Munich design firm develops exclusive yacht interior

Saturday, August 2nd 2008

My yacht is my style – anyone who forks out millions for the ultimate status symbol of a luxury yacht has the right to an interior that looks more than merely ‘functional’. Taking design to a new dimension is the task that the team of the Munich architect Kathrin Haak have set themselves. In collaboration with their creative crew, they develop boat interiors that set new standards for both pragmatic and aesthetic excellence. Their idea is that... 

RETRO – France and Germany as Classic and Modernity

Thursday, July 24th 2008

Markus Winter presents on the 25th of July “RETRO”, a show curated by Jean-Baptiste Bouvier and Markus Winter that joins France and Germany as Classic and Modernity. The etymology defines ”retro” as a way to describe aspects of modern culture derivative of certain attitudes referencing the past. The aim of this exhibition is to confront artworks and furniture in the same space. The show does not propose a manifesto; it is the personal choice... 

USG Libretto™ Gridless Metal Decorative Ceiling System

Thursday, July 17th 2008

Architects and designers seek dynamic ways to complement their designs with imagery, shape and eye-catching aesthetics. Today, design professionals have a new option from USG with the Libretto™ gridless metal ceiling system, which creates islands, canopies, radial ceilings and other dynamic shapes custom-tailored to the size, shape and architectural features of a space. The Libretto gridless metal ceiling system features individually fabricated... 

Ibstock Umbra Range Harnesses Power of Light and Shade

Sunday, July 13th 2008

Ibstock has launched its new Umbra range of textured brickwork which creates innovative and subtly changing looks for brick faced buildings. The new range is available in four designs – Wave, Sphere, Pyramid and Sawtooth – which give a textured appearance that changes with natural light throughout the day. The range is available with either a red sanded finish or with a smooth red, buff or blue finish. Architects and designers can use... 

Lamina Introduces Ultra-Bright Titan™ Series LED Lighting Systems Ready for Product Integration

Sunday, July 13th 2008

Lamina Lighting Incorporated (Lamina), the world leader in the development and manufacturer of high-power LED light engines, today announced the introduction of a new line of ultra-bright LED lighting systems that offer fixture manufacturers and lighting designers rapid design and integration opportunities. Based around Lamina’s popular Titan Series, each Lamina LED Lighting System comes completely assembled and includes a Titan Series LED Light... 

Lampshades by Karen Hage.

Tuesday, June 10th 2008

Lampshades by Karen Hage. Lampshades by Karen Hage. Exhibited during Designersblock 2007. Originally uploaded by thingsofrandomcoolness

Metropolis Bamboo City Toy Set by Israeli Designer Michal Zohar

Tuesday, June 10th 2008

Metropolis Bamboo City Toy Set by Israeli Designer Michal Zohar Created as part of an exchange program between Shenkar design students and internatioanl bamboo toy company Hape, these super cool Metropolis city scape reflect modern toys and design for kids. And is also environmentally friendly! Read more about environmental initiatives by Israeli designers at www.designistdream.com Originally uploaded by designistdream

Delta Sunflower 4-Inch Shower Head, Chrome #75161

Thursday, January 24th 2008

The Alsons story began in 1958, with Andrew Leutheuser’s single product and a vision to bring a hand shower into every home in America. In 1987, Alsons was acquired by Masco Corporation, joining other industry leading manufacturers of building product who now number over 50 companies strong. Today, Alsons Corporation is a leader in the shower category, offering distinctively-styled shower heads, hand showers and shower accessories. Manufacturer...