
Sex and drugs(?) and smoking and trying to read a book in my Micky Mouse sweater and pouring water on the ground and Lindsay Lohan and falling asleep and getting drawn on and some disco ball I found and intense sexy music and more smoking, oh, and Channel stuff…

Stefanie Brechbuehler and Robert Andrew Highsmith base their collaboration (Workstead) out of Brooklyn. Read More.

An extensive look at contemporary illustration…

Dutch Interior architects at i29 have designed this ultra-minimalist yet inviting house with the concept of organizing space instead of dividing it. Read More.

New York’s museum of arts and design is currently showing an exhibit devoted to the use of paper as a ‘creative medium’ in contemporary art and design. Read More.

Designed by Shin Okada, this humidifier is made of Hinoki (a rot-resistant wood from Japanese Cypress) that naturally draws water from it’s base and spreads moisture into the air. It’s a great low-fi solution to dry conditions, and certainly better looking than electric humidifiers (not to mention quieter).

This work was mentioned in an article on npr this morning. I checked out his site and was really impressed with the hand cast encaustic crayon pieces. The cone shaped ends make for an unusually eerie, blurred blend of colours, would love to see them in person.

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