Category Archives: industrial design

Can we ever get enough Danish Modern?

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Michael Cadamia

Next month at London’s Rocket Gallery, UK furniture makers, Benchmark and Rocket unveil a re-issued collection of Danish born American designer Jens Risom’s mid-century classics. Under close supervision of Risom, pieces such as his famous upholstered bench and easy chair … Continue reading →

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Gift For That Person Who Has Everything

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Fatima Travassos

When Sir Richard Branson isn’t climbing Mount Everest or looking for more Caribbean islands to purchase, he’s inventing new toys. The latest? An off-shoot of Virgin Airlines – Virgin Galactic. On Monday 7th December Virgin Galactic unveiled SpaceShipTwo to the … Continue reading →

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The Latest in Mice

Posted on November 14, 2009 by Fatima Travassos

                        Now here’s something I want to add to my Christmas list…Dutch company Intelligent Design has released The Titanium ID which made its debut at Dutch Design Week 2009 … Continue reading →

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I Was Touched By The Hand

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Fatima Travassos

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRczG7M3Ozc] Hand From Above is a public art installation by Chris O’Shea. It is meant to encourage us to question our normal routine when we often find ourselves rushing from one destination to another. Inspired by Land of the Giants … Continue reading →

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Hot Coachella…Cool Hotel

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Fatima Travassos

Coachella, the venerable West Coast festival, kicked off the season with its tenth incarnation this weekend, proving once again that music, heat and celebrity sightings can still exist in these harsh economic times. So where’s a cool place for these … Continue reading →

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