turning penney’s into another target, if that was the goal, seemed misguided.
June 16th, 2013
turning penney’s into another target, if that was the goal, seemed misguided.
June 15th, 2013
everything comes together with new exhibit space, bevy of exhibtiors and visitors.
June 5th, 2013
12 june > 11 august 2013 | weil am rhein, germany.
May 21st, 2013
22 may > 27 july 2013 | paris
May 21st, 2013
it took 26 years before mario approached alessi.
May 14th, 2013
21 may 2013 | new york city
May 12th, 2013
the integration of japan’s technologies and traditional japanese design elements.
May 11th, 2013
16 may 2013 | chicago | reception & runway show
May 9th, 2013
the concept was to bring the outside to the inside.
May 6th, 2013
that’s good news and rumor-mill promises neat little goodies.
April 23rd, 2013
the project showcases limited-edition, shoppable pieces inspired by works in the museum’s permanent collection.
March 8th, 2013
9 march 2013 | chicago
February 22nd, 2013
ongoing until 9 may 2013 | chicago
February 13th, 2013
verner panton was a rebel, a visionary, and a poet of form, color, and light.
January 30th, 2013
visual merchandising becomes public art that interacts with new york city pedestrians.
October 22nd, 2012
the year’s best furniture deals are finally here.
September 30th, 2012
the centerpiece of the concept is exclusive in-store shops.
September 27th, 2012
22 september > 20 october 2012 | chicago
July 24th, 2012
e-commerce seems to be hurting down-market while luxury is living large.
July 20th, 2012
chicago, los angeles, portland, san francisco, seattle.
July 11th, 2012
target gets luxurious. neiman gets youth.
July 6th, 2012
company is planning a smaller, cheaper version of its tablet.
February 28th, 2012
pricing is last tactic. afternoon cocktail event probably first.
January 31st, 2012
thoughtful, well-made design to the work and play space.
September 14th, 2011
six-week collection gone in three hours. #Missoni @Target
May 16th, 2010
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March 6th, 2009
Stitch was selected as a Best design in the concepts category of the 2004 American International Design Review. Now we learn Cappellini has put it into production. Fun folding chair completely manufactured with aluminum plate. Polished lacquer in white, blue, yellow, grey, red and black colors or in a multi-colored version in a fixed combination [...]
March 3rd, 2009
New York design brand Areaware have launched Moof, an aluminium bicycle by Dutch designer Sjoerd Smit that features built-in solar-powered lights. Designed in Amsterdam, MOOF’s unique aluminum construction houses two solar powered lamps – one to light the way and the other to make you visible from behind. This single speed sleek and smooth urban [...]
February 20th, 2009
McDonalds recently opened two of their latest Tokyo outlets. To say that it surgically has removed their corporate voice — well its really closer to a lobotomy. Wow. They have done away with the golden arches, Ronald McDonald, Hamburglar, Happy Meals, and McMuffins in this McDonalds. They have even done away with a (the) logo. The only thing they retained is the color red.
February 5th, 2009
Mid–twentieth–century Milan designer Giordano Robbiati achieved a spiritual union between form and function when he devised a new type of coffee maker in the late 1940s. Ciao bella. If you “love” retro modernism and espresso, go no farther. Loved around the world, Robbiati’s patented coffee machine is a classic design of the ‘Atomic Age’(1945–1960). Known [...]
February 4th, 2009
Beautiful handcrafted kayaks. Specifications: LOA: 17.5 feet Beam: 41 inches Draft: 6 inches w/dagger board up Weight: 100 pounds standard Sail area: 27 square feet Seats: 2 Producer: Caillou Retailer: Clearly First — Louis Boston — 20ltd
February 1st, 2009
From Italian designers Fabio Bortoolani and Ermanno Richi of Doveusai. An incredibly mod fixie known as the Plus Bike that incorporates internal light projectors into the oversized top tube. Designer: fabio bortoolani and ermanno richi Producer: dovetusai Retailer: dovetusai
September 9th, 2008
On May 2, 2008, Nau announced that it was closing shop. The reason? They could not get financing to continue operations. If you don’t know who Nau is, they’re a uniquely new business—selling eco-friendly clothes with a unique business model: brick and mortar stores that displayed examples of their product but the purchases were online. [...]
September 5th, 2008
We are alerted: World Animal Day is October 4. This post celebrates environment, design, fashion, and animals used in marketing efforts. Here we feature a collaboration between Puma and Atmos NY, which consists of three pairs of Puma models inspired by three endangered polar animals: the Harp Seal, Macaroni Penguin and Polar Bear. Each sneaker [...]
April 7th, 2008
Worried about space? The Dyson DP24 is for you. This version of the top-shelf Ball, measures only 29.6 inches tall and weighs 11.6 pounds. And its sucks the color off the carpet. Visit Dyson DP24 Home Depot was surprised by the fire-safety statistics. Their new design lab creates Home Hero. The goal was to create [...]
March 3rd, 2008
Much like a canteen for campers, this simple design is a compact carrier for your pet’s food and water. Made of two halves, the Charlybox includes a two-liter canteen for fresh water, and two bowls for water and kibble. Great gift for a pet owner. Or treat yourself if you are an outdoors type person. [...]