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Robert Malte Engelsmann at SUPALIFE KIOSK, Berlin
Installation presents the work of visual artist and forthcoming feature Robert Malte Engelsmann. His limited edition art monograph kaeghoro wrks – 12 and the original artwork featured in the book will be exhibited at SUPALIFE KIOSK in Berlin, Germany. Here is a preview of this dynamic designer whose work we will discuss further in an upcoming feature. […]
November 1, 2013
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Materiality Collection by Cooperativa Panorámica
Everyday materials, such as basalt stone, glass, copper, and terrazzo are beautifully hand-crafted into contemporary objects. Mexican design group Cooperativa Panorámica creates new identities for this collection of materials, exalting the objects’ “materiality” and enhancing their physical qualities. The materials featured in this collection are those that grace the everyday lives of many Mexican people. From the basalt […]
October 30, 2013
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Pia Wüstenberg’s Stacking Vessels
Nominated in 2012 by Elle Decoration for the British Design Awards, the Stacking Vessels from Pia Wüstenberg combine craftsmanship and functionality. Like a nesting doll each vessel consists of three separate containers made from various techniques fusing ceramic, wood and studio glass. Take a sip or indulge in your favorite spirit, the Stacking Vessels insure that you […]
October 15, 2013
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SENTIENT: Sculpture in the Round
Crafted with Icelandic sheepskin wool and reclaimed American oak boards, the Long Wool Sofa from Brooklyn based studio, SENTIENT, combines the hard and the soft in harmony. The natural chaos of the wool hairs measuring 6″-8″ create a rich texture and airiness that is contained within the severe lines of the oak. All […]
October 11, 2013
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Technogel: The Art of Sleep
We first discovered Technogel® at the West Coast debut of the West Edge Design Fair. While their advanced technology was new to us, the brand has been developing its unique gel since 2008. The patented gel material alleviates pain and transforms sleep, so your days of counting sheep become a dream. All images […]
October 11, 2013
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Asher Israelow’s Copper Stars and Our Westedge Favorites!
The Westedge Design Fair at Barker Hanger has come to a close. We had the opportunity to meet incredible local and international craftsmen, chat with Jaime Derringer – founder of our favorite design blog, Design Milk, and test drive the new BMW 4 series provided by BMW Santa Monica. A+R did have a superb collection of […]
October 7, 2013
