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Grano Recliner on Inspired Designer

2009-11-17T20:08:50-05:00

Thanks to the Inspired Designer for featuring our client Monte Designs new Grano Chair recently. Love the way Kristin points out that the Grano is equally as gorgeous in a nursery as in a family room. See the post here>>

Tsunami Glassworks ~ Behind the Glass Video

2009-11-17T20:03:29-05:00

Love this video of our client Tsunami Glassworks discussing their art and their backgrounds.

Tsunami Glassworks on Style at Home

2009-11-17T11:48:34-05:00

Style at Home - the authority for all things design and decor in Canada featured our client Tsunami Glassworks recently - writer Natalie Bahadur found the glass designing duo's work to be "Unique. Truly original. One of a kind..." We couldn't agree more! Check out the entire post here>>

Tsunami Glassworks Wisp

2009-11-13T12:07:54-05:00

Call them what you will: the "Whisp"erati - the Glass "Whisp"erers - Whisp (plural) are the creation of glass design duo Eva Milinkovic and Kriston Gene of Tsunami Glassworks. A riff on their uber popular Tubes, Whisp was inspired by the image of long grasses wafting peacefully in the wind. These are available in two sizes 34 inch tall, and 26 inch tall and in a variety of colors including black/iris, olive/aqua, cerulean, citron/jade, cherry/turquoise, strawberry/saffron, citron/saffron, amethyst/black and Sargasso.

They look beautiful in pairs, and quite dramatic in groups as shown above. Below is Sargasso, and Olive, Cerulean,Cherry Turquoise, Strawberry Citron,

Monte Designs Grano Chair on Design Milk

2009-11-05T11:21:26-05:00

With a major online presence Design Milk is one of the most influential voices on the internet - so we were so thrilled that they featured our client Monte Designs new Grano Chair yesterday. The Grano is an amazing piece that glides and reclines without a lot of bulk and frumpiness of similar concepts in sitting. Love this! Check out the whole post here>>

TigerPrint Is Taken By Tsunami Glassworks

2009-11-04T14:05:09-05:00

I love the colorful and fun website Tigerprint. So our it's no wonder that our client Tsunami Glassworks vases and bowls look right at home on their page. Have a look at the post here>>

Inspired Designer Loves Tsunami Glassworks

2009-11-04T13:59:02-05:00

We love the Inspired Designer for her fun and creative layouts and take on all things design. So we're really thrilled that she's posted about our client Tsunami Glassworks a few times lately. Today she posted about Tsunami's amazing Cell Bowls. I just love the way she helps the colors of the work shine through. See the whole post here>>

Tsunami Glassworks on Chesapeake Home

2009-11-04T13:15:48-05:00

One of our favorite shelter publications, Chesapeake Home, featured our client Tsunami Glassworks on their blog today. Tsunami Tubes, which are a forest of gorgeous color, were featured and they look really great. Check out the whole post here.

Monte Design Introduces Grano ~ Style Plus Gliding and Reclining!

2009-10-29T15:53:18-04:00

They're well known for their gorgeous group of rockers and chairs designed for stylish families - and now our client Monte Designs is introducing what's sure to be another big star in their collection.

The Grano is Monte Designs first chair that both glides and reclines. Set to hit stores in early December, Grano will offered in a variety of colors including white, stone, brown, orange, green, and gray.

A remarkably comfortable chair, the Grano has all the features of a recliner, without the bulk that you might typically find with some models. Perfect for the nursery, the Grano will be a wonderful addition to family and TV rooms as well. Starts at $1195.

Social Media Impact Explained

2009-10-14T09:15:41-04:00

This is a clever little YouTube infomercial argument for social media that is very compelling - I hesitate to agree with the producer's enthusiasm for Gen X driving the way the trend is evolving, and I think their concept is a bit reductive in terms of scope, but it does offer great food for thought - especially with the notion that brands need to drive their message directly to their customers.