Creative Chain: Connecting creatives one link at a time, week four

[Emily Potts] Last week we were inspired by three amazing artists: Henning Wagenbreth, Sophie Dutertre and Placid. In keeping with the French artist theme, I’m starting off this week’s Creative Chain with an illustrator I deeply admire and respect.

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05.16.12

Mohawk Show 12: Submit to Your Love Affair With Paper

[Kim Rogala] As the Mohawk Show 12 entry deadline approaches (May 31st, so hurry and enter!) we wanted to direct your attention to the Show’s materials that were created by the team at Tether. We asked Stanley Hainsworth, founder and chief creative officer of Tether, to tell us a little about his thoughts behind the designs.

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05.15.12

Sitting pretty with PLANEfurniture

[Alyson Kuhn] Michael Boyd, designer of the PLANEfurniture line, collects modernist furniture, art, architecture and design books, and ephemera. Last year, he decided to create a line of modernist-inspired furniture that “makes you think, holds your body, eases your mind, and sits well within your budget.” That’s a quote from the jacket flap of PLANEfurniture: types + prototypes, designed by Mick Hodgson of Ph.D, A Design Office. I recently sat in some of the furniture and can confirm that it is quite user-friendly.

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05.14.12

Charity: water partnership with Felt & Wire Shop

We ‘re always excited to have the opportunity to give back to the community. This week we are happy to announce a partnership with charity: water, an organization committed to bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations. Read more about the water crisis and what you can do to help here.

Join us in supporting this cause by buying one of the products in the charity: water storefront. Each item is filled with photos from various well projects around the world. You can even personalize each product with a name, phrase or daily mantra. After you’ve purchased your favorite products, just e-mail your order number and text to info@feltandwireshop.com.

All profits from the sale of these products will be donated directly to charity: water. [AV]

 

07.25.11

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