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 […]
How cool is this? At plain sight, this furniture looks like 2D line drawings, but, they come to life, thanks to the ingenuity of South Korean designer Jinil Park. By taking steel interspersed wires, Park’s ‘Drawing Series’ of roughly drawn furniture, jumps from the page, to create two chairs, a table + a lamp. ”The […]
Well, With This Sweet Mirror set-up, It’s Really A Toss Up. Today being the first day of the film ‘Mirror Mirror’ starring Julia Roberts, I just couldn’t help but find a mirror that would upstage any wicked queen and I think this one does the trick and then some. Designed by buhr, a UK furniture brand made […]
. (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 […]