When you are making that transition from being an ordinary gourmand to a typically well informed gourmet, cooking appears more as a scientific experiment rather than just a past time. In this regard, there are appropriate tools that can come in handy when you are seriously committed to ‘precision’ cooking. One of such convenient …
Crafted from a range of materials starting from disposable containers to exquisite lacquer ware, the traditional ‘Bento’ has always remained a popular take-out meal box when it comes to Japanese cuisine. Inspired by this traditionalist popularity of the box like container, designer Rachel Elise has contrived her very own version of the Bento Box. …
Barbecue, the very word conjures up reveries of effulgent holiday mornings, with the smoky sweet-sour essence of grilled, roasted meat in the air. Quite unfortunately, this allure of ‘homeliness’ has recently been targeted by mass commercialization, thus resulting in those large scale produced, ugly stamped grills. Of course, some concerned designers …
LEDs are not only about energy efficiency, but they can even influence the innovative design language of modernistic lighting fixtures. This is aptly proven by the ‘Reading Light’ conception crafted by the Ottawa based design studio Federal. Exhibiting a very minimal yet elegant style with its unpretentious wooden support, the …
It is almost like a giant Cubist art form invading your interior space! Aptly christened as the Transformer (not related in anyway to boisterous car robots), this interesting arrangement of an extended sculptural structure alludes to the ‘dynamic’ spatial organization of your apartment. In simpler terms, it means that the structure is not …
Well, two types of confrontations have always raged between the sexes: one based on equality, and the other based on keeping down your toilet seat. Regarding the more commonly encountered (at least in a domestic circuit) second scenario, the Elevar from LKY Design righteously comes as the peacemaker. Remember those …
It is just us, or the PARKER shelf does seriously hint at Peter Parker aka The Spiderman with its delicate wall clinging tactics? In any case, the remarkable design baffles us with its unique visuals and the integrity of the conception. Crafted in a spatially efficient scope, the bantam shelf can come in …
We have come across a variety of bathroom oriented designs that are either convenient by virtue of their complex working mechanisms or are hi-tech by application of their electronic paraphernalia. Anyhow, this time around we have fortunately stumbled by the Geonic Shower (by Florian M. Witt), whose mechanism is based on a remarkable system which is completely different from conventional …
Originally created as store side displays for showcasing apparels and accessories, the Table in Wonderland range would surely find its place among more ‘bold’ home decor scenarios. Comprising of a line of customized furniture items (crafted by Fabrica designers Charlotte Juillard and David Raffoul) with modular shapes and sizes, the interesting design …
It is not often that we come across crockery items inspired by the simplicity yet elegance of vernacular styles. In this regard, the Segundo Objeto (or the Second Object) cup crafted by Mexican designer Jorge Diego Etienne alludes to that ‘laid back’, sylvan reverie where comfort equates to the simple life. The minimal, wooden nature of the …
