May 23

BBQ Season Essentials : Improve your next yard party with a pyro’s dream lighter, designer croquet set and more

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BBQ Season Essentials


Stateside, Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of summer. Elsewhere, the weather does the deciding. Either way, in most of the Northern Hemisphere the mercury is steadily rising and barbecue weather is finally here. To celebrate the first few warm days of the season, we selected eight items that are…

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Apr 22

James Victore: Burning Questions : The graphic designer’s web series serves up a dose of sage wisdom for the creative set

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James Victore: Burning Questions


The lives of designers, freelancers and creatives are fraught with ups and downs. Projects come, contracts go, clients run the gamut from perfect to impossible, and sometimes the creative juices just don’t flow when they’re most needed. No one knows this better than beacon…

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Apr 22

Sushi Slippers

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These Sushi Slippers made me laugh. :)..(Read…)

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Apr 18

R2-D2 Measuring Cup Set

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R2-D2 Measuring Cup Set from thinkgeek. Set of measuring cups that look like R2-D2. Body built from..(Read…)

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Apr 18

Horrifying Blood & Guts Tent

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This Tent created by artist Andre Hasler that looks like blood and guts. It is..(Read…)

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Apr 17

The Kelpies

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‘The Kelpies’, a timelapse short film by award winning filmmaker Walid Salhab. The Kelpies are 30..(Read…)

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Apr 17

Lightbulb Moment Edison Bulb Lamp

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Lightbulb Moment Edison Bulb Lamp Made from an upcycled vintage Kodak Brownie Six-16 box..(Read…)

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Apr 15

Milan Design Week 2014: Six Colorful Sofas : Vibrantly hued settees poking out from the mass of furniture found at this year’s fair

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Milan Design Week 2014: Six Colorful Sofas


Delicate, subtly hued earth tones pervaded seemingly every facet of design in almost every pocket of Milan last week. But the Salone Internazionale del Mobile and its numerous offshoots weren’t wholly packed with rich pastels and copper-congruent colors; like Americans’ favorite (and impossible to find in Italy) gelato topping, bright…

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Apr 15

Something Good: A look at how one young studio views the future of Italian design, as seen during Milan Design Week 2014

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Something Good


While the “Made in Italy” moniker may not mean quite what it used to, Italian design is still alive and well. And, thanks to forward-thinking design groups like Something Good, it’s becoming more responsive to reoccurring…

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Apr 14

Balloon chair

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Japanese studio h220430 has created a chair that seems to be suspended in mid-air by ten helium..(Read…)

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