By Ani Tzenkova 15 Feb 2011 @ 10:20 am |

Two of Chromoly’s past designs, the Ninja Tack and especially Bourgeois Brass Knuckle, emerged as problematic to market. Potential manufacturers were consulted by their lawyers to stay away from them, and Scandinavian retailers had the products taken off their shelves by the police. The objects were being treated like the weapons from which they borrowed their forms. They were clearly carrying semantic baggage
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By Cyril Foiret 15 Feb 2011 @ 10:15 am |

Korean artist Kyung Woo Han builds some intriguing art installations dealing with perceptions and illusions. Everything we see or what we know is not absolute. Kyung suggest various ways to perceive things with slightly different perspectives.
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Kyung Woo Han,
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By Ani Tzenkova 15 Feb 2011 @ 9:30 am |

I was just introduced to the young and talented photographer/artist Nouk Baudrot by Sakura, a French photo agency that sells his prints amongst other very talented and unknown photographers. I was particularly drawn to his self-portraits because of their pale palette. There is a mystique in his style that is definitely worth exploring. I almost feel like the style
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artistic photography,
Nouk Baudrot,
Nouk Baudrot's Self Portraits,
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By Cyril Foiret 15 Feb 2011 @ 9:25 am |

I just discovered this awesome Danish furniture company called Ferm Living – They design and manufacture interior products with a graphic touch ranging from wallpaper, WallStickers, textiles, kitchen items, a large kids collection and much more… Founded by Trine Andersen, their beautiful S/S 2011 lookbook READ MORE
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ferm living,
Ferm Living furniture,
furniture,
Trine Andersen
By Joelle Tessa 15 Feb 2011 @ 8:48 am |

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Jenny O. is a self-proclaimed hippie giving way to her warm, feels-like-hugs songs. Her sultry style shines through in her newest single, “Well Ok Honey”–quite worthy of pressing repeat indeed. This one’s got a touch of beachy-keen, fun-lovin’ lyrics that puts a hop in your step. Miss O’s Home EP, was recently released on Manimal Vinyl and READ MORE
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home,
Jenny O,
Manimal Vinyl,
Well Ok Honey
By Cyril Foiret 14 Feb 2011 @ 11:39 am |

Today’s TrendHome is in Montreal. The St-Hubert residence was completed by architecture firm naturehumaine. For this project the city forbid to construct higher than the existing roof membrane and the presence of rock 4 feet into the ground made the construction of a basement very costly. With these limitations, READ MORE
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Montreal,
Naturehumaine,
St-Hubert Residence,
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