The sweet doggy patterns that you see below are from the Tillsammans collection and shows dachshunds from around the world, with hats and hairstyles to symbolize different nationalities.
It was created for a very special purpose: Lisa Bengtsson, one of Sweden’s most prominent designers, recently developed a new collection of wallpaper, textiles and posters exclusively for Save The Children. The products are available only in their design shop.
When buying these products, you are supporting a worthwhile cause – to protect and save little ones against violence and sexual assault and to invest in their future by ensuring that they receive a proper education.
“I think that it is fun and rewarding to work with Save the Children. When I received the request, there was no doubt but only joy. I like to do what I can to help, and what I can is to design… So why not do it for Save the Children!” – Lisa Bengtsson
Huset now has in stock the Tillsammans Wallpaper and …
The world-famous designer Jasper Morrison has always been fascinated by Danish design. His work has often been described as more Scandinavian than British in spirit, so its no surprise to hear that he has answered a call to curate and stage an exhibition on Danish design in Copenhagen’s Design Museum in Denmark. Danish Design – I like it! is an external and international look at Danish design and the exhibition marks the change of name from the Danish Museum of Art & Design to Design museum Denmark.
“Morrison’s viewpoint has culminated in a selection of pieces that work to embody the classic and humane qualities that make up Danish design – a process he reveals to be more complex than initially anticipated. ‘It is a very condensed selection – …
Posted January 24th, 2011by holly@husetNo Comments »
3 years in the making, the Molo chair is now launched for the Danish company Duba-B8. Molo is an easy to use and comfortable meeting and conference chair. The chairs in the Molo family is available with a runner frame and 4-leg base for canteen, meeting and conference areas and also includes a bar stool. Both the 4-leg and the runner frame is available with an armrest. Further versions are to be included in the family of chairs during 2012. The seating shell is made out of reusable ABS plastic and is introduced in 5 colours; black, white, lemon, violet and oyster white. For extra comfort one can add an especially designed felt cushion. All chairs are stackable.
Molo is designed by Norwegian design group Norway Says. Molo is most …
Posted November 12th, 2010by holly@husetNo Comments »
It’s amazing what a little splash of color can do to liven up your kitchen. The products pictured above come from Rice dk and Almedahls and will help you create a happy, colorful kitchen that’s sure to please!
Posted October 21st, 2010by holly@huset3 Comments »
After several years of research and development a bicycle helmet unlike anything available on the market was launched yesterday. It’s bicycle helmet called Hövding (chieftain) that does not even sit on your head. The founders and inventors Anna Haupt and Terese Alstin showed up world news at the Technical Fair in Stockholm.
According to the designers: “- We wanted to develop a protection for cyclists that take account of the requests we got in our investigations. The protection would include preserving the sense of freedom and not ruin your hairstyle, says Terese Alstin which is one of the inventors.”
Hövding is a discreet collar that the cyclist is wearing around his neck. The collar contains a folded airbag which is visible only at a collision. The airbag is designed as …
Posted October 18th, 2010by holly@huset2 Comments »
Custommade is a Danish company and the brainchild of Christian Dam. Christian, with the help of celebrated designer Anne Rasmussen, creates beautiful and modern fashion pieces for today’s sophisticated urban woman.
Their pieces are modern, yet timeless and embody the Scandinavian design ideal… producing pieces that are beautiful in both their appearance and their functionality.
While their pieces are certainly in keeping with the times, they aren’t caught up in trends or concerned with fashion fads. Each piece is a new modern classic and made to last.
The goal at Custommade is to make beautiful clothing of uncompromising quality and to make its clothing accessible to any woman who appreciates great style over the latest fad.
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Colour is a very important design element for kitchens and bathrooms since it plays an important role in affecting our mood. A good colour scheme can make your kitchen look livelier and more appealing. However, mismatched colour schemes can ruin your décor and create a negative vibe.
Looking around your kitchen, try to envision how it might look with a coordinated decorating scheme. You can choose colours, designs, and motifs from hundreds or thousands of products that are available at home furnishing stores or even specialty shops that exclusively offer kitchen items. Don’t settle for an out-of-date look. Start shopping for some exciting pieces to dress up your most frequented room.
Posted September 21st, 2010by kevin@husetNo Comments »
We held a contest recently and gave away two VIP tickets to attend Odd Molly’s Spring / Summer 2011 Fashion Show. The winner, Denise, attended the show (which was part of New York’s Fashion Week) and sent us some images she took while there along with her thoughts.
We’d like to congratulate Denise again for winning the tickets and thank her for taking the time to send us her photos and thoughts!
Denise had a great time at the show and had this to say about Odd Molly’s 2011 lineup for Spring/Summer:
“I’ll describe what I saw like this — a beautiful mix of colors (purples, berries/wines, taupe, dusty blue, natural, grey)… also a striking use of gold as accent, rich textures (patchwork, lace, satin, silk, cotton) and a great …
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