In its post-Civil War evolution, Atlanta was something of a phoenix rising from the ashes. This now booming metropolis was one of the first in the Reconstruction era to embrace the “New South” model, favoring… Read More »Atlanta’s History of Resilience Takes Pride of Place at the New FORTH Hotel
Expanding her foray into glass, this cheeky vessel collection from Jess Humphrey embodies a rich minimalist tradition in a slightly unconventional medium. Taking inspiration from the works of Ellsworth Kelly and Josef Albers, the hand-blown vessels… Read More »Get Your Rocks Off, Honey: Glass Vessels by Jess Humphrey
We’ve all heard the phrase, “business in the front, party in the back,” a description typically appointed to a certain questionable hairstyle associated with a certain degree of surprise only visible from a different perspective.… Read More »The Lexus Monogram GX Concept Wines and Dines With Its Own Pizza Oven
Dezeen Showroom: vintage furniture manufacturer Dagmar has rereleased Arnold Madsen’s Clam chair – a Danish classic of once unknown provenance. The Clam chair –or ‘Muslingstol’ in Danish – was designed in 1944 by Arnold Madsen, an… Read More »Clam chair by Arnold Madsen and Dagmar
Fungus is all around us, silently and diligently keeping the world clean. The fungus’ root-like structure called mycelium operates mostly out of view, threading though soil and organic waste like leaves and tree stumps, breaking… Read More »The Sail Funerary Urn Made From Mycelium Will Biodegrade Over Time
French studio Atelier Projectiles has created a fully-glazed, concrete-framed building as the D-Day Museum in Normandy, France. Originally founded in 1954 as the first museum to commemorate the D-Day landings, the new museum overlooks one of… Read More »Slim concrete colonnade fronts D-Day Museum in Normandy