Velvet cushion

Perfect for an afternoon siesta

Submitted by pavelina on Fri, 07/23/2010 - 17:22

I can't think for anything better in this hot summer than to stay relaxed in a lounge seat, at the sea-side, drinking orange juice or a delicious cocktail. I don't know what your favorite drink is, but I can give some ideas regarding the perfect lounge seat in which you can take a nap or read all day long. Miami-based PIE studio offers us beautiful, comfortable lounging chairs that cost from $1,400.00 to $5,400.00.

PIE Studio, Natural Spaghetti chair

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Origami inspired pottery

Submitted by pavelina on Thu, 07/15/2010 - 13:44

Many people find their true passion later in life. Ceramist Ann Van Hoey was an established industrial engineer before she started focusing on ceramics. She graduated the Institute for Arts and Crafts in her hometown Mechelen, Belgium, in 2006, and nowadays she designs splendid and innovative ceramic collections, including her latest “Étude Géométrique” (“Geometric Study”).

Ann Van Hoey ceramics

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Dreamy doll house

Submitted by pavelina on Mon, 07/12/2010 - 16:18

When I was little I dreamt about having my own doll house, where all my pretty ladies would drink tea and discuss about their upcoming scenarios (that's because they were all actresses). Still, my parents’ cabinets and bookcases where the best options for my little dolls. Nowadays it's good to be kid because I found the dream dollhouses, developed by Brinca Dada.

Brinca Dada, Bennett House

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Architectural sophisticated birdhouses

Submitted by pavelina on Tue, 07/06/2010 - 18:27

Need a house for your feathered friends? I've got just the right one for you. Far from being the average nest boxes, Classic Architectural Birdhouses, designed by award-winning architect Richard T. Banks, look like belonging to a miniature traditional town.

Richard T. Banks, Classic Architectural Birdhouses

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Hanging out with Petit Collage

Submitted by dorra on Sat, 07/03/2010 - 09:45

And speaking of the child’s room here is a great addition to it and a lovely décor item: the zoo-motif laser-cut bamboo mobile from Petit Collage. Designed by artist Lorena Siminovich and hand-crafted from sustainable harvested bamboo plywood, the mobiles are easy to assemble and come in six fun retro-looking versions: bird-trio, owl-family, tree, forest, farm and jungle mobile.

Petit Collage - Bird Trio mobile Petit Collage - Bird Trio

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Kalon - the beauty of meaningful

Submitted by dorra on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 15:09

"To be kalon is more than being beautiful; it is having a beauty that both is and inspires excellence". Following the ancient Greek philosophy the husband-wife design team of L.A./Berlin based Kalon Studios, Johannes Pauwen and Michaele Simmering engaged in the mission of designing unique, innovative furniture with a great sense of usefulness and consideration for details.

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