London Design Festival 2016: “Breathless” at Brompton Design District

Exploring the essence of glass production and design with designers, glassblowing and workshops

With a theme of transformation guiding all the works within the Brompton Design District at this year’s London Design Festival, the Czech Centre London set to construct an application of this theme upon our understanding of glassblowing. The resulting exhibition, “Breathless,” does so in a way that captures the history of Czech glassblowing in stark contrast to its consistently unconventional developments. Both glass creation and …

Jahkoy (feat. ScHoolboy Q): California Heaven

As the weather starts to shift with the changing seasons, there’s added allure to Toronto-based R&B singer Jahkoy’s recently released track “California Heaven“—a celebratory reflection on the west coast’s beauty, featuring ScHoolboy Q. Jahkoy’s been just about everywhere this summer, making the festival rounds. His forthcoming debut EP Foreign Water, which “California Heaven” is drawn, will release on 7 October and most likely be a …

Nocs Atelier’s Unisex Seconds GMT Timepieces

Two timezones clearly on your wrist, from the Stockholm design firm

For all the thoroughly impressive (and complex) complications out there in the watch world, sometimes all one needs is an additional hour hand and a second set of indicators. For frequent travelers, a new timepiece from Stockholm’s Nocs Atelier offers exactly that: the ability to glance at their unisex Seconds GMT and quickly glean two different sets of time in two different timezones. Presently funding …