Smoke Aava Vases

Add a little sophistication to the interior decor with these somber vases. They look like alien pods come to judge us once and for all. Some purple tulips would look perfect in these. And for that price for the pair, you should be in mourning for the checking account that once was yours.

Spiral Islands Lighting and Seats

From designer David Trubridge, these seats and lighting are from his Spiral Islands collection. They do conjure a sense of sitting beneath cloud dappled sun-drenched skies on a private tropical island. Ah, middle of winter is a perfect time to let my imagination roam to warmer climes. |via Designboom|

Dezeen podcast – Hussein Chalayan at the Design Museum

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Dezeen podcasts: in this episode of our series of podcasts for the Design Museum in London, fashion designer Hussein Chalayan talks to Josephine Chanter at an exhibition of his work, on show at the museum. (more…)

Misewell Furniture

Misewell Furniture è uno studio di design fondato dai due fratelli Vincent e Paul Georgeson. Hanno presentato la loro prima collezione l’anno scorso al Milwaukee’s design. Sono a mio parere molto bravi e il loro modi di mixare legno/ferro è fantastico!
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Misewell Furniture

Wood Hamburger

Hey,questo non si mangia! by Sarah Illenberger.
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Wood Hamburger

Garden Ball Chair

This chair from designer Krejci incorporates the planter into the structure, allowing you to be closer to the healthy energy of green life. You can pretend it’s your throne, O Lord of the Jungle. |via Inhabitat|

Hirotoshi Ito’s Stone Sculptures

Check out these hilarious and wildly imaginative sculptures from Hirotoshi Ito. He carves them from stones found in a riverbed near his home and makes purses, bowls and clothing sculptures out of them. I’d buy the bunch if I could. |via Trendhunter|

Design Miami Chat Shows: Ross Lovegrove

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Our final Design Miami Chat Show filmed in Miami last month features British designer Ross Lovegrove. (more…)

Confluences by Philippe Nigro

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Cologne 09: furniture manufacturers Ligne Roset presented a collection of seating by designer Philippe Negro at IMM Cologne this week. (more…)

Snap Chair by Karim Rashid

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Designer Karim Rashid has created a chair for Belgian furniture brand Feek featuring a two-colour seat of two parts that snap together. (more…)