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knit + metal

THIS TYPE of knit work has been heavily prevalent and trendy in the furniture world for a while. However, this year, I’m seeing a lot more metal and knit combinations. Here are two knit chairs that I particularly loved at this

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knit + metal

THIS TYPE of knit work has been heavily prevalent and trendy in the furniture world for a while. However, this year, I’m seeing a lot more metal and knit combinations. Here are two knit chairs that I particularly loved at this

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Ken&Barbie

Check out these super fun photos by David Parise. He simply photographs 1960′s Barbies, in their original clothing, on actual locations. They are heavily copyright protected (as they should be). So, I’ll only post a few and then you can

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Ken&Barbie

Check out these super fun photos by David Parise. He simply photographs 1960′s Barbies, in their original clothing, on actual locations. They are heavily copyright protected (as they should be). So, I’ll only post a few and then you can

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Milan 2012 | Flux chairs

New printed patterns for the FLUX chair were revealed at the MOST show in Milan. I am obsessed with this crushed paper one!

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Milan 2012 | Flux chairs

New printed patterns for the FLUX chair were revealed at the MOST show in Milan. I am obsessed with this crushed paper one!

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Milan 2012 | Street Scene

One thing that we (Zac Feltoon and I)  enjoyed the most during Milan design week, was walking around the smaller shows (smaller than Saloni.. ie: Tortona, Lambrate, MOST, etc) and their surrounding areas. The smaller shows were buzzing with passion

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Milan 2012 | Street Scene

One thing that we (Zac Feltoon and I)  enjoyed the most during Milan design week, was walking around the smaller shows (smaller than Saloni.. ie: Tortona, Lambrate, MOST, etc) and their surrounding areas. The smaller shows were buzzing with passion

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Tolomeo XXL

If you know me at all, you will not be surprised by my excitement for this newest product by Artemide. The Tolomeo XXL. I love oversized or miniature objects; Things that are larger than life, or small enough for a

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Tolomeo XXL

If you know me at all, you will not be surprised by my excitement for this newest product by Artemide. The Tolomeo XXL. I love oversized or miniature objects; Things that are larger than life, or small enough for a

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Shagreen

Shagreen has been a favorite material of mine for quite some time. The texture is so smooth (yet bumpy) and lovely to touch. It’s not something that I get to have or spec often, as it is pretty expensive. However

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Shagreen

Shagreen has been a favorite material of mine for quite some time. The texture is so smooth (yet bumpy) and lovely to touch. It’s not something that I get to have or spec often, as it is pretty expensive. However

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Knoll chair | Update

You may remember this post from a year ago, when we found an original Knoll Saarinen Executive chair on the street. Well, I finally had the time, and extra money, to get our ‘street find chair’ reupholstered. Octavio from AIS Furniture

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Knoll chair | Update

You may remember this post from a year ago, when we found an original Knoll Saarinen Executive chair on the street. Well, I finally had the time, and extra money, to get our ‘street find chair’ reupholstered. Octavio from AIS Furniture

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Designer | Mark Braun

Mark Braun has some really great design. I found his work at this year’s Saloni, because I was interested in his Floor95 closet system for Covo. External closet systems are a trend that I’m seeing a lot of. While on

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Designer | Mark Braun

Mark Braun has some really great design. I found his work at this year’s Saloni, because I was interested in his Floor95 closet system for Covo. External closet systems are a trend that I’m seeing a lot of. While on

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Noir Jewelry

I’ve been posting so much about design and Milan lately (and there’s still more to come).. So, I’d like to take a minute to post something less design-y. I found this ridiculously amazing ‘Barbie’s Dream House’ ring today by Noir

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Noir Jewelry

I’ve been posting so much about design and Milan lately (and there’s still more to come).. So, I’d like to take a minute to post something less design-y. I found this ridiculously amazing ‘Barbie’s Dream House’ ring today by Noir

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Hoops Watch | Italia

One of the only ‘souvenirs’ I bought from my recent trip to Italy was a watch by Hoops. I love their color combinations and feminine proportions. Also, its really hard to see in these photos, but the face is only

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Hoops Watch | Italia

One of the only ‘souvenirs’ I bought from my recent trip to Italy was a watch by Hoops. I love their color combinations and feminine proportions. Also, its really hard to see in these photos, but the face is only