• Take a seat — Episode Chair by Apparatus Studio

    Take a seat — Episode Chair by Apparatus Studio

    I find New Year’s resolutions a rather strange tradition. The idea of waiting for a specific time to make changes, curate good habits, and move towards a better me seems alien, especially given those changes could be made as and when the need arises. Let’s take getting in shape for example. The desire to be…

  • INTERIORS | SHIRAZ Series by Apparatus Studio

    INTERIORS | SHIRAZ Series by Apparatus Studio

    Interior design; it’s only recently that I’ve began to truly understand its real power. I mean I’ve always had an eye for things I like in environments that I frequent, but what has developed is a more “tangible” personal connection with my surrounding space – and it appears that in that I’m not alone. While…

  • Metronome by Apparatus Studio

    Metronome by Apparatus Studio

    More akin to the design of the original metronome in early 17th Century, than it’s more recent musical counterpart, Metronome makes no sound but rather sheds light on your chosen area, adjustable via a mechanical pendulum. The patinated sphere of brass rests upon a conical base, a base which in contrast to the cool brass…

  • BLOCK by Apparatus Studio

    BLOCK by Apparatus Studio

    Looking again at the home, we’re back with New York based design Studio Apparatus and their latest item of uncommon beauty entitled BLOCK. The new collection of objects is a series comprised of brass forms that can plummeted into (or rested on) cast Swedish barium crystal. To get this effect, molten crystal is poured into…