Pencil is the name given to 53’s new stylus tool to be used with the iPad through various apps, including and especially their award-winning application Paper. The simple title alludes to the company’s goal for the product: to make the technology as unobtrusive as possible, recreating the best aspects of pencil on paper, while removing […]

Designed by Michela and Paolo Baldessari of Baldessari E Baldessari, Molletta is a functional piece of pop art and an undeniable conversation piece. Molletta is made of cedar wood and modeled after a very familiar clothes pin design but indulges in the common pop art practice of enlarging objects, while maintaining the “day job” of […]

Designed by Travis Kochel, FF Chartwell is a fantastic typeface for creating simple graphs. Driven by the frustration of creating graphs within design applications and inspired by typefaces such as FF Beowolf and FF PicLig, Travis saw an opportunity to take advantage of OpenType technology to simplify the process. Using OpenType features, simple strings of […]

The M210 is the updated version of the popular MonkeyLectric Monkey Light. Like the original model, this light attaches to your wheels to produce an awe-inspiring array of bright and colorful light patterns while you ride, keeping you visible and stylish after dark. This new design is lighter than the original Monkey Light, with a […]

Aptly named and structurally designed, the “empty memory” flashdrive by Logical Art is anything but. Indeed, the logical thing for an artist to do is to turn an everyday object into a more design-conscious incarnate. Yoo-Kyung Sin and Hanhsi Chen have successfully done so here by taking the 4GB, stainless steel usb a step further […]

An innovative paper-based building toy that allows for endless imaginative and creative play for everyone. Colorful 2D flat shapes are easily transformed into bold 3D geometric pieces, creating extremely cool paper toys and art forms, with just a few simple folds. A gift of creativity designer: Grace Hawthorne producer: paper punk

An innovative pair of heels constructed using modern digital technology which incorporates customer-specific orthopaedic and ergonomic data into the product. A five-axis CNC machine converts the design into high heels that are extremely accurate. The heels are made of recycled, vertically layered wood veneer while the upper and heel of the shoes are interchangeable and […]

Designed for rough concepting and creative brainstorming, the Inkling digital sketch pen captures a digital likeness of your work while you sketch on a standard piece of paper with its ballpoint tip. Inkling also allows you to create layers in digital files as you sketch. These files can ultimately be exported to applications like Adobe […]

Like a home printer, the Silhouette CAMEO is an electronic cutting tool which plugs into your PC or Mac via USB. However, instead of printing, it uses a small blade to cut paper, cardstock, vinyl, fabric and various other materials up to 12″ wide and 10 feet long. Equipped with a quiet motor and the […]

Daring bright colors and contemporary designs are key essentials of Angharad McLaren’s woven textiles. Inspired by a dynamic mix of human and natural influences McLaren’s latest Shibori Pleat collection is influenced by water sport activities such as sailing and windsurfing.

Her passion for the sea and water-sports visually inspired McLaren to create a collection which features Dobby and Jacquard designs which are ideal for indoor and outdoor applications such as blinds, screens, wall panels, floor mats and furnishings. Her textiles are created using traditional techniques which are updated using the latest computerized hand-weaving and industrial technology. Materials range from organic natural fibers to neoprene to performance textiles such as recycled ropes which are appropriate for climbing. While recycling and being super eco-friendly McLaren has an ethical production method of repurposing existing materials into new woven patterns.

Product: shibori pleat collection
Designer: angharad mclaren
Producer: angharad mclaren