Anything that involves layering is usually a good thing, including dressing + painting. So, imagine my surprise when I came across South Korean graphic + industrial designer Sohyun Yun‘s ‘The Layer Chair’?! Granted, it quickly brought to mind the technique of painting different layers of glass, giving your painted piece a 3D effect, but, I’ve never seen it applied to […]
The ‘Madame’ Responsible For Emilio Pucci And Philippe Starck’s Sick Threesome With Kartell
Well, isn’t she just worth the indiscretion? I mean look at her – could you ever go wrong with Pucci, Starck or Kartell! The latest ‘Madame’ chair iteration was created for Salone del Mobile 2014 through a designer collaboration between Kartell, Emillio Pucci + Philippe Starck. Called ‘Madame – World of Emilio Pucci Edition’, Pucci was to […]
Remembering Genius Eva Zeisel
. (photo: Talisman Brolin) Eva Zeisel died over the weekend at the age of 105. For those unfamiliar with her work, Hungarian artist Eva Zeisel managed to amaze + inspire with her hundreds of pieces that were all about curves. (At 103 she was still designing.) An artist known for her unique approach as a ceramicist, she […]