Brazil Week // Round-up of Smokin’ Hot Brazilian Architecture, Part I.We know, we know - every freaking design blog and website out there seems to be rounding up Brazilian Architecture because of The FIFA World Cup 2014 currently in it's finals week in Brazil. Ours is a little late because it took just a...
Moving Mountains Handmade Furniture & Accessories.Moving Mountains is a Brooklyn-based design studio with a Hawaiian twist, established by designer Syrette Lew. As the company name suggests, Moving Mountains is a practice that wants to move beyond the boundaries of industrial design to...
OBJECT FUTURE II // Future of Australian Design on Show in Melbourne.OBJECT FUTURE II is the second in a series of exhibitions that survey the latest design practice in Australia. The show opens on June 27 at Allpress Studio in Melbourne's Collingwood. This independently organised and curated design...
Mölle by the Sea by Elding Oscarson // Sweden.Sweden – top three in my list of places I’d be from if I wasn’t from here. Elding Oscarson – similarly top-ranking in the sort of architects I’d be if I was in that league. So what joy today’s post brings – it’s a house in...
Liza Beirut Restaurant Designed by Marc Soughayar & Maria Ousseimi.Paris-based Lebanese-born restaurateurs, Liza Soughayar and Ziad Asseily, recently made a comeback on the upmarket Middle Eastern dining scene with their latest venture - Liza Beirut. The restaurant, named after it's owner and the city...
Rabari Rug Collection by Doshi Levien for Nanimarquina.I'll preface this post by saying that this was one of my Top 5 favourite products from Milan Design Week. Yep, 100% - these are that good. Designed by Doshi Levien for Spanish rug maker Nanimarquina, Rabari rug collection evokes "the...
House in Balsthal by Pascal Flammer // Switzerland.To Switzerland, today, where outside the little town Balsthal stands this sweet cottage by Pascal Flammer. Looking at the photos, I can’t stop the walls and roof morphing into gingerbread. I’m starting design work on my own little...
Video // Milan Design Week 2014 / Palazzo Litta, Presented by Yellowtrace.In the picturesque rooms of Palazzo Litta in the historical centre of Milan, GamFratesi, Daniel Libeskind, Emmanuel Babled and Alvin Huang told four different "Urban Stories" for the Fuorisalone 2014. I was so taken by the theatrical...
Video // Milan Design Week 2014: The Highlights, Presented by Yellowtrace.Yellowtrace Presents a Milan Video Series delivering inspirational content from the recent Salone del Mobile and Milan Design Week 2014. The videos explore the highs of the 2014 Design Fair and it’s Satellite events, Milan’s culture...