design

Funky and affordable German design

(Mar 07, 2013) The idea of a German design in São Paulo has become synonymous with funky and affordable furniture. Thinking of the Brazilian...

Home Is Where The Inspiration Is

(Dec 19, 2012) I have always been one for creature comforts and my home is my castle, my secret garden, a place that I am happy to come back to ...

Hip design event in Bogota

(Oct 16, 2012) A new edition of Las Puertas del Cielo, the hippest design event in Bogota created by Beatriz Alicia Ramirez and Andrea Arbelaez...

Dulce Veneno (Sweet Venom)

(Oct 16, 2012) Dulce Veneno is a ‘one hundred percent’ Colombian contemporary brand that rules the talent of “Perfect Combination...

Lagom

(Sep 25, 2012) Lagom is a Swedish fashion brand founded in 2005 by singer Daniel Adams-Ray, from the Swedish band Snook, and designer Nette S...

Dressing Up For a Rainy Day

(Jul 06, 2012) Raincoats are twee, I know, but when it’s pouring down like it’s been doing this summer, by the time your fifth umbre...

Helena Hörnstedt

(Jul 05, 2012) Helena Hörnstedt masters pattern construction and draping with such ease she makes the rest of the young designer army look lik...

Opavivará!

(Jun 23, 2012) OPAVIVARÁ! is a group of artists from Rio de Janeiro who create poetic experiences dealing with the collective and relational. T...

New Threads: Nhu Duong

(Jun 08, 2012) Rising Swedish design star Nhu Duong was born in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, daughter of a Kung-Fu Master and a tailor. Naturally...

Palatable Pallets

(Apr 19, 2012) Spring sun is beaming down and has me thinking about what I am going to plant in my rooftop garden and how to keep those pesky sq...

Prêt-à-Écouter

(Mar 24, 2012) Swedish headphone fashion house Zound Industries have won several design awards for its label Urbanears. Their latest release, th...

Go To Public School

(Mar 06, 2012) What is Public School? Well I gather it’s some kind of creative brain trust where individual artists and designers work togethe...

Bollywood Poster Art gets a Shot in the Arm

(Feb 02, 2012) Innovation is the key to success, and 29-year old entrepreneur, Hinesh Jethwani, is a good example of that. Indian Hippy, his e-c...

Industry Standard

(Jan 27, 2012) As a correspondent at the Scout Network blog we have to cover an array of topics, some of which, admittedly, I am a bit of a novi...

GREENovations

(Jan 21, 2012) Voicing concern for the environment in a world bombarded with warnings of impending destruction has evolved beyond being a trend ...