Inspired by the Shoji Lamps, the Natural Affection lamp is all about giving affection, protection, life and death. The lamp curls over the flower embracing it. Acting as if it is caring for its baby, the lamp shows its love by giving light to the flower as it tries to keep it warm.
Designer: Gary Wilkinson
The kitchen is a place in our home that most of us like to keep tidy and clean. Sometimes, we might have so much stuff in our kitchen that it can feel cluttered and overwhelming. When we open up our cupboards, we like to see organization and dishes all in their perfect space.
Designer: Marc Ballve & Victor Vinyamata
Wouldn’t it be grand to look into the mirror and have our future told? Or to look and ask a question to a difficult situation and the mirror respond back with the perfect answer? We all know that isn’t possible, no one can predict the future. However, the Carole mirror does allow us to imagine the mirror is speaking just to us, allowing us to pretend that its words are just for us alone.
Designer: Robert Stadler
ETree is an interactive electroluminescent floor lamp that invites the user to interact by moving and playing with its strands. The effect is very similar to slow shutter photography of people waving around lights.
Designer: Jesus Felipe & Silvia Grimaldi
We are always looking for extra space to store our things. It is important that we keep things nice and tidy without having piles of our stuff everywhere. It was always taught to us as children to not store things under bed, but we must organize and keep our living space clean and healthy. The designer of the Floating Drawer, with his design encourages storage under the bed.
Designer: Scott Sykora
I’m going to start this post with an IMHO because it’s a great example of how simplicity in design means complication in function – which ironically is the opposite of what Apple stands for. Designer Miyoshimasato envisages the iLight, an Apple designed flashlight.
Designer: Miyoshimasato
Modern life seems to be fraught with portability, never staying in the same place. It’s the idea of being untethered and although electronics have moved towards that direction, what about other industries? Modulo, a modular portable radiator, is one concept on the go.
Designer: Anna Gotha
The Vetro coffee table was designed to be a unique focal point to any room. Made with a modern feel and bright colors, the table gives the appearance that it has been peeled away from itself to create a storage shelf underneath. Made from semi-transparent layered acrylic with an inlay of chrome around the outer edges, the table will surely bring life to any room.
Designer: Michael Laut
The New Card looks as if you have another credit card in your wallet, but once removed, its uses are limitless. Similar to a credit card that substitute for cash, the New Card can be used as a bottle opener, toothpick or even a shoehorn. Just knowing that the New Card is in your wallet, you will know that you have exactly what you need at your fingertips at all times, for any unexpected situation.
Designer: Ji-Young Chun
Switch Me is a humble salt and pepper shaker concept which allows one to switch between salt and pepper at the press of a button. The body has two chambers to avoid mixing and definitely has a different look to it… for all the salt and pepper shaker collectors out there.
Designer: Chetan Sorab
Moving habits is an experimental installation where by knobs are placed on almost everything. Normal convention solicits us to pull on anything with a knob just we’ve been conditioned to do so. But what happens when pulling on a knob yields unexpected surprises?
Designer: Katrin Sonnleitner
We all know there are way too many flash memory card formats out there. At last I count I believe there are at least 9 of them. Normally I try to stick with SD or Micro SD cards but sometimes that’s not possible so what’s one to do when transporting all those easily lost cards? Get a memory card holder.
Designer: Tom Kenworthy
Have you caught up with UK designer Jasper Morrison’s Ceramica chronograph for Rado? With new dials and proportions, Morrison’s restyled watch is available in five tones, from pink gold (1) to white (2) in a limited edition of 10 watches from each tone. Note the matt black ceramic case.
Designer: Jasper Morrison
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