The American Vice-Presidential Wrestling Letterpress Poster from Yee-Haw featuring Sarah "the Killa from Wazilla" Palin vs. Joe "Foot in the Mouth" Biden and more!!!
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Macalula's "Buttom Stool" - inspired by buttons - the perforations in the seat make for a perfect outdoor chair, allowing water to pass through, keeping the seat dry.
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Alfredo Häberli's very lovely Los Bancos Suizos.
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Place Tile ~ like place cards, but ceramic tile you can write on with dry erase markers... reusable, and gorgeously gift wrapped in a tiffany colored box
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The Louis XV Commode by Axis FormLAB is a twist on the traditional chest of drawers. It comes in three variations - plywood, mdf and acrylic. The acrylic one would be my choice since the commode would essentially read as a line drawing.
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FEATUREDWhile watching Chuck tonight, i was smitten by the black/white/green decor and furniture picks - check out the headboard!
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Architectural and design photographer Jeff Herron documented the new KNOLL showroom in downtown Miami.
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I am digging the very simple packaging by Due Mani Non Bastano for Pandora Design's cutlery (post 6429).
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natural urbano, mexican designer, shows us granizo (hail) amazing table/sculpture
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The new german design brand 'maigrau' offers their products via its brand new online shop ~ like this great coat rack!
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Gorgeous joints on the Mojo Dining Table by De Design Copenhagen
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Seoane has some beautiful tables ~ love the wood with a splash of color
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Showcasing a new business model for Graphic Design Studios.Far From Timid is a lifestyle design company that transforms original works of art into powerful surface patterns for use in home and fashion.
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The Interior Design Award Nominees for 2008
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The UK's Vauxhall Agila has teamed up with British accessories designer, Johnny Loves Rosie to create the first ever Car-sage - a giant flower corsage designed for your car. It retails for £14.99. The ultimate Christmas gift for a car lover?
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DJ Table by Cocoon for Red Bull ~ hilarious details tucked into this seemingly simple wood table
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Penguin Wine bottle. Argentinian design group FUGAmania has some pretty cool stuff. This ceramic wine bottle tries to bring environmental awareness into everyday life, Oil dumped onto a redesigned local icon.
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Round, hurricane resistant, green homes that are affordable? No its not BS. The interior is as impressive as the exterior. For those who want to live outside the box Deltec Homes
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nice new clock from Peter van der Jagt... can not keep my eye of the scrolling second.
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Vividly painted and highly symbolic entrances of the Nubian people houses in Sudan
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Lovely chair design from French industrial designer Vincent Bobineau.
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Another Tomas Kral project - Upgrade - which uses traditional decorative techniques on glass
such as cutting, engraving and gilding to "upgrade" an existing industrial bottle such as milk bottles or jars for tomato sauce.
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Gorgeous White light fixture by Winnie Lui for Innermost - "a chandelier in which objets trouvés meet bling and trash is made equal to treasure through the application of uniform colour."
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Christopher LaBrooy's Marble Lamp - with a gathered synthetic felt shade that creates gorgeous shadows!
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Plug - a light fixture by Tomas Kral inspired by a wine cork.
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Jonathan Adler's Danner Sectional (sofa+daybed) is gorgeous as well ~ the new couches are so so tempting ~ and all of them even offer C.O.M. on all upholstered furniture.
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Jonathan Adler Baxter Sofa ~ so tempting! "You'll love it because: Tufting, tufting, tufting! A beautiful silhouette, modern lines mixed with traditional tufting."
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Liking the clean new Porter line of linens from Unison Home!
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This tree stump vase is hand-carved from reclaimed wood. The simple, elegant design brings nature back into the home in this functional vessel.
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with the stock market crisis it´s time to take our savings out of the bank and into a piggy bank, check out this great roundup
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Sebastian Bergne's very beautiful Corker corkscrew.
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Browse the Toaster Museum's collection of vintage toasters...
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Jiella 0-series, designed by finish designer Samuli Naamanka, is a suspended wooden chair utilizing spherical geometry.
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Roster by WeMade - a set of pressed bamboo plates with a carved or printed pattern inspired by ventilation stones in Indonesian houses.
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A Mountain For President. A nice piece of wall sticker made by the french electronic duo Principles of geometry for Domestic.
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Josh Spear got a sneak peak of the new OHSO travel toothbrush...it's super cute and colorful!
