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Issue 63 - Kitchen & Bathroom Issue

Issue 63

Kitchen & Bathroom Issue

Habitus 63 is arguably the most aspirational issue of the year with Kitchens & Bathrooms to dream about. Whether a family hub, an entertainer’s paradise or somewhere to grad a quick meal, how we live in and spend time in the kitchen is a very personal question that requires thought and an abundance of resources. Always the aspirational eye candy of design, we have some truly lovely kitchens from Greg Natale, YSG, Splinter Society, Sally Caroline and Studio Johnston. Bathrooms are just as important with Greg Natale, Studio Tate, YSG and Those Architects sharing some fabulous insights

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Habitus Loves… Comebacks
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Habitus Loves… Comebacks

There are some designs that were just too good to let go. That’s why we’ve compiled 8 of our favourite design comebacks. 


 

Florence Broadhurst Rugs

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Designed by: Florence Broadhurst, Signature Printsand CadrysWhy we love it: Florence
Broadhurst prints have had a revival thanks to Signature Prints in
fabric and wallpapers, but this collaboration with Cadrys represents a
new and exciting adaptation.Where you can get it:Cadrys

The Fiat 500

titleDesigned by: FiatWhy we love it:An iconic design that deserved a modern interpretation, the Fiat Nuova 500 (brought back in 2007) is as much a cult item as the original.Where you can get it:Fiat

Navy 111 Chair

titleDesigned by:EmecoWhy we love it:The Navy chair had its greatest comeback when it fell from favour with the US Navy. Emeco decided to take the iconic design to the consumer. Now, this new collaboration with Coca Cola sees the classic shape re-imagined with recycled Coke bottles (at least 111 in each).Where you can get it:Corporate Culture

Marimekko for Converse

Designed by: Marimekko and ConverseWhy we love it: Although the classic converse shoe has never really gone out of style, Marimekko has brought back some of their classic prints for this collaboration.Where you can get it:Converse

Penguin Classics

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Designed by:
PenguinWhy we love it: Penguin released their range of classic titles a little while ago, but it has since spawned a range of products featuring the covers of their most famous titles. They’ve got everything from mugs to deck chairs and most recently, luggage tags.Where you can get it:Art Meets Matter

Smeg Retro Fridge

Designed by:SmegWhy we love it: We couldn’t talk about comebacks without mentioning Smeg’s retro fridges. We love the colours, we love the shape. It makes us feel cool.Where you can get it:Smeg

Moustaches

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Designed by:The men of this world (mug from Third Drawer Down)Why we love it:For some, the moustache was put away very reluctantly, but thanks to the Movember movement, there’s been a revival. If you’re still a little bit shy, why not get one of these mugs from Third Drawer Down.Where you can get them:Third Drawer Down

Arcade games

titleDesigned by: Various clever App developersWhy we love it: The Apple iPad has spawned a huge resurgence in classic arcade games. Our favourites include PAC-MAN, Tetris and Space Invaders.Where you can get them:The iTunes App store


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Issue 63 - Kitchen & Bathroom Issue

Issue 63

Kitchen & Bathroom Issue

Habitus 63 is arguably the most aspirational issue of the year with Kitchens & Bathrooms to dream about. Whether a family hub, an entertainer’s paradise or somewhere to grad a quick meal, how we live in and spend time in the kitchen is a very personal question that requires thought and an abundance of resources. Always the aspirational eye candy of design, we have some truly lovely kitchens from Greg Natale, YSG, Splinter Society, Sally Caroline and Studio Johnston. Bathrooms are just as important with Greg Natale, Studio Tate, YSG and Those Architects sharing some fabulous insights

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