It’s been quite a week for fancy-dress light fixtures. First, the marvelously succinct Raina at If The Lampshade Fits pointed out these two, apparently wearing hooped skirts: Although I think technically they are wearing their hooped petticoats, and so are really in a state of indecent undress. Not so this lamp, featured on Yellowtrace, nicely ...
Y’know, if you need this much help identifying the kitchen, you are probably not really qualified to use it: Though if you are very lucky, you might find the instructions are included: Now this has me confused – either it is a farmhouse kitchen, or it isn’t. The sign is completely redundant… …unless the intention ...
I sometimes wonder, in this age where we all tap on screens or type on keyboards to communicate, are kitchens the only places people write by hand anymore? Are we trying to recapture an earlier, simpler time? Post industrial but definitely pre-computer? We might tap, click, and drag all day at work, but at home ...
It’s funny how furniture and cabinet companies like to make kitchens inspired by boats. This beauty surfaced at The Milan Furniture Fair (by Ar-tre): Followed closely by the Marecucina from Alno (via) Now I sort of get the fascination – if you are excited about joinery, then the beauty of wooden yachts (sailboats, for my ...
Kitchen humor doesn’t seen to be very post-feminist at all. But this still makes me smile: (via) For a serious look at the post-feminist kitchen, check out kitchen design super hero Johnny Grey talking to my real writer friend Saxon Henry, here at Design Commotion. Some of us females agreed that it might be better ...
The worst thing about traveling to far flung destinations is always the traveling itself. Does anybody really enjoy spending time in a cramped and stuffy metal tube hurtling through the sky? Well – it looks to me as though the innovative citizenM hotel chain has hit the solution: Yup – a transporter beam module in ...
Cute kitchen, if you don’t mind the cloying styling. But what is the word “Love” adding to it? This particular piece of “artwork” does not seem* to be a thing of beauty in itself, so it must be the message that’s important. But what is the message? I need more information. If “Love” is a ...