SHOBU-FUKU by Tenmyouya Hisashi
I found another piece by Alfred Dunhill for his Day 8 series featuring Tenmyouya Hisashi, a Japanese artist. After working as an art director at a record company, Tenmyouya now makes his living through art and has been noticed especially for his signature "Neo-Nihonga" style of painting. “Neo-Niho
Illustration from Kathleen Jennings
I came across these great little sketches from Australian artist Kathleen Jennings earlier which provide a really personal introduction to the thought process she undertakes when creating new work. In viewing these it becomes quite evident that Kathleen takes her inspiration from everyday life, peop
Set of Imagery by Julia Galdo
For those that aren't familiar I'd like to introduce the photographic talents of Los Angeles based creative Julia Galdo, who currently stands as half of the dynamic duo that founded the Juco photo collective. Cody Cloud is the other half of the team with both of them meeting at the San Francisco Art
Alvar Aalto: In the Master’s Home
You may have seen me mention Alvar Aalto before, whether it be here or on my personal website, and over the weekend Nowness created this fantastic feature showcasing photography of the interior and exterior of the Alvar Aalto house in Helsinki, Finland. Alvar was a Finnish architect and designer, an
Syndromes from Kristoffer Borgli & The Golden Filter
I think when you're writing online everyday it becomes inevitable your going to develop your own group of creatives that you always look towards for inspiration. For me Scandinavian filmmaker Kistoffer Borgli is one of those people, so when he releases films I always expect something original and en
Loft Photography by Anita Calero
Photographer Anita Calero and Jonny Valiant have taken some brilliant interior shots of Anita’s home in West Chelsea, London. She rented this space back in the 1990s, a 2,000-square-foot loft in an artists’ condo, which she then bought and began to reconfigure. Calero knocked big wide doorwa
Josh Vogel Short Film by The Scout Magazine
You know it's your day when The Scout Magazine produce a short film, they've only produced four in the past but each and every one has been a remarkable introduction into the lives of some really inspiring creatives. Previously they've spoken to chocolatiers the Mast brothers, architects Roman and W
The 10 Best Product Designs in Pictures by Margaret Howell
I'm not a big fan of top ten lists but this one that Margaret Howell partook in had to be an absolute winner. Her vision really represents and runs in parallel with my love for clothing and design, it's such a mix and amalgamation of lots of lifestyle elements. You really can't knock her for all the
Work by Artist Carl Hammoud
Living and working out of Stockholm, Swedish Carl Hammoud becomes the latest creative to enter our archive of inspiring creative people. Having graduated from the University of Gothenburg in 2004 Carl continued to improve his skill set as an artist and has involved himself in many impressive exhibit
Set of Photography by Annie Marie Musselman
I stumbled across the work of photographer Annie Marie Musselman and was completely amazed at the range of exotic animals and birds she has captured on her travels. We really do get to see some unique critters up close and personal all photographed beautifully, it must have been a remarkable experie
Meet Mjolk, Toronto, Canada
Located in the Junction neighborhood of Toronto, Canada, Mjolk (Milk) has the values of being pure, honest, and essential. This small retail store looks to represent designers from Scandinavia and Japan, from classic and current furniture to Japanese hand crafts, Mjolk reflects the pure aesthetic of
Vancouver “Live The Language” By Gustav Johansson
Regular readers will have undoubtably noticed our love for Swedish design and creative work, so when I stumbled across this little gem from Swedish filmmaker Gustav Johansson I knew it would fit right into our constantly growing archive. Many of you may have stumbled across the Live The Language con
