I am LOVING the String Chair by Egawa & Zbryk. So gorgeous! It’s made out of plywood, nylon cord, and stainless steel – possibly uncomfortable, but really, who cares?

Via Design Milk.

Lorena Barrezueta just launched a new porcelain line of jewelry – Listen Lady. Similar to her dinnerware line, Listen Lady takes iconic accessories and memorializes them in the more precious material of porcelain.

Via Design*Sponge.

This is Rome, This is London, and This is New York are part of an 18-book series illustrated by Miroslav Sasek. Each book showcases the sights and experiences of a global city for children to learn and enjoy. Originally published in the 1960′s, the books are now being re-released by Rizzoli.

We’re back from Seattle, and are a little big jet lagged – sorry for the late start! We had a great, relaxing holiday and actually missed the blog while we were gone (a little bit, anyway)…I’m catching up on my blog reading from the past two weeks, but here’s one of my favorites so far – from Notcot: Dog Poo Bags by Junge Schactel. Picking up after a dog is probably one of the less pleasant aspects of ownership (I don’t have one, but I’m just taking a wild guess), so it might cheer you up a bit if you can stow their business in one of these bags…