51Feb 10, 2014
Julien De Smedt, William Ravn, and Wouter Dons, the founders of the Copenhagen-based firm Makers With Agendas (MWA), chose their company’s name with care. The moniker neatly encapsulates the blend of DIY culture and activism that informs their work. “Their ethos is: Does it deserve to exist?” Ravn says. “The name says it all,” De […]
52Feb 9, 2014
Landscape forms has announced the introduction of multipliCITY, a collection of sustainable outdoor public furniture. created and developed in partnership with yves behar from fuseproject, ‘multipliCITY’ integrates the fundamentals of mass production and carbon-reduction through flat-pack shipping. the flexible furniture system includes seven elements: a backed and backless bench, table, bike rack, path-light and single-sided […]
53Feb 6, 2014
All of the solid wood furniture in Swedish studio Claesson Koivisto Rune’s collection for Japanese brand Matsuso T has five sides. The maple wood collection includes an armchair, a stool, dining and coffee tables, a coat stand, a clothes rail and a bench, each with softened corners. “We live in a world of five elements […]
54Jan 30, 2014
The following words: from the designer. How long haven’t you picked up a pen and write heartedly? Write to your relatives or friends. Indulge yourself in the tranquility writing blesses you. Between the lines you can see your missed lover, and taste the deep touch in the letters. With the love in characters and raw […]
55Jan 17, 2014
Born in Tokyo and raised in New England, Jonah received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2002. He launched Atelier Takagi in 2009. The coat stand becomes an element of style and personality. Simple and linear, in wood, in four colours to create bright colour combinations on the […]
56Jan 8, 2014
Ding 3000’s minimalist, numberless approach to the wall clock is more clever than it may appear, upon closer inspection, the clock face is comprised of 12 pieces of ash wood, making it a readable clock with no need for markings or numbers. Clock hands available in black, grey, red, green, blue, purple. designer: ding 3000 […]
57Jan 7, 2014
Norm Architect’s Bottle Grinder produced by Danish design company Menu is a very cleanly designed and constructed piece of kitchenware. A durable plastic shell encapsulates the ceramic grinding mechanism, which is placed at the top of the grinder to avoid spilled spices and the adjustment knob for coarseness comes in wood or stainless steel. The […]
58Dec 30, 2013
From the front, much of what makes Jonah Takagi’s Clothes Horse a unique piece of bedroom furniture is not visible; hidden entirely by the full-length mirror and accompanying convenience tray, the back portion of this modern take on traditional bedroom staples includes two clothes hooks, a clothes rail, and a vanity shelf. Clothes Horse measures […]
59Dec 15, 2013
We are an American brand with a distinctly global perspective. Our products are designed in collaboration with an international group of designers, and manufactured in the USA by a network of independent craftsmen. What results is a balanced collection of thoughtful objects, made with honest materials. Designed for the Shape Shop, a collaborative pop-up organized […]
60Dec 15, 2013
The Tybee Jump Rope is a handsome and performant new take on a classic. Use it everyday—forever. The jump rope is cleverly assembled from turned walnut handles, leather cord, and paracord with a little water and heat to bind them all together. In this final design, the leather cords are threaded through turned and CNC […]