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Stockholm Furniture Fair 2012 Inspiration
Published on 2012-02-16 04:52:00
Noticing that we rarely “just sit”, we started to reflect on all the activities we do while sitting: all the moments that we read, we drink a cup of coffee, we work, we engage in conversation…... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] > read more
Pink Inspirations
Published on 2012-02-13 06:13:00
Romantic mood is in the air and one popular way to express it is pink - in our decoration for the holiday, pink in the presents we choose. Heart Sprinkles Giant Fortune Cookie with Milk... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] > read more
Stockholm furniture fair 2012 - a glimpse
Published on 2012-02-08 05:25:00
How copmfortable - a shelf with a lamp handy for bedrooms, for the keys in the hall entrance, childrenrooms, and good looking! This is the shape and character of the original Illusion lamp designed... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] > read more
More elegant wire from IMM Cologne
Published on 2012-02-07 14:03:00
Stool »SPYDAMO« on the stand of Inter Link - quickly assembled, very comfortable as a seat, small and compact and popular, it attracted the numerous visitors’ attention. These coloful stools... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] > read more
Wired beauty at Maison et Objet
Published on 2012-02-03 13:26:00
Some time ago I was fascinated with a beautiful wired chandelier by Forestier - "Angelus". It impressed me with its graphic elegance. We saw more from this exquisite beauty at the recent Maison et... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] > read more
Interesting and new from Maison et Objet 2012
Published on 2012-01-28 07:33:00
The new collection from Ligne Roset at Maison et Objet shows a continuation of the felt trend: With the launch of his new collection Eclectic Tom Dixon (above) affirms his love for copper (which... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] > read more
4-in-1 furniture for children at IMM Cologne
Published on 2012-01-23 12:59:00
At first it is both a cradle for baby and a rocking-chair for parents, combined into one. As the child grows the cradle can be rotated 180° and turns into a children's bed with a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] > read more
LivingInteriors
Published on 2012-01-21 13:17:00
is the IMM Cologne’s new event for experiencing the world of interior design which puts the focus on bathrooms, floors,walls and lighting. "The new concept is a consistent further development in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] > read more
Another Glimpse at IMM Colone 2012
Published on 2012-01-14 06:22:00
While waiting for the news from the opening tomorrow of one of the most important interior design fairs of the year - IMM Colone 2012 - we can have a preliminary glimpse at what's already known to be... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] > read more
Great advertising photos
Published on 2012-01-12 10:19:00
This is definitely a great advertising photo set! Konstantin Grcic is not only one of the most famous contemporary industrial designers (who visited Bulgaria this summer for Sofia Design Week and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] > read more
Creative, low budget, inspirational
Published on 2011-07-04 09:14:00
A great example how creative thinking can make any space attractive and beautiful, even on a low budget. This is an apartment in Stockholm, where decorators Benedikte Ugland, Wind Power and Catherine... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we > read more
Patricia Urquiola's Idea of a Dream Bathroom - presented by herself
Published on 2011-07-03 07:56:00
Axor Urquiola - Awakening your Senses. Interview with Patricia Urquiola. video on savevid.com google_ad_client = "pub-7653206195145410";google_ad_width = 180; google_ad_height =... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full > read more
Emerging Professionals - Royal College of Art graduate exhibition
Published on 2011-06-30 09:01:00
You can see there some very interesting ideas and beautiful designs: Hang-it Ball, Benjamin Whistle Songket Textile, Suzanne Stankard, PhD, 160 x 30 cm, Silk and metallic yarns A Running... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website > read more
Fascinated by the atmosphere - Design Miami/ Basel 2011
Published on 2011-06-26 05:01:00
I am really fascinated by the atmosphere of Design Miami / Basel 2011, Hostler Burrows, New York one of the most important design fairs in the world, strictly dedicated to twentieth... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi > read more
Fresh and inspiring with a tight budget
Published on 2011-06-24 01:58:00
I was fascinated with the ingenious design solution of architect Paul Burnham who succeeded "to turn a large uninspiring building into a colourful, family friendly pub" with a very tight... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website > read more
Summer comforts
Published on 2011-06-22 09:50:00
Cozy inspiration for your lazy summer days from Paola Lenti: Flex - Design CRS Paola Lenti Cushions made of polyester space fabric, which guarantees high technical performances. This material is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs > read more
Redefining Office Cubicle
Published on 2011-06-20 07:02:00
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Redefining Office Cubicle
Published on 2011-06-20 07:02:00
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Art Basel 2011 - a video-glimpse
Published on 2011-06-16 02:47:00
