by Jeannette Davison | Dec 7, 2011 | Furniture & Homewares
Around about this time last year I met Marianne van Ooij at the Open Studio Program at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York. I was very taken back then with her designs for the dinner set, aptly named “Dressed for Dinner” as well as her...
by Jeannette Davison | May 11, 2011 | Furniture & Homewares
One of my favourite New York finds, Marianne Van Ooij, has sent some great news. I met her last December at the Museum of Arts and Design as a participant in their Open Studio Program. She will be exhibiting work in several places as part of New York Design Week...
by Jeannette Davison | Mar 8, 2011 | Artists
New York hasn’t completely gone off my radar. I saved this door handle to my desktop as I just loved it. I came across it again yesterday and thought you might like it as well. I spotted it in the Meat Packing District near the Chelsea Market late...
by Jeannette Davison | Feb 24, 2011 | Furniture & Homewares
Remember Marianne from the Open Studio program at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York? She designed the gorgeous “Dressed for Dinner” dinner service. She has just emailed me today to say that one of her other brilliant designs looks set...
by Jeannette Davison | Feb 21, 2011 | Artists
The Highline is a brilliant piece of New York urban recycling. It’s a very clever use of a disused overhead railway line. It runs along the west side near the Chelsea Market. Due to it’s elevation, the views to the west across the Hudson and to...