It’s a kid-in-a-candy-shop moment for those with a love of the modern, the organic, finely crafted work that shows the maker’s hand. We imagine Jennifer June, who owns the new Hermitage (1024 NW 19th), is seeing a lot of people coming in with their eyes shining. Hermitage has a mix of sleek ceramics, jewelry, objects, […]
Who Are The People In Your Neighborhood
Well, they ship all over, but they’re located right here in Portland at SE 8th and Clay. Look Modern has 7000 sq. ft. of mid-century (50s-70s) mostly Swedish and Danish ceramics, furniture, and objects. They’re open weekends only. We just like to look at the pictures. Mmm.
Object of Our Affection: Legna Pod Votives
As grey days grow shorter, we begin to seek sources of light. These Legna Pod Votives by jefdesigns reference seaglass and forest with a modern linearity we find irresistable. Little sisters to jefdesigns Legna lamps (you can see them on the walls at Crema on the Eastside), designer Joe Futschik hand-fabricates the bottomless votives (available […]
