German Artist Pierre Kracht’s Wrapped series was shown at the Transversale 2009 show in Germany last month as a part of the “Surface” exhibition. Transversale is a show that unveils the boundaries where art meets design and design meets art. In Kracht’s work he poses a question of the relevance of material through time. By wrapping these objects into cocooned silhouettes he is attempting to make them disappear, it is his metaphor for the tangible world which fills our lives.

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Ahhh for the love of skaters! Whether you are a skater, skater lover or you are just a design lover, this table should spark a smile. The 360 Table is a genius concept inspired by skateboarding and made possible by Sports Utility Furniture, a German company operated by designer Mario Hendrichs and producer Christopher Maurer. The concept is so simple it’s genius! A table that rotates 360 degrees so nothing is ever out of reach.

Available at The Perfect Future for $1795.

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German twin sisters and London based designers Daniela and Annette Felder have come up with an urban, grungy a/w collection for their label Felder.Felder. Their designs are cool and edgy and yet feminine and girly. Think Dr. Martens boots with purple dresses, big dramatic shoulder pads and gold detailing. Read the full story