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The dressing up of GOODSTUPH studio is coming along nicely. I’m now looking for school desks for my interns. Yes, I have a very dry sense of humour.

I’ve been paying attention to furniture of late. This lovely series of Karimoku stools, stackable for up to 4 feet, is not hard to notice. Available from SGD295.00 onwards.

With the iPad finally in Singapore, it’d be a matter of time before brands start asking for application ideas (if not already). For the sentimental designer who prefers drawing mock-ups with a pencil to a digital pen, here’s the perfect iPad Stencil Kit for you.

Dear Plaid Creative, please make this into a poster I can buy. In letterpress printing, preferably.

The 2010 edition of the Electrolux Design Lab competition focuses on creative solutions for compact living. The 2010 brief asked industrial design students to consider how people will prepare and store food, wash clothes, and do dishes in the homes of 2050, when 74%* of the global population are predicted to live in an urban environment. Here are eight concepts that provide a glimpse of the future.

A Little White Book was published about two weeks ago. A book where anyone and everyone from Asia with a passion for home appliances is an author.

The only problem with this bendable bike… it looks nice only when locked around a lamp post. Which kinda defeats the purpose.

MR. SPRAY is back and this time, he comes in a lovely rotocast vinyl figure, 11 inches tall. 4 points of articulation and packaged with an OBEY mini stencil, tucked in a gorgeous illustrated card box packaging.

Made me smile.

We wrote, we didn’t type. We expressed our emotions in our handwriting, not emoticons. We had letterheads, not email themes. Ah this lovely library of vintage letterhead designs brought back some real good memories.