The essence of multi-functionality is not just defined by the usability of a furniture item. The scope is further related to how the said furniture (being a show-piece) projects itself in different interior spaces. In other words, there should also be a multi-faceted side to a design’s aesthetics; and the …
Blurring the line between a brand new object and a broken device – the Slash Lamp by Dragosmotica Studio (for Ubikubi) tickles our fancy with its boisterous design. Crafted from the unconventional items of concrete and cork, the lighting contrivance bridges the gap between the man-made and natural materials. But …
The ringing of the doorbell entails one of the very few scenarios where we genuinely DON’T hope for a surprise. Who among us would want to open our door to a total stranger?! Fortunately, there are some smart solutions like the iBell that solves your ‘guest-welcoming’ predicament with ease. The …
An artificial light that mimics a skylight? Yes, that is exactly what the CoeLux offers – by imitating the familiar orb of the sun! In other words, the light installation takes the place of your conventional skylight ceiling space to offer you ‘man-made’ sunlight. This faux window has the incredible …
Pizza is back in the furniture vogue, and it is better than ever! For those who were unsatisfied by just a paltry pizza seat, artist/designer Claire Manganiello has notched it up to a more delectably expansive level. She has managed to whip up an entire Pizza Bed set that boasts …
Using minimalism as the front, the Private Desk (by Danish designer Theresa Arns) has more ‘mysteries’ than that meets the eye. Fluently showcasing a white oiled ash wood structure complemented by grey powder-coated steel components, the furniture item espouses subtlety of the highest degree. But within the seemingly pristine embodiment, …
Is it a thunderstorm? Is it a lamp? No, it is a thunderstorm lamp! A fascinating contrivance from designer Richard Clarkson, the aptly and rather unpretentiously christened Cloud Lamp is envisaged as an interactive light that mimics thunderstorms through both its visual and audio effects. So how does the wondrous …
Over the past few months , we have come across quite a few incredible beer cooler products, with some boasting zero-electricity credentials and some posing as our planters! The above pictured Koolernaut seemingly traverses all of the ‘gimmicky’ territory to showcase its practical features. Touted as a cooling contrivance that combines …
Tired of paying three digit sums for those gimmicky lamps that ultimately lack in craftsmanship and quality? Then why not make your own lamp?! Well, that is the design dictum seemed to be followed by one resourceful Tyler Cunningham – a crafty designer who has come up with the idea …
If Lightsaber Toothbrushes are too juvenile for your evolved tastes; why not opt for something that is more credible…nay boisterous?! Yes, boisterous as in the bad-ass Millennium Falcon! Well, the above pictured Millennium Falcon chopping board might just sate your grand-level geeky craving, with its unobtrusive graphical print that replicates …
