How’s this for innovative reuse? Designer Michelle Ivankovic collects used glasses from thrift stores (a plentiful resource as I’m sure many of you may attest) and sandblasts them to a uniform finish, thus creating the Frosine line for Umbra….
Second hand glasses can be as unique as snowflakes, from expensive crystal wine glasses to cups celebrating [...]
The majority of peops out there instantly associate wallpaper with the dreaded process of removing it while flipping their deceased great aunts’ house for resale. It is, believe it or not, slowly dropping its negative reputation… Trove is one of the many reasons why.
Designed by Jee Levin and Randall Buck, the Trove line features gorgeous [...]
…. Consider this home, the Clere Street Penthouse by Tonkin Liu. This incredible rooftop abode is currently on the market through The Modern House Estate Agents. Price? You’ll have to find that one out yourself!
When I first saw this, I was a bit angry… why might you ask? Well, this is kinda my personal dream…. [...]
As a designer, I get really excited when I hear of a new eco-friendly product that can help move the market to ‘greener’ pastures. Discovering EcoTop was no exception to this… I first read about the counter surface in the depths of the blogosphere and instantly sent an email to the manufacturer inquiring accessibility. Soon [...]
Umbra is a powerhouse in the home accessories department. That’s why it tickled me fancy to discover that a series of trashcans they produce, called the Artala, are made with biodegradable plastics.
They are also mad stylin’…. Check out the three designs you can choose from:
The cans have a 3 gallon capacity and retail for a [...]
Out of this world…. that’s the first thing that comes to mind to describe Ennezero’s new credenza, the ‘Fullmoon’. Designed by Sotirios Papadopoulos, this lunar cabinet might be the coolest piece of furniture ever created on planet Earth…. no more worries of waxing, waning, or overcast nights!
Off topic question… why is our moon simply called [...]
Puma has been at the top of the performance styling totem pole for a good while now… Well, they just raised themselves a notch higher with their recent release of the Glow Rider, their third edition of the Puma bike. This thing is mad sick… it is a single gear, foldable bike that has, you [...]
So apparently there are a lot of leftover cork stoppers from the wine industry. Some opportunist out there discovered this and thought it might be a good a idea to do something clever with them… like turn them into a floor!
Produced as cork mosaic tiles, these innovative recycled floors are becoming increasingly available at showrooms [...]
Looking to add some savvy style to your bedroom while being eco-friendly? Consider the Larch collection from Unison, a nature inspired print designed by Robert Segal and Alicia Rosauer, starting from $72. Let’s take a peak.
The bedding is made from 100 percent organic cotton, a great material to support considering traditional cotton accounts for 30% [...]
This might be the coolest things since the cat first meowed… It’s an Earth Bowl, from Austrian firm Fluid Forms. Pick a location of your choice, (perhaps that favorite camping spot in the mountains) and plug its coordinates into Fluid Form’s website. You will then see a satellite image from Google Maps and if you’re [...]
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