Shoebox Dwelling: This whimsical shelf by Dripta Design Studio made me smile. Designed to resemble a thought bubble, it could be a fun addition to a living and a kids room alike. It may not be able to hold many items, for it is more of a conversational piece than a heavy-duty storage unit; but with this shelf on a […]

Shoebox Dwelling: This furniture collection from Australian company KARTON made me gasp. The pieces are so elaborately designed – I can barely perceive them as temporary solutions. Constructed from high grade corrugated cardboard, the line ranges from sitting, dining and sleeping pieces to office furniture and modular storage. No tools and hardware are required to put these objects together. And when […]

“Kobu” is the Japanese term that I used to define the concept of a flexible and adaptable lever handle. The project was born from a ready made of industrial materials for studing new methods to approach the object. The particular structure consists of a stiff brass core, mounted on a recessed rose and connected to a flexible stem which allows […]

FreshTrend: Tired of traveling and not being able to sleep because the air is too dry? Use this lightweight, portable humidifier that generates a cool mist using ultrasonic vibrations and regular tap water from any water bottle. Features include whisper-quiet operation, mist output control, automatic shut-off, and an empty bottle indicator. Travel Humidifier [FreshTrend]

Shoeboxdwelling: This modular, movable and foldable kitchen by Belgrade based designer Goran ‘Goci’ Bjelajac – has it all. It is fully equipped with all essentials, including fridge, oven, sink, dishwasher, and cooktop. All elements are mounted on the mobile screens, which in turn can move those elements, creating multiple shapes. Thus, you can build your kitchen according to your space needs or simply […]

Cool Tools: Native Union has solved my problem with a series of handsets that allow you to take calls using a traditional handset attached to your cellphone. I picked up the MM02, a fairly basic corded model featuring a cradle, that I have really come to appreciate (they make a cordless Bluetooth version, but it is significantly more expensive). The […]

Studio-kg: Most book stands are conceived for reading out in public while standing up. Alternatively, people tend to do silent reading resting the book on a table or holding it up with their arms in a rather tiring position. Read In Peace [Studio-kg]

FreshTrend: Tired of traveling and not being able to sleep because the air is too dry? Use this lightweight, portable humidifier that generates a cool mist using ultrasonic vibrations and regular tap water from any water bottle. Features include whisper-quiet operation, mist output control, automatic shut-off, and an empty bottle indicator. Travel Humidifier [FreshTrend]

Iconoculture: Life changes, so why shouldn’t living spaces? In Toronto, condo buyers can invest in flexibility with FlexNatür. Instead of buying square footage with a pre-designed floor plan, buildings with FlexNatür enable residents to buy units of space, adding or selling increments and reconfiguring the floor plan as their lifestyle needs change. Architectural flexibility is built in. Raised floors, for […]

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