Monthly archive November, 2009
Stereotype is a project by Kazutoyo Yamamoto at Clear Gallery. This is his description of the project: In fact, all that is there is merely a doorknob, meant only for opening the door. However, despite having no lock, this door is not without security features. How can this be? It is just that stereotypes have driven...
Diamond Reflective Pendant by Rezon is 2-way pendant accessory that uses reflector for material and is designed to look like a shiny diamond. As a pendant, spangle yourself with it and grab everyone’s attention. It can be attached to clothing, bag, bicycle, etc. with a safety-pin & clip. It informs around where you are by...
The scented candle collection Calming Park is welcoming a new fragrance, « Amber – Pepper » a stunning mix exclusively put together by bruno Pieters. A black wrapping, suggestive of the finest of nappa leather, lacquered black glass with a glossy shine and black wax finish off the look of the first perfumed candle by...
KiBiSi is a Copenhagen based idea-driven industrial design firm founded by Kilo Design / Lars Holme Larsen, BIG / Bjarke Ingels and Skibsted Ideation / Jens Martin Skibsted. Each partner contributes with intelligence and experience from within his specific field, providing KiBiSi with cutting-edge knowledge and knowhow within the fields of architecture, design, furniture, electronics, transportation, contemporary culture and...
The White Briefs is a brand new range of compelling everyday items with vital generosity and a honest sensitivity. After trying to find a well-balanced product in the landscape of aestheticism, function and understated commercialism the founders of The White Briefs found nothing. “The White Briefs vision is clear, to meet the customers with a new...
Click is a downloadable immaterial lamp created by the New York based product design company Blank Bubble. This mood lamp uses the computer screen as a light source to diffuse color sequences at various speed. Easy to use and intuitive, it presents itself as an incandescent light bulb suspended by its cord. Among other things,...
Designer Kazutoyo Yamamoto has made a nice flower pot called Strata, made from biomass plastic and sand. One seed grows up powerful like father and the geniality like mother in this pot. The people becomes a foster parent of tree and it raises it from the seed to the sapling. Then a tree returns to the earth...
The food and drinks served at a party are as important as the party itself. For opening parties, say to launch an exhibition, even more so. It’s integral. But few event producers think in this integrated way. The food and drinks on offer should be a reflection of the essence of the exhibition. What guests...
Exclusive online shop 20ltd has recently released a new book called Einstein’s watch. Newspapers and magazines are never short of glossy images urging us what to aspire to. But what things really do represent the world’s most desirable possessions? Are they necessarily expensive or can they cost nothing at all? Are they always the subject...
It’s dark, it’s cold, it’s höst, it snows. Shorter, dark days that magically turn out to be eternal within the office walls. Awake, you dream. And dreaming, you wonder when did you start yawning, when did you stop fighting, when did you wake up from your illusions, when responsibility did kill the game. Some might...