Showdown carpets are entirely fresh and different. Each one is created using urethane foam that is hand-mixed and poured into syringes before being hand squirted into lines and shapes. The end result is an experiment in color and patter that looks like a rug. Take a peek at the process below.
Showdown. A carpet by NIGHTSHOP from NIGHTSHOP on Vimeo.
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Chris Earl‘s upbringing in Papua New Guinea instilled in him a respect for creating objects to fulfill a purpose, create a story, and build community. He puts it all into play in his line of furniture, tabletop, and ceramics where that trifecta is the guiding light. Functional, graceful, and timeless.
A serious love of home accessories, interior design, and home decor was the driving force behind Fox & Ramona‘s 2011 inception in Melbourne, Australia. Each and every concrete piece is made in shop owner Kristy’s home, which she then juxtaposes them with freeform paint strokes.
Each of Caroline Z Hurley‘s homeware collections are based on a city, the current being Florence. Painting and traveling inspire Caroline’s work which she creates in Brooklyn before passing off to manufacturers she has direct relationships with. Block printers in New Bedford, ceramicists in North Carolina, quilters in New Jersey, and weavers in Peru, Guatemala, and Mexico.
Bride & Wolfe’s Mesh Series Shelves are a range of powder-coated steel shelves with perforated patterns, perfect for adding decor or storage to your walls. Choose from various shapes – circles, rectangles, triangles, and a shield – to add some pizzazz in a graphic way.
I’m currently sipping some green tea as I type, and I’m wishing it were out of this PINCH cup and saucer instead of a mug I’ve owned since college. Inspired by ancient clay oil lamps, this matte porcelain beauty excels at elevating a mundane experience.
Hübsch is doing sleek modern home goods just right. The homes they help to create are light and creative, practical. There’s plenty of tradition and history with room leftover for globetrotting. And above all they reflect the people living within their walls.
Beech Hall is a multidisciplinary artist collective founded by Bev Beaulieu, Wade Keller, and Danielle Kroll – a trio of art school roommates. Leaning on their collective and individual strengths, Beech Hall has released their first collection featuring homewares, ceramics, jewelry, and accessories all focused on the common theme of Egyptian history and art.
The 11+ House Aroma Diffuser is a USB-powered aroma humidifier that generates mist via ultrasonic waves. When in use a soft light illuminates, and after 5 hours or when the water runs out it automatically shuts itself off. The personal size is perfect for office, bedside, or bathroom.
(via Design Milk)
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Album art is completely underrated, but in this day and age where vinyl is regaining a foothold in the music industry things may just be changing. Amsterdam-based design studio Spitsberg has designed a frame allowing you to show off your collection – For the Record. Simple slide your album covers in to create instant art.
(via Design Milk)
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