When it comes to the scope of a table, the furniture in its generalized design form caters to our seated positions. However, the Ro Table from Polish designer Marta Szymkowiak has traversed this functional ‘barrier’ by also allowing us to work in a standing position with its transforming parts. This …
German may not sound too romantic on our tongues (unlike their western French cousins), but Germany is a land with a high romantic heritage. Brothers Grimm were German linguists who popularized fairy tales like Snow White, Rapunzel and Cinderella. Even architecturally, they have the ‘Fairy Tale’ Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria. …
History aficionados, Egyptologists and men with overabundance of greenbacks, the pictured ‘Golden Throne’ is actually a replica of one of King Tut’s six treasures found in his tomb. The chair in fact represents one of the ‘evolutionary’ versions of the furniture, which had been used for royal purposes since Egypt’s …
In our modern urban settings of cramped spaces and smaller housing units, the ‘reclusive’ scope of a semi-private space is very essential for individualistic living. The ‘Quiet’ chair by London-based design studio TILT fulfills this crucial spatial need, by treading the fine line between a personal space and a communal space. Envisioned as …
What is better than munching away at your pizza while snugly sitting on your living room sofa? Well, according to us, it is munching away at a pizza while snugly sitting on a larger pizza! And, that is exactly what you can do with the remarkably weird yet delightful ‘Pizza Junior inflatable …
Doesn’t it strike you that we have canned fish, canned meat and even canned pickles; but no canned versions of one of the most widely consumed food items since the dawn of history?! We are of course talking about the glorious bread. Well, don’t flex your brain muscles anymore, as …
When it comes to the scope of domestic water management, greywater or sullage (water derived from laundry and bathing) can be re-used for daily purposes like flushing and cleaning our floors. However, quite unfortunately, the currently available mechanisms for greywater recycling are too expensive or adhere to a complex installation …
