Boulder, Colorado Design Development Resources
Posted in Arts, Culture, Design, Fashion & Textiles, Functional Design, Inhabitants on Dec 14th, 2008
For those of you who are looking for a great local resource, check out the Fabric Lab in Denver: http://www.thefabriclab.com/
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Design, Functional Design, Interior Design, Modern on Dec 9th, 2008
The product pick of the month for the DWR Boulder Studio is the Harvest Table exclusively manufactured by DWR Design Studio, made in the USA.
DWR Design Studio created the Harvest Drop Leaf Table (2008) using the design principles that embody the Shaker approach to furniture. This table has a sturdy and symmetrical form […]
Posted in Design, Functional Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Modern on Nov 27th, 2008
If you are looking for your next place to find a design book or magazine, bag/wallet of all types, styles and colors, gadgets and more - check out the Composition design shop in Belmar, outside of Denver. From Pantone Colour Chart Mugs to unique jewelry made from a variety of artists; one […]
Posted in Fashion & Textiles, Functional Design on Nov 24th, 2008
Not very often do we talk about product design on this blog so here goes: The picture to the left is a Skinny Fish sleeping bag made by Big Agnes of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. By weight the bag is 96% recycled which includes all materials except for the zipper. Big Agnes is a small […]
Posted in Design, Functional Design, Modern, Visual Design on Nov 5th, 2008
Design Within Reach, Boulder Studio will be contributing their product pick each month, starting with the Zeppelin S1 by Marcel Wanders, manufactured by Flos:
Designer Marcel Wanders says the role model for his Zeppelin S1 (2005) was Achille Castiglioni who designed his own cocoon lamps in 1960. Wanders’ mission statement includes the line “live with passion,” […]
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Design, Development, Functional Design, Green Issues, Inhabitants, Innovations, Technology on Oct 28th, 2008
In both function and design, solar panel products have made great strides in innovation. Following up on our post, Boulder Innovation and the Solar Carport, local solar company, LUMOS, continues to stretch limits in functional design. From power tainers, awnings, and carport improvements - check out some images of their […]
Posted in Arts, Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Conceptual, Design, Events, Functional Design, Inhabitants, Multi Media on Oct 17th, 2008
The Denver Community Museum is a temporary museum located in Denver, Colorado. Carried out in the form of a pop-up gallery, the museum will exist for less than one year - an institution with an expiration date. Contents for the Museum’s monthly, rotating exhibitions are based entirely on community submissions (via challenges).
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Design, Functional Design, Interior Design, Modern on Oct 17th, 2008
Inside the Studio - Form Studios, Daedalus Studio, Studio Blue Design and Carey Design: Our North Boulder studio came together from a desire to create a workspace where several Architects/Friends could manage independent businesses in a shared environment. We started with a warehouse used for storage and converted it to fit four designers in one […]