The Boston chapter of the Industrial Designers Society of America is getting together for “a night of gift wrapping, food, drinks and holiday cheer for everyone!” The Wrap Part will be at Essential Design, a local industrial design firm. The party is this Thursday, December 13, starting at 7:00. RSVP here.
Throughout the city this week, various restaurants and bars will be giving up their wall space for Artweek. Over a dozen artists will be featured in seven events, at a different location each night (the first event was last night, sorry!). Live and DJ’d music will provide a soundtrack to the visual stimuli. For a [...]
For centuries, the island of Murano, off the coast of Venice, has been a center for glass making. At work a few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to meet Carol Scalzo, the owner of Benedetto Imports, which imports Murano Glass. Benedetto Imports sells all types of Murano glass objects – vases, jewelry, mirrors, and [...]
The Vessel people said it well enough…
Linda Merrill was lucky enough to take part in the preview day of the recent DIFFA Dining By Design event. It took place last weekend in the Black Falcon Terminal in South Boston. Now in its 10th year, the Boston event was the last DBD event of the year. Take a look at Linda’s write [...]