Showing posts with label design. Show all posts
Showing posts with label design. Show all posts

Tuesday, 8 February 2011

Jenifer Wall

Jenifer Wall is the silversmith responsible for making these wonderful containers, bags and cases hand raised and lined with velvet. Jenifer also makes fine jewelry, bowls and platters, her work is inspired by the coastline its pebbles and cliffs.

Tuesday, 2 March 2010

Jane Reiseger




The graphic work of Jane Reiseger will be familiar to you through her nursery murals, she is an illustrator and designer from Melbourne Australia, who's lively drawings have been applied to baby wear, Nursery's and herbal remedy bottles, amongst other projects.

Tuesday, 23 February 2010

Fun from japanese designer group D-Bros




These are some of the amazing products designed by Japanese Design group D-Bros, playful, innovative design found at the wonderful Handmade Charlotte.

Sunday, 31 January 2010

It just takes a line...



...to make you smile, so clever and wonderful, smiling glass by Japanese designer Ryoko Yagi this series is called the Warau Series.

Thursday, 5 November 2009

Toshiyuki Fukuda



http://to-fukuda.com/illustration/
This artists work is so beautiful and inspiring its like being in a sweetie shop visiting the website, I really did not know which to choose.

Wednesday, 30 September 2009

One slice or Two



Wonderful design from Burak Kaynak and Cem Hass http://www.burakkaynak.com/ . It is a twelve book loaf so you could use a book a month.

Tuesday, 29 September 2009

Thursday, 24 September 2009

Budding Shoulders

My hair is wild enough for a bird to nest in, but it would be great to have a dress with shoulders like these so the birds could roost, now where to put the feeder...
http://www.com-pa-ny.com/ Zany and brilliant at the same time the design duo Aamu Song and Johan Olin of Company.

Wednesday, 16 September 2009

Fujiwo Ishimoto

Japanese designer, settled in Finland, Fujiwo Ishimoto is amazingly dynamic and versatile designer of beautiful textiles and ceramics. (top image; http://koria.wordpress.com/ bottom image http://architonic.com/ He designs mainly for the company Marimekko

Mia Cullin Textile Artist



I found the exciting work of Mia Cullin today, her incredible engineering of textiles and leather is a marvel (top image care of interiorzine), Have a look at Mia's web page as it has many treasures on it. http://www.miacullin.com/

Monday, 14 September 2009

Wednesday, 26 August 2009

Alexander Girard



Alexander Girard (1907-1993) Sometimes you wonder at how someones work can elude you for so long, I must have stumbled over Alexander Girard's designs before but today they shouted out to me, with their wonderful stylish simplicity. http://girard.houseind.com/girard.html

Tuesday, 25 August 2009

Geke Wouters


Geke Wouters is a Dutch designer working in a variety of medium. With these vessels he has created a kind of vegtable paper mache, that is edible, biodegradable, organic and very beautiful.

Monday, 24 August 2009

Vincent Leman Furniture

Vincent Leman's colourful stacked cabinets and clocks are wonderful, wobbly and colourful, my favourite things, I would love one of these pieces.
www.vincentleman.com and www.dustfurniture.com

Thursday, 23 July 2009

Twig Designed by Pinch

Above Twig Panel, Below Two pictures of Twig Bench and Cube



Love this work by the designers Pinch, always love tree rings and bundles of twigs. I like the way it is made from copiced Hazel, it is a good harvest, made into beautiful furniture. It was originally designed for Neals Yard Remedies head office in Dorset but is now for sale from Pinch. http://www.pinchdesign.com

Wednesday, 15 July 2009

Celebe Photography


French photographer Claire Paesen alias Cedebe's photographs have been used to create these fun place mats available at http://madeindesign.co.uk as well as brollies, cushions and bags amongst other desirable items. Cedebe uses toys to create her quirky images her web page is here: http://www.cedebe.com

Tuesday, 23 June 2009

Sharpening my fingers


My new pencil sharpener ring, I have wanted one for ages as I always forget my sharpener when I'm on outreach and there are never any there. Now, thanks to Gordon's fantastic Birthday present, at last I can make my own, cool isn't it?