We could spend hours snuggling into a comfy womb-like bean bag. Sure you sacrifice your dignity when trying to get in and out of them-most unflattering, but the squishy seat can’t be beat in the cozy department. Once a staple of 1970’s apartment living, the bean bag’s popularity has diminished over the years. Swedish designers, [...]
We’ve always had an interest in learning to upholster furniture. We like the idea of ripping a chair apart, tearing it down piece by piece then, tenderly reupholstering it, giving it a whole new look and feel. Just the idea feels us with such a sense of accomplishment! Since we love the unique and colorful, [...]
The Spring Bed by Thor Høy
We’re always interested to learn what makes a designer tick. We sat down with Danish designer Thor Høy to discuss his Spring Bed design and learn a little about his design inspiration.
What inspired the Spring Bed? Where and when did the idea hit you???
Thor Høy: The idea came suddenly, while [...]
Having logged a thousand hours (or more) sitting in airports and train stations, this is a design we can really appreciate! Dutch designer Erik de Nijs of Nieu Weheren has designed a unique seating solution for the road weary traveler.
Four fully functional suitcases come together to create a cozy sofa to relax on while waiting [...]
We never understood Vespa fanaticism until we rode one ourselves. Feeling the wind in your hair while darting in and out of traffic can be intoxicating. When your riding a Vespa, you can feel like a rebel without all the biker hang ups. They either provide: a death defying ride or a sober adventure, it’s [...]
The Spine Lamp by Mark Beam is perfect for those who may be lacking one of their own.
Let’s face it, a lot of us let our laundry go unwashed for so long it becomes a serious health hazard! If your guilty of washing your clothes once every other full moon, perhaps you should consider investing [...]
Dropped by the Jonathan Adler store in Brooklyn (Boreum Hill) to see his new Barbie doll inspired designs. Jonathan was asked to design a contemporary life sized Barbie Malibu Beach house (click here to check it out) and became so inspired by the project he created a line of home products uniquely Barbie!
What girl/drag queen [...]
