Dinie Besems is a Dutch designer who focuses on jewellery (she also took part to chihapaura? project) approaching her projects from a very particular point of view….

Silver sausage sliced into a necklace with two earpieces

silver ring with 44 loose parts like the pages of a book

noteleave for a possible text to engrave on the smooth backside
Posted on July 31st, 2006 by marica zottino
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Charlotte Friis is a Danish designer who in her projects approaches common objects such as tables, or clocks.. (ehmmm… as my main job is to design watches…. I decided to show the clock images… ) giving them a smart twist without losing their functional and practical characteristics…
I also love her children paper chair…

Clock table

Fan clock
Posted on July 29th, 2006 by marica zottino
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Oh, it’s hard to believe that these jewels by Angela Simone are all made with paper…



Posted on July 28th, 2006 by marica zottino
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Ooooohhhhh!!!! I definitely fell in love with these two characters created by Fabio La Fauci and Daniele Sigalot…
Blue and Joy are two puppets who feel exactly the opposite of what they look like…see the Discouraging adventure episode one to know about them and their discouraging, but sweet sweet world…


Posted on July 26th, 2006 by marica zottino
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Catalina Estrada is a Columbian artist and illustrator with a distinctive, colorful, fairytale style…

1001 ways to save the world

Aladdin and the wonderful lamp
Posted on July 25th, 2006 by marica zottino
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Strange, sexy, kitsch adorable lamps made out of real lingerie….

Posted on July 24th, 2006 by marica zottino
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Unusual, weird accessories by Azumi and David…



Posted on July 21st, 2006 by marica zottino
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Quoting straight from Studio Dror’s website:
“Dror Bentshetrit articulaes the complex meanings of objects in the simplest of ways. Their uses become part of their narratives, expressed in transformations that are both methaporical and literal”


Posted on July 19th, 2006 by marica zottino
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The amazing glass art pieces by Dale Chihuly…
all of his works look so gorgeous, so organic and balanced that it has been really difficult for me to choose just some of the images…
If you want to have a look at his website, dont’miss the installations!!!
Posted on July 18th, 2006 by marica zottino
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The hyperglamourous world of the photographer Alix Malka…
He worked for Vogue, Flair, H&M, Byblos… just to name some.
Have a look at his portfolio.



Posted on July 15th, 2006 by marica zottino
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The funny, smart and joyful world of Ginger, founded by the french designer Marie Macon …



Posted on July 14th, 2006 by marica zottino
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…usually I don’t go mad about wooden furniture, but in these tables by John Houhshmand the combination between the immobility of glass sheets and the dynamism of maple logs looks so right and clean…
Posted on July 13th, 2006 by marica zottino
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Peter Lippman ’s photography, from concepts and personal researches to fashion and food….
Among the many, he worked for Vogue, Cartier, Calvin Klein….
Take a look at his galleries……… ’s photography, from concepts and personal researches to fashion and food….Among the many, he worked for Vogue, Cartier, Calvin Klein….Take a look at …

Recettes inspirées par Magritte

Splash

Deux teurs Lego- Crash Lego
Posted on July 12th, 2006 by marica zottino
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The German designers Milia Seyppel and Laura Strasser are the founders of Frenchknicker, a brand which brings smart twists to common objects such as mugs, chandeliers, serving plates…
I love the ceramic mugs shaped as milk drops…

Posted on July 10th, 2006 by marica zottino
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…back with bags….
Nico Uytterhaegen is a belgian fashion designer which says that “he wants to be an architect in fashion, looking for the right form, prportion and material ratehr than the right color or decoration”..
well, he really reached his aim…..


Posted on July 9th, 2006 by marica zottino
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… she’s Kuniko Maeda, and her passion really seems to be food…
her works are a delicious cross between art performances and food-design projects.
The portfolio is really… tasteful!!



Posted on July 7th, 2006 by marica zottino
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Founded by Carolien Vlieger and Hein van Dam, the rotterdam-based Vlieger & Vandam design office takes inspiration from everyday life to realize bags…
that’s why from the increasing rumours of violence they came up with the guardian angel bags, shaped as if you were constantly going around with a gun, or a knife…
as they say.. “armed with a gun or a knife…nobody will harm you”

Posted on July 6th, 2006 by marica zottino
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