Furnishings and Lighting by Dare Studio

I was drawn into Dare Studio's space at the designjunction exhibition during the 2013 London Design Festival by a table in the corner of their booth. Handmade in Brighton, England, along with all of Dare Studio's furnishings, the Kingston dressing table was restrained, well-crafted, and had impressive amounts of storage for its thin frame. I… Continue reading Furnishings and Lighting by Dare Studio

Inside the Box: Scout Regalia

I first discovered the L.A.-based design practice Scout Regalia last May in New York City. I was stalking the aisles of ICFF as a member of the Editors Awards jury and I only had time to stop at booths that were showcasing truly exceptional work. Scout Regalia was one of those. I was drawn in… Continue reading Inside the Box: Scout Regalia

Flying Mini-Robot Cleaner Wins Electrolux 2013 Design Lab Competition

  I'm not ashamed to admit that I have developed an emotional connection to my Roomba robotic floor vacuum. It's like a little pet scurrying about the house and I find myself greeting it when it rolls noisily into the room picking up bits of dog hair and couscous. That's why I'm particularly intrigued by… Continue reading Flying Mini-Robot Cleaner Wins Electrolux 2013 Design Lab Competition