SUMO POUF BY SIMON LEGALD

SUMO POUF BY SIMON LEGALD

He's not yet finished his studies at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, but young design talent Simon Legald has already been scooped up by Normann Copenhagen. The Scandinavian design powerhouse have just launched this 'Sumo' Pouff at both Maison et Objet in Paris and Formland in Denmark which Legald has designed. Robust and friendly, Sumo was inspired by classic Danish furniture forms, and Legald has paid special attention to detail and craftmanship in creating the perfect balance between aesthetics and functionality. Simple…
31 Jan 12 | Talent
APPLE DESK BY SEBASTIAN LARA DRIS

APPLE DESK BY SEBASTIAN LARA
DRIS

Technology is changing the way we work with incredible speed, and whilst iPads are seemingly phasing out pens and paper, many of us still continue to use…
25 Jan 12 | Talent
MURMURATION BY LIBERTY SMITH AND SOPHIE WINDSOR CLIVE

MURMURATION BY LIBERTY SMITH
AND SOPHIE WINDSOR CLIVE

Wow. Birds are amazing. Take a look at this chance encounter of one of nature's most spectacular, and fleeting happenings captured by filmakers Liberty…
20 Jan 12 | Talent
BREAD MAKING BY NINA THOMING

BREAD MAKING BY NINA THOMING

Nina Thöming's diploma project, 'Alles Außer Altbacken' (Everything but Frumpy) is currently on show in Cologne at the 2012 Designers Fair. Apparently, there are around…
17 Jan 12 | Talent
NARCISO VASES BY GIORGIA ZANELLATO

NARCISO VASES BY GIORGIA
ZANELLATO

We see a lot of beautiful projects here at M.E., but we think this one's a bit of a showstopper. 'Narciso' is the latest project from young design talent…
10 Jan 12 | Talent
IMAGINOLAND BY ONDREJ CHMEL

IMAGINOLAND BY ONDREJ CHMEL

Take a look at 'Imaginoland'; a new project by young Czech artist Ondrej Chmel. Currently based in Glasgow where he's pursuing his postgraduate studies in Photography at the Glasgow…
06 Jan 12 | Talent
REVOLUTION WINE GLASS BY MARTIN JAKOBSEN

REVOLUTION WINE GLASS BY
MARTIN JAKOBSEN

It's certainly a good time of year for a launch like this - maybe 2012 will be the year you change the way you drink... Take a look at this new concept…
28 Dec 11 | Talent
BIG WONKYS BY VANJA BAZDULJ

BIG WONKYS BY VANJA BAZDULJ

Vanja Bazdulj, currently designer in residence at the Sir John Cass Faculty of Art, London Metropolitan University, has recently created these super-sized soft felt and resin vessels…
21 Dec 11 | Talent
HANDMADE ELECTRICAL PLUGS BY DAVE HAKKENS

HANDMADE ELECTRICAL PLUGS BY
DAVE HAKKENS

The last time we heard from designer Dave Hakkens he was making edible pens, but here's a new project from him which we think is equally charming. Take…
19 Dec 11 | Talent
GRAVITY STOOLS BY JOLAN VAN DER WIEL

GRAVITY STOOLS BY JOLAN VAN
DER WIEL

Jólan van der Wiel graduated this summer from the Gerrit Rietveld Academy; and here's his final project; a 'Gravity Stool' which gets its unique…
08 Dec 11 | Talent