One Chicago Media Stand exchanged for endless hours of cradling Meatball comfort. From the hot tub, to the tanning bed, to the club – we will be forever Snooki “chic”.

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Beautiful jewel of a home by Belgian architects Govaert & Vanhoutte. Gorgeous, but maybe not so kid-friendly.

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We lent out our LA store for the filming of a new car commercial. Transformed in under an hour.

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Chicken-wire cow at Rossana Orlandi during Milan Design Week 2012.

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Artist Jason D’Aquino is a miniaturist. Working only with found objects like matchbooks, he creates tiny pieces that rarely exceed one inch by inch.

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Acts of idiocy have never looked so beautiful.

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You can’t spend a week in Milan during Design Week and not see lots of beautiful furniture designed by the exceptionally talented Piero Lissoni. Now we are dying to get to Amsterdam and spend a night (or a week) at the Conservatorium Hotel, which he designed.

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Toilets seat covers, artist vision, an airplane bathroom and 14 hours to kill = Lavatory Self-Portraits in the Flemish Style by artist Nina Katchadourian.

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Imagine what our team could do with the time on their hands as they head to Milan to showcase our furniture at MOST next week.

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By converting a 1979 Ford Falcon formerly belonging to the Argentine armed force, Argentina-based Raul Lemesoff created the Arma De Instruccion Masiva (Weapon of Mass Instruction), to distribute free books to people on the streets of Buenos Aires. Knowledge is indeed power.

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We have dug Jonas Wood’s work for some time. This is his first show with David Kordansky in LA. Mostly larger scale work. Check it out here. We are lucky enough to have two of his paintings hanging here at Blu Dot.

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