El Montero Restaurant by Anagrama // Saltillo Coahuila, Mexico.“Interior branding” or “branded environments” is a term which has been getting a fair bit of traction in the recent years. This is not at all surprising – in today’s day and age with such incredibly fierce competition in the...
Design Free Thursday // Bulldogs in Fancy Dress.You can go right ahead and consider this post to be my token tribute to Halloween. Or not. Either way, I find these images of bulldogs sporting fancy dress outfits intriguing, amusing and just plain hilarious, particularly given they date...
Flat Life by Finn Magee.Flat Life is a series of products by young designer Finn Magee consisting of a light, a clock and a speaker. These two-dimensional posters were designed to perform like fully functional three-dimensional...
Body Responsive // Set Design For Dance.As an architect by day and a contemporary dancer by night, body responsive set design hits a sweet spot like few things do. When executed well, interactive set design can give and take stimuli from the dancer, acting as the dynamic, living...
House A & House B at Terra Panonica by Studio AUTORI // Kikinda, Serbia.As a self-appointed ambassador for Serbia and Serbian Design, I feel it is my duty to report on any exceptional-ness I see coming out of the "old country". Which brings us to today's post. Terra Panonica is a cultural and tourist complex...
The Little Black Jacket // Photographic Exhibition About CHANEL’s Classic Arrives in Sydney.Call me a tragic design nerd if you will, but few things in this world get me excited as beautiful, enduring, classic design pieces do, whatever they may be. CHANEL's Little Black Jacket most definitely falls in that category. CHANEL alone...
Design Free Thursday // Postcard Portraits by Amir Zainorin.These incredible postcard portraits of George Washington, Mao, Queen Elizabeth, Abraham Lincoln and Lenin are the work of Malaysian-born Denmark-based artist Amir Zainorin. Zainorin uses free postcards collected from cafes, restaurants and...
As Good As New pop-up shop by i29 // Amsterdam.Well isn't this just a little bit clever? You're looking at a pop-up shop for a second hand Dutch furniture brand As Good As New. Located in one of Amsterdam's super-cool fashion stores SPRMRKT (who's owner clearly isn't a fan of vowels),...
5sculptures by Gus Wüstemann // Zürich, Switzerland.Swiss architect Gus Wüstemann certainly knows a thing or two about refurbishing heritage interiors. Oh yes he does! This apartment is a beautiful example of what is possible when 'heritage' and 'contemporary' make sweet, sweet love - oh...