slate coaster collection

Now no more confusions over which drinks belong to who...

With these Chalkboard Slate Coasters, no more... "which is my glass?" or " whose glass is this?" you can now keep track of your drink, you will never have to worry about whose drink is whose. The coasters are personalized with guests names at dinner parties, just write on the slate with the provided chalk. You can then easily clean them with a damp sponge for the next happy hour session. Set comes complete with four slate coasters, two pieces of chalk and gift packaging.

You can buy it here.
















































paper bird sculptures

These beautiful birds are made from paper and are not meant to be inside the cages. By Colombian artist Diana Beltran Herrera.






































































































































the real pussy cat dolls

Catty super models Smeagol and Zizzles are taking the internet by storm.

A make-up artist who put her career on hold to design outfits for cats, now ships her in-demand creations to 32 different countries worldwide. Melanie Manson, 38, took a step back from her full time job 13 months ago, deciding to start her own business selling warm garments for hairless felines. And the popularity of her range has resulted in orders from customers in Britain and the U.S.






































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olivetti posters

Delicious illustrated posters for Olivetti in Italy during the earlier days.




































































































































cartoccio colore objects

Stunning pieces of ceramics work by Italian ceramist Paola Paronetto.

Paola Paronetto has expanded her Paper Clay series of objects with new editions Oro, Corteccia, Lisci and Colore. Cartoccio is a series of ceramic objects with a corrugated paper-like surface. Paronetto now widens the original collection by adding new surfaces and finishes, reflecting her love for detail.



























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from enchantment to down

This is the dark side to all fairy tales' princesses... there's no happily ever after. By photographer Thomas Czarnecki.

'From Enchantment to Down' offers intriguing new possibilities for how classic fairy tales might end. The storybooks all have happy endings, but not so much for these ladies. Czarnecki uses recognizable princesses to create dark and complex narratives within a single frame. With no other images to explain the events leading up to these scenes, the viewer is faced with the question of "what happened to 'happily ever after?'”



















































































































































organ jewellery

These are actually pendants made from concrete and the amazing thing is that they are shaped in human organs. Designed by Anna Szabo.





























incredible origami faces

So intricate and so impressive origami faces by Joel Cooper.

See more of his work here.
















































































































beute

Recycling meets Art - The suspended light “Beute“ is made of corrugated board. Each light is unique.

You can buy it from here.




























































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