Category Archives: John’s Inspirations
JOHN’S INSPIRATIONS
What inspires Bogobrush designer and co-founder, John McDougall? Minimalism. “Minimalism to me means finding the essence of what a product wants to be. Many designs express a minimal aesthetic, but ignore the functional soul of the object itself. This deck … Continue reading
Bogobrush Goes to Washington
The Forward on Climate Rally was billed as the largest climate rally in US history, and with an estimated 50,000 strong marching in solidarity, urging our government to take action on climate change, it easily lived up to its billing. … Continue reading
John’s Inspirations
Details: “Inspiration can come from every little detail. Looking at the Lumina 800, most probably see a phone, some notice a nice speaker opening, but at Bogobrush, we see a bristle pattern.”
JOHN’S INSPIRATIONS
PLAY: “This simple radio encourages play and interaction by activating when the cork is removed. It is a delightful and instinctual execution.”
John’s Inspirations: Efficiency
“Constraints lead to creativity. Of all the places design flourishes, small apartments and homes are certainly a hotbed, with beautiful solutions like this hide-away desk.”
John’s Inspirations: Contrast
“The simple introduction of color on the stuck chair creates a contrast that brings to life not only the colored piece, but also draws you in to the depth of the adjacent natural wood.”



