same time, but…
Continue Reading →Surface Tension's Arcade Coffee Table
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 →New Angry Retail
Dublin-based fashion brand Angry Retail is a favorite around here. We've mentioned their jumpers -- that's sweaters for us Americans -- and t-shirts before, and now they've updated with a line of kids tees and toddler...well, jumpers. They've also got…
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