What I See A Lot On Pinterest – Butterfly Chairs
The Butterfly Chair, AKA “BKF”, “Hardoy chair”, “Safari chair”, “Wing chair” or “Sling Chair,” is a classic piece of furniture from the 19th century. The design was inspired in campaign chairs that were easy to fold and move around when traveling. It has a metal frame and a sack seat that hangs like a hammock. […]
Let Us Be Inspired By Ettore Sottsass
Because this is a design blog, among other things, let’s look at some pictures of Ettore Sottsass’ designs for inspiration, shall we? Sottsass’ designs are easy to identify. His furniture designs, for example, are full of color, strange angles, and laminated plastic. His works are a trademark of the 1980s. In this decade, Sottsass was […]
Craft & Folk Art Museum – Shop
One of my favorite things about a museum is the gift store. There, I said it. Consider me shallow, or just honest, but I love browsing through the beautiful things they carry, almost as much as I like looking at the art or bones. In these stores I find things that are different, beautiful, and […]
What I See A Lot On Pinterest – Teepee In The Nursery
Are you a mother of a small child or soon to be one? Well, then you better have a teepee in your nursery or you should go and buy one right about now if you want your nursery to be featured anywhere else than your personal Facebook page. Right now, it is all about Native […]
