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Smart Design - Higher Education

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While schools aren’t often associated with outstanding architecture or design, there is a growing attempt to build educational environments that greater reflect the experience of childhood and adolescent learning and exploration. We have picked out a number of facilities that reflect this architectural trend, and chances are that these primary and second[...]

Bringing Vintage Back

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Despite all the advancements in modern technology (or perhaps because of this), many of today’s homeowners clamor for the days of old, when we perhaps rolled our wheelbarrow off to the local blacksmith to outfit us with a new chest of drawers or table for our modest country home. Such handcrafted products remind us that we are real, of the Earth, and not[...]

Orime Mouse: Reminiscent of the Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk

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Tired of your unoriginally designed mouse, with its sleek rounded contours and ergonomically friendly design? Check out the Orime Mouse by Elcom, a wireless laser mouse that is more reminiscent of the United States Air Force’s Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk aircraft, than something you’d typically find in the aisles of Best Buy. Just a bit of background: the Lo[...]

Remebering Industrial Design Master Eva Zeisel (1906-2011)

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The Styleture editorial team has many heroes in the design world; perhaps none have been more of an influence on us than the late Eva Zeisel. Ms. Zeisel, a Hungarian-born industrial designer known for her work with ceramics, passed away on December 30th at the age of 105. As admirers and fans that are simply in awe of what she contributed to the design wor[...]

Sultans of Style: Robert Brunner

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In Styleture’s “Sultan’s of Style” series, we profile game-changing artists who have pioneered their way into the history books of design. Robert Brunner, born in 1948 in the U.S., is an accomplished industrial designer who has produced groundbreaking works for high-profile clients. When he’s not hanging out with Lady Gaga or Dr. Dre, Brunner is off in hi[...]

Kitchen Ventilation Re-Imagined: Robert Brunner Rocks the Range Hood

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Let’s be honest; when we think of kitchen ventilation hoods, the first thing that comes to mind is certainly not a game-changing designer like Robert Brunner. After all, this is the dude who back in the day, dreamed up the design and direction for Apple’s Powerbook. Since then, he’s gone on to form Ammunition Design Group – a powerhouse design firm based out[...]