Kin Coda

Art and design collide in a thought-provoking show that encapsulates the beauty of brotherly collaboration

A project four years in the making, Kin Coda comprises a range of 25 uniquely crafted keepsake boxes, each an assemblage of art by the diverse design collective We-Are-Familia. Since graphic designer Jennifer Garcia began the project in 2007, several of the first 11 boxes have been featured in galleries or snapped up by discerning collectors, debuting at Colette and then coming stateside to Open …

Handmade Zakka and Craft

¥1,470 width=”300″ height=”300″ class=”none” /> ¥1,470 Handmade Zakka and Craft Taking everyday objects and a little creativity, this book explores the Japanese concept “Zakka” by showing you how to create fun projects that make your life a bit more colorful. From ornaments to accessories, party items to photo albums, this is a great way to engage your child in hands-on creations. Handmade Zakka and Craft …

Upcycled Toy Lamps

$185 width=”300″ height=”300″ class=”none” /> $185 Upcycled Toy Lamps A collaboration between designer Benjamin Noriega-Ortiz (of Mondrian Hotel fame) and ABYU Lighting, these upcycled toys see average plastic bottles come to life. Each lamp glows brightly in the dark, adding a touch of playful design to any kid’s room. Available from BNOdesign for $185 width=”300″ height=”300″ class=”none” /> Upcycled Toy Lamps A collaboration between designer …