Archive for September, 2010

 Waingro candlestick design accessories

Industrial WAINGRO candlestick sustainably made in Denmark with the highest quality materials. The heavy duty stainless steel industrial candle stick – partly crafted and polished by hand – is a redesigned industrial component, that weighs more that 2 lbs each and adds value to any minimalist and contemporary design environment.

Boomerang Chill boomerang chill furniture design

At this year’s Habitat Valencia the Spanish manufacturer Sancal presented this Scandinavian looking armchair by Quim Larrea & Associates for the first time. It is named after its smoothly curved wooden structure, the ‘Boomerang’ which forms the backbone of the whole design.

Spice skulls spice skulls art in interiors

American artist Helen Altman lives and works in fort Worth, Texas where she creates artwork by altering commonplace material such as these skulls, made from different spices. These life size skulls are moulded from different natural materials, including bamboo, mustard seeds and mung beans. The materials are glued together and sculpted into a human skull form and hung from a wall. The series explores notions of reality versus artificiality in everyday life and the boundary between authenticity and absurdity.

Roubini Rugs roberto kavalli carpet carpets and flooring

Roubini rug, known for hand-knotted silk and wool rugs for powerhouses like Missoni and Versace, has found the perfect match for their stateside expansion. Fearless use of print and color provides endless possibilities to show off the manufacturer’s capabilities.