Art Week Miami 2010

Sixteen standout artists seen at Art Basel Miami and beyond

Save a few post-recession moments, each passing year of art-fueled events taking over Miami Beach and beyond during the first week in December seems bigger than the last. With more and more lavish parties, dinners and VIP previews surrounding the core established by Art Basel, it’s easy to lose sight of the actual art within the fabulous, sun-splashed platform for marketing luxury that the experience …

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Art blankets, Memphis furniture in Legos, and Public bikes pop up in our look at the past week on the web

1. Maison Martin Margiela in Tokyo Designboom’s photo essay captures designer Maison Martin Margiela’s remarkable Tokyo retail store located in a former electrical products factory warehouse in the Ebisu area. 2. Dressed Up Furniture We wouldn’t have guessed it, but the Seoul-based designers at Kamkam found a way to create modern, colorful furniture using felt upholstery, adding utilitarian pockets. Dezeen takes a look at the …

Pinch

Unicorn tears, Martha's iPad app and behind the windows at Bergdorf's in our survey of the past week online

We may have only just discovered Pinch, but this British husband-and-wife furniture studio that began in 2004 successfully captures an elegantly timeless aesthetic that catches our eye every time.