Design

Claudia Schiffer Shares Inside Her English Tudor Mansion
06:14 2017-08-07

Claudia Schiffer’s Tudor mansion in England might be haunted, but don’t worry — the spirits are friendly. “We had a medium go around, and she told us that actually all the ghosts in the house are lovely,” the model, 46, tells Architectural Digest in their September issue. “No one needs to be scared.” Arriving uninvited seems to …

Audi Campaign illustrates how using your phone warps your perception of the road
04:05 2017-08-07

Saatchi & Saatchi Bulgaria has launched a powerful print campaign for Audi to encourage people to “leave your phone while you drive.” The advertisements aim to pinpoint how using your phone can warp your perception of distances while you’re on the road, designyoutrust.com  has reported. In one print, a scenic cliff road is overlaid by an …

Argos releases top toy predictions for Christmas 2017 and Hatchimals
01:18 2017-08-07

LEGO and tech toys look set to dominate Christmas wish lists this year as retail giant Argos reveal their top toy predictions for Christmas 2017. With 27 weeks left until December 25, (yes you read right!), many savvy parents are starting to think about putting money aside for those all important gifts for their little ones. This …

Large New Embroidered Textile Moths and Cicadas by Yumi Okita
05:03 2017-08-06

These oversized moths and insects by Yumi Okita   are constructed with fabric, embroidery thread, fake fur, wire, and feathers. The Raleigh-based artist makes each piece by hand, creating faithful interpretations of actual insects like the Oleander Hawk Moth or the Peacock Butterfly. You can see many of her most recent creations on Etsy.  

Energy-efficient home upgrades that pay for themselves over time
07:36 2017-08-05

An energy-saving power switch This energy-saving power switch draws zero energy when the switch is flipped off. Plus, it declutters the kitchen from the wandering cords of unplugged devices. Belkin Conserve Energy Saving Power Switch, $9.95 An LED night light Lunara is UL approved and rated to last 40,000 hours. So, according to Lunara, if …