French designers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec presents an exhibition called Etapes at GRAND-HORNU, from March 8th, 2009 to May 31st 2009. From Tuesday to Sunday, 10 am to 6 pm. Andra bloggar om: design, bouroullec, utställning
Deconet is a new marketplace for Modern Design. Here you can find and shop a large selection of 20th century design pieces online. Deconet have gathered thousands of modern design objects for sale by the best dealers and auction houses worldwide. You will probably be able to locate the design pieces at the top of your wish lists like exciting pieces by internationally...
Milk is a stool inspired by traditional Scandinavian craftsmanship but is manufactured largely by high tech computer aided 5-axis milling. Swedish designer Staffan Holm is interested in making design that focuses on emotional sustainability rather than practical function. Staffan is exploring the possibilities of making design that becomes precious for people and makes us want...
‘From A Lost City’ by Christian Vivanco is an exercise about today´s social behavior. Inspired by the Shanty towns all around South America, from las ciudades perdidas in Mexico city to las favelas in Rio de Janeiro, ‘From a lost city’ tries to preserve the improvisation´s essence, the grids absence, the disorder´s liberty. In this case...
The classic Malmsten shop at Strandvägen in Stockholm has got a revamp treatment by designer Martin Bergström and creator Pontus Djanaieff. Stepping into the shop you will be refreshed by the genuine quality of Carl Malmstens furniture accompanied by the best of Swedish handicrafts of today. The Malmsten shop has actually been at the same address as for...
Located in what was the French Quarter of London’s Soho, Kettner’s, is one of the oldest restaurants in London’s theatre land. It has recently got a new look by Ilse Crawford. I know I’m a bit late with the review but from the look of the restaurant I’m sure it will feel updated and inviting for...
In an ever-ongoing branding discourse, the main concerns are always with either the product or the story; you seem to have to choose which one to focus on. Marketers release book after book on storytelling, currently they’re all about telling your story online with Twitter and what not. They have points; transparency in its communications...