The bedside table designed to block your mobile signal

The wooden furniture piece by Agata Nowak features an ‘offline pocket’ for smartphones, to help people disconnect Polish designer Agata Nowak has launched Troost, a bedside table fitted with an ‘offline pocket’ to block wifi and mobile signals – in order to help people ‘switch off’...

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Pumpkin

Originally designed by Pierre Paulin in 1971 for French President George Pompidou’s smoking lounge at the Elysée Palace, Ligne Roset partnered with Paulin in 2007 to bring this iconic design into people’s homes. As suggested by its name, soft, organic contours and firm seating comfort characterize...

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Flexible Furniture to Provide Extra Space

Studio Ben Allen Designed Flexible Furniture to Provide Extra Space for a London Flat Designed for a flat in London’s Barbican Estate, the brief was to find space for a children’s bedroom within the existing layout of a one bedroom apartment, a workspace to enable working...

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Unique multi-storey office building by NEAPO

A Finnish building company NEAPO has reported about an outstanding sea voyage. Its new three-storey office building, 33 metres long and 12 metres tall, was transferred in one piece by water to its plot on Hirvensalo Island near Turku, Finland. The voyage of this 220-tonnes...

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Cardboard #StayTheF***Home

Anyone in need of a temporary desk during the coronavirus crisis can build one themselves, using this design by Danish startup Stykka. Stykka has developed a simple flat-pack workstation that can be easily assembled out of three pieces of folded cardboard. The designers call it...

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Affordable Shipping Container

Fraser Brown MacKenna Architects has obtained planning permission for a development of micro homes made from shipping containers with green roofs in Aylesbury, England. Gatehouse Road is a low-cost housing scheme that is part of a series of regeneration plans for underused sites owned by the...

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Cardboard box re-imagined as chair

Crosby Studios' founder Harry Nuriev has teamed up with Balenciaga to create a transparent vinyl couch filled with worn and discarded clothing from the French fashion brand. Architect and designer Nuriev and Balenciaga unveiled the oblong couch at this year's Design Miami 2019. It is...

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Inflatable leather furniture

Eindhoven-based designer Satomi Minoshima designed leather-covered inflatable furniture to increase their value and thus their lifespan. Inflatable products are light and portable. With only the need for a pump or just your mouth, furniture like chairs and beds can be put up in a short amount...

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Sublime Pink Islands Installation in Miami

This project from 1983 pays tribute to the characteristics of life in Miami, between water and land. The work complements the environmental conditions in which it is located and achieves that the islands become the protagonists of the city during two weeks, attracting the attention...

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Cube Heater

found/Founded is a South Korean creative design studio who blend different areas of design to create usable, intuitive, and aesthetic products. One of their latest offerings is the compact, portable, modern, and wonderfully simple Cube heater for Chefia, a manufacturer of personal smart home appliances. Although Cube is a...

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The Yellow Lego of Criticism

A huge four meters tall Lego monument in Mother Teresa Boulevard in Prishtina (capital city of Kosovo) is called Let Go EU (original: LEtGO EU) and the explanation sign attached to the monument says “Europe is built on common values of nations and states. Kosovo...

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