The KDU

SVSV Shears

Serum Versus Venom (SVSV) Anyone that has visited the KDU Studio and SVSV showroom has witnessed our robust collection of antique tailoring shears. We have been…

SVSV x Winter

Serum Versus Venom (SVSV) teamed with New York Photographer Timo Rosado to capture some of the more indulgent natural fibers in our 2009 designs. www.svsv.net

Rochambeau Revisit Book 2 – Decay

In early 2009, The Keystone Design Union produced a hand made book that was designed to rapidly decay into dust. Each page was treated with precious…

The Brave Dead

Long time KDU member and friend, Bob Partington dismantled his giant Brave Sculpture and abandoned it on the streets of Brooklyn. It lasted three whole days…

Serum Versus Venom

While most people judge a brand by its media exposure or even worse retail accounts – we decided a long time ago to judge our brand…

What you know about Cognac?

r¿ng: By Sruli Recht

r¿ng is a 10carat white gold Möbius band with a hand tapped 16gauge internal [female] thread to receive three uncut rough diamonds set individually into screw-in…

The Keystone Design Union in Paris: Travel Report

I do love Paris, even when it is freezing. The architecture and history, mixed with the overwhelming sensibility of modern design and style is constantly inspiring.…

The Keystone Design Union in Zurich

Special thanks to KDU member, Chrissy Angliker for giving us a first class tour of Zurich. Zurich is a small city situated on a river that…

The Keystone Design Union in Vienna

We spent a cold, rainy, windy rain in Vienna. We stayed at the Grand Hotel on the city Ring. The hotel occupies a landmark piece of…