Design
12 Ideas for the Hard-To-Buy-For On Your Holiday Shopping List
They’re in a category all their own – family and friends who have you up all night scouring the Internet for something to please their delightfully difficult selves. We feel your pain.
Here are 12 guaranteed-to-please gift ideas* that should minimize your stress and maximize their oohs ...
Bocci: 5 reasons why we're smitten
Since founding Bocci in 2005, Omer Arbel has created a stunning portfolio of contemporary lighting that delivers far more than just simply illumination. Bocci's organic forms bring an inherently inquisitive mood to each space it inhabits; an emotive value that no mass produced light could ever ...
Top Rank: the Peugeot Pepper Mill's effortless grind
The humble peppercorn wasn't always so...
Black Pepper is so commonplace we often take it for granted, but that has only been the case in recent history. The peppercorn, which has been used by humans for thousands of years, was once traded like currency, earning it the nickname 'black ...
Hail to the Chief!
A showstopper in every way, the Chieftain Chair, designed by Finn Juhl in 1949, is undoubtedly the most iconic and expressive piece from the designer. A departure from the strict functionalism that dominated Danish furniture at the time, the Chieftain placed form above all, taking cues from ...
Lighting solutions by Pablo
At Pablo, they believe that the right light can transform any environment. They are committed to creating lasting solutions that provide a lifetime of illumination. Pablo was founded in San Francisco in 1993 by Venezuelan-born industrial designer Pablo Pardo. Embracing a less-is-more ideology, ...
30 years of Tolomeo
Artemide is celebrating 30 years of the Tolomeo Lamp. Tolomeo, designed by Michele de Lucchi and Giancarlo Fassina, was launched in 1987 and the classic table lamp has since become an icon of modern design and changed the way we experience light. To celebrate, Tolomeo’s 30th anniversary, select ...
New from Vitra
Creating new, innovative products with internationally known designers is the essence of Vitra. All Vitra products are developed in Switzerland and installed worldwide by architects, companies and private users to build inspirational spaces for living, working, relaxing, as well as public areas. We ...
Designer profile: Bertjan Pot
Bertjan Pot is a young Dutch designer (born: 1975) who is probably best known for his 2002 Random Light, designed for Moooi. Bertjan starts each of his designs based on experiments with different materials, enabling him to discover production techniques and aesthetic developments.
Designed for ...
Lollygagging with Loll Designs
Loll Designs produces outdoor furniture and accessories for the modern lollygagger. Loll designs and manufactures durable, all-weather outdoor furniture made from 100% recycled plastic – mostly from single-use milk jugs. Loll’s modern outdoor furniture adds a unique and contemporary aesthetic ...
Thayer Coggin, 60 years of modern classics
New to our Gabriel Ross Showroom in Victoria, BC, Thayer Coggin Furniture is celebrating 60 years of custom, made-to-order furniture. With a definite nod to mid-century modern, Thayer Coggin is one of the most celebrated names in luxury home furnishings. They proudly handcraft all pieces in their ...