Althaus Restaurant by PB Studio and Filip Kozarski // Gdynia, Poland.It feels super nice to receive a submission from young designers on the rise, particularly when they hail from countries not widely represented on world design stage. For this reason I feel a little bit excited about today's post. PB...
Design Free Thursday // Toilet Paper Installations by Sakir Gökcebag.Elevating mundane household items to spectacular works of art never gets old for me, although I certainly never thought it was possible to create this much beauty from the shitty ol' toilet paper. (Boom, Boom... Forgive me, I couldn't...
Little Trace Of // Coco Reynolds of Marz Designs.Coco Reynolds is a young Sydney-based designer who studied Industrial Design at Istituto Europeo Di Design in Milan, and graduated from the University of Canberra in 2007. After establishing Marz Designs in 2010, Coco has gone on to focus...
Fun House by UdA Architetti // Holiday Apartment Renovation in Juan Les Pins, France.A little while ago, I dedicated an entire post to the sensational Turin-based multidisciplinary studio UdA Architetti. Back then, I eloquently described their work as "shit hot design with truckload of personality". How lady-like of me....
Silo 468 by Lighting Design Collective // Urban Light Art Installation for City of Helsinki.In 2011, Madrid-based Lighting Design Collective, lead by Tapio Rosenius, won the 1st prize in an international competition to realise a permanent urban light installation in Helsinki – an official project for Helsinki World Design...
Design Free Thursday // Hand Coloured Photos of Japan from 1886.There is something truly beautiful and mysterious about old photographs. For me, they are an endless source of inspiration and intrigue. Needless to say, I've fallen in love with these dream-like images of Japan from 1886, documented by...
Weavings by Mimi Jung of Brook&Lyn.Mimi Jung is a Brooklyn-based jewellery designer and style curator who runs a blog/ online shop/ design studio Brook&Lyn. She recently applied her sharp eye and impeccable taste to weaving a series of wall hangings for which she uses silk,...
Impossible Reality by Elenberg Fraser // 33 MacKenzie Street Residential Tower in Melbourne.It's certainly not every day that I come across a multi residential tower that makes me squeal with excitmenet. And by "not every day" I mean - hardly ever. Particularly when we are taking about our beloved country permanently stained by...
Design Free Thursday // Bicycle Taxidermy by Regan Appleton.Bicycle Taxidermy is an ongoing project by London-based designer, Regan Appleton, who preserves hipster cyclists' retired handlebars. I must admit, at first I thought these looked a bit like trophies for sick drivers who'd run over...
