Hybrid Wallpaper

by admin on June 8th, 2006

In our continuing fascination with the growing wallpaper trend, we have found another new entry from Sofie Eliasson and Matt Duckett of NICE. Why is all the good stuff coming from England?

Nice actually has three lines of wallpaper: Hybrid, Peacock and Domino. Hybrid plays with the concept of wallpaper and allows you to change […]

Stacked Stools

by annamatic3000 on April 30th, 2006

annamatic3000 posted a photo:

This piece at APAP was a beautiful room built out of stacked plastic stools. Light filtered through the yellow stools casts a warm glow on everything. I would love to have a room like this somewhere in my home. It would make a nice meditative spot.

80 South Street Update: Shining a FLW Light on Design

by jeremy on April 20th, 2006

We’d normally pass this along to our compatriots in The Gutter for their Police Blotter, but who can resist a reader-submitted allegation that Santiago Calatrava plagiarized that master organic lampmaker Frank Lloyd Wright? Above at left, the Wright Taliesin 2 Floor Lamp: “Originally designed for Wright’s Hillside Home School’s converted gymnasium … Wright used these lights in his own home, Taliesin,” available for only $2,850. At right, the Calatrava Tower O’ Penthouses, proposed for 80 South St., but still waiting for Buyer No. 1 when last we checked; units available for about 10,000 times the price of the lamp.
· Wright Taliesin 2 Floor Lamp [Zeitgeist Modern Furniture]
· 80 South Street Update: Prime Lots Still Available! [Curbed]
· Gutterland Police Blotter: Can’t Spell Inspiration Without Rat [Gutter]