For those of you who are curious to have a look at what ison show at Art Basel 2011 - a video from VernissageTV Art Basel 2011 google_ad_client = "pub-7653206195145410";google_ad_width =... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs > read more
Art Basel 2011 - a video-glimpse
Published on 2011-06-16 02:47:00
For those of you who are curious to have a look at what ison show at Art Basel 2011 - a video from VernissageTV Art Basel 2011 google_ad_client = "pub-7653206195145410";google_ad_width... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit > read more
Parisian chic - Fermob French Bistro Tables
Published on 2011-06-16 02:08:00
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Parisian chic - Fermob French Bistro Tables
Published on 2011-06-16 02:08:00
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Sofia Design Week - Design Is All Around
Published on 2011-06-14 10:32:00
We are in the middle of the 3rd edition of Sofia Design Week. It's motto this year is Design Is All Around and I am pleased to say that product design this time takes its proper place. It is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi > read more
Sofia Design Week - Design Is All Around
Published on 2011-06-14 10:32:00
We are in the middle of the 3rd edition of Sofia Design Week. It's motto this year is Design Is All Around and I am pleased to say that product design this time takes its proper place. It... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website > read more
Fabulous Wood
Published on 2011-06-07 03:17:00
Wood is my favourite material - especially for interiors. I like its soft touch and warmth and always look for possibilities to use it in my work as interior designer. Today I found a new form of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit > read more
Fabulous Wood
Published on 2011-06-07 03:17:00
Wood is my favourite material - especially for interiors. I like its soft touch and warmth and always look for possibilities to use it in my work as interior designer. Today I found a new form... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website f > read more
The comfort of LED booklights
Published on 2011-06-03 04:46:00
I just discovered how comfortable it is to be able to read even when you are away from home in a place where there is no suitable lighting. I am also impressed with the design of the Moleskine LED... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi > read more
The comfort of LED booklights
Published on 2011-06-03 04:46:00
I just discovered how comfortable it is to be able to read even when you are away from home in a place where there is no suitable lighting. I am also impressed with the design of the Moleskine... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website f > read more
Summer dreams
Published on 2011-05-29 12:06:00
Loopita Bonita lounge chair by Victor M. Aleman Summer is almost here and we all think of the long days in the open. Most of us have already planned the changes that we want to make to connect our... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi > read more
Summer dreams
Published on 2011-05-29 12:06:00
Loopita Bonita lounge chair by Victor M. Aleman Summer is almost here and we all think of the long days in the open. Most of us have already planned the changes that we want to make to connect... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website f > read more
Design Miami/ Basel 2011 - a Glimpse
Published on 2011-05-28 07:37:00
Design Miami / Basel 2011 is one of the most important design fairs in the world, strictly dedicated to twentieth and twenty-first century design. It starts in about 3 weeks and will present... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs > read more
Design Miami/ Basel 2011 - a Glimpse
Published on 2011-05-28 07:37:00
Design Miami / Basel 2011 is one of the most important design fairs in the world, strictly dedicated to twentieth and twenty-first century design. It starts in about 3 weeks and will... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for > read more
Konstantin Grcic:" ...on the edge of our field of vision"
Published on 2011-05-26 07:03:00
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Konstantin Grcic:" ...on the edge of our field of vision"
Published on 2011-05-26 07:03:00
Table TRAYMaša Milovac, Mia Bogovac and Dora Đurkesac, Croatia READING MARKER ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my w > read more
One of the most noticable trends from Milan 2011
Published on 2011-05-23 09:31:00
Patricia Urquiola's Foliage sofa is in fact not new at all - Rough look and Quilted finish have been popular among designers for several years. We saw Inga Sempe's Ruche sofa designed for Ligne Roset... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we > read more
One of the most noticable trends from Milan 2011
Published on 2011-05-23 09:31:00
Patricia Urquiola's Foliage sofa Gentry sofa by Patricia Urquiola is in fact not new at all - Rough look and Quilted finish have been popular among designers for several years. We saw Inga... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for > read more
Unusual Lamps at ICFF 2011
Published on 2011-05-18 04:32:00
Lamps by Abovo Interesting use of the theme of water, clouds and rain in lamps.Frances Ranno's Sneaker Lampincorporates a compact fluorescent bulb for long lasting life; can be hung as a pendant... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website > read more
The kitchen is changing its traditional design
Published on 2011-05-14 07:40:00
Dishwasher raises above the worktop - Indesit's Aqualift redesigns the washing-up zone with an integrated dishwasher and sink, thus eliminating the need to bend down to use the dishwasher and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website fo > read more
