Merci Concept Store // Paris.And so we arrive to the final post about my recent trip to Paris for the Design Week. Today I'd like to tell you about my visit to Merci, a wonderful concept store in Le Marais. Chances are you've already seen a million photos from Merci,...
“Poetic Cosmos of the Breath” by Tomás Saraceno.1,248 points if you already knew this is the second time I'm posting about Tomás Saraceno's work. Because that would mean you've been following this blog since the VERY beginning! In that post I only showed a single image of his...
Design Free Thursday // Body Art by Olaf Breuning.In this colour-study body art series, eclectic Swiss artist Olaf Breuning investigates the possibility of using the human form as a canvas. Red, blue, yellow and green are used against inky black background creating a super striking...
Set Design and Prop Styling by Sarah Parker.Sarah Parker (not to be confused with Sarah Jessica Parker!) is a designer and maker based in East London. After graduating from Illustration at the University of Brighton in 2008, Sarah set up her studio where she spends "most of her...
Golden Workshop by modulorbeat // MĂĽnster, Germany.How's this for an impressive temporary structure? The architects at modulorbeat, along with students from the MĂĽnster School of Architecture, designed then physically built this urban jewel in just six weeks. The brief was to design a...
Comme des Garçons “White Drama”, CristĂłbal Balenciaga “Fashion Collector” & PGL by Pigalle // Les Docs, Paris.Rei Kawakubo, the designer behind avant-garde Japanese fashion label Comme des Garçons, created an intriguing exhibition of her spring/summer 2012 collection titled “White Drama”. The exhibition showcased monochrome pieces from the...
‘Le Sergent Recruteur’ Restaurant by Jaime Hayon // Paris, France.If you are familiar with the work of so-hot-right-now Spanish artist-designer Jaime Hayon, chances are you would have known this was one of his interiors at a first glance. Oh, and also from reading the title, but that would be cheating....
Design Free Thursday // Jean Paul Gaultier for Diet Coke.Earlier this year, Jean Paul Gaultier was named the new creative director of Diet Coke. The French designer revealed three bottle designs featuring his signature nautical stripes and cheeky tattoo designs, available for a limited time....
3D Walls Made From Timber Dowels and Paper Pipes.Ok, I admit it - this is a slightly random posts. But then again, I've had a few of those in the past. I recently spotted a couple of thing which reminded me of each-other so I decided to include them in a "this-goes-with-that" type posts....
