Category Archives: Culture

M o A + D

Next up: I’m in the process of putting together a new work to be sold at the Ministry of Art and Design one day sale on the 13th December. Ministry of Art and Design is the brainchild of fellow makers

M o A + D

Next up: I’m in the process of putting together a new work to be sold at the Ministry of Art and Design one day sale on the 13th December. Ministry of Art and Design is the brainchild of fellow makers

Time:Progress

This witty object goes by the name of ‘Time:Progress’ and is designed by Rich, Brilliant, Willing. Their words: “Why make another clock”. I couldn’t agree more.

Time:Progress

This witty object goes by the name of ‘Time:Progress’ and is designed by Rich, Brilliant, Willing. Their words: “Why make another clock”. I couldn’t agree more.

Acorn Studios Provides Bagel Genius

How’s that for ingenuity! Acorn Studios brings us all down to earth with their range of brilliant ‘Reuse Crafts‘. I will never again throw away a CD spindle. I have already implemented the Cassette Case Business Card Holder!  via planetgreen

Acorn Studios Provides Bagel Genius

How’s that for ingenuity! Acorn Studios brings us all down to earth with their range of brilliant ‘Reuse Crafts‘. I will never again throw away a CD spindle. I have already implemented the Cassette Case Business Card Holder!  via planetgreen

Morphogenesis?

Timothy Schrieber’s seductive ‘morphogenesis’ lounger suggests technological advances as a potential way forward for design culture. Where will using new technologies to create pop-organic forms lead? Perhaps to new functions? The optimist in me says as a new cutting edge

Morphogenesis?

Timothy Schrieber’s seductive ‘morphogenesis’ lounger suggests technological advances as a potential way forward for design culture. Where will using new technologies to create pop-organic forms lead? Perhaps to new functions? The optimist in me says as a new cutting edge

Best In Show

  I am delighted to announce that both Harmony and Rhythm (above) will feature in the graduate exhibition Best In Show at Objectspace gallery, 8 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby, Auckland. The show runs from January 29th until February 23rd 2008. Details

Best In Show

  I am delighted to announce that both Harmony and Rhythm (above) will feature in the graduate exhibition Best In Show at Objectspace gallery, 8 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby, Auckland. The show runs from January 29th until February 23rd 2008. Details

Still trying to get back to nature

  The following is Nosigner‘s statement regarding the above work Arborism taken from the 100% Design site. “The design of the unique arms has been configured by the fractal algorithm called “Tree Curve.” So the design is as same as

Still trying to get back to nature

  The following is Nosigner‘s statement regarding the above work Arborism taken from the 100% Design site. “The design of the unique arms has been configured by the fractal algorithm called “Tree Curve.” So the design is as same as

Materials in ‘Harmony’

Mike Cook’s Taxonomy applied to Harmony, a modular bench by Guy Hohmann. Category One: Material: Styrene: Plastics have been used since the 60′s in furniture for their moldability. Heat allows us to temporarily modify this material to easily create rigid

Materials in ‘Harmony’

Mike Cook’s Taxonomy applied to Harmony, a modular bench by Guy Hohmann. Category One: Material: Styrene: Plastics have been used since the 60′s in furniture for their moldability. Heat allows us to temporarily modify this material to easily create rigid

Taxonomy: M.A.N.

Mike Cook’s Taxonomy of “major factors influencing the form of what man has built”: Material:  Our ability to use what is around us or to find ways of adapting it. Ability:  Our ability to assemble, our ability to come together

Taxonomy: M.A.N.

Mike Cook’s Taxonomy of “major factors influencing the form of what man has built”: Material:  Our ability to use what is around us or to find ways of adapting it. Ability:  Our ability to assemble, our ability to come together