From two creatives, here is visual catalog, a design landscape, an eclectic playground sprinkled with inspirational findings, curious quirks and musings from everyday life. We encourage you to live what you love + dream with your eyes wide-open.
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Showing posts with label Good design = Good business. Show all posts
Watches and Jewellery maker, Swatch has given its 'Gent' a makeover. The 2010 version of their classic model is bigger - the original Gent model was 34mm wide and the New Gent is 41mm wide, simple and elegant. The variety of colours is definitely a plus (Black Rebel, White Rebel, Petrol Rebel, Warm Rebel)
If you already own one of these goodies, enter Swatch's True Colours Competition and post a picture of yourself rocking your new stylish accessory or simply vote for your favourite blog's entry here.
Love this original logo from Williamusburg foodie heaven Walter Foods. The food is a yummy as it seems (peep their lunch menu) and the staff is the nicest. So next time you're in the Big Apple, you should pay them a visit, you'll thank us later.
Dutch designer Roeland Otten, a graduate of Eindhoven Design Academy created this set of alphabet chairs and stools. We love the details of each of this 26 pieces made out of black lacquered MDF. Check out Otten's website here.
From the design to the packaging, the Rivieras Shoes are the quintessential summer shoes. Made in Paris, these light, comfy & dope slip-ons have definitely made it to our wish list. We want.
To celebrate Canada Day here is a post devoted to some amazing Canadian creators and talent that we love. What do we love about them? Their limited edition designs, impeccable style, conscious crafts, talent and oh yeah, that they are Canadian. Et voila...
OLDgOLD a treasure trove of clothes and quirky finds. This quaint boutique combines one-of-a-kind Asian finds with the charm of owner Jonah Leslie.
Location: 256 Mont Royal E | Montreal
Gregory Allen: stylish, confident and individual. As founder and creative director of the Company, this Toronto native, specializes in tailored-shirting and bowties.
Ecojot®is a beautiful range of Canadian made 100% post-consumer E-cards. E in this case, stands for Eco. Their recycled paper products feature everything from journals, notebooks, gift wrap, sketchbooks and cards which are perfect for today’s eco savvy user. Do the green!
Representing beauty, balance and craftsmanship, M0851 leather bags and accessories fuse luxury and function. Their spring moss coloured goods are a must-have for summer! Get yours here, shop online.
Canadian born uber-talented lyricist, writer, singer and music producer Script Shepard, was raised on the planet called Brooklyn. He is also the producer and singer on Eminem's new Recovery track entitled Cinderella Man. A self-proclaimed lover and not a fighter, he hopes to convey this message in his works and motivate people. Check out his recent interview with MTV.
Welcome to 'La Remise' an ultra chic B&B located in the heart of Amsterdam. With its ultra modern design, and its exclusive feel [there's only 3 guestrooms: The Chambre Blanche, The Chambre Sud & The Chambre Nord] this intimate but yet very urban gateway takes the B&B experience to another level.
BezemYMailan have been under our radar for a little while now. A creative duo that hails from Russia+Togo (Bezem) & France +Vietnam (Mailan) by way of Paris and London, their one of a kind creations beautifully reflect of this rich cultural heritage. Indeed, Bezem and Mailan design clothes and accessories for the cosmopolitan gals. Their style? vibrant and colorful pieces with fine embroderies and a special attention to details, in other words urban, eclectic and chic. Make sure you to visit their visit their official website, you'll thank us later.
Veuve Clicquot continues its series of profusely prolific collaborations. This time the Reims-based Champagne House, has teamed up with Brazilian duo Fernando & Humberto Campana and French designer Mathieu Lehanneur. This two new collaborations are centered around the renovation of the Hôtel du Marc, and two projects were born: The Gloriette and the installation Once Upon A Dream.
This time again, the design is simple, refined and pleasing to the eye.
The 'Dharma Lounge' from Calgary based design firm, Palette Industries, does it for us. We love the clever use of typography, the choice of color and the brilliant ergonomics of the object.
Godard's masterpiece A bout de souffle will evidently leave with you breathless. Each of these poster embodies a different aspect of the 1960's release but also gives a small insight in this
New high definition, wireless projector designed by David Riesenberg. Part of the GEO series, this piece of technology proves that functional yet sleek and simple design should be part of everyday life.
