People and Places

Lin Morris has been (at times aimlessly) roaming the streets of Milan this week, which explains why the Morris half of this team has been pulling a bit more weight the past few days. One thing we did share though, was excitement for these pieces by Taiwanese designer Jacky Wu. In the last aisle of Salone Satellite, Wu’s Cracked vases are cracked wood, marble and bright green lacquer.

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What’s not to love about this video from DWR in conversation with design icon Jens Risom?

The northern port town of Su-ao, Taiwan, is a surreal fishing village with colourful boats docked right next to a bustling open air fish market. The boats’ aesthetic appeal is thanks not only to the bright contrasting painted trim and the faded Chinese characters adorning the stern of each ship, but also an undeniable rugged utility that makes each ship as unique and authentic as the village itself.

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We asked our first Limited Edition designer, Rory Panagotopulos, for some of his favorite skateboarding objects and his list doesn’t stray too far from home. All three items are either in daily use or well worn regulars.

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