room for art

the clarion hotel in stockholm has announced that they will now be accepting art as payment for a room. this is great news for me, as going to my home town is expensive så bra jobbat sverige!
by wn

Serif Bag

 

do you have to be a design nerd to think the serif bag is sort of beautiful? ….. fine, i guess you’re right. i still think it’s a very elegant tote 🙂  by kl

thierry lasry eye glasses: frame design by ketevane maissaia


ketevane maissaia is a young eyewear designer who won the IFM (french institute of fashion) prize in 2010.  the IFM is a competition which allows young design students to see their creations made in association with big houses (YSL, dior, prada, etc). it’s a hell of a spectacle, ,but i like it… this unisex eyewear has been made in partnership with thierry lasry brand, and is available in black, white and red options. may we recommend the black… its loud enough as is. by dd

paper furniture by studio job

“paper, cardboard and papier-mâché are familiar to all of us. they bring back memories of kindergarten and our first experiences of making things. inspired by classic icons but manufactured like modern day furniture, this furniture collection is an ode to classical style and to the material.” what a great concept- find it at moooi. by m+m