May 16, 2012
- Create your own miniature world full of beautiful flora and fake fauna with this step-by-step guide

From their Victorian-era genesis to waves of popularity in the '70s and...
May 10, 2012
- Communist-era woodturning from a master Czech craftsman
by Adam Štěch
American artists like J. B. Blunk, Wendell Castle and Jack Rogers Hopkins are established heavyweights in the world of design and certainly represent the "haute couture" style of woodworking, but Czech master craftsman and turner...
May 7, 2012
- Swedish designers in Hong Kong explore sustainability as religion

It's easy to become "design blind" at the world's biggest design exhibition,...
May 4, 2012
- We talk to the master of paper, glue and glass in this behind the scenes look at the finest découpage in NYC
We always strive to discover and document the most phenomenal people, places and things around the globe but there is something extra satisfying when we find a real gem in our own back yard of New York City. In our latest video we visited John Derian who has been making découpage housewares...
April 26, 2012
- Lixil pictures the future in foam
One of the fundamental components to various Asian ways of thinking is the idea of making opposites coexist in harmony. This philosophy has been applied for millennia and today is being reinvented in a new way by Lixil...
April 24, 2012
- Naturally scented candles in beautiful hand-blown glass
The aptly named line of candles, cloth and curiosities from New Zealand-based Curio Noir ranges from the vaguely sinister Lilith Doll candles in the shape of a baby's head to woven linen napkins with floral line art, but we...
March 27, 2012
- Vintage beach chairs repurposed as modern indoor lanterns
More than just bringing the outdoors in, French design studio Colonel recreates a bygone era of carefree beach bumming and camping that's infinitely more subtle than the theme-party decor such a notion might...
March 7, 2012
February 21, 2012
- One-off woven wares formed from an ancient coiling technique

Once used for model-making,...

