Art and Design

By Ayanna Ciarra Grant

Favourite products and pieces

Internet of Things
Hamwells e-Shower Connects Your Shower To The Internet Of Things (And Bathing)
TechCrunch - John Biggs
In the near future, all of our shower accoutrements will be connected. In fact, everything from your soap to the loofah will talk to your e-Shower head if Hamwells has anything to say about it. The e-Shower,
Back to the Future "brought the future closer" say designers
dezeen.com - Anna Winston
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Sexier Office Supplies
yankodesign.com - By Troy Turner
Ditch the cheap industrial office supplies for Deniable Studio’s collection of stationary designed to flatter your desk top with a refined material …
Tinsel’s Hidden Headphone Necklace: The Dipper
Design Milk - Gregory Han
Even with all the options traditional jewelry offers as inspiration for wearables, tech companies are still stuck primarily integrating technology …
Nuts and Bolts ID: The Polypropylene Stakrak Folding Box
core77.com - Rain Noe
Shrinks down to 20% of its size when not needed We've all heard that "Time is money." Less often said, but no less true, is that these days space is …
A toilet cleaner with a soul
yankodesign.com - By Sarang Sheth
Simple design is always the best type of design. Add to that a beautiful story, and you have a winner of a product! The Bloom toilet brush stands out …
Japanese Bonsai Tree Takes a 10-Year Journey Around the Globe
My Modern Met - Kristine Mitchell
Conceptual artist Azuma Makoto pushes the boundaries of traditional Japanese flower arrangement, taking his plant and flower designs to entirely new levels. Makoto’s 10-year project Shiki: Landscape and
Colombian Bookstore’s Design Changes as You Explore Its Interior
My Modern Met - Anna Gragert
As visitors move through the Colombia-based 9 Bookstore and Caf, they will find themselves traversing through several, exploration-worthy environments. There are the bookcases that mimic castle libraries
Stow-able Stool Stripped to Simplistic Perfection
yankodesign.com - By Troy Turner
The Hyundai Collection Stool is a slim as they come! Stripped to the bare essentials, it’s designed to be as easy to use as it is to take on the go, …
The AW18 coat trends we’re backing for next season
marieclaire.co.uk - Marie Claire
• Popular fashion • Top stories Winter coats are the staple in any wardrobe, and this season we've been overwhelmed with choice... The silver lining to the …
Elevating Expectations
W Magazine - Esme Rene
I’m not usually a fan of ladylike accessories, but this Marc Jacobs purse is cool enough to make me reconsider. The silver studs give it a youthful twist.
Elderly People Look At Their Younger Reflections In This Beautiful Photo Series By Tom Hussey
digitalsynopsis.com - DigitalSynopsis.com
‘Reflections of The Past’ is an award-winning photo series by commercial advertising photographer Tom Hussey. The photographs show an elderly person …
Beginners, Try These 4 Tips to Help You Shoot Like the Pros
lightstalking.com - Jason D. Little
There exists in society an unfortunate idea that gear is the chief distinction between a professional and an amateur photographer. Sure, there may be …
Nude Portraits in Which the Photographer Himself Is Unclothed
featureshoot.com - Ellyn Kail
For Nude Portraits, Utah-based photographer Trevor Christensen subverts the conventional understanding of the genre by stripping himself—and not his …
Natural Landscapes Monday: Sunrise at Dead Horse Point
ucphoto.me
Dead Horse Point is a State Park in southern Utah, tucked in between the more famous Canyonlands and Arches National Parks. While it can’t compete in …
#InHonor Portraits Make Visible the Violence that Has Been Done to Black Bodies, Cry Out for Change
featureshoot.com - Ellyn Kail
“The sad and harsh reality for Black people is that there is nothing that separates the Trayvons, Erics, and Sandras from any of us,” says …
Hem’s Addictive, Custom Shelving Tool Teases Responsive Furniture To Come
Fast Company - By Mark Wilson
Easily configurable, custom furniture: It’s the anti-Ikea, and the latest trend in interior design. Responsive design has already taken over the web, with apps and sites that can automatically stretch
Paper Craft
Paper Crafts by Hattie Newman
weandthecolor.com - Dirk Petzold
Numerous Paper Crafts and miniature stages by Hattie Newman. Look at these beautiful paper crafts by Hattie Newman. The London, United Kingdom based …
These Elegant Wire Frame Chairs Pay Homage To Picasso Line Drawings
Fast Company - By Meg Miller
“Good artists borrow, great artists steal,” Picasso purportedly said, and he did seem to live and work by that mantra. And if you’re going to steal, why not steal from Picasso? Case in point: our coverage
This Spiraling Wooden Lamp Folds Like A Fan To Pack Flat
Fast Company - By Meg Miller
Lamps: excellent at mood lighting, much worse at being transported. Luckily, a few innovative designers have come up flat pack options, like this 3-D printed shade and this easily assembled reading lamp.