Each morning I open my bedroom window shade to see if there is even a hint of spring out there in the world. Nope... but I did find the most beautiful pattern of frost crystals on the glass panes. Although they are non-flowing organic shapes, geometric patterns are quite often found in nature and have contributed to many a designer or artist's inspiration...
Quartz Crystal
Picasso's Woman Playing the Mandolin (1909)
Custom Rug Design from Momeni Concepts
Random Lights by Bertjan Pot from Design Within Reach cast a rich web of shadows...
while the small but sturdy aluminum Prismatic Table from Isamu Noguchi evokes the artful folds of Origami...
Eames Molded Plastic Side Chair aka Eiffel Chairs also from DWR, were the first industrial manufactured plastic chairs... An innovation in technique- bent and welded wire and a sculpted shell seat.
Kartell's Optic Cube by Patrick Jouin from Hive Modern features facetted transparent or mirrored surfaces that create amazing color effects and reflected images. Available with a door or open sided.
Indoor-outdoor design by Konstantin Grcic for Magis, Chair One Stacking or Swivel is statuesque and elegant in form.
Fragmented glass on purpose or by incident...
A black prismatic fog follows Madonna's every move in her "4 Minutes" music video and we even get to see from it's crystal view perspective!
their Lines Bookcase which makes chaos look attractive...
Penta Chair by Rene' Barbas for Umbra
Diamond [Pink], by artist Jeff Koons, The John Madejski Garden, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
is without a doubt a girl's best friend...
