These textile-inspired ceramic tiles really grabbed my eye while I was walking around the designjunction exhibition during last month's London Design Festival. Candida Wigan, of the London-based design studio wig-work, uses textile imprints to create the tex-tile glazed tile line in gloss or matte finishes. In addition to the standard collection of tiles, the studio offers… Continue reading Tex-Tile
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Book Review / Tree Houses
I dare you to leaf through this hefty collection of tree house designs from around the world and not find one that you wouldn't like to hide out in for at least a few hours, if not a few days. With no introduction and just a few sentences to describe each project, you might think… Continue reading Book Review / Tree Houses
August Smart Lock
If you are you the type of person that still laments the switch from traditional metal keys to plastic keycards in hotels, then you might not be ready for the new August Smart Lock. This Bluetooth-enabled system, from Jason Johnson and Yves Béhar, allows you (and anyone else of your choosing) to unlock your front door simply… Continue reading August Smart Lock
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