By Cyril Foiret 13 Oct 2011 @ 11:46 am |

Photographed on beautiful color-block backgrounds, German artist Samuel Henne created these great minimalist sculptures using only every objects like kitchen-gear, pills, plastic glasses, tape, foam, screws, matches… The result is pretty odd but very interesting.
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art,
everyday objects,
Hamburg,
Minimalist Sculptures,
Samuel Henne,
scuplture
By Cyril Foiret 13 Oct 2011 @ 10:45 am |

Flowers are indeed one of the most beautiful and complex structures found in nature, specifically designed to achieve the purpose of reproduction. This is “Exploded Flowers” series is the latest project of Chinese photographer Fong Qi Wei. Inspired partially by Todd McLellan’s Disassembly series, Qi Wei wanted to show the radial symmetry of flowers, and also individual floral components.
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Exploded Flowers,
Flowers,
Fong Qi Wei,
PHOTOGRAPHY,
Singapore
By Katrina Tan 13 Oct 2011 @ 10:11 am |

A lot of surprises popped up during the Balenciaga S/S 2012 show. For one, the benched seating broke beneath the svelte fashion crowd, forcing everyone to stand as they viewed the entire runway collection. Even more shocking, though, was the appearance of denim jeans in the line, READ MORE
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Balenciaga,
Balenciaga S/S 2012,
paris fashion week,
PFW,
pfw ss 2012
By Ani Tzenkova 12 Oct 2011 @ 11:57 am |

Slowwood’s philosophy is to create timeless pieces of quality furniture with a raw natural elegance and a low impact on the planet. Honest tactile products that are made to last and fit in your home easily. Each piece is handmade with love and attention by local craftsmen in Fryslan,Netherlands READ MORE
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Ben Lambers,
scandinavian design,
slow wood,
slowwood,
Slowwood Designs,
Tatjana Quax
By Cyril Foiret 12 Oct 2011 @ 10:25 am |

During London Design Festival (wood) artist Christopher Jarratt presented his latest collection of Natural slingshots. Each is hand crafted from a found forked tree branch collected in one of the last great forests of England – Epping Forest. As each fork in the trees growth is unique, each slingshot is READ MORE
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Christopher Jarratt,
London,
Slingshot,
wood,
YCN
By Cyril Foiret 12 Oct 2011 @ 9:36 am |

Related to his ‘Cut-out’ collages for SS12 womenswear collection, Turkish artist Meric Canatan photographed and illustrated this portrait & sketch series directly from his iPad. Shooting using, the popular app, Instagram and sketching using the Sketch app. Love the results. If you are doing art with your phone or tablet we would love to see it as well.
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collage,
iPad,
Ipad art,
Meriç Canatan,
sketching,
turkey