Rainbow Effect Stairwell
A rainbow refracted through windows lined with prismatic film fills a white stairwell designed by Steven Holl. The perforated steel staircase and skylight are part…
Tokyo Design Week Coverage
Tokyo Design Week, the largest and most influential design event in Japan started as of yesterday. Events Tokyo Designer’s week, 100% Design Tokyo & Design…
The Modern Charlie & The Chocolate Factory
If Charlie ever imagined what a modern chocolate factory would look like, he’d probably never have thought it would look like this. Then again, he’s…
Save Your Money!
Outstanding household debt in the U.S. reached over 12.5 trillion dollars at the end of 2006. This hand held digital wallet is a financial planning…
Sandbank Sofa
Sandbank is an outdoor sofa made out of sandbags, which is inspired by the Kubus seat of Josef Hoffmann and its grid. This stack of…
T-bone House
Zlatko Antolovic and Alexander Wendlik’s practice COAST completed the T-Bone house last summer. At a modest 150 square metres, this family home near the German…
Last Entires For 2008 Bombay Sapphire Award
If you haven’t already started blowing your entry for this year’s Bombay Sapphire International Glass Award, then you’d better get a move on. The deadline…
The Night Lamp
This is a phosphorescent lamp that glows in the dark, more for kids (or big kids…), this classical shade to hang is full of poetry….
Wall Cleat
What use is an electrical plug when your not plugged in? Two simple tabs on the ends of a standard cover plate increase its function…
Side Chair
Multi-functional furniture is becoming a must have and designers are working hard to produce pieces not only for their functionality, but also for their panache….
Fingers Notebook Stand Also Manages Your Cables
Fingers is made of clear acrylic and it features a laser-cut pattern of slots which are used to accommodate loose computer cables. The keyboard’s sloping…
2007 Dutch Design Week
On show in Eindhoven until Sunday 28 October is the latest in Dutch design. During Dutch Design Week virtually all design disciplines – ranging from…
C42 Car Showroom
Car showrooms were once the wonders of the modern world, grand temples to the mystery of mechanical progress. Citroën, always one of the most forward-looking…
Jasper Morrison’s Fridge
Have you caught up with the new refrigerator design from UK designer Jasper Morrison? Famed for his sleek less-is-more functionality, Morrison brings a minamilist eye…
Adjustable Luminaire
A functionally designed luminaire has to simulate natural light and, ideally, allows us to easily vary and individually adjust the intensity of its artificial illumination….
Jacob Jensen Generations Exhibition
If ever there were a scenario whereby we were only allowed to live with the portfolio of one designer in our home, Jacob Jensen would…