June 2011

Here is a new way to uniquely light up a room. Calabarte Design features Gourd Lamps. The Gourd fruit, originating in Africa and Asia has always been used for both practical and decorative purposes. Each custom lamp is first dried out, perforated, carved, and framed. Because the fruits take on

If we’re discussing all things design, these item have to make the list!  While looking through the demilked blog site, I fell in love and decided to re-blog some of the old and forgotten inventions that I found utterly intriguing. Where have they all gone? There are certainly a few that I would love to try out. ONE Continue Reading

These exotic jellyfish inspired chandeliers are simply beautiful. Entitled Villa Medusa, this exhibition of large scale chandeliers was designed by artist and sculpture Timothy Horn. After reviewing the jellyfish engravings of the 19th century German zoologist Ernst Haeckel, Horn was compelled to