Wallpaper has a way of transforming any space it’s used in. It can add color, character depth, and detail to any space when used correctly. And these days it’s more accessible and easier to use than ever.
On the top floor of Damien Hirst’s Newport Street Gallery in Vauxhall, London, Pharmacy2 is less a café than a fully immersive extension of the artist’s worldview. Drawing directly from Hirst’s long-standing fascination with medicine, the space translates the cool precision of his Medicine Cabinets series into an environment where visitors can sit, sip, and linger inside the artwork itself. Continue reading Eye On Design: Pharmacy2 Cafe at Newport Street Gallery→
Terry Crews is a modern Renaissance man with accolades in football, entertainment, art, and design. This wallcovering collaboration with Astek commercial and residential wall covering pays homage to his diverse talents and multifaceted career by recognizing the figures that have inspired him along the way. Continue reading Eye On Design: Iconographic Wallpaper By Terry Crews→
Officially called Crowd: Wheres Warhol? this shocking pink design from Brooklyn-based wallpaper experts Flavor Paper depicts a 1963 silkscreen print based off a 1955 newswire photograph taken of St. Peter’s Square in Rome on Easter Sunday. Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Where’s Warhol Wallpaper→
One of my favorite places to visit when I am a tourist in any city, if it exists in that city, is an Aquarium. Once I’m inside, I immediately head to the jellyfish tank, to be mesmerized by the beauty and motion of these mysterious sea creatures. It is no surprise then that I was immediately drawn to the Merenda Wallpaper booth at the recent ICFF / NYCxDesign event when I saw their fantastic wallpaper covered with exotic Jellyfish; a design which they call Medusa. Lets take a closer look.