Sina Sohrab is an Iranian-American designer with a reductionist vision of the world. Forms are reduced but not its functions…
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Chilean designer Rodrigo Bravo’s “La Familia” containers made from Copper and Patagonian Wood is a fine example of how everything looks better with a sliver of copper!
Chic-Beaches! Planning ahead for a Summer beach getaway? These handcrafted totes and pouches from Antic Mallorca by local women using the leaves from Palmito plants are the chic-est and eco and socially friendliest choices.
Kasper Hamacher’s use of the nature of fire and wood in producing these beautiful stools is simply brilliant.
So I heard that you have boarded the electric powered “green” bandwagon and started a zero-carbon-foot-print “green” company. All you need now is a “green” logo and Vegetal Identity can give you the ultimate “green” logo!
So the Bouroullec brothers successfully created a the Steelwood Chair where one material cannot do without another, Hilla Shamia has taken the idea one step further by fusing wood and aluminum into a beautiful inseparable new material, casting them into furnitures.
Japanese designer seems to all have the talent to distill an idea to the essence and then add that drop of embellishment to it that makes the product simply desirable. Oji Masanori is exactly such a talent. He’s products are simple, thoughtful, but at the same time, extremely precious and luxurious. Everything from a child-safe table corner bumper in buttery leather instead of the usual rubber to a trivet that looks as good as it is useful, Oji’s eye and idea of everyday object can do no wrong…
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I imagine Noga Berman patiently squatting by a pile of rubble, quietly looking at one piece of rubble after another, her eyes lighting up when a beautiful piece turns up. She runs back to her workshop, endless and tirelessly working on making these discarded construction waste into beautiful, one of a kind jewelry that you can buy on Etsy.
Rachel Boxnboim sews each of these objects, fills them with liquid clay, drains off the excess fluid and then fires the clay coated fabric to create these organic but usable tea sets for to go with your Sunday scones and its paper dollies . Such labor intensive process creates unique one-off tea sets as the moulds can only be used once. 
Select any part of any part of the world and the good people at Woodcut Maps will laser cut them into beautiful pieces of artwork in different combinations of wood grains.
Kyosuke Nishida, Brian Li and Dominic Liu came together to create this beautiful 3D poster and site, Words can come fly, in support of the people of Fukushima and to help raise funds for those in need.
Designed by Japanese designer Taku Satoh and sold at a charity market earlier this year to benefit victims of the 3.11 tsunami and earthquake, these beautiful pebble shaped wood seems like the perfect toy for little hands to stack and play.
These beautifully hand blown glass ornaments from Kiva Ford will make anyone’s Christmas tree magical.
A great paper-crafted identity and collaterals for Parklife 2010, one of Australia’s biggest music festivals, designed not just to reflect the energy of the music, but the beauty of the venues. By Briton Smith.
There is nothing I love more than slowly aging leather, and nothing will age more gracefully than these custom-made hand-stamped leather luggage tags from Of The Fountain.
An immensely romantic and beautiful look at the life of a whale carcass after it passes on. A whale’s carcass can apparently sustain an entire ecosystem for 50 years, about as long as its life expectancy.
Read MoreFlorian Schmid has created these intriguing stools with a new material know as Concrete Canvas. It combines the softness of cloth with the stability of concrete. Once brought in the final shape, you just have to water the material and within 24h it will alomst harden out completely.
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