Categoría: Objects
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Pigment Store in Tokyo
Hundreds of pigments fill the wood ceilings of the new store Pigment that just opened in Tokyo. A big space where we can find 4200 colors of pigments, more than 200 antique ink sticks, 50 kinds of animal glues and papers. The store will also provide workshops by art professors and manufacturers of the supplies. The impressive […]
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Ceramics by Nina Malterud
Nina Malterud has been working as a ceramic artist since 1975, in Oslo and later in Bergen. She was Rector at Bergen Academy of Art and Design, Professor in Ceramics and responsible for the conference and publication series Sensuous Knowledge. She also is member of the Steering Committee of the Norwegian Programme for Artistic Research. […]
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Pati Núñez: «Llevo mi profesión siempre conmigo», “I always take my profession with me”
Pati Núñez by César Lucadamo Si lo que define a un diseñador son sus diseños, a Pati Núñez la definen diseños que han llegado a convertirse en iconos, como las cajas de bombones de Cacao Sampaka, las bolsas de la desaparecida tienda Vinçon o la identidad de Magrit. Su estudio, Pati Núñez Associats, ha recibido […]
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Perfectly Imperfect
The most inspirational concept I’ve found about decoration related topics is «perfectly imperfect style» (that I’ve discovered here). It means to achieve a perfect balance between bold atmospheres, comfortable spaces and liveable places. And that’s what I’m looking for my new apartment. El concepto más inspirador que he encontrado sobre temas relacionados con la […]
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Coco Chanel. A Biography.
If you are interested in the woman behind the designer that created the Little Black Dress, parfum Chanel nº5 or extolled the beauty of camellias, you must read this biography by Axel Madsen. The book narrates her career –why Coco is Chanel?–, but also a rich period of History. Very interesting. Si estáis interesados en […]
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A Home to Be
Life is quite boring without risks or changes. And I’ve been through an exciting little change these weeks: I have moved to a new flat. I won’t tell you about the chaos, the mess or the uncertainty that a move means (the dirty work is already done). But I want to tell you all about the […]
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Op Vases
Designed by Bilge Nur Saltik, Op-Vase is a pedestal for a single rose but the glass shield causes a visual illusion, a kaleidoscopic effect, to create a magnificent bouquet. Each piece is hand crafted in Istanbul. — Diseñada por Bilge Nur Saltik, Op-Vase es un pedestal para una única rosa pero la armadura de cristal que […]
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Louis Vuitton Invitation Origami
Happycentro is a Design Studio from Verona that creates this original piece: an invitation card for Louis Vuitton store opening in Osaka. Happtcentro’s designers explain the proyect in this way: «The starting idea was a paper object designed by us; its shape, expression of perpetual precision and pureness of the origami world, we wanted to […]
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Tinctorial Textiles
I’ve just found this project commissioned by interior designers Van Eijk & Van der Lubbe for the renewed spaces of the ABN Amro bank office in Eindhoven. To me is a wonderful color exercise and, as you can see, a superb color palette to be inspired by. This is the rationale behind Tinctorial Textiles, as […]