Once upon a time I lived 7 years in the southern part of the United States. It is hard to believe now but we lived in a house like this, an old cotton-plantation home in Georgia. The house came with 2 (wild) dogs that were left behind by the former tenant. We had our own [...]
Entries from February 6th, 2010
Shana Kroiz
February 4th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Jewelry
While browsing through the inspirational magazine Metalsmith I came across the dazzling work of jeweler Shana Kroiz. Based in Maryland, U.S.A she works in materials like silver, (metal) clay, enamel and copper. Her jewelry is inspired by ancient forms and sometimes her pieces remind me of sea creatures like the sea horse. Her work is [...]
Drops Pouf!
February 3rd, 2010 · 3 Comments · Design, Uncategorized
Camilla Hounsell Halvorsen is a Norwegian designer. She is a master student in furniture design and interior architecture at Oslo National Academy of the Arts. First there was the Drops Chair and now Camilla made the Drops Pouf. The pouf is inspired by the art of tassel making. Camilla wrapped an inner tube in colorful [...]
Berlin Media Art café
February 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Fashion, Handmade
From 1 to 28 February 2010 Annemieke Broenink exibits her necklaces in the Berlin Media Art café in Enschede. Connoisseurs know that these are no ordinary designer necklaces, but a combination of art, design and fashion. Since 2004 Annemieke Broenink makes her own line of shawls and accessories. Her studio is based in Castricum where [...]