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Lights by Piet Hein Eek at the London Design Festival 2008.
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Very beautiful furniture design from Matthias Pliessnig. Made from steam-bent white oak.
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Jeroen Wesselink's My Deer is a fascinating product ~ its a fully functional simple modern stool... and when not in use, hang it on the wall, and it looks like a deer head!
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FEATUREDTokujin Yoshioka's Venus - "Natural Crystal Chair" ~ is an incredible chair that is crystallized over time on a polyester elastomer skeleton ~ see pics of the process!
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ORIANA is a chaise lounge in wood - very wide and comfortable, ORIANA is made by a veil of wood where it's the design that creates relaxation (literally!)
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Super tempted by this Tekura ThermoMasseur Bath from BainUltra ~ love the wood/white combo
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Jeremy Levine's Design for under-floor concealed office storage
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Revisions Design Studio specializes in custom translucent porcelain lighting. Their latest commission adorns the entryway of the new John and Melissa Besse Art Gallery in Northern Michigan.
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Tamara Kaye-Honey is an inspiring interior designer from Los Angeles.
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Usui-Isu (Thin Chair) by Jun Hashimoto is deceptively simple.
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Great new series of prints by Keetra Dean Dixon...Cordial Invitations: "You are cordially invite to..."
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Nori Morimoto's Forest Pendant Lamp is a gorgeous piece of work - the shade is made up of thin, hand-cut strips of wood.
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Love Oormerk's Replex table, which is made from a collection of sliced and diced furniture pieces, creating a mosaic of interesting patterns in the table.
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A multifunctional desk/charge your entire electronic life, designed by Johanna Strand.
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Bond is back with 'Quantum of Solace' and iconic Italian designers B&B Italia feature heavily in the set design with a stunning range of furniture.
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Last year my good friend, Logi Hrafn Kristjánsson, made an elegant and beautiful bathroom basin called Snorri, with inspiration from the Icelandic waterfalls.
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Starting with the familiar shape of the lampshade as his base, Nic Wallenberg created a suspended lighting system that is capable of multiple configurations.
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Chris Ruhe's Sahara Stool, a flexible, wood stool.
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Sophie Nova's bean bag like bookends that are featured in Domino are adorable, and such a nice wat to mix up the usual stiff bookends with these soft golden pieces.
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Attractive forms for Patricia Urquiola's Lazy seating collection for B&B Italia.
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Alessi - zucch sugar castor by lisa vincitorio for alessi
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Celine Wright's Lampe O's look like suspended paper bags.
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Every item from Zoe Murphy's collection is hand-crafted and unique. By re-working and upcycling mid 20th century furniture Zoe offers a new lease of life to these otherwise forgotten gems.
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Muji is opening MUJI to GO at JFK airport on 10/22 - the first in the USA. The store will offer over 300 household items and 80 apparel items.
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B&B Italia's Terminal 1 Daybed - Designed by Jean Marie Massaud (2008) ~ is gorgeous, although definitely need to try it to see about comfort
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Louis XIII Cognac and Christophe Pilet ~ the latest luxury design collaboration: a crystal glass, a silver illuminated serving platter, a crystal candleholder and a display case.
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A deceptively effective coat rack. What appears to be a random construction is in fact a carefully composed arrangement of dowels that achieve maximum effectiveness for hanging and exceptional strength.
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Tom Raffield's gorgeous Ash Pendant lamps feature a delicate steam-bent shade constructed entirely from locally sourced strips of FSC-certified English Ash.
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These stools are made from a whole lamb hide, exposing all the details remaining of the former life of the animal.
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Say it with a candle from Atelier wm in France. The actual size candles are cast from real hands and say what you're feeling for you!
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Hyun Jin Yoon and Eun Hak Lee created the Back Light Unit to allow you to carry a little mood lighting with you at all times. It fits in your wallet and is turned on by flipping the bulb portion into the upright position.
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Etienne Meneau's latest project - a wine glass called Little Heart, in a very limited edition of 12 pieces.
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Playful and educational Growth Chart by Basic Shapes. The animals have been designed exclusively through combinations of squares, circles and triangles.
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Innovative fold out home theater system by Pinel & Pinel of France. The Movie Trunk, includes highly acclaimed Bang & Olufsen Beolab 6000 subwoofer, two Beolab 3 speakers, BeoVision 6-26 television, and DVD1 DVD/CD player.
