Last week it was announced that British designer Tom Dixon will become creative director for the London interiors fair called 100% Design. Tom Dixon will continue with his personal design brand Tom Dixon and his work with developing the Finnish furniture producer Artek (who are known for the Alvar Aalto furniture) side by side with...
I wrote about the band Ok Go and their mega popular video on YouTube some time ago. Now they are releasing their new single and video called “Do What You Want”. Maybe not as impulsive as the first one, but still well worth looking at! P.s To be able to listen to Ok Go without...
I just read the following written by Alex Steffen in WorldChanging: “We have extremely huge footprints today. If every person lived as the average wealthy American does today, we’d need almost ten planets worth of resources to sustain ourselves, while the gap between our consumption and the capacities of the planet’s natural systems has already...
Cindy Sherman has an exhibition called “Thirty years of staged photography” at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art starting this weekend. Each picture reflects a new identity taken from the mass media’s stereotyped views of women. She always works in series and never gives her works titles. Instead they are given a number. In the...
Supermarket art fair 2007 is an international independent artist-run art fair in Stockholm. Supermarket art fair 2007 takes place 22–25 February at Konstnärshuset, Smålandsgatan 7 in Stockholm. Konstnärshuset means The Artists’ House and it is a nice old Art Deco palace in the centre of Stockholm. The objective of Supermarket art fair 2007 is to...
Tyler Brule launches the magazine Monocle this week. Monocle is a new global media brand that combines print, web and broadcast components in a highly original and innovative way. With Monocle Tyler Brule would like to create a community of the most interested and interesting people in the world. The target group could be described...
This is a new demo by Jeff Han and his x-large multi touch screen. I found the movie at psfk and this is their vision for the future: “The death of the mouse might be sooner than you think. Rumor is these screens will come to market as early as later this year. Imagine giving...
The exhibition The Silent Supper by designer Damian Williamson was one of the best parts of the Stockholm Furniture Fair which closed last Sunday. I got some words from Damian Williamson on his philosophy behind the exhibition: “The Silent Supper draws reference from the famous painting The Last Supper by Di Vinci. This striking image...
Don’t forget the Likemind coffee tomorrow hosted by me and Björn at Solde Kaffebar, Regementsgatan 2 in Malmö. We start at 9am. Visit Likemind home page for a list of all coffee mornings tomorrow around the world. Tech Tags: likemind coffee breakfast Andra bloggar om: likemind, kaffe, frukost
Recently started on-line social network Iqons is aiming to have the same impact on fashion as MySpace had on music. The ambition is to create the world’s first truly interconnected ‘fashion ecology’ comprising of designers, retailers, models, fashion PR professionals, photographers, stylists, financiers, show producers, magazine publishers, manufacturers, head-hunters, consumers, aficionados and basically anybody with...