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Droog Aalto by Jan Ctvrtnik

Yesterday, Sally from ATSF shared her friend's use of Alvar Aalto's iconic vase as a fishbowl. Earlier in the year, we shared Tobias Wong's unique "doorstop" interpretation. Now, there's another int...

Look! Milk Glass
Boston

We had milk glass in our minds after looking at the sweet vintage giveaway that AT SF did last Thursday. Then when we saw our friend Maggie's stunning collection this weekend, we wanted to revisit ...

Roundup: Boot Vases and Planters
Washington DC

With the weather in DC alternating between thunderstorms and heat waves, we like the idea of combining rain boots and sunflowers. These vases and planters can be used both indoors and outdoors. Do ...

Shopping for Dishes with Sarah Cihat
The New York Times 6.19.08

This week's shopping feature in The New York Times follows Williamsburg-based designer-ceramicist Sarah Cihat as she shops for dinnerware. Known for her own line of Rehabilitated Dishware — variou...

Heavy Glass Hurricanes at Smith & Hawken

We like these heavy glass hurricanes from Smith & Hawken for the same reasons we love highball glasses....

Hot or Not?: Blaue Blume Teaset by Tina Tsang
Washington DC

Is your tea hot enough? This teacup from Tina Tsang's Blaue Blune line is sure to liven up even the stodgiest of tea parties. We love the combination of classic cream or white porcelain and naughty...

Look!: New DC Bloggers Unite at Eastern Market
Washington, DC

[Caroline and Colleen checking out mirrors and architectural salvaged items] The new AT DC team recently met up at Eastern Market, one of our favorite places. Photos of us above and below! We love s...

Yohki Glass Canisters by Bodum

We recently came across these canisters at Bed Bath and Beyond, and they are definitely our favorite kitchen canister to date. They're the Yohki glass canister by Bodum. The look is very pared down,...

NEWS: Mr. Pink Officially Closing

Have you ever been to the amazing Chelsea store, Mr. Pink? The small garden-level space on West 16th street always stocks an inspiring assortment of new and vintage housewares and table top — jell...

Oiva Toikka Birds for Iittala

You're looking at 2008's Toikka Bird from Iittala. The crystal birds have been created by Finnish artist Oiva Toikka for decades, each year bringing a new release......

Paon Porcelain Bath Accessories by Kazuhiko Tomita

These are refreshing! Kazuhiko Tomita designed these modern ceramic bathroom accessories for Authentics. The shape of the eight-piece Paon collection was inspired by elephants......

Pitcher/Watering Can: reFRESH Carafe by Fulguro

Multi-functionalism is always a plus in our book. The reFRESH carafe is part of the WaterNetworks Drops collection from Swiss designers, Fulguro. The carafe features both a spout for drinking water ...

Best Water/Wine Carafes of 2008
Email from 5.5.08

I opened up the new T Style magazine yesterday and thought it was thin. Design & Living is my bag, and I was totally ready for some good shelter porn, but I was left wanting. I guess if you pay ...

Best Products: The Teema Collection by Kaj Franck
Email from 5.2.08

I first saw the Teema collection at OK in Los Angeles over three years ago (below) and it was the mugs that caught my eye. I just wanted them immediately. There is something about mugs that can do th...

Perch! The Most Cheerful Design Company in Brooklyn
Email 4.18.08

As I write this, it is getting late, but sweet Ursula is asleep, Sara Kate is away at a conference, and it is peaceful and quiet for the first time all day. Staying up and writing is a pleasure. As ...

Orbit Plates & Bowls by Catharina Kippel

Yesterday, we looked at the modular Adonde Dinnerware. The posting piqued our interest in modern and modular dinnerware. Today, it's the stackable Orbit collection from designer Catharina Kippel. The ...

Adonde Modular Ceramic Dinnerware Collection

Last month, we posted a profile of the Williamsburg store Mc & Co. One of our favorite products from the store was the Adonde modular ceramics displayed in the window. A product of France, this stunni...

AT Email: Our New Favorite Mug, The Bodum Bistro Latte Cup - 4.3.08

April 3, 2008 I don't crow about glassware too often. I'm prone to using the same old classic designs, look for tried and true and amskeptical of anything claiming to be a new inven...

Porcelain Paper Plates from Virginia Sin

While we're a little weary of the crop of "ceramic take-away containers" that has exploded in the past few years, these porcelain paper plates from Brooklyn artist Virginia Sin are captivating. In tha...

Jar Tops by Jorre van Ast

We'd like to hang on to many of the diverse glass jars that cycle through our kitchen. But with limited space for storage, many jars find their way into the recycling bin before their time. These at...

Setting the Table for Spring
NYT House & Home Roundup 2.21.08

The New York Times' Personal Shopper feature rounds up what's new and exciting in the tabletop realm. We're especially fond of the Floor Plan pattern (above), a new addition to Fishs Eddy's collecti...

I'm Boo Carafe by Muuto

A ghost of a carafe. The I'm Boo carafe by Muuto is made of glass, but looks more like a balloon......

Gift Fair: Areaware

Design collective Areaware is home to many of the iconic objects of the past few years: from that realistic piggy bank, Jonas Damon's LED Alarm Clock, Self-Portrait Mirrors, and Ross Menuez's Fauna ...

Gift Fair: notNeutral

Los Angeles-based notNeutral has expanded their City on a Plate series with four new designs, including New York! We got to check out this new series, in addition to some older designs we've posted b...

R-set Ceramic Bowls by Winy Maas

The R-Set by Winy Maas is a set of ...ceramic bowls and cups that match each other perfectly with their multi-colored imperfections. Cleverly designed to be individually warped, they can still be st...

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