I just love this colorful series of pencil shaving necklaces from Australian designer Victoria Mason. It’s handmade from silver with a splash of enamel color. Available through Oye Modern. Share This: Twitter | Facebook | Discover more great design by following Design Milk on Twitter and Facebook. © 2011 Design Milk | Posted by Jaime in Style &...
New Chairs from Moroso
Moroso will launch a series of pieces at Salone in Milan next month, and they sent over a sneak peek of two chairs. Impossible Wood chair by Doshi Levien Studying the physical nature of “Liquid Wood” material and its different visual and tactile properties to any other plastic, Doshi Levien was intrigued by the wood like depth and textural...
Skim Milk: Neat by Christophe Pillet
As a marketer within the furniture industry, I have come across thousands of designs that overlap, influence, and even contentiously imitate one another. I have become aware of what separates the most interesting pieces of furniture from the ordinary and dull. By dissecting their underlying details, furniture pieces come alive when there is an appreciation for...
Fresh from the Dairy: Fictional Characters
This week’s picks for The Design Milk Dairy are all focused on fictional characters, whether from movies or cartoons. I love this angular storm trooper design from Liam Brazier. It comes as a print, stretched canvas, t-shirt or sweatshirt, laptop sticker, and iphone/ipod case. A funny series of cartoon characters and their respective pet animals called...
Malaysia’s I&P Group to focus on existing projects in Klang Valley and Johor
Johor, Malaysia Malaysian listed property firm I&P Group Sdn Bhd has revealed its plan to focus this year on developing its existing township projects in the Klang Valley and Johor, instead of buying new land and developing new projects. According to the Group’s managing director Datuk Jamaludin Osman, the existing mixed development projects in the...
Thailand’s Sansiri developing project in London, eyeing New York
Sansiri’s 9 Elvaston Place is in the South Kensington area of London, where new construction is prohibited. Leading Thai developer Sansiri has its sights set on the Big Smoke and the Big Apple. President Srettha Thavisin said in an interview this week that Sansiri wanted to focus its ventures abroad on areas with limited supply like London and New York,...
