a pinboard – very retro!!
Here in the office we have a pinboard, it seems somehow old fashioned in these days of pinterest, but I think its nice to see…
jackets and geraniums
Its been our best month ever here at deVOL, things have been so busy that Spring seems to have arrived in a very understated…
Milan Furniture Fair update
Milan furniture fair was incredible, with Salone Internazionale del Mobile big enough to easily take up a week alone. I did a whistle stop…
Milan Furniture Fair 2013
The Milan Furniture Fair is kicking off today with loads of great events spring up across Milan. I am heading out to Milan this…
Super stylist – Sibella Court
This weekend my sister gave me a beautiful book called ‘etcetera’ by Sibella Court, who is well known as Australia’s queen of dishevelled…
Ray: A Life Underwater
Ray: A Life Underwater is an affectionate portrait of one man’s deep sea diving career, told through his extraordinary collection of marine artefacts.
deVOL and Smeg at the Ideal Home Show 2013
Smeg has a large stand, as well as a show house packed with the latest appliances, at this years Ideal Home Show. This years…
Woven buildings
This in a research project by the ICD and ITKE at the University of Stuttgart. It is created by constructing a steel frame that…
288 traditional alarm clocks
288 traditional alarm clocks all put in the same room may not sound particularly new, but linking them up to a computer algorithm transforms…
The Optimist Toaster
One of my favourite projects is a series of toasters by London group The Agency of Design. ‘Design Out Waste’ from 2010 examines how…
Roy Denim
The Pharaoh by Hulger
The Pharaoh is a new shade for the world’s first designer energy saving light bulb, Plumen. Since winning the Brit Insurance ‘Design of the Year’ in…