GRAPHIC DESIGNER MIRKO ILIC Ilić was born in Bijeljina, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia, and graduated from the School of Applied Arts in Zagreb. He published his first works in 1973, publishing comics and illustrations in magazines and was the art and comics editor of the students’ magazine Polet in 1976. He organized an informal organization of comic book creators Novi kvadrat (The New […]
Category Archives: SHINY OBJECTS
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Wall clocks are more about being a decorative element in today’s world, because our phones usually tell us the time. Hans Hilfiker’s Swiss Railway Clock Railway engineer Hans Hilfiker’s 1940s classic designed for the Swiss Railway Stations it has become the train station standard with over 3000 clocks in Europe keeping precision time for […]
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In the world of jewelry, Cartier is a household name. Founded in 1847 in Paris by Louis-François Cartier, they are known for their classic designs featuring expensive gemstones and precious metals. In 1914, Cartier produced their first iconic Panthère brooch, designed in the shape of a panther and covered in pave diamonds and gems. The Panthère […]
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Travel Accessories change from year to year, with new improvements and ideas every year. If you are planning some long distance travel, here are some interesting “CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT TRAVEL ACCESSORIES” we found online. eBag – TLS Mother Lode Weekender Convertible Jr. Meets carry-on requirements • carry handles on top, side and front for easy […]
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FIRST PERSON: by Anna Addoms For almost 30 years, Donald Pliner has built a reputation for innovative materials, remarkable design and quality craftsmanship in men’s and women’s luxury footwear and accessories. The brand is known for combining premium leather and materials with impeccable design while holding quality fit and comfort to the highest standard. As a […]
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Wood-Burning Outdoor Pizza Ovens You don’t have to settle for takeout to enjoy the taste of wood-fired pizza at home. With a wood-burning oven, you can prepare delicious pies for your family with ease. Wood-burning outdoor pizza ovens make it simple to add a pizza-baking station to your home, as they don’t require you to […]
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IKEA’s mission on this Earth is to make everything simple and understandable, which comes in handy for those of us stumbling through life without a clue. While their furniture sometimes misses the mark, a series of recipes they’ve just released makes cooking look easier than Paint By Numbers, and we’re pretty sure we’ll never be […]
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IZIPIZI Foldable Glasses / $45 These IZIPIZI reading glasses feature the same iconic style and superior quality, with a new feature: They fold up, making reading on the go convenient and practical. Designers: Charles Brun, Quentin Couturier, and Xavier Aguera Materials: polycarbonate & acrylic Colors available: MoMA Design Store 1.800.851.4509 (Order by Phone 24/7) […]
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The Crow Doormat! Supplies Limited! Price: $32.00. Due to popular demand, there are a limited number of these crow doormats in stock at Winterthur’s Design Shop. Black crows can be seen soaring above the trees at Winterthur, or perched on leafless branches in the fall. This black crow silhouette doormat is sure to add […]
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Bugle Alarm Clock MoMA $55 / $44 member Give yourself an old-fashioned wake-up call with this nostalgic alarm clock from 1906, which sounds like a telephone in an old Hollywood movie. (Requires C-size battery, not included.) ART ARTSnFOOD ANNUAL HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE Issue #1 in a series The holidays are filled with wishes! Here is a […]