Swing Necklace by Johanna Richter
Designed by Johanna Richter as a piece of jewelry for your home, the Swing Necklace is handmade from 10 feet of felt balls.
Recycled Child’s Chair
This one-off chair by John Booth of bookhou (Toronto, Ontario) was made using parts of an old steamer deck chair. Beautiful work!
Mass Modern at Wright
Selections from the upcoming Mass Modern auction at Wright (July 10th). From the top: Rocking toy c. 1965 Molded birch plywood, lacquered wood, suede...
The Perfect Salvaged Lighting
Here's an amazing collection of salvaged lighting for your home.
Open-Air Kindergarten
An open-air kindergarten in Takarazuka, Japan, designed in 1992 by Katsuhiro Miyamoto. So cool!
A Wonderful World
A wonderful world map print based on an original Famille Summerbelle hand paper cut. The Famille Summerbelle blog has a great video of the...
Obsolete Embroidery
San Francisco artist Lauren DiCioccio‘s tedious hand-embroidery instills nostalgia for the tangible and familiar media that are fast become obsolete. Amazing!
Recycled Playground
Rather than designing first and finding materials later, the partners at Netherlands-based 2012 Architects look for materials locally that can be reused and then...
Summer Inspiration
Here’s a peek at some of the posts I’m contributing to Joanna Goddard’s lovely blog A Cup of Jo while she takes a well-earned...
Everyday by Collex
Simple yet beautiful everyday objects from Japanese shop Collex.
Tokyo Baby Cafe
The Tokyo Baby Cafe was designed by Nendo to be enjoyed by two very different users: parents and their small children. The interior plays...
Chelsea Flower Show
These stunning displays are from the 2010 Chelsea Flower Show. The amazing vegetable display is from Medwyn’s of Anglesey Exhibition Vegetable Seeds (a ten-time...
Wooden Slot Horse
I love this simple yet absolutely perfect wooden horse from Made By Joel. The abstract forms leave room for imagination–it reminds me of the...
Ink+Wit Stamp Sets
Illustrator Tara Hogan recently added these wonderful stamp sets (and sweet mobile) to her collection at Ink+Wit. I love the minimal yet clearly defined...
Dump Truck by Sam Johnson
A simple & ingenious toy truck made of solid beech and an off-the-shelf plastic stacking box. Made by Sam Johnson for Thorsten Van Elten.