Thermochromic Furnishings

The Destroy All Monsters retrospective, Aether's airstream, a zero-waste jacket and more in our look at the web this week

Designer Jay Watson questions the way we typically think about the functionality of furniture with his heat-sensitive table and bench. The purposely pared down wood furniture has a thermochromic finish, so that your warm buns or a hot cup of coffee will leave momentary impressions exposing the grain below.

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

The Destroy All Monsters retrospective, Aether's airstream, a zero-waste jacket and more in our look at the web this week

1. Geoff McFetridge + Heath Ceramics Graphic designer Geoff McFetridge gives his sprightly illustrations new form, hand-painting plates and tableware for the LA outpost of the beloved Californian pottery studio Heath Ceramics. The collection, dubbed “My Head Disappears When My Hands Are Thinking” was done on the fly—a testament to his talent. He tells Creative Review, “Very few of the pieces were based on a …

Return of the Repressed

The Destroy All Monsters retrospective, Aether's airstream, a zero-waste jacket and more in our look at the web this week

This in-depth examination of the visual output by seminal and oft-overlooked 70’s art collective Destroy All Monsters captures the wildly varied creative work the unit produced over the course of just four years. Many pieces are being seen for the first time in over three decades. Return of the Repressed is on view until 7 January 2001.