The Process of Creating Urquiola's Glass Fantasies
Published on 2011-05-12 05:46:00
I have already mentioned many times - I am fascinated with glass . This delicate material can make our homes elegant and exuberant, both as a centerpiece or as decor on windows and doors, as part of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web > read more
Fashion Labels at Salone del Mobile 2011
Published on 2011-05-08 10:02:00
It is a strong trend for several years already that fashion relates more and more directly to interior design. I have been following this relation since my first post in 2007 Fashion and Interior... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit > read more
Clever design from Milan 2011
Published on 2011-05-05 10:47:00
This is the perfect carrying bag - for clothes or for anything that has to be preserved from getting crushed or from getting creases - that is not heavy and is very comfortable, and that can stand... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs > read more
Nature inside our homes
Published on 2011-05-03 04:01:00
I like very much this continuing trend in interior design - to blur the boundaries between inside and outside. There are so many ways that design can help us bring nature into our homes - have a look... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we > read more
Time to get ready for summer - gardens above zero level
Published on 2011-05-01 04:39:00
It is May already and we begin to think of hot summer days in the open air. But If you live in the city? _ Balconies and roofs are the answer - they can give us the most accessible green... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website f > read more
Eco-Friendly Offices
Published on 2011-04-29 05:52:00
As offices become more technologically advanced, many businesses are looking for ways to update their offices while also bridging an environmentally friendly gap. There are many ways an office can... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi > read more
Lights tell stories in addition to being purely functional
Published on 2011-04-29 05:00:00
This is 'Bang' - as in the Big One - a giant light sculpture for Lasvit created by Fabio Novembre using sheets of fused glass and hand blown glass... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! > read more
Build a Home Office On a Budget
Published on 2011-04-26 02:07:00
MarieClaireMaison More and more people are working from home these days. This is possible, in large part, due to technology. Some companies will let you telecommute two or three days a week, or you... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we > read more
Our Easter
Published on 2011-04-23 13:10:00
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Fascinated with glass
Published on 2011-04-23 02:43:00
Carlo Scarpa I am fascinated with this picture! One of the most beautiful creations - elegant, charming and ... simple as form and color combination! The picture is from Designnws and is part of the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web > read more
A lot of wood at Milan furniture fair 2011
Published on 2011-04-15 04:32:00
The trend for using more and more wood in furniture and interior design continues this year at Milan Furniture Fare, too: Reclaimed furniture at Spazio Rossana Orlandi by designer Piet Hein Eek:... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web > read more
Fantasy and romanticism this year at Salone in Milan
Published on 2011-04-14 04:11:00
There seems to be a lot of fantasy and romanticism this year at Salone in Milan. One example is Baccarat - right: Baccarat launches the Zénith Midnight 12 lights chandelier, giving a refreshing... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my w > read more
Inspiring Designs From Milan Salone 2011
Published on 2011-04-11 06:17:00
Great for outdoor use, but I also imagine it in an elegant modern bathroom! 'Strip' is a small armchair that takes its form from that of a bloomed flower. I am not surprised to find that it is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website f > read more
For children - safe, multifunctional and funny!
Published on 2011-04-10 07:30:00
That is what Karim Rashid has designed for B-Line - Snoop, a stool in rotomoulded polyethylene, reveals its triple identity: it also becomes low table with two built-in pockets and can be used as a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we > read more
Patricia Urquiola' Limited -Edition Products at Milan Design Week 2011
Published on 2011-04-08 06:44:00
Nilufar, one of Italy’s most active and original galleries in the fields of historical and contemporary design, antique Oriental carpets and furniture, was founded by Nina Yashar in 1979 and, since... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we > read more
Customization trend in Bathrooms: Create your Own Decor
Published on 2011-04-04 07:17:00
Well, not exactly your own style, but your choice from several combinations :) There are actually three floral-abstract décors to choose from—Playground, Pretty Silhouette and Cherry... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website fo > read more
Sustainable Design at Milan Design Week
Published on 2011-04-01 05:34:00
barbara vos Now in its eighth year, Tuttobene will present a crop of Dutch designers who are out to prove that industrial design can have a more sustainable production process. Products... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit > read more
Trends ISH 2011 - Bathroom Interior: Away from the Wall!
