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October 25th, 2010 — Design
French designer Émilie Voirin presented some hairy new work at the London Design Festival . The Bun Boxes are made from porcelain with a lid made of hair. The whips and the shaving brushes — which are normally sharp or blunt objects — have been softened with the addition of hair.
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Hairy Objects by Emilie Voirin
October 24th, 2010 — Design
Just something silly to close out your work week: this cheeky Bathing Girls Tea Set designed by Esther Horncher makes it look like you’ve got a naked lady bathing in your tea. I’m not sure if this is genius or kinda gross!
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Bathing Girls Tea Set
October 24th, 2010 — Design
Today I’m loving these modern blankets by Dutch designer Mae Engelgeer . They also come in baby-size too!
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Modern Graphic Blankets
October 23rd, 2010 — Furniture, Uncategorized
Materials: Gorm Shelving, wood trim, hook latches, hinges, staples, furniture tacks, steel mesh, galvanized wire Description: After adopting our new English Lop, my husband decided to take on making a cage that would be functional with our space and give her as much room as possible. We used The Gorm shelving system: 2 longer shelves (Width: 30 3/8 “Depth: 20 1/8 “) 3 shorter shelves (Width: 19 5/8 “Depth: 20 1/8 “) 3 corner shelves (Width: 29 7/8 ” Depth: 20 1/8 “) 9 Posts (Height: 43 1/4 “) We assembled the shelving, and then attached steel mesh to wood frames using industrial staples and furniture tacks. He then drilled these frames into the Gorm in sections
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Super Rabbit Condo
October 23rd, 2010 — Design
We just mentioned that everyone is chicken crazy . Chickens aren’t cuddly. They won’t sit in your lap (or at least I wouldn’t try). But, they’re reliable, produce eggs for food and are actually quite good pets
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A Modern Hen House in Portland
October 22nd, 2010 — Design
Trained at a cabinet maker, Mickaël De Santos creates complex and interactive pieces that adapt to each specific environment. This particular cabinet is created of at least nine drawers and red lacquered wood pieces on the surface that can be shifted.
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Mickaël De Santos
October 21st, 2010 — Design, Furniture, Uncategorized
Materials: Utensil holder used as lampshade, reclaimed tree stump Description: My friend Nick Lombardo and I have started a company called Evolving Habitat. Our philosophy is “Reclaim. Reuse. Relive” designing and creating furniture and housewares made from reclaimed goods,wood and found treasures. Right now we are working on our ” Elements of Nature” collection, where our main ingredient is reclaimed trees
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Dream tree night light
October 21st, 2010 — Design
During a series of material brainstorms and try outs using rubber tubes, Judith van den Boom and Sharon Geschiere created a series of playful Knotted vases . The duo just so happened to be in China where they were able to quickly realize their designs in porcelain. These fluidly-formed vases are available in three sizes and colors.
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Knotted Vases by Judith van den Boom and Sharon Geschiere
October 21st, 2010 — Design, Furniture, Furniture products
Contemporary Two-Tone Light Brown Living Room
This furniture collection comprised of a sofa sleeper, loveseat and armchair with deep and comfortable seating cushions has all to satisfy your predilection for modern design, functionality and convenience. The folding down, 3 position (sit, sleep, store) sofa, armchair and loveseat upholstered in two-tone Light Brown microfiber on back and seat with Brown on base and armrests, nicely sit on hardwood, durable frame and sleek, chrome legs.
Elegant throw pillows add style and visual, subtle sophistication to the collection. Features Bonnell Coil System Mattress providing an orthopedic-type sleeping surface with 1/2″ synthetic fiber pad located on top of the coil units and therefore guaranteeing a coil free feel. A high density foam strips inserted in between the coil units work as a muffler eliminating and preventing any spring/coil noise.
These items may be purchased separately or as a set.
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Benja Light Brown Two-Tone Contemporary Living Room Sleeper Sofa
October 21st, 2010 — Design, Furniture, Furniture products
Modern Two-Tone Living Room with Sleeper Sofa & Storage Unit
This Living Room collection blends traditional yet up-to-date details and contemporary functionality. A “click-clack” operated, folding-down sofa, loveseat and chair with under-seat storages upholstered in Melani Mustard brick-stitched fabric on back support and seat and black tufted vinyl on base and armrests with metalic details. Accented with throw pillows and white-dotted lines across small, wooden, sleek legs adding visual interest, comfort and charm to the collection.
Boasts bonnel coil mattress designed to provide an orthopedic-type sleeping surface with 1/2″ synthetic fiber pad and a coil free feel. A high density foam strips inserted in between the coil units work as a muffler eliminating and preventing any spring/coil noise.
The sofa may be purchased separately or as a set with loveseat and chair(s).
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Melani Mustard Two-Tone Living Room Sleeper Sofa w/Storage Unit