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Konstantin Grcic Wins Designer of the Year Award
Konstantin Grcic
Konstantin Grcic has been named Designer of the Year, 2010 by Design Miami. Grcic's "Netscape" installation will be a featured at the 6 day event held in December. Grcic is a prolific German industrial designer with many works well recognized in the furniture industry. ...
Victoria's Wannawafel on Dragons' Den
If you have walked past market square in the last few months, you have probably experienced the incredibly delicious scent of Wannawafel at 560 Johnson Street.
Wannawafel Market Square location
This Belgian waffle restaurant is locally owned and recently made an exciting appearance on ...
50 years of Pierre Paulin’s Orange Slice
2010 marks the 50th anniversary of Pierre Paulin's iconic chair, the Orange Slice. Designed in 1960, this chair is still classic, modern, and beautiful and will certainly remain this way for another 50 years and then some, I'm sure.
"A chair should be more than simply functional. It should ...
Successful Living: Diesel Lighting Collection
My most favorite shoe (in my personal collection) is a strikingly gorgeous and unique leather/suede lace up high top by Diesel - think ballerina meets Rocky over London fogs in the spring. Absolutely perfect in every way, this shoe is loved equally as a design object as it is footwear. ...
Interior Design Lecture Series at AGGV - let's talk design
Gabriel Ross is a proud sponsor of an interior design lecture series hosted by the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria this week. The two day event features local industry professionals: Lana Lounsbury of Lana Lounsbury Interiors, Leah Rourke of Rourke Group Design Inc., Katarina Litva of K3 Design ...
Eames Hang-It-All Select Limited Edition
Herman Miller Select™ 2010 Eames® Hang–It–All®
As of August 15, 2010, Herman Miller’s Select program is presenting a new classy looking Eames Hang-It-All from the multicoloured version to a striking design which now includes a black steel frame and solid walnut hooks.
The Hang-It-All ...
Herman Miller Nelson Basic Cabinet Series Preview
Designed by George Nelson in 1946, the Herman Miller Basic Cabinet Series is a reintroduction of a classic casework collection. Building on the Nelson Platform Bench, the Basic Cabinet Series works with the bench or as standalone furniture. Various combination's fit multiple room ...
New Flensted Mobiles
Introducing from our Flensted Mobiles collection some new hanging marvels, - a perfect range of ceiling and hanging mobiles.
Two New Saeco Machines
Just wanted to send you an update. We have added two new Saeco machines.
The Syntia machine is under 13 inches tall and in a metal body. The screen is easy to understand and a great little unit.
The Xelsis has more programmable drinks and an auto frother on the front of it.
Combining ...
New Vitra George Nelson Wall Clocks!
Vitra has just released 3 brand new wall clocks by George Nelson. Shown is the Polygon Clock, Wheel Clock, designed in 1961. And the impressive Flock of Butterflies Clock, designed in 1955!