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Harvest Project by Asif Khan

Young London designer and architect Asif Kahn recently unveiled his visually arresting Harvest Project, a small collection of chairs and a table created during his participation in the Designers in Residence program at the Design Museum London. ...

From BRIAN FICHTNER, Cool Hunting,  11 Feb 2010

Primary Atmospheres: Works from California 1960-1970

If you happen to be in New York City this weekend, consider yourself lucky and make a bee line to Chelsea for the closing day of "Primary Atmospheres" at David Zwirner Gallery. The group exhibition presents a survey of minimalist work created in and ...

From BRIAN FICHTNER, Cool Hunting,  4 Feb 2010

Josef Schulz: Sign Out

"Sign out," Josef Schulz's latest exhibition at Galerie Heinz-Martin Weigand, is the arresting culmination of a series of photographs taken along the highways and byways of America. Widely recognized in art and design spheres for his seductively ...

From BRIAN FICHTNER, Cool Hunting,  1 Feb 2010

The 2009 Feltron Annual Report

Calling daily on the people he met who he felt "had discerned enough of my personality and activities" to submit a record of the encounter through an online survey, the designer tracked responses and used his own subjective analysis to come up with the ...

From BRIAN FICHTNER, Cool Hunting,  25 Jan 2010

Cargo Collective: Interview with Co-Founder Folkert Gorter

Cargo, a web publishing platform designed specifically for the creative fields, appeals to art directors, photographers, graphic designers, visual artists and more. Created by Folkert Gorter, Josh Pangell and Rene Daalder, the service enables users to ...

From BRIAN FICHTNER, Cool Hunting,  22 Jan 2010
Related Topics: Bruce Mau

Best of CH 2009: Top Five Design Books

Like most years, 2009 saw a plethora of design and culture books. But in this case, the abundance persisted in spite of a crippling recession and a publishing industry fighting to adapt to an increasingly digital society. Whether the trend has to do ...

From BRIAN FICHTNER, Cool Hunting,  30 Dec 2009
Related Topics: Saatchi & Saatchi,  Maison Martin Margiela (designer)

Best of CH 2009: Top Five Design Innovations

The relentless pace of innovation constantly inspires us, both with form and function, in this still new century. While the pace isn't without its hazards, as we step lightly into the new decade, we see plenty of room for optimism. Below, we selected ...

From BRIAN FICHTNER, Cool Hunting,  24 Dec 2009
Related Topics: Plastic Logic,  Cool Hunting,  Financial Times,  USA Today,  Popular Science

Five Last Minute Digital Gifts

If you're coming down to the wire for holiday gifting but don't want to send the standard e-gift certificate, we've pulled together a few digital options that'll show you've put some thought into your giving this year (or at least show you read Cool ...

From BRIAN FICHTNER, Cool Hunting,  23 Dec 2009
Related Topics: Cool Hunting,  Tim Burton

Luca Nichetto: Essence Collection

Luca Nichetto designed Essence, a collection of household vessels and interior objects, to evoke the tools most commonly used in artisinal production. Each object in the line—vases, bowls, candle holders, tables—represents a moment in the production ...

From BRIAN FICHTNER, Cool Hunting,  18 Dec 2009

Old Village Hall Boutique

Hill has assembled a wonderfully rustic collection of goods to transform any urban studio into a cozy country cabin. Naturally, where possible, there's a local angle to most everything on offer. Small batches of maple syrup come courtesy of Moonshine ...

From BRIAN FICHTNER, Cool Hunting,  15 Dec 2009
Related Topics: Edgar Allan Poe

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