For DesignMarch 2012, Lighthouse set up a light installation Incandescent Light Bulb Memorial Project at Toppstödin. As part of the annual Icelandic Design Festival, DesignMarch 2012, I wanted to honor the recently banned incandescent light bulb. This technology has been one of sciences and designs greatest creations, and I am remembering… Read more
Take a look at this beautiful video Glamour the Concept Boutique made – and mark your calendar, see you on 14-17.3. for DesignMarch 2013. Have a great weekend!
Hi all, have you seen this already? DesignBoom came for a visit! Thank you Richelle!
1. Be original (no stealing, skimming or spinning) 2. Give it purpose 3. Make it work for it’s purpose 4. Make it last (recycling should be possible) 5. Make it look good. Image Courtesy of Chuck Mack
The recently opened Hrím Hönnunarhús features a wide range of wonderful, exquisite lifestyle accessories by both Icelandic and international designers. Tinna Brá Baldvinsdóttir‘s magnificent store has everything a design aficionado’s heart can desire. During my visit, I fell especially in love with Elva Dögg Árnadóttir‘s colourful, crocheted necklaces. Another highlight… Read more
During last week’s fantastic DesignMarch I paid a visit to design store Kokka which specializes in kitchen utensils. There, Chuck Mack exhibited some of his amazing wooden Food & Wine accessories. Mr. Mack is an experienced woodworker, carpenter and designer. His beautiful prototyped table set is 15 percent larger than… Read more
Visiting Aurum, a jewellery and lifestyle accessories store, is always a good idea, not only at DesignMarch. It simply never fails to enchant with its beautiful and creative designs. For this year’s DesignMarch, the store presented two new jewellery collections, among many other things. The Fálki og Svanur (“Falcon and… Read more
The Nordic House, in cooperation with The Icelandic Association of Landscape Architects and Iceland Design Centre, arranged a competition for the best idea on landscaping of the area around The Nordic House. The goal was to get realistic and exciting ideas on the design and content of this unique area. Vatnsmýrin in… Read more
At DesignMarch, Kraum showed 5 new designs of the original Icelandic pancake pan. The original pan is produced since 1950 by the company Málmsteypan Hella, which is also going to produce the new designs. To make things clear, the pan-part is the same as in the old days just the… Read more
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