Design

June 20, 2018

Mesmerizing “Galaxy” Ceramics Sparkle With Stars Painted in Real Gold

Naomi Singer of Modern Mud handcrafts one-of-a-kind ceramics with a sparkly twist. Aiming to achieve an “organic meets glam” aesthetic, Singer finds inspiration in glistening geodes, eye-catching crystals, and, for her Galaxy Collection, shimmering celestial bodies. In this space-y series, Singer decorates hand-thrown mugs, planters, and jewelry holders with tiny, twinkling stars.

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June 9, 2018

21 Plant-Filled Instagrams That Will Turn Your Black Thumb Green

@westandwild This account is filled with equal parts plant life, minimalist interiors, and desert wanderlust—most times, all in a single photo. We're more than a little obsessed.   @solabeeflowers Don't let their handle fool you. Solabee Flowers, based in Portland, Oregon, deals with both florals and botanicals… because why limit yourself to just one type of plant life?

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June 3, 2018

This Trend is Taking the Design World by Storm

If you have yet to hear, stacks are the latest trend to hit the design world by storm. But, we're not talking about just any regular stack. Thoughtfully formed, beautifully curated, and color-coordinated with flawless execution, it has come to be known as the totem trend, one that has been gaining serious traction within the recent year.

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May 27, 2018

Star Wars Inspired Death Star Fire Pits Are Handcrafted With the Force

With the buzz still surrounding the latest Star Wars film and the anticipation of long summer nights, KG Metal Firepits (formally Farmington Firepits) unites the two in a playfully unexpected way. They've created a Death Star-inspired fire pit that roasts delicious s'mores while paying homage to the epic movie franchise–especially the unforgettable scene where this planet-destroying weapon is annihilated.

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