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Archive for August, 2012

Outdoor Layouts: Rugs Bring It All Together

Outdoor Layouts: Rugs Bring It All Together

Use your outdoor retreat more often and turn it into an extension of your home with rugs suited for the conditions. They introduce pattern and personalize a small part of nature.

Indie Artists: Case of Bass, Bee Things, MSTRF

Indie Artists: Case of Bass, Bee Things, MSTRF

  Boutique Sound: Case of Bass Hearkening to the days of ghetto blasters and boomboxes, Case of Bass is an upcycled party starter and a music lover’s dream. The Case of Bass team in Portland, OR breathes new life into vintage suitcases and abandoned speakers, creating one-of-a-kind portable sound systems. [...]

MSTRF: Modern Master

MSTRF: Modern Master

MSTRF is a bit of an enigma, but his furniture speaks for itself. Los Angeles-based wood artist Farzan Nemat creates compelling furniture designed to take modernism in a new direction. His laser-cut coffee tables are conversation pieces in and of themselves, with intricate carvings and unusual finishes. MSTRF opened up [...]

Domestic Bliss: Bee Things Prints

Domestic Bliss: Bee Things Prints

Bee Things is a labor of love for designers Jeff Barfoot and Shay Ometz. The professional artists began screen printing their brand of colorful, whimsical images after building a studio at their mid-century modern home in Dallas, Texas. They took a break from their busy schedules to talk art, family [...]