Tag Archives: Inspired

Eye On Design: Yayoi Kusama-Inspired Trench Coat By Marc Jacobs for Louis Vuitton

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Infinity and timelessness characterize the 2012 collaboration between Marc Jacobs, Louis Vuitton, and the recently departed contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama. Her trademark dots – derived from childhood hallucinations – are neurotic and obsessional. Alongside the coat,  Red and White Pumpkin, composed of meticulously aligned, variable dots, mirrors the painstaking repetitive process she employed to achieve what she referred to as “self-obliteration.“ Continue reading Eye On Design: Yayoi Kusama-Inspired Trench Coat By Marc Jacobs for Louis Vuitton →

Street Art Wall Decor and the Rise of Urban-Inspired Interiors

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Street art has moved from city walls into living rooms, offices, restaurants, and boutique hotels with remarkable speed. What was once viewed as temporary, rebellious, and often unsanctioned has become a serious visual language in contemporary interiors. The appeal is not difficult to understand. Street art carries the energy of public life, the tension of cultural change, and the immediacy of personal expression. In homes that can otherwise feel overly polished, it introduces friction, movement, and a sense of place.

Urban-inspired interiors are gaining momentum because they answer a broader cultural appetite for authenticity. Consumers are increasingly skeptical of rooms that look assembled from a single showroom floor. They want spaces that suggest memory, travel, opinion, and identity. Street art wall decor helps achieve that effect because it feels less passive than traditional decoration. It gives a room a point of view, even when the rest of the design is restrained. Continue reading Street Art Wall Decor and the Rise of Urban-Inspired Interiors →

From Track to Street: How to Pull Off Racing-Inspired Accessories

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Ever thought about adding the excitement of the racetrack to your everyday style? One way to do this is by wearing racing-inspired accessories. This trend connects fast-paced, sporty design with your regular clothes, and it’s showing up everywhere from city streets to Instagram. If you love motorsports or just like bold, modern looks, these accessories can make your outfit stand out. If authentic gear is what you want, check out Porsche Motorsport merch for real track-style pieces.

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Eye On Design: Brasserie Gabrielle Waiter-Inspired Ensemble By Karl Lagerfeld

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Chanel’s fall 2015 collection, Brasserie Gabrielle, was shown in a detailed set referencing a French bistro, celebrating the simple leisure of mealtimes through well-dressed patrons, but also impeccably dressed waiters.
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Pink Thing of The Day: Pink Melitta Heritage Series Coffeemaker

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Oh, how I love a modern product whose design riffs on a retro look! I spotted this adorable (and practical!) Melitta Heritage Series Pour-Over Coffeemaker at the recent IHA Show, and was instantly smitten: not only with its millennial Pink color, but also by the vintage glazed porcelain design! Wow!
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