Made By Humans05.29.11
“… playful in our approach, imaginative in our ideas, creative in our designs, unpredictable, even downright whimsical – in short, just human, all too human.” CG loves this self-description coming out of the design company MADE BY HUMANS. From humble beginnings, they went from a couple of people designing puzzles to a company that now [...]
Fridge-Worthy Art05.18.11
The humble fridge is often the first gallery featuring your little geniuses. We all love to put their artwork up on the fridge door. It’s a rite of passage. We love seeing their youthful attempts made in paint, glue and modeling dough. But just how non toxic are those art supplies claiming to be “non [...]
Ceramik B?05.14.11
What does the “b” in Ceramik B stand for? Beguiling? Maybe a little… Beguiling to see porcelain and ceramics maintain strong shapes and soft colours, like whites, fawns, browns and greys, in such a refreshing array of wares. You can imagine staring at the berries you just picked making a poetry of colour in one [...]
Gifts for Notorious Mothers.05.06.11
All mothers are notorious as far as CG is concerned. Yeah, that’s right, you heard us. Noo-toooorious! Mothers do things we’d never ask anyone else to do: They wipe germ warfare stuff up, take incredible risks, drive strollers like they were Lamborghinis, and multi-task like crazy octopi. One minute they’re all Marge Simpson, the next [...]