Published on 2011-03-24 07:29:00
Villeroy & Boch 'MY NATURE' Antonio Lupi Design Antonio Lupi Sieger Design for Alape Sieger Design für Alape google_ad_client = "pub-7653206195145410";google_ad_width =... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full > read more
Milan Desin Week 2011 - Preview 2
Published on 2011-03-19 05:09:00
At the next Salone del Mobile 2011 Roberti will present its new outdoor collection: New at Euroluce 2011: Table Lamp BeHive by Werner... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi > read more
Customization Trend in the Bathroom
Published on 2011-03-14 10:07:00
Customization trend is not new, but today it is becoming a necessity of modern way of living. I was very pleased to find another example of it: the Cenedese Sink by the North American importer and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi > read more
Milan Desin Week 2011 - Preview 1
Published on 2011-03-11 09:10:00
- Milan Furniture Fair celebrates 50 years this April! The fair in 1962 "launched in 1961 by a small coalition of furniture manufacturers from within the Federlegno-Arredo trade association with ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs > read more
New high quality sustainable furniture for children
Published on 2011-02-27 05:46:00
- isn't that what we are looking for? And if we add also durability, safety and good design, then we have got almost everything at one place:) - that is the ambition of the young Danish company... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we > read more
How to make a classic style building into something modern, energetic
Published on 2011-02-24 06:11:00
and entertainig? And further more when we are talking of a bank! Ask Paris-based architect Fabrice Ausset of Zoevox who crated this concept bank located in the historical building of 2, Place... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs > read more
Clever recycling for better living
Published on 2011-02-18 06:16:00
Recycling is one of the major trends in design and characteristic of our lives today. But it is important how do we recycle - is it worth the efforts, are the results good enough? One great... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit > read more
Toys that play with imagination
Published on 2011-02-16 13:15:00
and at the same time stimulate your child's thinking and interest in science or art - isn't this the best way to help our children learn and love school? Educational toys can cultivated this... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for > read more
GOOD DESIGN Awards for 2010
Published on 2011-02-11 09:52:00
The World's Most Prestigious Global Awards for New Product Design and Graphics for 2010 have been announced. Here below you can see some of the awarded furniture:Pebble Table, 2010-2010 Designers:... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs > read more
Stockholm Furniture Fair - a glimpse
Published on 2011-02-11 04:46:00
Stockholm Furniture Fair that started on February 8th is the world’s biggest meeting place for Nordic design and celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2011! At an award ceremony earlier today Forms... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web > read more
Design Inspiration for your Valentine's Day Feast
Published on 2011-02-03 00:50:00
Bake up something special for your loved ones this Valentine's Day or add some real luxury to your table. We can share the love in many ways: This Swarovski Heart Crystal Cake Top by Cathy's... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website fo > read more
Design for Children from IMM Cologne 2011
Published on 2011-02-02 04:45:00
'rocker' by doshi levien photo: richard beck, murr monica förster with 'wonder box' portrait © designboom We saw a lot of interesting new design for children at this year's IMM... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full li > read more
Design for children at Maison et Objet 2011
Published on 2011-01-30 08:23:00
Anne Claire Petit - Small Stool Nonah! - Table Aldabra I just found these interesting suggestions for your child's room presented at Maison et Objet: Anne Claire Petit's Small Stool is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we > read more
Inspiration from Living Kitchens
Published on 2011-01-29 14:34:00
Gaggenau full surface induction cooktop LivingKitchen, Stand - Maronese google_ad_client = "pub-7653206195145410";google_ad_width = 180; google_ad_height =... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full l > read more
Trends from Maison & Objet 2011
Published on 2011-01-25 14:16:00
Indoor 'urban gardening' quickly revealed itself as a trend this year. BacSacs Indoor 'urban gardening' reveals itself as a trend this year according... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and mor > read more
Sofia - for those of you who know very little about my town
Published on 2011-01-22 05:57:00
Although this is an advertising movie about Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, it does not decorate the truth. Terry Randall, who tells this story, is an Englishman who has lived in Sofia for about a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi > read more
From IMM Cologne: key trends and inspirations
Published on 2011-01-21 09:06:00
Emotional Austeruty There are four of them: Emotional Austerity ( it is a trend that I like most, as much as its description - As bittersweet as dark chocolate - and that I already wrote about ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web > read more
The Luxury of Handmade
Published on 2011-01-20 08:53:00
What is the most suitable package for the gift of our loved ones? No, it is not the glossy paper bag that we can find in gift shops - for the connoisseur it is the beautifully designed with care for... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web > read more
One of the most beautiful rugs collection at this year's Maison et Objet
Published on 2011-01-15 04:53:00
can be seen at the Nanimarquina booth Hall 8 F36. Its name is Losanges collection by Studio Bouroullec. We have always been captivated by the traditional Persian rug, especially by the very old... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi > read more
Clever and inspiring children furniture
Published on 2011-01-04 07:50:00
I just discovered two children furniture collections that can be an example of how we should design for children! They are flexible and different from everything we have used to see in children... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website > read more
IMM Cologne 2011 - Designers Fair Preview
Published on 2011-01-03 11:21:00
January 17 - 23 '11 is the week of the third Designers Fair, part of Passengen Interior Design week Cologne which was established 20 years ago. It will present innovative interior design ideas and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi > read more