makoto hirahara: faking it.
Windows are so 2005. Set up the Bright Blind by Makoto Hirahara and you’ve got that “lazy, hazy sunshine through the window slats” feeling no matter what time of day, or year, it is. Via Core 77
View Articlenick foley: …and a partridge in a LED pear tree.
Wednesday. The universally-loathed bastard child of the week. And time for another edition of obsessed with… Wednesdays. My obsession this week delves futher into my love for the collision of the...
View Articledaniel firman: suspensions + neon.
An edited version of this article appeared on Josh Spear. I’m a sucker for neon. It’s bright, colourful, glowing, and often directs you towards something hedonistic like “Beer” or “Open All Night”....
View Articlerafael morgan: light drop + indigestive plate.
Brazilian designer Rafael Morgan is one of my new faves. Not only does he have a modern aesthetic that I clearly enjoy, but his work explores the intersection of the organic and technological (another...
View Articletwitchen: lampshade.
Daddy likey. I realize that to some this might tread a little too close to a 1989 Blanche Deveraux nouveau Miami vibe, but to me the quality of the print gives just the right organic feel. If anybody...
View Articlesang hoon lee: “sip of light”.
Not that most people need an excuse to get a soda, but now once you’re finished you can turn the cup into a lamp. Koren product designer Sang Hoon Lee’s “Sip of Light” is an ingenious little straw lamp...
View Articlerafael lozano-hemmer.
I love these amazing light installations by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer. Combining sculpture, design, and installation art into a type of “relational architecture”, he creates experiential art that takes one...
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