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FEATUREDUp close with the IKEA Spoka rechargeable cordless sillicon ghosty lights where you squish its head to light it up ~ and surprisingly adorable packaging pouch!
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A new "Tim Tam" cookies serving concept. By designer Amir Zobel.
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Genius design and modern appeal, Matthew Izzo's Son of a Bench features interlocking loops of hot-rolled steel creating an intriguing form of mass and negative space.
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stak chair, designed by ricardo garza marcos is a floor wooden rocking shair made out of molded plywood
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Matti Klenell's Orb coat rack. Love all of the little knobs and hooks.
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Herman Miller unveils Embody chair, meant to enhance health and productivity of workers [Editor's note: what is up with the rearview of this chair???]
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Designboom previews Patricia Urquiola new Purely Porcelain show at London's Design Museum.
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A nice collection of pretty household brushes.
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Skylar Morgan is an up and coming contemporary furniture designer from Atlanta.
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A lamp with two functions - light and catch-all storage. LifeGoods Bedside Lamp.
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Blaue Blume sweets and desserts stand By Undergrowth Design now at Supermarket!
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Interview with the fabulously hip property development / interior design duo, Cortney and Robert Novogratz, aka SIXX Design........
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Lekker Home's Teak collection of coffee tables, sideboards, console tables, and more
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German bedroom furniture manufacturer RUF|Betten is producing a growing collection of contemporary beds from designers such as Schnabel & Schneider, Petra Panreck, and Brigitte Lichtner
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Designer Outdoor Shower from MyYour: Plastic is Fantastic
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I'm loving Polka's Josephine Glasscarafe with a drinking glass. I love that the carafe has a stem and is shaped like a glass, and that the stopper is the drinking glass itself.
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BBQ Tray by D-Vision: When carrying the meat before and after it is grilled, fluids that are released, slowly flow into the veins of the tray creating an interesting interaction between the tray and its content.
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The Campanas brothers were selected as Design Miami’s 2008 Designers of the Year. The honor comes the commission of designing next year's VIP lounge. Rumor has it that their Ttransplastic series (above) will be the starting point for the designs.
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The Cluster table light is hand-blown in Brooklyn and measures 40cm in diameter. Designed by Lindsey Adelman.
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Modern glass tiles made from almost 100% recycled material. Check out the patterns and color palettes.
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Brodie Neill's Skl Lounge - a gorgeous, low riding white lounge with a red interior.
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As a part of the "X days project", the "334" bench is made of three parallel bars of metal and 334 old newspapers folded and stacked next to each other.
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Hercules - great "classic" seating designed by FAT
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Rollout's latest custom wallpaper is Bollywood on Acid. Two beautiful designs for the restrooms in a contemporary Indian restuarant named Mango Shiva in calgary.
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Lula Dot's CAPtivate lamp recycles old bottles and their caps to make this beautiful fixture.
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Opened in August this year, Hotel Habita Monterrey strikes with captivating architectural desicions by Agustin Landa and interior design by Joseph Dirand
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Audubon Soda Bottle Bird Feeder - 1984, Norman Earl invented the Soda Bottle Bird Feeder, a sturdy cast zinc adaptor that converts any plastic two-liter bottle into an economical feeder. Only $15! at DWR
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Stanley Flask ~ love this flask, just saw it in person at the DWR Tools for Living in Santa Monica
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FEATUREDFirst Look at DWR's Santa Monica Tools For Living store that opens tomorrow ~ it's the second store EVER (SoHo opened last week!) Definite new NOTCOT fave for last minute gifting...
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"SWEET POCKETS" are in fact portable ashtray disguised in these yummy looking desserts! Designed by ChilliChilly who also design the infamous "GUN MUG" (see #6817)
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Michael Critz was kind enough to create an incredible gallery of Boston house numbers to help my hunt for house number ideas!
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Danish furniture and lighting design company GUBI, produced the chairs and stools for the Mist restaurant in the New Delhi Park Hotel.
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Yuko Tokuda and Yumiko Komiya's The Story Behind the Bookmark - bookmarks that tell their own stories - a lonely mermaid, a silly goose, a word thief.
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Nice simple new Flow Pitcher (also comes smaller) from EQ3
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Ursulla - a carry wine bottle made of leather
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The Aram Gallery, well known for its innovative exhibitions and installations, offered OKAYstudio space during the London Design Festival for their first independent exhibitions as a collective.
