Tuesday, May 19, 2009

ICFF International Contemporary Furniture Fair


flat shipped chair
http://www.desfurniture.com/


summer wife (traditional korean style body pillow for men in hot weather)
studio1thousand.com


wallpapers
aimeewilder.com


fun with type room screen
abrproduccion.com


instilling new spirit into salvaged pieces of corrugated cardboard, a scrap light’s lively play on light and shadow invigorates once lifeless materials
http://www.graypants.com/2009/04/scrap-lights/


bertendennis.nl


lzf-lamps.com


Arturo Álverez
boutiquedesignproducts.com


kennethcobonpue.com


maartendeceulaer.com


pratt institute?





perch by Andrew Mau BFA 2009 RISD andrewmau.com





settecento mosaici e ceramiche d'arte
italtrade.com



Designer: Kati Meyer-Brühl
www.bruehl.com


http://johnpomp.com/lighting.html#_self


sixinch.eu


amuneal.com


bendant lamp
Designer: Jaime Salm
Company: Mio
www.mioculture.com
Material: laser-cut, powder coated steel



johnnyswing.com


ikea.com





http://annekyyroquinn.com/


evedesign.eu


bamboo bike
calfeedesign.com


ochre.net


http://molodesign.com/


http://molodesign.com/?


The Buoy Chair by Evan Dewhirst
photo from http://www.inhabitat.com
evandewhirst@g m a i l (dot) c o m


http://camillameijer.com/



http://www.plus-d.com/picnica/

http://stilvoll.de/crescendoc2_eng/crescendoc2_eng.html


http://www.strida.us/home-page.asp

http://aodhodonnell.com/


offi.com

ICFF: japan by design


Mangrove Chair
chair
Company: TEKO Design Co., Ltd.
www.tekodesign.com


Mushroom Stool
stool
Company: TENDO Co., Ltd.
Designer: Yamanaka Group
Created: 2003
Material/Technology Molded plywood, mahogany veneer
www.tendo-mokko.co.jp


TOYPOGRAPHY
toy evoking typography
Company: KOKUYO S&T Co., Ltd.
Designer: DAINIPPON TYPE ORGANIZATION
Created: 2007
Material/Technology: Natural wood


ORIZURU
chair made from a single sheet of plywood
Company: TENDO Co., Ltd.
Designer: KEN OKUYAMA
Created: 2008
Material/Technology Molded plywood, maple veneer
www.tendo-mokko.co.jp


Model of the Miura-ori
Miura folding model (paper folding method invented b M. Miura)
Company: Miura-ori lab, Co., Ltd.
Designer: MORYO MIURA
Created: 2008
Material/Technology: Paper
www.orupa.co.jp/miura_frame.html


Wood Keyboard
wooden computer keyboard
Company: Hacoa
Designer: HITOSHI ICHICASHI
Created: 2005
Material/Technology: Walnut
www.hacoa.com


spoon?
mixing spoon
Company: YAMAUCHI SPRINT MFG. INC.
Designer: FLASK
Created: 2008
Material/Technology: Stainless steel, molded wire
www.o-kitchen.com




The tea whisk bamboo Takayama
Japanese tea whisk
Company: Chikumeido Sabun
Designer: SABUN KUBO
Created: 2008
Material/Technology: Bamboo
www.chikumeido.com


HONOKA
clock
Company: TAKATA Lemnos, Inc.
Designer: NAOKI TERADA
Created: 2008
lifestyle-net.com/myroom/menu/show/i_38/02/12.html


MISTY GARDEN
humidifier
Company: MIKUNI
Designer: MIYUKI YOSHIDA
Created: 2008
Material/Technology:Polyester, ABS thermoplastic
www.mikuni.co.jp




KALAVINKA TRACK BIKE
fixed gear bicycle
Company: KALAVINKA (Tsukumo Cycle Sports)
Designer: Akio TANABE
Material/Technology: Carbon fiber or steel
fwkh0328@mb.infoweb.ne.jp


HANA Plate
plates
Company: ARITA nanakura
Designer: TOSHIYUKI KITA
Created: 2003
Material/Technology: Porcelain
www.stilelife.jp
fwkh0328@mb.infoweb.ne.jp


http://www.monacca.com/e_shop.html

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Sunday, April 19, 2009

day trip



Saturday, April 18, 2009

buy or die?



street art on west side of Allen north of Delancey

Sunday, April 05, 2009

Saturday, March 14, 2009

coconut curry stew on salad


with quinoa


just veggies

sometimes the celery is uncooked in the salad part, and cilantro is always good!

Saturday, February 14, 2009

Sunday, January 11, 2009

green curry noodle soup



1 TBS ginger finely chopped
1 small red onion
1 stalk of lemon grass cut into 2" lengths
3 pieces of dried galangal
2 TBS coconut oil
–> stir fry on high for 2 minutes, then reduce heat to low for 8 more minutes.

—>start your glass noodles in a separate pot with stock
—>reconstitute a handful shitake mushrooms

2 cloves of garlic finely chopped
2 TBS of green curry paste

–> add to pot and stir. Raise heat and add

leftover chicken breast
destemmed and sliced mushrooms

—> stir fry on high then add

1 can of coconut milk + 1 can of water
cooked glass noodles and the water it boiled in
chopped carrot, sunchokes, potatoes, and any other root vegetables
2 TBS of fish sauce

—> while bringing to a boil

chop scallions
chop cilantro
cut lemon/lime wedges

—> plate the above and serve the soup, garnish with baby spinach

based on Coconut Curry Chicken Noodle Soup (Curry Mee) - NYTimes.com

Saturday, January 03, 2009

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

new stew


rose flesh potato, carrot, golden beet, parsnip, salsafy, celeriac, garlic, shallots, fresh tarragon, dried rosemary, toasted sesame seeds, cumin powder, coriander powder, coconut shavings, coconut milk, green curry paste on a bed of romaine and baby spinach

Saturday, December 20, 2008

Globes of Light


at the Ukrainian Institute of America