Stockholm Design Week 2014

Inflatable jungle gyms, action images from Sochi stitched together and predictions for the next big art cities in this week's look at the web

The annual furniture fair in the Swedish capital is a haven for Scandinavian design lovers and we couldn’t get enough of the sleek wares from this year’s show. Our friends at Sight Unseen went one step further this time, enlisting successful designer, photographer and former Swedish resident Katrin Greiling to trawl through the wide range of impressive collections on display. Greiling—now based in Berlin—flexes her …

Underwater Record Player

Inflatable jungle gyms, action images from Sochi stitched together and predictions for the next big art cities in this week's look at the web

Oakland-based artist Evan Holm’s “Submerged Turntables” installation is exactly what its name implies. However, the meaning behind goes much deeper. The sculpture offers a rather macabre commentary on society, and the fact that eventually everything will fall into ruin. “The pool, black and depthless, represents loss, represents mystery and represents the collective subconscious of the human race,” Holms says.

Phone Abstinence for UNICEF

Inflatable jungle gyms, action images from Sochi stitched together and predictions for the next big art cities in this week's look at the web

Since 2007 UNICEF’s Tap Project has been getting kids in developing countries access clean water. This year, the organization challenges you to give up your phone for just 10 minutes—and if you do, their sponsor will provide one day’s worth of water for a child in need. The project aims to help well over 750 million people around the world gain access to life’s most …