Cuckoo Clocks

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Good, Better, Best: Cool Cuckoo Clocks

Oct 05, 2007 - One of my best friends had a cuckoo clock growing up, and I just thought it was the coolest thing ever. But as an adult, I've never been into the whole German-kitsch look, so I was never particularly interested in bringing a cuckoo clock into my life. But right now, it seems, everyone wants to put a cute, modern spin on the iconic design. - 7 Comments

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Nice and New: Klaus Rosburg Cuckoo Clock

Jul 23, 2008 - I'm not quite sure if I'm sick of the cuckoo clock trend or not, but I must admit I like the Klaus Rosburg Cuckoo Clock ($95). While there's been a proliferation of die-cut mirrors, something about the mirrored silhouette shape of a cuckoo clock against this exposed brick wall caught my eye. The ornate, three-dimensional design of traditional cuckoo clocks gives them a lively, kitschy feel, but seeing one in silhouette form made me appreciate them in a whole new way. - 6 Comments

Love It or Hate It? Cucuruku Clock

Jan 29, 2009 - Presented in Milan last year at the international furniture show, the Cucuruku Clock ($350) is a restrained interpretation of the old German classic. Constructed from wenge painted wood, this is a perfect cuckoo clock for the minimalist modern home. But would you put it in yours? - 11 Comments

Roundup: Homeland Security

Apr 27, 2009 - While I'm definitely a peace-loving gal, I can't deny the influence that war and weaponry have had on home decor as of late. From gun vases to bullet planters, it seems as if product designers have a different definition of homeland security than our national leaders. While this may be a commentary on our society's obsession with weapons, I'm still not necessarily willing to stock my home with guns — be they real or made of ceramic. - 1 Comment