Maison Louis Carré by Alvar Aalto
Today I thought I'd bring over this imagery that I found last night thanks to my random perusing, it always leads me into good spots around the web. Usually I start with a designer of some sort, this time Alvar Aalto, and I head out with the intention to learn something new and end up finding an abu
A Look Inside MR KITLY Shop & Gallery
I’m always on the look out for fantastic photography and this selection seen above and below shot by Gavin Luke Green and Karl Scullin of the MR KITLY store in the Brunswick area of Melbourne, Australia really sets off the tone this morning. It’s a great little shop that I’ve had my eye on for
Architecture Photographed by Grant Mudford
This is a prime example of two creative subjects coming together to form a great marriage, as seen here with this series of photography based on architecture by Grant Mudford. Incredible to see such great photography coupled with the admiration for the buildings themselves and how they've been desig
Inside the Eames House
After much thought and deliberation I decided to do a small post on the Eames house, also known as Case Study House No. 8 since it was an experiment in American residential architecture sponsored by the Arts & Architecture magazine. They commissioned major architects of the day, such as Charles and
Joseph Erlanger’s House by Phillip Kalantzis
This morning I decided to bring across some photography by Phillip Kalantzis, a New York city based photographer, who took these fascinating pictures of professor Erlanger's House in Urbana, Illinois. Erlanger was the head of contemporary Dance Division at the University of Illinois, with the house
Mark Borthwick’s Townhouse in Brooklyn, New York
Pacha Design are made up of a partnership, Glenn Rushbrooke and Samantha Robb, who both make contemporary furniture thats simplistic in its approach and could be seen as wabi sabi in a lot of ways, beauty in imperfection. They have a great little journal that gets regular updates on furniture that t
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
Maurizio Zucchi, Life Among Cacti
I'm not one to check on women's fashion magazines, but Elle Korea did a fantastic piece on Maurizio Zucchi and his home so I couldn't help but go hunting for some imagery to present to you all. Mr Zucchi is the from the Zucchi company, a famous and well known Italian label that make luxury household
Other Peoples Houses by Victoria Hannan
We’ve been on this whole interior/furniture vibe as of late, today this continues on with a project conceived and curated by London based photographer Victoria Hannan. Spotting parallels with yesterdays article on The Makers Project by Jennifer Causey, these ten sets of imagery by different ph
Lost & Found Furniture
Beijing based store Lost & Found really caught my attention, particularly the photography of the furniture on their website. A lot of the products that they are involved in are based on a Danish/Scandinavian aesthetic, some of it also from Japan.
FrenchTrotters Portrait #01 Carole
Parisian store FrenchTrotters have been working on a short video series titled “Portrait” which looks at people in their daily environments. This first one features Carole Dehlouz, one part of the FrenchTrotters duo, and shows her kicking back in her flat and tending to the nice array of
NORM Architecture and Design
I found this really nice multidisciplinary design studio called NORM based out of Copenhagen, Denmark. They focus on residential architecture and commercial interiors, but they also dabble in product design. Founded in 2008 by architects Kasper Rønn and Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen, these two guys want to