The Warhol Philosophy Collection by Simone Brewster
The precious qualities and the fragility of porcelain against the violence suggested by a knuckleduster.
Design : Simone Brewster
Smånsk design studio
The new concept of Smånsk is to redesign and modernize the Rococo shape itself in new materials. The table “Jean Pape” and the commode “Haupt” are derived from pixelated original rococo blueprints.
Smånsk is a Stockholm based design studio.
News from Bihain
IRIS
The cofee table ‘Iris’, come in white or black lacquered steel,may be piled up, and made from a single sheet of steel.
‘Iris’ is for indoor and outdoor use.
Material: lacquered steel # Dimensions: H.35 D 90 cm
Designed by Michaël Bihain (2008) # Photography : Pierre-François Gerard
LIBRI
Libri” as received the ‘+1 Award’ at the Stockholm Furniture Fair, […]
Restructuration of public spaces of the Eiffel Tower
In celebration of the 120th birthday of the tower, the Société d’Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel decided to restructure the public reception and access areas of the tower. The proposal of SERERO Architects aims to create a temporary horizontal extension of the third floor of the tower in order to increase the quality of the […]
Potty Bench, designed by Boon
Training Toilet with Side Storage
The Potty Bench is a training potty featuring two enclosed side storage spaces for organizing potty training supplies, and a pull-out drawer for easy, sanitary clean-up.
Simply close the lid to use as a large, sturdy stool that supports up to 300 lbs. The sleek, modern design includes a built-in toilet paper […]
IIR 2008 AWARD “COPPER AND THE HOME”
Deadline : September 30, 2008.
The Italian Copper Institute promotes a competition for the creation and design of objects made with copper or its alloys.
Topic of the competition
The design of a home décor object whose realization provides for the use, in a proper and significant way, of copper or its alloys (brass, bronze, cupronickel, etc.).
Design criteria
The […]
Bold Chair, design Big Game
Made with Steel, polyurethane & polyamide… the Bold Chair is thickened by upholstery… Awaiting for an italic or underline version!?
More : big-game.ch
Benta Plates, INV/ALT design
With its upward bend, Benta plates functions as a one-handed grip while also pushing food onto a utensil that also prevents spillage.
INV/ALT design is a product design and ceramic production studio based in Denver, Colorado, USA.
Designer : Angela Schwab
OFT, transformable house by Sand & Birch Design
“…The name OFT comes from the word Loft, in which it has been taken out the “L”, that has to be meant like the dimension “Large”. The OFT is in fact of limited dimensions in its basic composition, but, as well as the loft, it is characterized by spaces adaptable to changeable necessities…”
OFT has […]
Osso Buco chair designed by Ninna Helena Olsen
The expression of the chair draws parallels to bone and muscle structure…
More : ninnahelena.dk
Paperclip Lamp, designed by David Wykes and Benoit Collette
“…Pick one up and after a few seconds you’ll instinctively begin to bend, twist and transform it into a new shape…”
“…Through this three dimensional doodling we transformed this simple, utilitarian object into the Paperclip Lamp - a cultural icon with a new lease on life…”
Design : David Wykes and Benoit Collette
Eric Jourdan, Sliding pieces/crossing structure
Extending the ‘Stem’ furniture collection for Cinna and with a permanent urban structure standing on-site in front of Saint-Etienne terminus, Eric Jourdan has kicked into 2008 with two fine illustrations of his elegant and limpid design vocabulary.
‘Stem’ for Cinna
The clean lines and basic forms of these tables and storage units appeared in 2007. Jourdan describes […]
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