Archive for May, 2009
Are we in the middle or end of the Wallpaper craze. I’m not sure which way to go with that question, but some wallpapers are literally wallflowers and others stand out in a crowd. Here is one woman who gets my attention in the world of paper - Deborah Bowness. She has been designing and [ READ MORE ]
Architect Harry Seidler built the Berman House from 1996 – 99 at Joadja, NSW Australia. WOW what a house! I’m not a huge lover of Harry Seidler’s work, but this house is one to be admired. Dramatically positioned overlooking the Wingecarribee River, this home is set amongst 147 acres of Natural bush including 2 whooping [ READ MORE ]
A new addition to Tom Dixon‘Mirror Ball Collection, is the Mirror Ball Stand. It features an array of various sized balls on a robust stainless steel stand, held together with industrial strength clamps. The look overall is a sculptural silver cluster of mirror balls quoted by Dixon as the “lighting Tree” Milan Design Week 2009 [ READ MORE ]
Wanders has garnered fame through his ingenious talent, turning conceptual visions into stunning products and dazzling environments by fusing cutting-edge technology, artistry and a love of the bizarre. Lavishly printed, this book showcases Marcel Wanders’ work over the past decade. It features tableware from the renowned Dutch porcelain manufacturers Tichelaar Makkum and Royal Delft, as [ READ MORE ]
Jamie Hayon’s Twenty Two Pieces of the finest wood and craftmanship. Hayon’s first collaboration with Ceccotti was recently presented at the Salone el Mobile. The Chair is of solid maple featuring an upholstered seat and back, and has a leather-covered tray beneath the seat. Contact Ceccotti for this must have Twenty Two Pieces Chair. Josephine [ READ MORE ]
The 41 Palmio Armchair by Alvar Aalto was designed in 1929. The armchair seat and back are made of curved plywood. The arms and base are laminated curved beech. An amazing chair for any home can be bought through Anibou in Australia. [ READ MORE ]
Mattias Stahlbom on the Design of the E 27 “The simplicity of the naked bulb is hard to complete with” and I tend to agree with his words. It stands for something that feels romantic and contemporary at the same time. Simple beauty in such a strong object. I find this naked little bulb very [ READ MORE ]
Cristian Zuzunaga Pixel Textile, which is produced by Danish manufacturer, Kvadrat and sold through Moroso Italy. The lounge was designed by Patricia Urquiola and will be part of the Springfield range for Moroso. This is art for your bum, my favourite piece. If you are interested this fab piece here in Australia please contact Hub [ READ MORE ]
These Nature Inspired tiles by Harvey Maria have made an impact on this Children’s Bathroom with what looks like residential lawn. What a fun place for kids. The complete look has been pulled together with the original sink from the kitchen refinished and painted green to match the room. Read more about this at Living [ READ MORE ]
The epitome of Modernist style and luxurious comfort, Charles & Ray Eames‘s leather upholstered rosewood veneered chair and matching ottoman. Launched in 1956 and in continuous production since. It’s considered one of the most significant furniture designs of the 20th Century. Available through Herman Miller Inc internationally and Living Edge in Australia. You could [ READ MORE ]
Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.
Join 2 other followers
Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.