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Modern Cuckoo Clocks
3 recommendations
"As an American abroad in Germany, I always cringe when someone asks me to bring them "something German". A request for this cute little modern take on the cuckoo clock would be a welcome change."
Music Orb
10 recommendations
"This is a wooden ball that plays music, even as it rolls around. I like the idea."
plusminuszero Humidifier
4 recommendations
"The first plusminuszero object available in the U.S. Designed by Naoto Fukasawa"
Elephant/Asparagus (Bronze) by Joel Morrison
1 recommendation
"I'm over icons like Santa Claus the Easter Bunny and all the other usual imaginary beings that make up the consumer fueled fairy tails that Wall street lives off of, maybe it's time for new holidays in which we commission contemporary artist to create new icons for like Joel Morrison's Elephant/Asparagus. I can imagine this would work nicely for Booty Call Day."
Gestaltkustwerke Vases by Markus Linnenbrink
1 recommendation
"Each vase in this edition is handmade, completely unique and incorporates a whimsical approach to recycling. As he makes his paintings and sculptures, the artist is left with an excess of pigmented epoxy resin. Rather than discarding it, he layers this leftover resin inside discarded and often familiar plastic juice, water, or soda bottles and creates an inner water-proof cavity by inserting small..."
Shadow Catchers: Camera-less Photography By Martin Barnes
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"At the dawn of photography, various image-makers explored camera-less techniques, and today there are a number of artists who continue to challenge the belief that a camera is necessary to create a photograph. Shadow Catchers presents the work of five leading practitioners Pierre Cordier, Susan Derges, Adam Fuss, Garry Fabian Miller and Floris Neusüss who, by casting shadows on light-sensitive pap..."
Ashes to Ashes Chair by Johanna Mattsson
2 recommendations
"So simple and splendid, what I love about this chair is that even if it's not used to sit on it is great just as an object, or as a functional rack."
Drop Bank: Rita Botelho
1 recommendation
"Rita Botelho's Drop Bank captures the idea of saving for a rainy day by the creation of a series of colorful, and poetic function objects. I think it's beautiful in concept and execution."
Chalkboard Globe
3 recommendations
"This matte black globe has outlines of the continents painted on it, but can be drawn on with chalk. You can add the dividing lines of countries as they change or as you like. It is the only timeless globe! It measures 30" tall from base to top with a globe diameter of about 19" The heavy antique tripod base keeps it very sturdy."
The Selby Is in Your Place : Todd Selby, Lesley Arfin
1 recommendation
"The Selby Is in Your Place was conceived when fashion and interiors photographer Todd Selby began taking portraits of dynamic and creative people—authors, musicians, artists, and designers—in their home environments and posting them on his web site, it's nice to see The Selby in book form. I wonder if one day it will become a film...."
White Chandelier by Winnie Lui
1 recommendation
"I feel like this would go best in my closet. My walk-in is my happy room, and this chandelier indeed makes me happy. You can tell Winnie Lui came from a jewelry background. Adorn."
The Artwork of Johanna Öst
1 recommendation
"Johanna Öst makes fantastical artwork. I'd love to step into some of the fair tale images from Öst's hand drawn collection. Then I would be able to finally speak to a mermaid."
Objectivity: A Designer's Book of Curious Tools by Thomas Heatherwick and David Usborne
1 recommendation
"A book about a miscellany of mysterious objects celebrates the beauty of simple, useful things - the accidental masterpieces of the everyday. David Usborne is a London-based architect. Thomas Heatherwick is one of Britain’s most innovative designers."
BCXSY: GOLDEN GLORY
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"The exclusive one-offs that comprise GOLDEN GLORY explore the necessity of cherishing meaningful objects. Through the laborious art of hand-gilding, common plastic novelties and generic trinkets transcend the realm of the mass produced and meaningless and become truly remarkable modern day keepsakes."
Untitled, 2009 metallic red flake skull by Michael Leon
1 recommendation
"Made during what seemed to be the age of skulls. Here is Michael Leon's metallic red flake hod-rod skateboard take on the ultra cool live-fast-die-young iconography of modern bad boys."
