Interview With Yin Yang Furniture Designer Nicolas Thomkins
The graphic representation of Yin and Yang in the form of the Chinese Taiji symbol illustrates the dual principle of the Asian philosophy, according to…
Interiors
Have It Both Ways
Our living room changes as season changes. We add and remove objects from summer to winter to make our life more comfortable. Furniture can be…
Cushion Cutouts
So here’s the idea, a set of 4 cushions designed to fit into one another. To maximize seating just spread them around the room. The…
Chair Or Table
We’ve been seeing a lot of modular and dual function designs lately here at Yanko Design. It seems multipurpose furniture really is the trend of…
Grandma’s Kitchen Hides A Secret
Designed to invoke the coziness of nanna’s best room, Grandma’s Kitchen is the ultimate example of space efficiency. The unit transforms into a full kitchen…
Books To Go
A remedy for those who move home frequently, or those who live in open plan accommodation where the function of a room changes on a…
Simplifying A Chair To Its Core Material
For the most part, modern furniture design has looked for ways to take wood to as many different forms as possible so designer Richard Alex…
Bookcase Into A Bed
With new houses getting smaller and space being at a premium one young designer has come up with the perfect solution. Designer Karen created a…
Stacking Chairs Into Shelves
The idea behind stacking chairs was a good one. They can neatly be stored away when not in use but the problem is they still…
Square Radiator That Looks Like A Painting
Square is a radiator with a smooth surface, which blends in with the wall similar to a painting. Non-visible valves, covered wall mounts and completely…
A Daybed With Danish And Arab Tendencies
Dekka is a daybed where Danish and Arab design traditions blend to create a very unique piece of furniture. Dekka is a meeting between old…
Graffiti Bench Brings Out The Designer In You
Now you can design your own bench! The bench is received by the user as a 4 feet x 8 feet sheet of plywood with its components…