March 14, 2015
Art in the City’s 16 inch balloon dog figurines.
On my recent trip to the Ambiente design fair, I spotted some balloon-inspired designs–furniture and objects which brought back fond memories of those iconic balloon sculptures of my childhood. Looks like … Read More...
Category: Finding, Garden Art, Gifts, Outdoor Furniture
Tags: Ambiente 2015, appropriation art, ballon-inspired designs, balloon dog-inspired, balloon sculptures, BlogTour, BlogTourAmbiente, design fairs, Dutch design, Frankfurt, funny furniture, indoor-outdoor design, Jeff Koons, Marcel Wanders, Messe Farankfurt, Modenus BlogTour, outdoor seating, whimsical design
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January 3, 2015
The Life of Plants is proof that you can’t tell a book by its cover. Flip it open to reveal the soil from which sprouts a living, breathing, narrative.
Designer Yasuko Furukawa’s planter/flower pot thrives incognito, at home among the … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Indoor Gardening
Tags: Ambiente, BlogTourAmbiente, containers, design fairs, Frankfurt, Japanese design, Modenus, planters
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June 27, 2011
My dad’s patio, where I had breakfast this morning listening to the birds and a little traffic.
I’ve gone fishin’…not for fish, but for ideas. I’m here in Los Angeles, where I attended Dwell on Design, tasted lasagne cupcakes … Read More...
Category: Finding
Tags: design fairs, food trucks
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January 5, 2011
In may part of the world, the ground is covered in snow, but I look forward to Spring when I can picnic in the park. To debut at the IMM Cologne design fair on January 18, Vial’s new Fido folding … Read More...
Category: Finding, Great Finds, Outdoor Furniture
Tags: design fairs, folding furniture, mobile furniture, portable furniture
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Art in the City’s 16 inch balloon dog figurines.
