Previously carrying night warfare equipment to help locate the enemy, this solid wooden ammo box, with its heavy rope handles on both ends & solid locking mechanisms once stored 6 x 81mm Illuminating mortar bombs.
Now with its tapered wooden legs, it is geared up to function as a side table and can store any of your utilities.
Available for sale at Recreate
A dramatic, pendant lampshade, shaped into a classic image of guilt and morality. From a distance, The Fall of the Damned appears to be an organic and intricately textured ornament. Upon closer inspection it is revealed as a mass of naked bodies, reminiscent of Dante and Rubens, fused together in agonizing beauty.
The Fall of the Damned pendant lampshade, by designer Luc Merx, is available for sale at Generate Design.
These pieces make reference to Memento Mori, a theme often depicted in art and Classical antiquity. They are luxuriously over stuffed offering a Bourgeois comfort, borrowing from the look of Victorian parlor furniture. They convey an air of humour and of the bizarre
The chairs are old pieces fully reconditioned and upholstered. As a process this allows me to embroider a new history into them and makes each one slightly different. The shape of the chair allows the print to flow into the chair structure, giving a figurative character and seeming to personify the piece. The images are sourced from old medical journals. They are adapted and then digitally printed.
By Sam Edkins, buy here.
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This intricate lamp in black has a swarm of HR Giger’s Zenomorphs from the Alien franchise climbing upwards from a base of hand sculpted eggs and facehuggers.
Alien Nation, as well as other lamps, is available on commision at Evil Robot Design.
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Who’s the fashion victim? Limited edition of 25 numbered pieces by Milan-based product and interior designer Filippo Protasoni.
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Thermosaurus is a heat exchanger with a Tyrannosaurus as a backbone. The item is highly efficient and energy-savvy, thanks to its complex structure that includes a skull, spine, ribs, legs, and tail bones.
A project by Art. Lebedev Studio.
Easter is every year again a huge chocolate battle if not even a perverse chocolate orgy.
The average European household consumes more than 1kg chocolate every Easter.
So what about rather investing in high quality chocolate, maybe from your closest chocolatier, then spending a lot of money on cheep poor quality chocolate that makes you afterwards cry about new grown fat pads ;)?
Calories bomb is a project by german designer Raphael Volkmer.
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Monster Skin Rug is handmade from wool felt and polymer clay by the artist and designer Joshua Ben Longo.
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“Packaging design for Habit – a company specializing in drug rehabilitation and cessation products. Habit believes in giving their customers a luxurious, exclusive and discreet experience through its wide range of products. Treating addictions ranging from nicotine to heroin, each product is housed in a unique black bottle or container to insure your rehabilitation will be done in style.”
By graphic designer Morey Talmor.
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