Me with GM President Troy Clarke

“We need to start this industry on a path of energy diversity,” Troy Clarke, President of GM North America stated to a small handful of bloggers last Thursday in what he likes to call a frank “dialog” about the energy crisis and GM’s plans to be an industry leader in [...]

Lift-off wood tray floats on a metal base finished in polished nickel. Fully assembled.
18″l x 10″w x 24″h.

On sale $139.00 $99.99

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I don’t need to point out the obvious benefits to wall mounting furniture, right? That they reduce visual space, making them perfect for small spaces? Okay, good.

$675 walnut
$975 birch

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The sophisticated collection of rare home furnishings from Adesso, located in Old Town Pasadena, offers a dynamic set of 6 Vintage Plycraft Chairs. Shown with dual color original upholstery, the set of 4 side chairs and 2 armchairs would look great in any modernist home. With the growing trend in using bent plywood [...]

Sorry for the Muji Overload, but sometimes you just wish you had a Muji store right by your house because each product is just so simple and convenient. In this case, the muji lint brush is tiny and perfect for your purse without adding all the bulk that comes with those “portable” rolling lint brushes. So if you have furry friends, but don’t necessarily want to advertise that to the world, this pocket lint brush might just do the trick.

$5.00
$4.50 Members

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Rem Koolhaas has been quoted saying that skyscrapers create “vertical organization and new territories.” And now, one young Mexican architect, José Muñoz Villers, has designed a building that embodies these sentiments. Muñoz Villers incorporates the latest technologies, materials, engineering, and a holistic view of urban space into his design. The building, named the Euroscraper, [...]

Visitors to the recent Chelsea Flower Show in London were no doubt pleasantly surprised to stumble across the London Urban Oasis, a solar-powered urban art installation showcasing an array of clean energy and other green innovations in a large-scale artistic form. The 10-meter tall glass and steel structure, designed by Laurie Chetwood, can only be [...]

Yet another interesting option for outdoor furnishings…and, surprisingly, the stripes enhance rather than detract from the overall design (my opinion of course).

“created by renowned designer david rockwell this series is made of woven nylon fiber making it ideal for either indoor or outdoor use.”

club chair: 32″ wide x 32″ depth x 16″ seat height x 27″ overall height

ottoman: 23″ width x 20″ depth x 16″ height

$470.00

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Here’s a find you can afford: this bowl arrives packaged flat and you decide the diameter by how far you bend up the sides.

powder-coated steel

Available in 3 colors: green, red, orange

$45.00

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This probably qualifies as an unecessary luxury item, but I am sure someone will genuinely appreciate this ice cream container (or, as some would affectionately call ‘koozie’).

Measures 4 inches tall and fits a standard, store-bought ice cream or sorbet pint container.

$95.00

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