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'Feast in the House of Simon' Series
With its powder-coated frame, subtly beveled top, bright hues, and no-frills minimalist feel, the Feast in the House of Simon table is firmly planted in the present day. It might surprise you to...
written by: Diana Budds09.17.12 -
10 New Releases from Alessi
For the fall and winter 2012 collection, Italian design company Alessi has launched quite a few handsome products ranging from cookware to servingware to furniture. This season reflects a few very...
written by: Diana Budds09.12.12 -
An Urbin Solution
When Alana Charles and her husband moved to their dream home in Toronto, they were excited to start life on their beautiful street; however, they were not excited about the new, very large refuse...
written by: Diana Budds08.13.10 -
Avva S+P Shakers by Teroforma
Flippable, stackable, and shakeable, these tapered salt and pepper dispensers ($35) from Teroforma do it all. And when you place one atop the other (an attractive way to stow and keep the duo...
written by: Diana Budds08.13.12 -
Barcelona Bird Feeder by Menu
If this bird feeder looks mildly familiar, you're right! It's based off of Mies van der Rohe's famed Barcelona Pavilion. Your avian pals will surely return to your yard day after day to dine from...
written by: Diana Budds08.31.12 -
BKB Ceramics
One of our favorite booths at Dwell on Design 2012 was BKB Ceramics, a company—well, an artisan really—based in Joshua Tree, California. From his home studio, Brian Bosworth crafts...
written by: Diana Buddsphotos by: Alejandro Chavetta07.04.12 -
Blankets by Teixidors and Christian Zuzunaga
One of our new favorite product lines spotted at this year's ICFF is from Spanish company Teixidors, a small-scale textile maker that weaves its wares in Terrassa, a city in Catalonia. Established...
written by: Diana Budds06.19.12 -
Broom Chair by Emeco
Philippe Starck designed the Broom chair back in 2003, but since it took nearly a decade to perfect the material engineering it was only unveiled this year. Broom—its name derived from the...
written by: Diana Budds06.18.12 -
Cafe Trays by David Rasmussen Design
Colorado-based designer David Rasmussen recently released a line of wooden cafe trays that is the perfect blend of modern-meets-craft. What started out as a small commission for a local restaurant...
written by: Diana Budds04.09.12 -
Camping Bag by Best Made Co.
Sturdy waxed canvas, brass grommets, and a woven lanyard make for one mighty fine ditty bag by Best Made Co., a modern-day retailer in the manner of dry goods stores from the past. We dig the...
written by: Diana Budds04.25.13 -
Catenary Stool by Token
Brooklyn design studio Token cites rigging equipment, bridges, and the classic director's chair as inspiration behind their new Catenary stool, recently debuted at ICFF. You might recall that...
written by: Diana Budds07.23.12 -
CH33 Chair by Hans Wegner
Danish furniture company Carl Hansen & Son reissued Hans Wegner's classic CH33 chair at this year's Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan. Designed in 1957, the perch was only in production...
written by: Diana Budds06.20.12 -
Christina Fesmire's Swing and a Hit
Christina Fesmire, an industrial design graduate from the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, created the "Fugle Swing." Intrigued by the swing's nod to Scandinavian bentwood design...
written by: Diana Budds01.31.11 -
Concrete Planter by Pull + Push
Quirky, concrete, and handmade, there's much to love about this planter ($58) by designer Nobuhiro Sato. Though the image below shows the vessel sprouting a bit of greenery, it can also be used as...
written by: Diana Budds08.23.12 -
Denver's Fin Art Co.
One of the most interesting furniture companies I've come across lately is Fin Art Co. based in Denver, Colorado. When childhood friends Rob McGowan and Ben Olson graduated from the University of...
written by: Diana Budds11.21.11 -
DP 01 Phone by Punkt.
For many, cell phones have become the convenient mode of calling. But for the times when a landline is necessary, is your phone stuck in the rotary age? Enter the DP 01 by Jasper Morrison for Punkt...
written by: Diana Budds08.17.12 -
Frolla Armchair by Skitsch
Beanbag chairs are mainstays in most family rooms, dens, and children's rooms and it's no wonder since they're casual, comfortable, and easy to move. Italian design company Skitsch just launched...
written by: Diana Budds07.10.12 -
Glasscape by Aruliden
With Glasscape, New York product design consultancy Aruliden transforms the traditional fishbowl into an attractive abode for piscine pets. This handsome hand-blown glass piece features a mountain...
written by: Diana Budds08.21.12 -
Hangers by Toma
Montreal design firm Toma won us over with their Russian cherry plywood hangers featuring a curlicue shape. Drape scarves, gloves, and other hard-to-store clothing items over and through the...
written by: Diana Budds08.25.12 -
Hot Pot by Black+Blum
Most BBQs can flame grill a burger just fine, but for the 355 or so days out of the year that it isn't in use, Black+Blum's Hot Pot one-ups its counterparts: The terra cotta cooker ($124) also...
written by: Diana Budds09.07.12 -
ICFF 2012: Axor Bouroullec Line
Today, bathroom fixtures brand Axor celebrated its North American launch of a new collection with renown French designers (and Dwell favorites) Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec called "Axor Bouroullec."...
written by: Diana Budds05.18.12 -
ICFF 2012: New from Black + Blum
Two products we really loved from the ICFF show floor came courtesy of Londoners Dan Black and Martin Blum: Thermo Pot and Eau Good. The former merges practicality and aesthetics in a smart cork...
written by: Diana Budds05.20.12 -
ICFF 2012: Plank by Eric Pfeiffer and Council
Oakland-based designer Eric Pfeiffer has been exhibiting annually at ICFF since 1997 and this year he's launching a series of outdoor pieces in collaboration with San Francisco's Council. According...
written by: Diana Budds05.16.12 -
Kadushin's Laser Cut Chairs
In "Recent Uploads" at the Appel Gallery in Berlin, designer Ronen Kadushin exhibited a series of chairs laser cut from 6-mm thick sheets of aluminum. Says Kadushin, "Each chair...
written by: Diana Budds03.03.11 -
Kaleido Trays by HAY
One of our favorite finds from Stockholm Design Week was HAY's Kaleido tray. We're not sure what we like most—the array of sizes, the palette of unexpected colors, or the way that one can...
written by: Diana Budds07.27.12
