Welcome the Year of the Snake with scale motifs The Chinese Year of the Snake is all set to commence soon and if you want to mark this remarkable event, you can use the scale motif to adorn anything from …
Welcome Chinese new year ‘Snake’ in a scaly style Read More »
Ki-oke Stool highlights the important of radtioanl handicrafts for a modern audience Sashimono, or the art of creating woodwork with joinery, was first introduced to Japanese craftsmen when Buddhism made its way into the country. Developed between 10th and 12th …
Handcrafted ki-oke stool by Shuji Nakagawa for Japan handmade and OeO Read More »
Artist creates human-like sculpture from recycled typewriter bits In the 2000 movie Cast Away, Tom Hanks plays a FedEx employee who is left stranded on an uninhabited island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean and is forced to use …
Man builds human-like sculptures from old typewriter bits Read More »
Deer Antler Bicycle Handles are hazardous to say the least Before the wheel was invented, people used domesticated animals like cattle and horses to get from point A to point B. after the wheel was born, people built carts that …
Mother Nature On Wheels: Deer Antler Bicycle Handles Read More »
Apple Now Obtains Trademark for its Store Architect and Design Giving heat to the ongoing debate about the intellectual property rights in the architecture and design world, Apple has recently obtained a new registered trademark certificate from the U.S Patent …
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Dutch Architect To Design A House With No Beginning And End For past few years, 3D printing has been used across the globe by architectures to think beyond typical framework and conjure more intricate and convoluted forms from ether. However, …
Christopher Kuhner’s 65 ° web radio is retro futuristic Ever since internet radio and podcasts have taken over people’s music listening, the old radio has been relegated to playing in retirement homes and adoring retro inspired decors. However, there are …
65 ° web radio by Christopher Kuhner has uber’ futuristic design Read More »
Anti-Loneliness Ramen Bowl will make you feel less like a lonely loser Loneliness is fast emerging as one of the most poignant problems that modern Japanese culture faces today. Long working hours couple with the reluctance of the youth to …
Surf While You Slurp: Anti-Loneliness Ramen Bowl Promises Relief for Singles Read More »
The end of the Mayan long count calendar on December 21 this year and the doomsday prophecies that surround the day have us all on the edge a bit with the more jittery of us trying to do our best …
Nuclear-disaster inspired Meltdown Lamps by Johan Lindstén Read More »
Kindergarten and playschools today have become highly competitive and will apparently stop at nothing to establish themselves as the snootiest ticket in town that can jet set your preschoolers into a life of super success. This one kindergarten in Japan …
Super bendable Owl Chair makes seating fun for preschoolers Read More »
