Calabarte Gourd-Fruit table-lamp

Posted by on Jul 4, 2011 in Property, Land & Islands | No Comments

If you are looking for creative ways to light up a room, enjoy these Gourd Lamps by Calabarte. Each gourd lamp is made from a gourd brought from Senegal and their exotic design is achieved after carefully selecting dried shells of gourd fruit and drilling patterns into them. Different patterns are designed by carving deeper ...

Sebastian Errazuriz’s $75k ‘Metamorphosis’

Posted by on Jul 4, 2011 in Property, Land & Islands | No Comments

Chilean-born designer Sebastian Errazuriz, renowned for his unusual and eerie design and art pieces, has created a sculpted bookshelf inspired by his grandmother’s ivy-covered garden. The Metamorphosis bookshelf, which was unveiled at an exhibition in New York late last month, is crafted from limited edition Baltic birch plywood shelf and hand-carved by the Italian company ...

Giancario Zemo ‘Anemone’ chair

Posted by on Jul 4, 2011 in Property, Land & Islands | No Comments

Looking for a colorful king-size chair to spice up your living room or large bedroom? “Anemone” was created by Italian designer Giancarlo Zema and was recently exhibited in Rome, during Ara Pacis Museum’s exhibition. According to the producers, the unusual shape of the chair was inspired by the aquatic anemone: “Swimming as funny fishes in ...

Eagle’s Jaguar E-Type Speedster

Posted by on Jul 3, 2011 in Motoring | No Comments

It started as a request from Dr Rick Velaj from Connecticut - “I want something a bit special” Conversations started between him and Paul Brace from Eagle, and the word Speedster’ was mentioned and everything changed. Paul got out his pencil and sketched a shape. Rick loved it, and that was the start of Eagle ...

RL Collection on show at L’Art de L’Automobile

Posted by on May 3, 2011 in Fashion & Style, Motoring | No Comments

“I’ve always seen cars as art. Moving art. While friends of mine were into paintings, I somehow felt that the real beauty of owning a rare & magnificently designed car was the fact that you can use it. You can look at it, enjoy its visual qualities as with a painting, but you can also ...