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Spooky, Creepy and Downright Weird Items For Your Home This Halloween

The Human Rug I would argue that there is nothing creepier than a rug that looks like your neighbor took a face plant from the Empire State Building. Even though it’s so very obvious the rug is not real, it looks like a cousin of the blow-up doll, with it’s creepy slack jawed stare, it’s [...]

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Modern Mountain Decor, Woodsy Chic!

Winter always me think of warm, cozy interiors. On a recent trip to Aspen, Colorado I saw so many examples of modern ski lodge decor. Big pieces, fur, animal antlers and lots and lots of wood! Finally a compromise between ski cabin coziness and clean, sleek NYC apartments. I now see, there is no need [...]

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Decapitated and Mutilated Victorian Dolls

Jessica Harrison’s creepy porcelain figurines really creep me out! A little late for Halloween but couldn’t resist posting it for my readers. Jessica is also famous for her Flylashes, eyelashes made from the legs of dead flies and hairy, tongue-like sofas and chairs. Ever thought you were losing your mind? The designer takes this concept [...]

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What’s New at 100% Design London 2010

Surprisingly comfortable, the Concrete Chesterfield Sofa by Gray Concrete is cast in glass textile reinforced concrete. Designer Fukutoshi Ueno wanted to bring nature indoors with the Bambi Frame.Use it as a backdrop in your living space or drape clothes over it for a more utilitarian purpose. When off the the Wall Hanging Mirror/Lamp by Chai [...]

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Rock And Roll Design-Amplified

An MUL fan from Italy wrote us regarding a recent discovery. He stumbled upon Rocket Designs while shopping in his hometown of Milan. We liked it so much, we promised to share it with MUL readers. Check out a few of the music inspired pieces from Rocket Designs. And thanks so much to Giulio for [...]

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10 Quirky Chairs You Could Actually Sit On

Introducing Nemo by Fabio Novembre, a concept we love! Sure it’s a little disturbing.  The white mask really freaks us out, we mean the one the woman is wearing not the chair (if you’re even looking at the chair). Oh the silliness of the Design Virus Chair by Pieke Bergmans, it’s like having your own [...]

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The Hair Chairs

We get it. Hair as a design resource, groovy. We dated a Heavy Metal dude once with really long hair. Kinda skeeved us out. We broke up with him because of it. Shallow we know, but there’s just something creepy about constantly picking your boyfriend’s hair off you. The designer of these coiffed creations  Dejano [...]

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