Following up those Mount Fuji tissues is the next great popject: SPATIONERY! Big points for product design and gigantic props for the portmanteau. South Korean designer Jeongmi Lee created Spationery as
A fantastic new issue of Design Bureau magazine is now on stands! In addition to my Toys by Design column on Brutherford Industries (above), this 2nd anniversary issue features
As I continue to define and refine the genre of “popjects,” I occasionally stumble upon perfect popjects. These Pasta Bowties, which I wrote about last February, (and wore
Ashtanur is the Arabic word for “oven bread” and also slang for flat-bread (or pita bread) made in Jerusalem. Israeli industrial designers Ido Mohar and Baruch Mogilevsky added humor to the rolling
Australian designer, Fiona Roberts, has created a chair upholstered in lush red velvet with 300 plastic eyeballs. The chair is called “Scopophilia,” or “the love of looking,” and it is “the
These two modern chairs (above) were designed with recession-proof secrets. They offer a potential solution to a perennial problem: Has this ever happened to you? As you head
Tomorrow, Friday, August 17th, if you’re in Manila, Philippines, you should go to the Dimensione building in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, and see the WONDER PUPPY EXHIBIT. In an event
A few months ago, I told you about French company Fire Design and their fanciful fire extinguishers made to resemble wine bottles. Well, this just in from Russia: Saint Petersburg-based designer, Timur
Witness the monumental (if not entirely momentous) production process of the mighty Roto-a-Matic [previously]! While the joy of inexpensive blow-molded art toys may be in watching their creation, until
Have you ever enjoyed an affogato? An affogato is a truly heavenly concoction for caffeine fiends and sweet-tooths alike. Per Wikipedia: An affogato (Italian for “drowned”) is a