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Cookware gets some design treatment

admin — Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:15:02 +0000

Three design students in Norway, Angell Wyller Aarseth, got together and created some of the best looking cookware I have seen. The three piece set, titled “Handle Me” debuted at Meet My Project, an expo of prototypes from design studios last week in Paris. I look forward to seeing this line get produced.

A Second Life for your Christmas Tree

admin — Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:12:41 +0000

Via T Magazine.

PINCH – London Designers

admin — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:43:33 +0000

I found this London furniture and design firm via Cool Hunting. Pinch is the joint venture of husband and wife team, Russell Pinch and Oona Bannon. Their design of English holistic company, Neals Yard, headquarters in Dorset (images below) showcases both a really striking use of furniture and design details. See more here.

Quilt Stack Chair by Ruckercorp

brooklynmodern — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 22:53:45 +0000

Quilt Stack Chair from brooklyn artist chris rucker on Vimeo.

An LA mid-century modern resource

admin — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 21:53:57 +0000

Amsterdam Modern, located in the west coast hipster neighborhood of Silverlake, has some really nice and affordable vintage pieces. Here are some samples of their recent offerings.

FRISO KRAMER REFORM TABLE WITH 6 RESULT PLYWOOD CHAIRS Friso Kramer / Ahrend de Cirkel / Netherlands. Table alone is $1150, Chairs are $325ea (Style SJ001gr) 63 x 31.5 x 29.25

STACKING RETRO INDUSTRIAL DINING CHAIRS Stacking School Industrial Chairs in Natural Birch Plywood and Dark Stained Birch and Steel Frame. 16.25 x 18 x 32 $75.00 S347 (48 available)

DANISH TEAK DESK CHAIR Black Skai Upholstery, Studding Detail and Nice Mid-Century Lines 23.5 x 21 x 34 $195.00 SJ069 (1 available)

A Modernist Home in Austin

admin — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 20:16:20 +0000

A very interesting story and slide show about a recently constructed modernist-inspired home in Austin, TX via the New York Times Home & Garden section.

Lonny 1 Yr. Anniversary

brooklynmodern — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 01:03:24 +0000

AIA Selects Small Project Awards Winners

brooklynmodern — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 22:04:28 +0000

East Village Studio; New York City
jordan parnass digital architecture

By Nicholas Tamarin of Daily Fix

The American Institute of Architects is once again proving that diminutive architecture can still deliver with its selections for the sixth annual Small Project Awards.

Established to recognize small-project practitioners and to promote excellence in the field, the awards program is divided into three categories: Architecture in the Public Interest, Small Project Objects for entries with construction budgets of $50,000 or less, and Small Project Structures for entries with construction budgets of up to $500,000. Visit Full Article.

www.kk.org for reviews

brooklynmodern — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 23:55:19 +0000

kk.org selects and reviews everything from Dwellings to Backpacking.
The tool tote above was found in General Purpose Tools.

josephsandy.com

brooklynmodern — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 04:06:25 +0000

I had a nice look through Joseph Sandy’s site. Some of his work is made from reclaimed wood and he’s got a downloadable layout of a Usonian house. Plus a cool link to: http://whatwedoissecret.org/