Post archives: November 2012

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Nov
2012

Maison Martin Margiela 13 Magnifying Glasses.

Category: Various

Maison Martin Margiela 13 Magnifying Glass

Maison Martin Margiela 13 magnifying glasses is an unusual yet very sleek design object, shaped like a half pair of glasses.

A pair of retro styled black eyewear is supersized and split at the bridge and the half of the pair becomes a magnifying glass. It provides +2.5 magnification and you can choose to have the left or right part of the glasses. The eccentric styling is cult and modern at the same time, true to the Maison Martin Margiela design ethos. Maison Martin Margiela 13 magnifying glasses look great atop a stack of books, or on your desk.

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Post archives: November 2012

26
Nov
2012

Paper-Cut Action Silhouettes by David A. Reeves.

Category: Art

Paper-Cut Action Silhouettes by David A. Reeves

Photographer and Designer David A. Reeves creates awesome paper-cut action silhouettes illustrating scenes inspired by popular action films and video games.

His paper-cut silhouettes feature amazing details and an ultra-realistic sense of motion. The paper silhouettes are then put together to form impressive action inspired sceneries, which are photographed and presented in a dramatic manner. Some of his most impressive scenes were inspired by Ridley Scott’s Alien, the video game Left 4 Dead, Thrice’s Night Diving, the video game Limbo and Batman. David A. Reeves’s unique paper cuts are cult, iconic and beautiful in their stark minimalism.

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Post archives: November 2012

24
Nov
2012

Wall Clock W300S9W by Oliver Hemming.

Category: Decoration

Wall Clock W300S9W by Oliver Hemming

Designed and manufactured by award-winning British designer Oliver Hemming, the Wall Clock W300S9W is polished and modern with a hint of retro charm.

This stunning 300mm wall clock wastes no time in attracting the attention it deserves. The shiny chrome steel casing gives the clock a sleek modern look. Yet the red and black accents around the clock with their distinctive geometric pattern add Bauhaus charm. The Wall Clock W300S9W is a minimalist clock with unique offset hands that stand-out for their elegance. Like all Oliver Hemming wall clocks it comes with a reliable mechanism with super quiet action and real glass lens.

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Post archives: November 2012

23
Nov
2012

Sennheiser OMX 980 High Fidelity In-Ear Headphones by BMW DesignworksUSA.

Category: Technology

Sennheiser OMX 980 High Fidelity In-Ear Headphones

The Sennheiser OMX 980 in-ear headphones offer not just high-fidelity audio quality, but also a polished and super sleek style that makes a bold statement.

Designed to appeal to those looking for a premium solution to their mobile music needs, the sophisticated OMX 980 headphones are the epitome of refined design. They are the top of the range in-ear model by Sennheiser and were designed by BMW DesignworksUSA. The BMW design team was able to bring its in-depth insights from working in a wide spectrum of premium industries spanning from luxury phones to high performance cars, to create an aesthetic expressed in a minimal surface area to create an understated exclusivity. The Sennheiser OMX 980 earphones are highly iconic. The elegant metal Y-structure with detailed surfacing is highly ergonomic and is complemented with an adjustable, ear hook.

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Post archives: November 2012

21
Nov
2012

Kontextur VIKTOR Toothbrush / Razor Holders.

Category: Decoration

Kontextur VIKTOR Toothbrush Razor Holders

Never worry whether your new fancy toothbrush will fit in your holder, or whose brush is whose with the stunning looking Kontextur VIKTOR Toothbrush / Razor holders.

The VIKTOR toothbrush / razor holders by New York-based Kontextur are defined by the core principals of “quality, innovation and functionality” with a particular focus on the curious and whimsical. They were designed by New York City-based Icelandic designer Hlynur Atlason. Made of solid metal the Kontextur VIKTOR Toothbrush / Razor Holders are heavy and nearly impossible to knock over, while their unusual yet stunning designs look awesome in any bathroom. They come in sets of three and are available in 18k gold, black nickel and silver, so you can select the right scheme to fit your decor.

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Post archives: November 2012

20
Nov
2012

Aarevalo STEALTH pendant lamp.

Category: Lighting

Aarevalo STEALTH Pendant Lamp

The STEALTH pendant lamp by Aarevalo has an intense dynamic form that is visually appealing and refreshingly futuristic.

Stealth captures that moment during an explosion of structure where beauty comes out of chaos. Its asymmetric design is chaotic and at the same time harmonious Composed from a single sheet of smooth Perspex that is folded into an origami-like pyramid the Stealth Lamp has a distinctive Sci-Fi allure. Light bursts from inside and its movement within this form will add a dynamic edge to any environment. Light is energy after all….

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Post archives: November 2012

19
Nov
2012

Artifort Cleopatra Chaise Longue by Geoffrey Harcourt.

Category: Furniture

Artifort Cleopatra Chaise Longue by Geoffrey Harcourt

The Cleopatra Chaise Longue was designed by Geoffrey Harcourt for Artifort in1970 and is a timeless piece in the world of interior design, guaranteed to add a unique touch to your home or office for the years to come.

Countless designers have been inspired by the idea behind the chaise longue, the Cleopatra sofa is is essentially Geoffrey Harcourt’s take on the chaise longue. It was interpreted as homage to retro-style decadence. The horizontal structure of the Cleopatra Chaise Longue is distinctive, unique and agelessly modern. It has a washable and removable fabric cover for convenience, and is it also wheeled for mobility.  Its revolutionary minimalist shape makes the Cleopatra Chaise Longue a perfect seat on which to stretch out and unwind. A classic monument in the modern interior.

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Post archives: November 2012

18
Nov
2012

USBéton concrete USB stick by Kix Berlin.

Category: Technology

USBeton concrete USB stick by Kix Berlin

USBéton by Kix Berlin is a contemporary USB stick made of concrete. The rough material is a stark contrast to the delicate world of digital devices, thus creating a distinctive industrial aesthetic.

Concrete is one of the most serious materials out there. When you want something robust, manly and permanent, you use concrete. There’s a reason driveways and industrial buildings are made of concrete – it lasts a lifetime. Kix Berlin realizes the “rough” appeal and durability of concrete, so they fused it with modern technology to create this simple, clean USB stick. It’s just enough concrete to look good, without compromising the portability.

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