Designed and created by Thierry Nahon & Philippe Landecker, LunaBlocks are based on an original concept, the transformation and enlargement of bricks used in building games for children. (Gee, do you think they are referring to Legos®? Duh.)
Easily stacked together, functional and totally versatile, LunaBlocks are designed for the world of decoration and for the [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Full Sized Legos For Grown Ups: LunaBlocks by Lunatic Construction
Posted in children's furniture, giant legos, lego furniture, lego like furniture, lunablocks, lunasoft, lunatic construction, modern furniture, modular furniture, steel legos on May 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Product Pick Of The Week: Thomas Pedersen’s Stingray Rocking Chair
Posted in danish rocking chair, modern furniture, modern rocking chair, stingray rocking chair, thomas pedersen, upholstered stingray chair, wood veneer rocking chair on May 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Stingray rocking chair in wood veneer by young Danish designer Thomas Pedersen was conceived as an innovative reworking of his earlier Stingray in plastic (shown further down in this post).
Above: Thomas Pedersen
Pedersen’s rising prominence in the international design world can partly be explained by his remarkable ability to challenge familiar assumptions and his unwavering [...]
Ten New Products To Add To That Wish List Of Yours
Posted in antler lamp, bravit candles, dog rug, dust furniture, hip new products, landscape dinnerware, mythic watch, owl lamp, waterfall writing desk on May 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Clockwise from top left:1. Patricia Urquiola’s new Landscape Dinnerware for Rosenthal.2. Authentics unusual Bravit candles with wicks that wind their way through the wax and split off into two wicks while burning.3. The Mythic Lip watch in black or white.4. Glowing Owl Touch Sensor Floor lamp5. Stunning exotic wood veneer desk, The Waterfall Writing Desk6. [...]
Cartier’s New Watches Unveiled at SIHH: Including the 3D Santos Triple 100 and Le Cirque Animalia
Posted in SIHH 2008, diamond animal watches, le Cirque Animalia, new cartier watches, new luxury watches, pics of new cartier watches, santos 3D watch, santos triple 100, sneak peek cartier watches on May 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
At the 2008 SIHH, Cartier unveiled a slew of new watches. Although many blogs are talking about their new Le Cirque Animalier Collection, those are my least favorite of the new watches. There are several others worth gawking at as well and they are all shown below. The coolest watch they debuted was definitely the [...]
Ego Lifestyle Signature Luxury Notebooks Get Even Hipper With Several New Styles
Posted in Microsoft Fashion PC Award, andy davis, ego laptops, ego signature collection, jackie magazine, luxury laptops, luxury notebooks, luxury technology, new ego computers, tulip ego on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve already written more than one blog post on Ego’s Lifestyle Signature line of notebooks/laptops. The ultimate in luxe for the laptop toting crowd, they’ve added a few more extremely cool products to their already stunning collection. Clearly I’m not the only one who thinks so. Ego was the recipient of the Microsoft Fashion PC [...]
Montegiro Luxury Turn Tables: A Reason To Keep All That Vinyl
Posted in audiophile, german stereo equipment, lusso, luxury home audio, luxury stereo equipment, luxury turntables, modern turntables, montegiro, vivo on May 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Luxury Turntables by Montegiro.
Just because you like your music ‘Old School’ doesn’t mean the equipment has to harken back to the seventies and eighties. With the four technologically advanced, aesthetically pleasing modern designed turntables from montegiro, you can listen to music from decades ago without sacrificing a modern sense of style.
The Legno:
A new generation of [...]
Fun & Functional Letter Furniture From Set 26
Posted in letter furniture, letter storage cabinets, modern furniture, set 26, word furniture on May 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
SET 26 LETTER FURNITUREThe 26 letters of the alphabet, along with the plus sign and the dot are designed as aesthetically pleasing and functional furnishings. Individual letters (available in your choice of 6 colors) become storage objects/furniture in any room. Trays and drawers keep things tidy and give the owner an at-a-glance overview. SET 26 [...]
So Much More Than Just A Fashion Label That People Mispronounce: agnés b.
Posted in agnes b chocolates, agnes b. flowers, agnes trouble, agnés b., fashion, french fashion designer, love streams productions, point d'ironie, tara expeditions on May 25, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Living in the US where only 5 ultra chic agnes b. boutique locations (there are 3 in NY) exist, I had no idea of the breadth of interests and variety of products which fall under the brand name of notoriously reclusive French fashion designer Agnés B. Originally named Agnés Trouble, she later become Agnés [...]
ilumisys To Launch Designer Series LED Lighting
Posted in designer LED lighting, green lighting, ilumisys designer series, lightfair international, modern led lighting, new green products on May 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
ilumisys, Inc. is unveiling a new line of five elegantly designed, contemporary LED lighting fixtures that exploit the unique characteristics of solid state lighting. Four of the Designer Series luminaire creations are pendant fixtures; the other is a table lamp.
“Green” lighting:With light outputs ranging from 600-1000 lumens (roughly equivalent to 60-100 watt tungsten filament bulbs), [...]
All The Leibovitz Disney Dream Portraits Including The Latest, Julianne Moore & Michael Phelps; The Little Mermaid
Posted in annie leibovitz shots for disney, ariel mermaid leibovitz shoot, disney behind the scenes leibovitz shots, disney celebrity portraits, julianne moore, michael phelps on May 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Continuing the “Disney Dream Portrait Series” that has put stars in all kinds of Disney fantasies, Leibovitz trained her famous lens this time on the undersea world of Ariel, heroine of “The Little Mermaid.” To get there, she dressed actress Julianne Moore and American swimming icon Michael Phelps in tails and scales.
“Yes, Julianne has a [...]