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Edward Horsford's Industrial-Strength Lemon Squeezer. I like its simplicity.
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Michael Hellgren plants vertical gardens on any kind of wall.
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FEATUREDThe Baek SeaTub lounge Chair ~ a fun bathtub hybrid!
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Also by Perfectos Dragones - the Velador Table Lamp - looks like a metal cloth draped over a bulb.
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Love the pretty shape of Jirachai Tangkijngawmong's Leaf Bench.
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Knoend's Lite2go eliminates packaging waste by making the lamp shade itself the packaging.
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Interesting multi-faceted Table Cube by Ricardo Garza Marcos.
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I love the playfulness of Perfectos Dragones' Bagu Lamp - so colorful and reminiscent of the lunch box drinks I enjoyed as a kid.
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The coatrack 'superemma' is a tribute to the classic trolley and brings a striking statement, the joy of consumption into your home. Elaborate construction of chromium-plated steel.
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Not only are the boxes funky and useful, but they are actually redesigned for the Norwegian Salvation Army, by using the materials from old beds and belts!
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Love the idea of the kitty track ~ simple, colorful, making use of unused space for the cats around the apt - Bill and Maria, founders of Uhuru Design
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Meet the Nerdbots, little creatures made out of old appliance parts. I love and want them.
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This year's West Coast Green showhouse is a stunning shipping container home by SG Blocks!
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SNURK created Le Clochard - a cotton bedding set that looks like very real cardboard boxes. Their tagline is "Sleep under a cardboard box so a homeless young person doesn’t have to". Partial proceeds go to SZN, a foundation benefiting homeless Dutch youth.
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Basic match designed by japanese designer Kaoru Mende
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FEATUREDModern House Number Roundup ~ i looked up nearly everything i could find, here is my list of resources! (including a few places for completely custom ones)
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I did similar explorations of city maps for my architecture thesis, but Lee Jang Sub has taken the idea one step further and turned his drawings into a set of products, titled the 'Complexcity Project'.
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Scandinavian Surface wants to portray the Scandinavian style, but there is something that makes me think that this does not represent me as a Norwegian. But hey, it still look good!
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Walter Bosse's Brass Figures are too cute...DWR recently began reproducing them. I love the play between the polished brass and the patina to give detail to the animals.
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Field Notes are expanding into mini 18 month calendars!
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Since 2003, the guys behind Present&Correct have been playing with vintage finds and homemade goods to produce unique and beautiful collections of stationery
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Loyal Loot turns reclaimed trees into Log Bowls - love the high gloss finish juxtaposed with the natural base.
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Shunji Kurimori's beautiful Cedar Sake Cups and Cedar Sake Bottle, made in the Japanese wood craft style Magewappa.
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Canadian design group Molo just launched a gorgeous, fold-up honeycomb paper lamp called ‘Urchin’.
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Enjoying the distorted forms of Michael Anastassiades Three Champagne Glasses and One Water Glass.
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Pinel & Pinel is at it again and now presents a special trunk for Piaget jewelry. Once again, a beauty!
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I've been on a hunt for a chandelier. Although not quite what I was going for, the intensity of Winnie Lui's chandeliers caught my eye.
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Designed by Japanese company Atelier OPA, the Kenchikukagu is a series of mobile and folding furniture. The Kenchikukagu series consist of a folding work station, a sleep station and a mobile kitchen.
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Love the unconventional use of knitting in the Ray light by llot llov. Not only is the shade knitted, but the cable has a knitted cover, too.
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I wouldn't normally show a product from behind, but I love how Heckler Design's OneLessDesk keeps your desktop clean by hiding all of your cables. [prev seen as #8123]
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Belgium-based Draw Me a Sheep upholstered their Nature v2.01 chair in real tree bark.
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Thout's Spool Lamp and Scribble Lamp - they look like they belong together...
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The new eggholder from Ole Jensen. It’s a small hand-held and sculptural plateau with three small dents; one for the egg, one for the shells and one for salt.
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Sigrid Jelambi, a designer from Caracas, has a great portfolio of vinyl wall interiors and other decorative designs for spaces such as cafés, restaurants, beauty shops...
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Playful salt and pepper mills by Norway Says for Muuto. The salt and pepper mills bring a good looking plus to your cooking.
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