The mid-century modern style is hugely popular right now and rightly so in my opinion. It’s astonishing how many great and iconic chairs in particular were designed around the mid-century, and especially by Scandinavian designers! Produced since 1950, the Wishbone chair by Danish designer Hans J. Wegner is one such great chair which I think looks just […]
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Extraordinary Teapot Design

Tea pot is on, the cups are waiting! I just have to share with you these peculiar next-generation teapots. At WebUrbanist you can find a collection of 19 exceptional teapots that clearly shows the future design direction. More examples and details here. They all come from Britain you think? I found out my favourite, below, […]
Muungano’s Library Bus & Sweetshop – what’s next?

The Swedish design group Muungano is attending the ongoing Stockholm Formex fair. They are one out of twelve designers invited by Formex and the Trend Group to the section Young Designers – a platform for not yet established designers. According to their website, Muungano has its roots in a critical discussion about the meaning, methods […]
Napkin for a Snaps-Tear of Joy

At the Formex fair a few awards and honorable mentions are given. This year’s tear of joy goes to the product Snaps -Table napkins and tea towels by Barbro Tryberg Boberg and Maria Holmer Dahlgren for the Swedish company Formverket. Dry your tears of joy with this napkin or (if there’s a lot of joy […]