Colossal’s Christopher Jacobs is downright amazed…and we are too! Constellation is an ongoing series of portraits by New York artist Kumi Yamashita known most prominently for her innovative light and shadow sculptures. […]
ARCHITECTURE: Highbridge in_flux
The Parsons Design Workshop has teamed up with the NYC Parks & Recreation Department and the City Parks Foundation for five years, starting in 2011, to help revitalize some of it’s […]
DESIGN: Fender X VW Beetle
I’ve been a VW owner, until recently, since 1999 when the marketing gods at Volkswagen convinced me that I needed to own one with a Jetta commercial featuring the […]
DESIGN: Mixtape, A Casette Tape Coffee Table
We posted this on Facebook and the Internets started going nuts. The table above is courtesy of Jeff Skierka. The coffee table concept, simply called “Mixtape” is a 12:1 […]
DESIGN: Pharrell and Chad at it Again
Whenever Pharrell and Chad link up, whether music, fashion, or art something amazing is bound to be created. But architecture? Yea we are talking about Pharrell Williams, but […]
DESIGN: Hanging Bedroom in Loft Space
Living in NYC, we constantly convince ourselves that we’ve sacrificed space for the lifestyle. But French architects ECDM recently designed a compromise for those of us who live in mid […]
ART: Artist Spotlight -Fafi
What can you say about Fafi except she’s a great inspiration to female artists (graffiti, classical, or otherwise) everywhere. While I genuinely stalk her work on social media […]
ART: Shifting Perspectives, Oil Paintings by Alexandra Pacula
This Friday, May 18th Mighty Tanaka will open a solo show for painter Alexandra Pacula. I first became aware of her work as I walked past a pop up gallery on […]
DESIGN: International Contemporary Furniture Fair 2012
The International Contemporary Furniture Fair starts this Saturday May 19th through the 22nd at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. ICFF brings the international design community together and showcases the […]
DESIGN: Making Designer Toys With Children’s Drawings
It started with a simple idea: to make a recognizable comfort toy for a 4 year-old boy based on his drawing. This very creative mother has since made a […]