EDUN was founded by Ali Hewson and her husband Bono, but it is not just a fashion brand. Not just a spectacle every few months for people to look at and marvel. Not just a company making money. They are actually making a difference. People can give money to Africa (I am not saying it’s …
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Who doesn’t need one of these once in a while? Knock Knock came with this fun idea to produce recovery kits for some of the most popular disasters in one’s life: hangover, break-up, workday and birthday, all equally painful in an adult life. Each of the recovery kits contains a 16-page remedy booklet, silicone bracelet, …
Two of Berlin’s coolest brands, eyewear manufacturer Mykita and luxury cosmetics brand Uslu Airlines, joined forces and came up with the newest trend: matching sunglasses and nail polish. For this limited edition, they have paired up three colors of Bob & Eve aviator frames with matching nail polish in three shades: muddy grey (MYK), powdery …
If you’re planning to impress your dinner guests, a tableware piece from Dutch designer Aldo Bakker should definitely do the trick. Apart from their obvious aesthetic role, they seem pretty functional too.
These must be the Zen-est chopsticks out there. They are from the Japanese brand OEY and are handmade using the ancient traditional technique of silk thread and paper twining called ‘mizuhiki’. They also make fabulous napkin rings and glass markers, all in amazing color combos.
SoloAltoDesign inizia il nuovo anno con una vantaggiosa promozione: “Fuori tutto Emporium“. Emporium -Positive Design- nasce dall’alchimia di due menti creative che si dedicano all’interior design con una visione del tutto alternativa. Il pensiero di Emporium è una vera e propria filosofia di vivere il quotidiano in modo creativo e rivoluzionario, in antitesi alle idee preconfezionate. La promozione …
London-based designer Henrietta Swift found a way to cheer up our light switches: just apply her vinyl stickers on and…here are your smiling faces!
La popolarità di Berlino è ormai cosa nota. Gli spazi che questa città dedica ad ogni forma di espressione artistica e non, sono infiniti. Tra le caratteristiche principali della capitale tedesca, sicuramente spicca quella qualità quasi assurda dell’essere piuttosto silenziosa. Sì, è il silenzio il fattore che maggiormente colpisce il turista. Camminando per le strade …
Oggi penso di essermi fatto prendere leggermente la mano. Un po’ come quando da bambino scopri un gioco nuovo e vorresti farlo conoscere a tutti, non staccandotene mai, neanche quando vai a dormire. Oggi io ho scoperto Antrepo una Design Consultacy che partorisce idee davvero fuori dai canoni tradizionali, acute e divertenti. Così, prima di …
We took a stroll downstairs from the hype of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week and an altogether unique experience found us on Torstrasse 114, Berlin: Smartstyles Pop Up Fashion-Cafe. It’s a fashion cafe attracting chic youths, it’s a fashion gallery, cafe, bar, chillout lounge with a DJ playing grooves from a makeshift booth. On highlight is the …
Handmade Softy table lamp brown by Laurens van Wieringen. This dip-moulded table lamp is completely flexible. The soft textured material gives it a soft felt like feel and turns out to be flexible when touching. The possibility to bend the lamp in various positions gives the lamps its various characters. Also available in black, grey …
Take enthusiasm, passion, style, timber and Tim Hitchens and…ladies and gentlemen, you will land in Designed by Timber! Have a look at his website and surely you will find very cool, stylish and most of all, functional pieces of british design directly from Wiltshire. The mind which lies behind them is a charismatic guy who worked also …
Per chi è costantemente alla ricerca di nuove tendenze e novità, quelle da sfoggiare tra gli amici come l’acquisto più curioso in un mercatino, arriva questo weekend (21-22 gennaio 2011, presso il Museo della Scienza e della teconologia di Milano) la mostra fiera che raccoglie le ultime idee di giovani designer e artisti italiani. Il …
