Author Archives: Jaime
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Saved by Droog: Wooden Spoons by Marije Vogelzang
Saved by Droog, a collection of 5135 items bought from liquidation sales and transformed into new products, was recently on display during the Milan furniture fair. Fourteen different designers re-imagined these items to create a new collection of nineteen products. Among our favorites were the 102 wooden spoons given a mouth-watering pink coating by eating designer Marije Vogelzang.
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Collect: Second Hand Stories by Caroline Slotte
Like an increasing number of designers, Caroline Slotte uses existing materials as her artistic base. Her collection, Second Hand Stories, is a series of blue ware plates, sand blasted down to both isolate and reveal single narrative threads.
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COLLECT: Pencils Necklace by Margherita Marchioni
The annual contemporary craft fair COLLECT just took place in London at the Saatchi Gallery. Though the fair mainly focused on high-end traditional crafts, a few pieces fell into the blurred boundaries of art and design. One of the highlights was artist Margherita Marchioni's stunning necklace made from cut sections of colored pencils.