Tom Kovac Serpentine, Bottle Opener - Alessi
1 recommendation
"Maybe it's because it doesn't look like what it is, or because the soft sensual lines that compose it's form, or is it the simple symmetry of it's shape? Maybe its because it feels good in the hand, or maybe because it becomes a sculpture when not in use..."
Beatles: Limited Edition Stereo USB Digitally Remastered Catalogue
1 recommendation
"Beatles for sale, I knew that Apple logo would come back in a big way. And here it is. The Beatles "Apple Corps logo" has been redesigned as the killer app (oh I really didn't mean to do that). It's a beautiful 3D object that magically contains the Beatles entire digitally remastered music catalogue. It's what Beatles fans have been wanting for years, but more. The unique, apple-shaped USB driv..."
Bunny Ears: Shona Heath
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"Some guys are leg men, some are all about the butt or breast, I'm an ear man (if you couldn't tell already). So imagine how my ears twiched when I caugt a glimps of Shona Heath's Oversized rabbit ears created for a March 2009 portrait of Lanvin Designer Alber Elbaz. Photographed by Tim Walker for The New Yorker. Oh my!"
Union Jack - John Galliano
1 recommendation
"John Galliano's Union Jack is so simple and yet I don't recall ever seeing anything like it before. Maybe because it's such a balls to the wall act of extreme patriotism, or icon worship, anyway John Galliano created this masterpiece for July 2001 portrait photographed by Nick Knight (another genius)."
Tiger: Statue
1 recommendation
"Taxidermied Belgian Tiger specimen on painted wooden base? It's a very Addams Family thing to have, maybe that's the point. This fierce Tiger was used for Spring/Summer 2010 Alexander McQueen PUMA campaign "Crane Vs. Tiger" photographed by Nick Knight."
Head with Cigarette: Shona Heath
2 recommendations
"It's not the cigarette that makes this painted papier maché head so cool. Created for Spring/Summer 2008 a stunning two headed fantasy editorial for AnOther Magazine, photographed by Paolo Roversi "Head with Cigarette" is a attractive work by Shona Heath."
Harry Allen's Brush Vase (silver or white)
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"by Harry Allen of Areaware, this is a resin and marble vase cast of a bunch of paintbrushes. Comes in either silver or all white. There's a glass insert so it can hold water for flowers. Perfect gift for the artist in your life."
Vintage Tin Litho Ray Guns
1 recommendation
"This collection of vintage tin ray guns from the 30's-60's is mounted on an an apple green frame. I'd love to have this collection displayed on my living room wall. Very cool."
Silver Manzanita Tree
1 recommendation
"This is so pretty, and could easily be made at home for a lot less than $200. I love manzanita branches - they have so many uses and, when painted white, silver, or gold, are perfect for winter decorating."
Green Chicken
7 recommendations
"what can i say,,, this is fantastic,,, designed by Spanish designer/artist Jaime Hayon..looove this"
The Nea Pleasure Object
2 recommendations
"Okay. From now on, anything I make with my own two hands I am going to call a "pleasure object." Having said that, I'm glad to see that "pleasure object" designers have started doing some actual designing... and are making some objects of pleasure that don't actually look so damn... intimidating. Rechargeable? Yes. Adorable? That too. Lovable? You decide."
Graphite Writing Objects
2 recommendations
"these are by far the coolest pencils i've ever seen. they're pure graphite and sculpted to look like old writing instruments or just random objects."
Jonathan VanDyke Cups
1 recommendation
"Hand-cast and pigmented Hydrocal plaster...Renaissance wax...I love the shapes, patterns and colours, the artist has a statement regarding these cups that is interesting and changes the viewers look ... go to artwareeditions to read about it.."
Porcelain Cat Head Vessel
1 recommendation
"Artist Kiki Smith has taken a cat head a simultaneous symbol of life and death, and the wild and domestic,,,here a domestic cat head, and turned it into a porcelain vessel....an invitation to us to fill it with the trivial...make it a bird feeder!"
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