Month: June 2022
IKEA X Swedish House Mafia
Swedish giants IKEA and Swedish House Mafia have unveiled their inaugural collaboration, introducing a collection of homeware, interior solutions, and accessories such as the iconic FRAKTA bag that aims to provide music producers, DJs, and all creators with limited means but unlimited creativity music and home-related concepts. Looking at the functional needs of music lovers and creators, Swedish House […]
TAWD June 28, 2022
Happy 50th Birthday Pentagram!
It was on Monday, June 12, 1972, that Pentagram was founded in London by five partners: Theo Crosby, an architect; Alan Fletcher, Colin Forbes, and Mervyn Kurlansky, all graphic designers; and Kenneth Grange, an industrial designer. Each was a leader in his field with a thriving practice, but they all sensed that they might be able […]
TAWD June 24, 2022
CK Pride
Calvin Klein has unveiled its new campaign for Pride. It features legendary cult film director, author and personality John Waters along with his longtime friend and actress Mink Stole. Mink has the distinction of being featured in every one of John’s films since the very beginning. I had the opportunity some years back to work […]
TAWD June 23, 2022
Alessi X Campari
Alessi and Campari have revealed a collaborative homeware collection that takes its design cues from the iconic shape of the liqueur brand’s glass bottle. Made up of two pieces, the “Cirifletto” mirror and the “Senzabuio” lamp, the new designs have been created by Milan-based industrial designer Giulio Iacchetti. Both pieces feel somewhat nostalgic, given that their inspiration has […]
TAWD June 22, 2022
Cassina X One Block Down
Italian brand Cassina has teamed up with One Block Down for a new collaboration. Together, the brand and retailer have worked on a new interpretation of the iconic Zig Zag chair, originally created by Dutch design master Gerrit Rietveld in the 1930s. The result is a limited-edition run of 30 pieces, which each see the wooden chair covered in […]
TAWD June 21, 2022