Tyler the Creator x Eames Collab
Hypebeasts that we are, we probably couldn’t love this video of Tyler the Creator learning about the design and creation of the Eames lounge even more. (Also, his face when he learns there are “fake chairs”…) Check out what he…
Absurdity: Eva Hesse
Hyperallergic has a wonderful exclusive clip from the recently released Eva Hesse documentary; you should check it out. “Absurd” is a recurring theme when the artists (Ethelyn Honig, Michael Todd and Nancy Holt) in the clip discuss Hesse’s work, and…
Norman Foster Foundation HQ, Madrid
Tired of operating in silos? Want to work on the logical conduits that will flow the massive amounts of information available today into real visions for the future? The Norman Foster Foundation may be for you. An architect and citizen…
Collecting Design History Series Highlights: Paul Evans (Video)
The latest installment of the New York School of Interior Design “Collecting Design: History, Collections, Highlights” series focuses on American furniture designer Paul Evans, whose metalwork has become highly coveted around the world. No matter your feelings on the use…
Steelcase x MIT 3D Printed Furniture Collab
We love 3D printing. It’s great for one-offs, or for small parts. But can it be just as great for furniture on a larger scale? Perhaps. Scientists at the MIT self-assembly lab have collaborated with Steelcase and product designer Christophe…
Open House NYC Segment On Frank Lloyd Wright’s Los Angeles Hollyhock House
Hollyhock House was Frank Lloyd Wright’s first LA house, now restored and open for tours. Photography was prohibited when we toured the home a few years ago, but this tour from Open House NYC gives a great tour of the…
Hidden Portraits: Art With Watson
Cadillac House on Hudson Street in NYC always has something interesting on exhibit (oh, and pretty good coffee too); from April 25-May 7, 2017, stop in and check out Art with Watson: Hidden Portraits. The project is a collaboration between…
Hack This Playhouse
Check out what is probably the world’s most awesome playhouse kit, found in co.design. It’s a creation of Grimshaw called the MySpace Cubby House, and it’s a modular backyard playhouse “that invites kids to think like architects.” Unfortunately we can’t…
Integral Man – Watch the Trailer
We posted a while back when James Stewart’s amazing Integral house went on the market (The House That Calculus Built). Now, a documentary that was being filmed about James Stewart before he passed away is set to open the Toronto…
It’s Alive? Sorta. Avoiding The Frankenwatch
Watches are a fun pricey hobby and occasionally a good investment, and even the mid-range ones are becoming more popular and collectible, so naturally, more attention is being paid to creating good fakes as well. One fake strat is the…