Konstantin Grcic Just Turned Scaffolding Poles Into Public Seating for €98
Temporary seating at public events, pop-ups, and outdoor markets rarely gets much design attention. Most options are folding chairs that feel flimsy, plastic stackers that…
Furniture
This Korean Partition Uses A Periscope-Inspired Design To Reflect The Sky In Your Room
Most of us living in cities have gotten used to a very particular kind of light. It comes in flat and filtered through glass, bounced…
A $57 Stand Finally Solves the Vinyl Storage Problem
The vinyl revival has been going on long enough now that nobody’s surprised by it anymore. What started as audiophile nostalgia quietly became a full-blown…
A Hay Rake Inspired This Surprisingly Beautiful Entryway Piece
Most of the furniture we buy tells no story. It comes flat-packed, gets assembled on a Saturday afternoon, and does its job quietly in the…
This Zigzagging Wooden Bookshelf Doesn’t Care How Tall You Are
Most bookshelves are designed around adult convenience. The tallest shelves hold the most books, and the titles at a grown-up’s eye level are the ones…
The Smartest Heater Has No App, No Screen, Just Bricks
Most of the time, when we talk about innovation in home appliances, we mean sleeker apps, voice control, or some kind of sensor that automatically…
The Furniture That Grows Like a Fractal
If you’ve ever watched a fern unfurl or zoomed into the edge of a snowflake, you already understand fractals, even if you’ve never called them…
Recycled Plastic Is 10x More Toxic, and This Chair Contains None
The furniture industry has been slow to reckon with its reliance on plastic. From injection-molded shells to synthetic fabrics, plastic finds its way into even…
This Side Table Tricks You Into Thinking Books Are Holding It Up
Side tables have always been one of the harder pieces of furniture to make genuinely interesting. They’re functional by nature, meant to hold a drink,…
Magician’s Rope Is the Table Your Home Didn’t Know It Needed
Most furniture gets categorized before it even enters a room. That’s a dining table. That’s a desk. That’s a side table for the corner where…
If Fidget Spinners Were Furniture: This Marble Table Has a Brass Sphere You Push Around Endlessly
Furniture should probably stay still. That’s the basic contract between you and the table: it holds your dinner plates, you don’t worry about physics. Alessio…
The Bench That Grows Stronger Every Time You Water It
When I first came across the PhytoSymbiosis Seat, it looked like a piece of architecture that had been left in a garden long enough to…