Interview // Lighting Designer Mary Wallis.Today's story is about a talented Australian expat, making waves in New York with her sensational lighting designs. Born and raised in Melbourne, Mary relocated to New York where her career in design flourished. She started out as an...
Kustaa Saksi’s Rug Collection Inspired by Family Member’s Hypnopompic Hallucinations.'Hypnopompic' by Finnish designer Kustaa Saksi is a collection of limited edition jacquard woven tapestries developed and produced in the TextielMuseum Tilburg’s TextielLab. In many ways, these rugs are like fairytales for adults,...
Stories on Design // Modern Memphis Movement.I will tell you nothing new by proclaiming that Memphis is back. No sir. You all would’ve all seen it happening, but things have really come to head in the last year, with no signs of slowing down. Call it the 80s revival if you like –...
Apartment With Brass Cube by Claesson Koivisto Rune // Stockholm, Sweden.Although minimalist in appearance, this Stockholm apartment by Claesson Koivisto Rune has been considered to the smallest of details. Masterfully edited palette of finishes, a meticulously curated collection of furniture, this apartment...
New Products by Sebastian Herkner Launching in 2015.It was back in 2010, during my second visit to Milan for Salone del Mobile, when I first came across the work of young German designer Sebastian Herkner. He was exhibiting at SaloneSatellite, with a small but highly considered collection...
London House by Simon Astridge Features Plywood, Concrete, Brickwork, Stone & The Sky.Plywood House in London by Simon Astridge is humble in budget and size, but high on refinement and detailing. The project involved a full house refurbishment with three new extensions, creating a contemporary home woven into the existing...
Dressing Room Lined in Leather by Simon Astridge.British architect Simon Astridge has lined the walls of a walk-through dressing rooms in British Cow-hide leather for a private client. The house in London was fully refurbished with a new upper roof level added, containing a master suite...
Exploring Tokyo Moments in COS 2015 Campaign Shot by Kato Junpei.I just love this campaign shot by Japanese fashion photographer Kato Junpei for Swedish clothing brand COS. It is the perfect mix of Scandinavian & Japanese aesthetic - possibly the most amazing combination there is. Items of clothing and...
Video // Dior Spring 2015: The Making of a Dior Couture Dress & Other Stories.The most recent Dior Spring 2015 show, held in the garden of the Rodin Museum in Paris was a devastatingly sophisticated spectacle. Among the most memorable looks in the collection were the impossibly light dresses and skirts with ribbon...