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Just found this terrific lighting collection by designer Chiara Lampugnani. I’d include this in ANY project I was working on; contemporary or traditional. If you’re in Paris for Maison et Objet, check these out for sure! from MoCo Loco’s blog: “Chiara Lampugnani will be showing her Atmosphere series of shaggy lighting at the Maison et
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This is ingenious and hilarious! Throw all those gadgets in the recycling heap and just get this big rock! Marie Garnier designed these beautiful sandstone Homo Sapiens that can be used as a knife sharpener, crushing or grinding stone (pestle). Purchase information: $39.00, Buy it here. via Betterlivingthroughdesign
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Just ran across this ultra-mod orchid growing system and fell in love. Get one for the James Bond fan in your life. Not so sustainable, but having more plants in our lives is a good start… “Breathe Easy is an aeroponic growing system designed to improve home air quality. It utilizes toxin absorbing plants that
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Over at Ligature we are featuring award-winning designer, fabricator and educator Peter Benarcik. Be sure to check his work out, it’s awesome. Peter Benarcik has worked with nationally recognized architecture and industrial design studios in addition to developing his own multi-disciplined design studios. Peter’s current endeavor- Five Ply Design based in Seattle, WA- continues to
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Just heard that the first six, LEED Platinum certified homes in Brad Pitt’s rehab project in New Orleans are now finished. The homes use sustainable materials and donated time and effort to come in under the symbolic $150,000 budget. Congratulations to everyone involved! via Architectural Record
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about 3 years ago
Nice design, looks hard to ride though :S
about 3 years ago
FIRST
o and this is def shopped..ive seen like 7 just like it..i can tell by the bits and what not
about 3 years ago
I agree with Brendan.
Plus it looks like something that would be displayed. Riding it would be a disaster.
about 3 years ago
Brendan, its actually 7, 7 layers of wood :)
about 3 years ago
Brendan, its actually 7, 7 layers of wood :)
about 3 years ago
Yeah, the fact is you couldn’t skate this at all. Looks way too flimsy, never mind the foot sliding issue. There is a reason boards are 8 ply thick.
However, very cool design all the same.
about 3 years ago
ha! if i owned something so beautiful as this i would never set foot on it. it would hang on my wall, and i would marvel at it…and revell in its amazingness
about 3 years ago
Nice Work, Awesome design
about 3 years ago
that thing would be so hard to do anything besides ride. you wouldnt be able to slide ur feet for an ollie