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Shift Chair by Simone Micheli

Via vidafine.com

It seems like just yesterday that personal computers were introduced into the home and much effort was put into trying to blend them into living spaces. Lately though, I feel the divide between technology and our personal lives are being blurred. Take Simone Micheli’s Shift Chair for…

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Posted on November 24, 2009 at 1:57pm

50 People, 1 Question

"By the end of today, what would you wish to happen?" This was the question asked by Benjamin Reece, a gifted young director, to fifty select individuals in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. With one seemingly simple yet deep question, most of the people seem to be caught off guard. What results is a short video which exposes raw, heartfelt, and touching answers of a community. Check it out, you'll be surprised at some of the answers.…

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Posted on September 30, 2009 at 12:00am

London Design Festival 2009

"The Festival reflects the growing worldwide recognition of the power of design to change things for the better, to help deliver economic prosperity and to improve quality of life." -- Sir John Sorrell – Chairman, London Design Festival

Last week, across the Atlantic (for those residing in North America), the… Continue

Posted on September 29, 2009 at 9:52am — 3 Comments

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At 9:24am on October 1, 2009, heather said…: thanks for including me as a friend!
welcome to one of the most fascinating sites on the internet, hope you enjoy as I do!

At 2:28pm on September 29, 2009, Eugene said…: Hi Phil!! Welcome to theMET!!! i'm a senior editor here. Glad you've joined us from Toronto!!

At 10:09am on September 29, 2009, alice said…: Hey Phileas! Nice to have you here. I'm Alice, the Founder. Welcome to MMM! Love your London Design Festival post.