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Knitted Inspiration

December 21st, 2011

  One of the latest trends in home decor is inspired by warm  Norwegian knitwear patterns. Scandinavian design company Menu came out with Nordic Wool thermo cups featuring a vibrant orange and yellow or red and lime interior. Grab a set of two for yourself or as a thoughtful winter gift. You can get them [...]

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Form and Function

July 6th, 2010

I’ve always been advocating the principle of form following function, coined in 1896 by American architect Louis Sullivan. I believe that the shape of a furniture piece should be based upon its intended function. Any interior filled by a purely decorative object the size of, let’s say, a dining room table, is for me a wasted space.

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Spring-Inspired Design

March 30th, 2010

Last week I did some leg work to see what’s happening in the design world on Beverly Blvd in Los Angeles. Spring is definitely visible, and not only on the outside (my friend Shelly and I had a wonderful time walking the streets of L.A. on a beautiful, sunny day). The modern furniture store displays were shouting “Don’t you know that summer is right around the corner?!”

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