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Design For Mankind
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design is inevitable. celebrated. design for mankind.
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A list of this week’s internet submissions and treasures!:1. Lindsay and Drew built indoor DIY A-frame tents! 2. An entire house inside a crate. 3. Galaxy-inspired quilts (to match this moon th...

2 days ago 1 person likes this

artful interiors.

Why do I love this bathroom so much? And how perfectly does it pair with that art? Well done, Laura!LINKS: RICHARD DIEBENKORN & HOUSE TO HOMEArtful Interiors is a weekly guest series from Laura B...

2 days ago 1 person likes this

tobias tovera.

Oh, dear. Tobias’ paintings are making my walls sweat. They’re so fluid, like food coloring or dye in a glass of water. Gorgeous!LINK: TOBIAS TOVERA

3 days ago 2 people like this

yago hortal.

Oh, neon + abstract. Yago is totally hanging out in my head right now. (And how awesome would that top print look as an upholstered arm chair?)LINK: YAGO HORTAL

3 days ago 2 people like this

filippo minelli.

Filippo is still blowing smoke across all corners of the world. Love this project so much.LINK: FILIPPO MINELLI

3 days ago

a white sticky note installation.

Here’s what happens when you play with sticky notes for the day. A nice alternative to what happens when you give a kid some stickers for a day.LINK: I NEVER KISSED A DOG

4 days ago 2 people like this

jennifer maestre.

Jennifer makes colored pencils not look like colored pencils anymore.LINK: JENNIFER MAESTRE

4 days ago 1 person likes this

jacob hashimoto.

Jacob turned an art gallery into a tornado of clouds – lovely!LINK: JACOB HASHIMOTO

4 days ago 1 person likes this

juliana santacruz herrera.

Juliana knits pothole covers in Paris. Officially awesome.LINK: JULIANA SANTACRUZ HERRERA on FLICKR

5 days ago

a rhino planter.

The only thing better than a lush plant is a lush plant in a rhino’s head. ($145)LINK: EARTH SEA WARRIOR on ETSY

5 days ago 1 person likes this

thaddeus wolfe.

Thaddeus makes vases by blowing a glass bubble into a plaster / silica mold. Insta-sculpture!LINK: THADDEUS WOLFE

5 days ago

a moon throw.

Making an ‘out of this world’ joke would be much too expected, but I’m gonna do it anyway. Love this moon throw ($360), and eek! Pillows!LINK: DQTRS

6 days ago 2 people like this

leslie wayne.

Leslie Wayne created this beauty out of oil paint and wood – the perfect pick-me-up for a dreary Monday morning!LINK: JACK SHAINMAN GALLERY

6 days ago 1 person likes this

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These gems have been hiding in my inbox this week – enjoy your weekend, friends!:1. Spotted… my dream shoe. 2. Gold-dipped leaves are so unexpectedly lovely. (via all the mountains) 3. Ma...

03 feb 12

graphic trends.

This week’s graphic design trend? All things handwritten! Enjoy…1. Katrina Regino 2. Sarah Watson Illustration (via Brooklyn Bride) 3. Mucca 4. Jamie Oliver “Something for the Weeke...

03 feb 12 3 people like this

zander olsen.

Zander is traveling through Surrey, Hampshire and Wales to “wrap” trees in white and tell a visual story about the relationship between the tree and horizon. The photos alone are stunning...

02 feb 12 5 people like this

a crystal wallpaper installation.

London-based artist Roger Hiorns created a crystal “wallpaper” by pumping copper sulphate solution into an abandoned flat, then leaving it to grow for months as the temperature dropped. T...

02 feb 12 2 people like this

olaf brzeski.

Sure, this looks like nothing more than a smoky photograph, but it’s actually a giant resin sculpture made from soot and created by Polish artist Olaf Brzeski. Things are indeed never as they s...

02 feb 12 2 people like this

nathalie boutté.

Nathalie creates large-scale portraits with nothing more than strips of recycled tissue and tracing paper and pages from old books. The close up shots are just as mesmerizing as the portraits themsel...

01 feb 12 1 person likes this

jim hodges.

Natural stone meets metallic colorways? You know I’m on board with this.LINK: GLADSTONE GALLERY

01 feb 12 1 person likes this

james nares.

James creates beautiful work by suspending himself in the air while he paints. His set-up is nothing short of dedicated, and the result? Check out this round-up of rooms featuring James Nares’ ...

01 feb 12 1 person likes this

MYkind: shoemint.

Now that I’m out of my first trimester (which consisted of the most epic naps ever), I’m looking forward to being awake long enough to get in a proper shower and outfit. Sure, dressing in...

31 jan 12

origami lighting.

Origami-inspired products (like this!) are one of my favorite design trends of the moment, so naturally, this (super affordable!) lighting is high on my list of things to love. ($93)LINK: NELLIANNA o...

31 jan 12 2 people like this

kvast.

Kvast Berlin is where your feet and legs sneak out in the middle of the night to have pure, adolescent fun. White socks uninvited.LINK: KVAST BERLIN

31 jan 12

color of the week: butterscotch.

We still have a few months of winter left here in the midwest, so I’m in the mood for creamy, butterscotch tones to round out this dreary week. Perhaps a butterscotch hot chocolate lies in my f...

30 jan 12

forest-dyed mittens.

Klara Bothen crafts mittens hand-knitted from wool that her mother and grandmother dyed with forest plants and herbs back in 1982. (£47) Proof that radness comes from Sweden.LINK: BERGSLAGSGATAN

30 jan 12

cecilia paredes.

Artist Cecilia Paredes has urban camouflage down to a science, much like Clemence Floris, Rachel Perry Welty, Liu Bolin and Annie Collinge. Love this trend!LINK: CECILIA PAREDES [thanks, jill!]edit: ...

30 jan 12 2 people like this

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Here’s what’s floating about my inbox this week!:1. The official 2011 Google pillow has been released! 2. So proud of my friend Karen on her poster launch. 3. Tim Balon’s wall desig...

27 jan 12 1 person likes this

artful interiors.

The perfect pairing to kick off the weekend!LINKS: LITTLE PAPER PLANES & NORM ARCHITECTUREArtful Interiors is a weekly guest series from Laura Burkhart.

27 jan 12 1 person likes this

plywerk.

Canvases are yesterday’s news – display your photos and artwork by mounting them on eco-conscious bamboo or maple, courtesy of Plywerk. Happy framing!!!LINK: PLYWERK

26 jan 12

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