A few days ago, we talked about some groovy cat furniture items tailored to your furry friend. And this time around, we would like to introduce you to yet another nifty feline-friendly design in the form of the Nestore chair. Designed by Simone Michelotto, the uniquely Italian furniture system fulfills the …
The privacy scope of the user becomes more transparent (and hence more difficult) when it comes to furniture items arranged in public places. Well, the First Call chair by Dutch designer Ruud Van de Wier (for manufacturer Easy-Noisecontrol) smoothly traverses this predicament, by virtue of its unique phone-mimicking form. As …
While it may not be as ‘cool’ as the EP16 Concrete Planter/Cooler, the Premium Beer Server Gokurei (from Japanese company Takara Tomy Arts) holds its own in the department of cold served beers. Designed as a compact wireless contraption, the AA battery-powered Gokurei (which translates to ‘super cold’ in Japanese) …
We as armchair ‘aficionados’ have always praised art for art’s sake. But what about art that treads the conscientious path to make its mark in the practical realm? Well, Oakland-based artist Gregory Kloehn certainly believes in such a novel scope, as is evident from his incredible mobile home projects for …
According to a startling statistical figure from the American Pet Products Association, more than a whopping 68 percent of the American households own at least one pet! Assuming that majority of such furry companions live indoors, the interior designs of our homes become paramount, especially in their relation to a …
Lighting designs contrived from natural materials have their own essence of refinement. The above pictured Heumandl Lamp by Horst Philipp (for the Tante Lotte brand) accentuates this intrinsic charm with its incredibly organic credentials. The assortment of natural materials used for the ambient light includes – real Alpine hay and flowers. …
A few days ago, we harped about the Glider Hammock that is currently going through its Kickstarter campaign. The above pictured Garden Oasis Arch Swing is based on the similar principle of tepid swinging action, albeit with its own brand of lavishness and pomp. The very first thing that one …
What happens when musicians, producers and other studio professionals need to tinker with their compositions even in their homes? Well, the answer must be – they buy furniture items like MIZA Z-Based Modular System. Created by Romanian design studio ZAOR, the MIZA Z is envisioned for heavy duty usage with …
Is DryFlush a toilet that will change the world or is it just another ‘shitty’ contraption?! Well, its designers obviously want to believe the first part – Kristina Von Kroug and her family have been living full-time in the outdoors, be it in the roads or in the woods; and …
Public toilets – the very term alludes to unhygienic, cramped quarters with cheap tiles and antediluvian Lysol-sprayed water closets. Fortunately, Daigo Ishii + Future-scape Architects believe a public toilet should account for something more novel, which rather accentuates its status as a ‘public place’. And, they have put forth their …
