Design

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

10:30 pm

Fin Lounge Chair by Naoya Misawa

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Spoon & Tamago let us know about the latest creation from Naoya Misawa. The Fin Lounge Chair received 2nd place in the Erik Jorgensen Design Awards this year and most importantly, looks really cool. We’re not sure how comfortable it…

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Monday, November 28th, 2011

9:30 pm

Slim Etagere Shelves

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Notcot lets us know about these shelves. If we were more worried about being cool we might be concerned by our increasing interest in home furnishings. But we’ve never been cool, so we can write about shelves with reckless abandon.…

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7:30 pm

Kikkerland Mustache Clock

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Here’s the perfect gift for the person who uses Movember as an excuse to grow a mustache. Or the person who loves mustaches so much they want it on their clock. Or you could get it for your friend who’s…

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Thursday, November 24th, 2011

12:30 am

Chaise Etiquette

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Notcot lets us know about this chair from La Firme. When it’s set out it looks like a regular chair but fold it up and it looks like a label, which is nice. On a practical note, we’re sure the…

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Friday, November 18th, 2011

10:30 pm

Dieter Rams Singapore Exhibition

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Curated lets us know about this Dieter Rams exhibition: “If you are aware of Dieter Rams’ 10 principles of good design, then plusminusten in Singapore is a must see if you are in the city. Dubbed “plusminusten,” the exhibition itself…

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Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

5:00 pm

Video | The Title Design of Saul Bass

Video | The Title Design of Saul Bass

We featured the new Saul Bass design book, Saul Bass: A Life in Film and Design, not too long ago with a look at the printing process. Today, we bring a more informative video look at the actual film title sequences…

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Friday, November 11th, 2011

7:45 pm

Floris Wubben ‘Eyrie’ Chair

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Inspired by a birds nest, the Eyrie chair is Floris Wubben’s way of paying tribute to natural construction. The rest is a visually intriguing and, dare we say it, uncomfortable looking chair. We are sure Big Bird’s a fan though.…

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Thursday, November 10th, 2011

10:30 pm

Mud Studios Old Class Mug

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Don’t like drinking anything unless it’s coming out of a pint glass? This is the mug for you. And if that’s not enough for you, it’s made by Mug Studios, a South African company based around helping the local community.…

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