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Ikea’s new birch wood products: björksnäs

Ikea recently released photos of their Björksnäs bedroom collection from birch wood and natural leather. A totally Scandinavian designing approach with harmonious natural feeling that emphasizes the brand’s style and concept. The styling is, as always, impeccable and the simplicity of the interior creates a relaxed and serene feeling. It reminds me a little bit of…

Weekend’s art link – Yannis Moralis.

One of my personal favorites, Yannis Moralis was an important Greek painter and part of the so-called “Generation of the ’30s”. He is a well establish artist  in Greece famous for his abstract formulation of the human body, especially the female one. Rhythm, order, an absence of detail and description, and the simple palette which he gradually imposed in…

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Variations of a chair.

Once upon a time,Charles and Ray Eames –famous and well established designers – designed and sent to production the iconic plastic chair of plastic seat shell and metal/wooden base. Their innovative furniture typology – the multifunctional chair whose shell can be joined with a variety of different bases to serve diverse purposes – has since…

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Weekends art link: Sebastião Salgado.

Sebastiao Salgado is a Brazilian social documentary photographer and a photo journalist. His work is dedicated to the awareness of conditions of both wild life and humans. Can someone find pure beauty in poverty and harsh exploitation of human lives? Well Salgado did, in his monochromatic photojournalistic approach of his subjects through his career. If…

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