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Kickcan & Conkers. DIY Design Community. Atelier Turner [the blog] - Home - Refined Loft Love... Modern findings. June 2007. Marimekko purse from Marimekko by Maija Isola & Kristina Isola. Marimekko Wall Art. Sanna Annukka. October 17, 2008 § Sanna is an illustrator and printmaker with a love for nature and folklore.

Sanna Annukka

She half finnish and half english,graduated with a BA Hons in Illustration from the University of Brighton in July 2005. She started by selling prints at a design shop called Hygge in Islington, London.”From one lucky sale to a friend of British band Keane led me to my very first commission which was to illustrate Keane’s second album ‘Under the Iron Sea.’” says Sanna She have since joined creative agency Big Active and set up her own company printing limited edition silkscreen prints of her artwork.

Over the coming years she has plans to expand her product range from fine art prints to other printed goods such as fabric wall hangings, other textiles (including clothing), wallpaper and stationary. Her illustrations are a unique blend of colorful patterns, tribal art and modernism. Renee rodriguez designs: February 2013. Today is the unofficial launch of my new stationery collection, "That Girl Stationery".

renee rodriguez designs: February 2013

I thought Valentine's Day would be the perfect day since I put so much love into designing the line. Vintage Home - Vintage Kitchen - Relique. How To Get The Look. What better place to drift off to sleep than in a dreamy, Bohemian bedroom?

How To Get The Look

Take a look at these ethereal bedroom spaces and I think you'll agree that: Everyone needs a stress free zone! These boho bunks are so cosy. Here, the stained glass windows, exotic rug, candles and books tie the Boho look together. This is Bohemian gypsy to the extreme. I love the unexpected combination of raspberry with shades of green. Golden gypsy caravan interior. I feel relaxed and lighter just looking at this! Via free people Lush velvet bedding and oriental rugs along with mismatched vintage furniture create the look.

Exotic rugs used not only on the floor but on the wall, along with the houseplants, create texture and add interest. Bibigloo: A Glowing Postmodernist Igloo Made of 250 Recycled Water Jugs. With climate change already melting away many arctic habitats, French artist Bibi wondered how long it would be before native Inuits would be forced to leave their homes.

Bibigloo: A Glowing Postmodernist Igloo Made of 250 Recycled Water Jugs

Bibigloo is the vocalization of those concerns through eco art. Bibi calls the glowing, red igloo made of recycled water jugs an "architectural postmodernist inuit concept," and we think it certainly attracts attention to his point. “The Bibigloo is both a work of land art, design, light source and a plastic art installation,” writes Bibi of his work. “It is a habitat type polyethylene igloo to replace the 20th century igloo traditionally made of ice.

Indeed, following the thawing of the ice, innovative solutions must be found to relocate the Inuit people.” The Bibigloo (the name is a contraction of Bibi and igloo, in case you were wondering) is 4 meters in diameter and 2.8 meters high, so while it’s meant to be an art installation, it’s big enough to work as an actual shelter too. ADVANCED STYLE. Interiors. Yellowtrace blog » FvF Apartment by Vitra and Freunde von Freunden // Berlin.

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The FvF Apartment in Mulackstrasse, Berlin is a monster cool collaborative project between interview magazine Freunde von Freunden and Swiss furniture manufacturer Vitra. The apartment has been re-built and designed in a way that allows us to consider how “a creative, mobile and digitally-oriented generation lives”. Yellowtrace Spotlight // April 2014. Sssss’up y’all? Welcome to another edition of Yellowtrace Spotlight. Exquisite Lighting by Apparatus Studio // New York. Untitled. Home Design: Makeover Ideas for Every Room. Advertisement MAGAZINE: SUBSCRIBE | Give a Gift | Customer Service| Digital Edition Video | Newsletter | Promotions | Win JOIN FREESign In with FacebookSign In.

Home Design: Makeover Ideas for Every Room

Stacked «Contes Interieurs. Chicago Home + Garden - Design, Home Remodeling, Building Resources and Interior Decorating Ideas. 2011 February « eclectic revisited by Maureen Bower. Dujour Magazine handmade Holiday issue Free. The Design Confidential. Art for housewives picture by korzekwa - Photobucket. La sussurata. These are external views of La Sussurata.

la sussurata

It is the house in the middle. My neighbor is shown here painting the street in front of our house. The foto on the left is the house of another neighbor and is the view you have sitting on the front porch. ULLABENULLA: This weekend I went down to Santa Cruz to spend some quality time with my dearest friend Marty.

ULLABENULLA:

Over the years, Marty and I have shared one of those special relationships where no matter the distance or time we can always re-connect and inspire one another as if it were only yesterday that we were last together. I met Marty when we were both doing crafts fairs in the early 90's. Unusual, Creative and Transforming Furniture. Unusual, Creative and Transforming Furniture Ever wish you had a little more space in your apartment, or that your furniture was more than just functional?

Unusual, Creative and Transforming Furniture

These days more and more designers are using unusual materials and new technologies to create transforming, collapsible, portable and sustainable furniture in all kinds of strange shapes and sizes. If you are thinking of redecorating you might want to skip your local shop and see what is out there on the web first.