Category Archives: We're loving…

Fashion is part of the world of design, too

So it’s not couture, and the label says “Monsieur Lacroix”, but looky what we stumbled upon in Desigual (which, in my opinion, is not doing as good a publicity job as Uniqlo did for Jil Sander’s +J, H&M for Versace … Continue reading

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Verona, ti amo

We had a free weekend during that Milan trip with Space Furniture. While my travel friends went shopping (first weekend of the summer sales!), my Milan-based ex-model aunt took me on a road trip to Verona. You cannot truly appreciate … Continue reading

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Ciao, Milano

I’ve been holding on to this post since July, but now that the stories are all out (The Peak, Domain and Home & Decor), I can share! Space Furniture took us to Milan to meet their Italian brand partners. We … Continue reading

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Eye candy at the Milan Fair

So now that the Milan Fair report’s been out on newsstands, I can write about the stuff that caught my eye… which, of course, is all about color! New hues of Fabio Novembre’s Nemo for Driade were launched this year, … Continue reading

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How yummy is this?

Dutch design-rockstar Marcel Wanders has designed tableware for KLM Royal Dutch Airlines with lightweight porcelain, cutlery and glassware. From March 27, business class flyers will get to enjoy one of the luxuries that once defined air travel. The tableware is … Continue reading

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Couch crush

We finally met a sofa we can visualize in our future house! It’s got straight, masculine lines and soft, feminine tufting. And we know we can’t go wrong, because at high tea with Martino Zanotta at Proof Living last Thursday, … Continue reading

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Choices, choices!

What color to get? We’re in the market for a new study chair. Space Furniture’s Emeco 111 Navy shipment is coming in. We’re torn between a classic Coke red (and what better way to remind ourselves that the chair is … Continue reading

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From the archives

Etc, atbp. Nice things that make us smile: Moroso’s My Beautiful Backside Pigeon lights by Thorsten van Elten Stripes by Iittala Bertoia chairs in different colours Dean F’s pretty but not-so-safe steel sculpture in Toti and Dorla’s house. We had … Continue reading

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Dish about design tools

Too sleepy for words + iPhone apps SketchBookX, PS Mobile and Pop Art Lite = this

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How would you furnish your space? It’s the most delicious time to go shopping for your home, everyone’s on sale, from online designer source Design Within Reach to our friends at Space Furniture and Xtra. But we can’t buy anything, … Continue reading

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