Letterpress by Naomie Ross
Naomie Ross is a designer based in New York, she created this short piece based on the Lettepress process. Very much a beautiful film that not only has really nice close up shots that are very detailed and colour rich, but also really innovate type on top of it. Type that moves, changes, and adapts
The Miller House, Designed by Eero Saarinen
I’ve been learning a bit about the background of Finnish American architect and industrial designer, Eero Saarinen. His style really stood out to me, and I was particularly intrigued to see his friendship with students Charles and Ray Eames, and also Florence Knoll. It’s funny how all th
Made Here, Tim Whitten by Jay Carroll
Marlinespike Chandlery is a quaint store, a place where you can find maritime themed ropework for boats, homes, and people. All of it is made by Tim Whitten, a self taught master of traditional ropework. Jay Carroll films Tim Whitten at his shop in Stonington, Maine, where he goes into detail about
Creative Spaces From A Lover’s Discourse
Trawling across perhaps my favourite online destination besides here (Flickr) I stumbled across this collection of understated and inspiring creative spaces. With each spaced immersed in an obvious affection for design and aesthetics of the home/work space, I found myself sitting back in awe of the
The Cube Project by Mike Page
Dr Mike Page gives us an interesting tour of his newest initiative titled The Cube Project. Basically it’s partnered with the University of Hertfordshire, who set out to build a compact home, no bigger than 3x3x3 metres on the inside. They wanted it so one person could live a comfortable, mode
MEET YOUR MAKER by Asylum Artists
Meet your Maker is a fantastic new project by Asylum Artists, a production studio that handles lots of different digital work, for example filming, staging, and CG/Motion. This time round they film a piece that follows the journey of a hand built guitar with stringed instrument maker, Joe Yanuziello
The Belt Project by Wood & Faulk
The Belt Project by Matt from Wood & Faulk has been an interesting project to follow, especially for all of the craft enthusiasts. His friend JD Hooge kindly documented the whole process and shows us just how skilled you have to be to make your own leather goods!
How to Sew a Spacesuit, Fashioning Apollo
I started reading an interesting excerpt this morning on technology site Gizmodo about a new book out by Nicholas de Monchaux titled Spacesuit: Fashioning Apollo. It’s a story about the Apollo Spacesuit, one of the most intricate garments ever assembled, a project nearly too difficult for even
Entermodal Bespoke Leather by Wood & Faulk
The Wood & Faulk website is becoming one of my top destinations to visit, most of the features on there are worth sharing and are very inspiring. This one highlights a leather worker named Larry Olmstead who owns a small goods label titled Entermodal. Larry has 17 years worth of experience in d
Paper Record Player From Kelli Anderson
Looking for something creative and inspiring to view over lunch?, this project from Kelli Anderson could be just the tonic to cure your predicament of break-time boredom. To be honest this short little video was just the pickup I needed earlier to get myself inspired and raring to get on with my day
One Bedroom Studio Apartment in Stockholm, Sweden
If you wanted to buy a one bedroom apartment, this would be the one to snap up. A studio flat located in Stockholm where the interior really is of high caliber. The people who are selling this place must be photographers of some sort, see paraphernalia, and must also be big fans of design and [&hell
Another Country Contemporary Craft Furniture
Another Country is a furniture company that produces all of their products by hand in a small workshop in Dorset, England. Inspired by traditional Scandinavian and Japanese woodwork, they aim to make items that are truly functional and that will last the test of time. “We’ve taken familiar f
