Sit On This
Designed to be used in apartments and small interiors, Nohoanga (seat in Maori) is designed to be portable. The shape of the seat echoes the…
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Umbrella Dryer
Mumbai magically transforms itself into a green city during the three months of monsoons that we get. The magic does come at the cost of…
How To Glam Up The Loo
Today’s lesson is on converting dowdy objects to something luxe by simply changing their looks and casings. Shallow as it may sound, in the toilet…
Metal Futurism in Bathroom Taps
Welcome to the future of shiny taps! These lovely taps go by the name “Koolhaus” – that’s German, use your superior translation skills to figure…
New Bike Carrying Culture
Designer Faris ELmasu is about to change the entire world of bike baskets. Up until now, the bike basket has been entirely lame. Made for…
Two Wooden Curves
Here we’ve got two projects, a chair, and a door, both made by “FORMBOTEN.” They might seem disparate, but they’re hella the same. They’re both…
Ride This Pram
Walk On Air won an iF Concept Design 2010 Award and I’m sure babies everywhere cheered on. The pram adjusts to different heights and seat…
A Really Flat Chair
Kök is a flat-pack chair inspired from a blue chair, a common staple in Mediterranean and Aegean culture. Simple to make and easy to assemble,…
What Da Tree!
Just like “Whose Line is it Anyways”, two million points for guessing what this is! No prize money, but a big round of applause from…
The Heating Element
At first glance you can easily mistake the Toolip for a hand blender, but surprise-surprise, it’s a hand-held heating rod! Yup, the sorts that can…
Regarding Beauty in Audi
A fabulous design comes to my internet doorstep today, Amar Vaya, a designer who takes extra philosophical time in designing a car, one called Axiom…
Five Weapons of Such Devious Design
Let me show you these fantastic toy weapons. Made by designer Shira Nahon for the ever-narrowing line between adults and children. Simplicity both masks and…
3 Firms, 3 Visions For The Future Of Los Angeles
I have a love/hate relationship with the city of Angels. I’ve lived here since 2002 and in that short time have come to accept some…
A Light Made Of Hangers?
Wire hangers were really my first tool and resource to build all sorts of things when I was kid so it’s no surprise someone thought…
Super Teeny Tiny Robotic Printers
Envisage a future where printers are microscopic and an army of robots print anything you want. It’s called RO. At least 100 nanobots are stored…
Power Line-up
Spike-busters and power strips usually sport their set number of sockets regardless the shape of the plugs to be used. Unless you go in for…