July 3rd, 2008 by BallerHouse
Want a custom chandelier for your crib? How about a large crystal Dick? Or the weapon of your choice? Based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Rock and Royal has been hooking up elite homes with one-of-a-kind luxury chandeliers and photo realistic mosaics since 2005. While many of Rock & Royal’s custom chandeliers push the limits, like those we’ve pictured above and in the thumbs, the company has also produced a number of tamer chandelier designs. Artist Hans van Bentem crafts all of the unique chandeliers, while Arno Coenen pieces together all of the mosaics. No matter where you live in the world, Rock and Royal’s employees will work with you to translate your vision into reality.
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June 27th, 2008 by BallerHouse
Want the look of a polar bear rug in your crib, but feeling to guilty to pull another one of these “vulnerable species” out of the wild? Reykjavik based designer Sruli Recht has just completed a three-meter imitation polar bear rug, titled the Ice Bear rug, that will be available in a limited release of 10 come July. Crafted from 15 Icelandic sheepskins, the designer has pieced the rugs together from poster diagrams like those found in old butcher shops. Each of the imitation polar bear skins comes cleanly tied up with two of Recht’s designer ~Elt belts. The majority of the rugs will be offered in Arctic white (pictured). Although black, brown and albino versions will also be available.
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Birkiland [via
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June 26th, 2008 by BallerHouse
Whether you’re looking to track your dogs on a bird hunt or just want to make sure you know where they are on your property, Garmin’s new and improved Astro GPS Dog Tracking System is the perfect tool for keeping tabs on your pooches. The system includes a lightweight DC 30 collar and an Astro 220 receiver, which pinpoints exactly where your dog is and what he’s doing. Designed specifically for hunting, Garmin’s Astro GPS Dog Tracking System works in dense cover, has a seven-mile range, and can support ten dogs simultaneously. The device is capable of identifying hunting-specific objects, like ATV’s, bird flushes, and raccoons. And when the receiver’s not in use, it doubles as a hand held GPS that you can use in your car, boat, etc.
The Astro GPS Dog Tracking System will run you $650, with one DC 30 collar included. Each additional collar will go for $200. The system is expected to hit stores in the third quarter of 2008.
[via Engadget]
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June 23rd, 2008 by BallerHouse
Looking to give your walls some more flavor? The current inventory at Brooklyn gallery Factory Fresh is full of ill sign art pieces from NYC street art duo SKEWVILLE. Many of SKEWVILLE’s signs were constructed from reclaimed materials, like fridge doors, old wooden panels, air vents, and oil lids. We’ve selected a handful of our favorites to give you a quick glimpse at what Factory Fresh has got on display. Check out the gallery below for an up close view and pricing. Continue reading for purchase info and a heads up on Factory Fresh’s upcoming show.
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June 20th, 2008 by BallerHouse
It may just be a publicity stunt, but Dolce & Gabbana has released a pair of gold and diamond aviators with an eye-catching price tag of $369,000. When they’re not on your face, the iced-out Dolce’s would look look fresh resting on the Schnoz sunglass rack. No word yet on where they’ll be available or how many D&G will release. We’ll keep you posted Kanye. Better make sure Rick Ross doesn’t snag them first.
[via TrendHunter]
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