i like these ‘bottle’ lamps by mattias stahlbom for zero. the plastic bottle-shaped lamp is topped with a die-cast aluminium cap, and can be a pendant, table or floor lamp (a little bit like my favourite lamp!).
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Aug 132010
i know i do this, so why shouldn’t something be designed to make it safer.
Shira Keret has made a small kit of non-slip grip pads to make this safe for both you and the furniture. Injected silicon treads grip the surface of the table and the bottom of your shoes, while a [...]
Jan 152010
this is the e8 table, by mathias hahn. made of lacquered redwood, i think this table looks amazing! a great shape, and a great colour too!
here’s what he says:
The E8 table is based on an observation of an impromptu composed piece of post war time furniture that ended up as a dining table.
The long and [...]
i saw this on designboom, and loved the process involved. mdfo is a range of mdf experiments by israeli designer oron ohayon, using mdf and hot water. from the article:
he produced 3 pieces of furniture that are made from MDF, wrapped with a flexible coating that swells with the board. the table legs were inserted into the [...]
May 032009
(via it’s nice that):
‘Obsession Table is a manifestation of peoples’ desire to create a sense of order. The perfect lines on the table make our common mental act of aligning visible.’
designed by nadia pedreschi for droog, this is definitely my new most wanted table.
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Apr 252009
i just saw this on dezeen and it really caught my eye. the set is by sam hecht, and called table, bench, chair. the frames are made of steam bent beech that look as if they pass through the solid surface. i really like the simplicity of them. from established & sons (via dezeen):
The idea [...]
Feb 062009
on core77 today i saw two designs from the stockholm furniture fair by designer nicola enrico stäubli (nicola from bern). above is a coathook, made from one piece of sprung steel. from his site:
The growing popularity of online retailers calls for products that can be easily shipped. A simple metal strap with an unimpressive winding [...]
May 102008
i saw this on boingboing, and it looks incredible!
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