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March 12th, 2012 — Design
Bradford Shellhammer, he in the purple pants, is Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Fab.com , the flash site favored by those who demand clean and colorful contemporary design. Shellhammer, grew up in Baltimore and attended Goucher College there prior to moving to New York City to study fashion at Parsons The New School for Design. A burgeoning interest in interior design led him to launching retail concepts for Blu Dot and Design Within Reach. In addition to helping head Fab, Shellhammer, contributes to Sundance Channel, Full Frontal Fashion, and Dwell
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Friday Five with Bradford Shellhammer
March 12th, 2012 — Design
Gore Design Co. calls themselves “purveyors of fine concrete” but I call them artists. It takes a lot of skill to make a sink that leaves a long-lasting impression. But Gore hasn’t made just one sink that leaves me speechless — check out my favorites below and then visit their website for more creative designs (including fireplaces, countertops and furniture).
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Sinks by Gore Design Co.
March 11th, 2012 — Design
Box 1-7 , created by Finnish designer Pekka Kuivamäki, is one nifty shelving system. Each box fits inside of each other like Russian nesting dolls. Barcelona-based BeaMalevich launched the easily assembled modular shelf to contrast the shape of every other shelf out there. Box 1-7 is composed of seven simple cubes that hang from a single nail on the wall. Each cube hangs from a hand-woven leather rope and can be rearranged to your liking
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Box 1-7 by Pekka Kuivamäki for BeaMalevich
March 11th, 2012 — Design
I can’t get over how cool this is. I want a bird’s nest bed! The “Giant Birdsnest for creating new ideas” was conceived and created by O*GE CreativeGroup as a prototype for new and inspiring socializing space. Part furniture part playground, the design could definitely be useful in tons of scenarios, mostly involving my bedroom. Spanning 4.50m in diameter, the large version can host up to 16 people at once, perfect for informal meetings, giant birds, or, you know, orgies
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Birdsnest Bed
March 10th, 2012 — Design
Lapo Germasi is a 24-year-old student from Italy studying industrial design. This chair is one you’ll either love or hate. It consists of a cube of electro-welded PVC, balls of low-density polyurethane and a suction valve. “An empty solid but full of air, elements inserted into it but who fill it only partially
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Inspiration Chair by Lapo Germasi
March 10th, 2012 — Design
Yay! I love this collaboration. Danish company Fritz Hansen is working with Maharam and Kvadrat for the launch of Point by Paul Smith. British Designer Paul Smith is known for his vibrant textiles and his reimagining of traditional Scottish Fair Isle knitting is evident in his new Point collection. Available in seven different geometric patterns and eleven colorways, the fabrics are being upholstered onto a selection of Fritz Hansen’s classic design icons including the Egg, Swan and Grand Prix by Arne Jacobsen and the PK22 chair by Poul Kjærholm, as well as the Alphabet Sofa by Piero Lissoni. So fun! Share This: Twitter | Facebook | Discover more great design by following Design Milk on Twitter and Facebook .
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Fritz Hansen x Paul Smith
March 9th, 2012 — Design
Urbancase is back with a new outdoor must-have for those who like to entertain: The Wallbanger wall-mounted bar . Manufactured by Loll , the Wallbanger mounts to your wall and the front folds down and can be used as a cutting or serving surface.
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Get Out! The Wallbanger by Urbancase
March 9th, 2012 — Design
Les frères Plo , designed by Gaspard Graulich , is a collection of furniture that functions as either side tables or display cabinets. With four variations that differ in shape and color, they are made of dark wood boards held together via an interlocking system that provides a pop of color and makes each piece stand out. Share This: Twitter | Facebook | Discover more great design by following Design Milk on Twitter and Facebook . © 2012 Design Milk | Posted by Caroline in Home Furnishings | Permalink | 1 comment
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Les Frères Plo by Gaspard Graulich
March 8th, 2012 — Design
March 8th, 2012 — Design
Based in Seoul, Korea, the design studio Tale Co., Ltd.’s Moon Glass isn’t just your ordinary glass. The ceramic cup shows a full moon when it’s full of liquid, then as your drink, it slowly unveils a half moon, then a crescent-shaped moon. Available in two sizes and in black and white, drink your colorful beverages in the white and your turbid rice wine or sake, as they suggest, in your black one
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Moon Glass by Tale