From my early adolescence until just recently, I couldn’t really understand why people used wallpaper. (Unfortunately, this is when I discovered that I had very strong opinions about EVERYTHING and decided EVERYONE needed to know them.) Sure, it was a great way to add a…
While the Lumio isn’t exactly a brand new product, that definitely doesn’t make it any less beguiling. It is exactly what it looks like, a lamp camouflaged as a book. But it’s also somehow just a little more awesome than you would expect it…
Believe it or not, these gorgeous Transience Mirrors were created using the same natural process that occurs in all silver-backed mirrors, given enough time. By applying something as simple as sulfur, artists David Derksen and Lex Pott were able to accelerate and manipulate the…
If you’re someone who was born with a deep love for plant life, then you know what an actual nightmare it can be if you find yourself living in a place with inadequate natural light. Especially if you’re located in an urban area with…
The first time I saw these sleek little geometric bottle openers, I honestly thought they were just random knickknacks for bookshelves and end tables. Don’t get me wrong, I loved them, but when I read what they actually were (a whole two seconds later)…
It’s not quite the same as those paintings made by horses, but this kaleidoscopic wasp nest is definitely on the list of animal-created art I’m excited about. Made possible by Mattia Menchetti in an experiment done at home, these European Paper Wasps were simply…
Pantone, the world-renowned authority on color, has released their colors of the year for 2015’s fashion and design. With a theme entitled En Plein Air, the collection features a diverse array of soft and natural colors with an airy feel. After meticulous observation of…