Growing up, how many of us sat and entertained ourselves by creating figures and animals on the walls with our shadowed hands by placing them in front a main light source? Italian artist Guido Daniele has taken this idea to the next level with his vast portfolio of amazing animal portraits all meticulously painted onto a hand. Continue Reading
April 2012
Today we’re showcasing an impressive sculptural collection by Anna-Wili Highfield that’s overflowing with an unexpected mixture of various animals ranging from horses to cows, all hand made from biodegradable cotton paper. Constructed on top of a wire frame for added stability, each piece is uniquely fashioned using strips of paper that have later been dressed in Continue Reading
Meet The Bommel. Myra Klose of the German design firm MYK successfully combines hand crafted furniture and comfort by bundling several hundred strands of the finest wool together to create Bommel furniture, aka Pompon. There are up to 1300 woollen pompons in each chair, rug or pouf pieced together to form a single big cuddly Continue Reading
Though the display is long gone and no longer up for your viewing pleasure, when we stumbled upon (not literally the site) this eye catching visually of an oversized yellow rabbit that seems to have dropped out of the sky and landed amongst the center of the Swedish town square, we couldn’t help but share! Continue Reading
Chinese design firm, Deve Build Design was recently responsible for designing the Tianxi Oriental Club in Huizhou, China. Beautifully executed design with wooden planks and high ceilings add depth to the space. Modern interior seating gives the club a natural aesthetic while the flooring and other furniture provide a cozy feel. It’s safe to say, Continue Reading
Peter Aurisch, a tattoo artist based out of Berlin, Germany, creates amazing one of a kind works of art that are unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. Each piece mirrors Peter’s signature style, merging a whimsical aesthetic with an overall edgy and visually enticing demeanor. His tattoos are exploding with creativity, as he intermingles a Continue Reading
Remember the RGB wallpaper from the Milan-based firm, Carnovsky? Well, designers Francesco Rugi and Silvia Quintanilla are back at it, this time with vibrant wearable art that presents hidden pictures when seen under certain light. The designers have created a collection of three limited edition scarves, each woven from pure silk and imprinted with images Continue Reading
Remember our previous posting on artist Nick Gentry? Well it seems that he is back at again, making stunning works of art out of old and overlooked floppy disks, transforming them into remarkable large scaled works of art. The pieces pop out at you, somewhat beckoning you to take a closer look as they engage you with Continue Reading
Check out these retro phone handsets that can be used on any cellular or other communication device! Designed by renowned French designer David Turpin for the company Native Union, the POP Phone fuses classic 1950′s style telephones with modern technology. They can also be used with computers, laptops, tablets, etc. Although the handsets look retro, Continue Reading
Check out this indoor luxury seating from Svvving. Perfect for a lofted living space with lots of room to spare, these bright hand-crafted swing sets make the perfect alternative seating. Would you put a Svvving in your living room?
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