Since the launch of the much awaited Apple iPad I’ve saw all kind of things people do with this new gadget, and here is another interesting someone created. Designed by Dominic Wilcox the iBookend transforms your new iPad into a simple bookend. Right now the iBookend is just a concept, a really interesting concept I have to admit. Here are…
Shelving seemed to be a very generous line of work for the designers who were present with creations at Milan Furniture Fair. We’ve seen so many twisted and completely unexpected shelves that we hardly managed to make a selection. We initially photographed this cool shelving idea but then realized that the whole living room arrangement is worth sharing. So here…
By Lavinia
You are probably familiar with the legend of Icarus, a famous character in the Greek mythology who tried to escape Crete by flight, but the sun burned the wings he had created. David Trubridge…, a designer from New Zeeland came up with the “Icarus” lamp which was unveiled at Milan Design Week. The interesting looking installation features three wing
From GLR Arquitectos… comes the dramatic shaped “Casa BC”, located in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, in a unique topographical environment. Surrounded by higher altitudes, the house lies in a natural hollow from where the views are absolutely breathtaking. The shape of the building is very dramatic and unexpected angles transform this place into a modern and original residence. Here is
By Lavinia
I was actually wondering when this type of sportish couch will finally be designed and be manufactured on a large scale. ”Club Sofa 01′ comes from Quinze and Milan who recently launched their new collection “Built to Resist”… during Milan Design Week. Creative and original, the sofa comes in a variety of colors and materials. It has a very dynamic
This bedroom inspires a lot of warmth and tranquility. At the Furniture Fair we kept walking all day long, going from one furniture stand to the other, so we were really pleased to find out designs that were worth our while. So when I said that this place inspires tranquility, it was not just a false statement with no background,…
Designed by German designer Tobias Fraenzel and commissioned by Italian furniture manufacturer Campeggi… the “Champ” is a unique sofa that apart from resting you in utmost comfort also lifts up its back cushion to become a punching or kicking bag to let loose your frustration, if you are not a professional kick boxer. This modular piece of furniture was on
Even through these decorative storage items were not connected in any way at the Fair, we decided to make a post in which to present both of them. This is due to the fact that we consider them both to be cool and creative. On top of that, we count on their ability to cheer up and add personality to…
At Milan Furniture Fair we kept seeing one cool idea after another while in the bathroom section. Here is one of them. What you have in the pictures below is an original wooden board placed on the bathroom floor to act as a support for the bath tub. But this is just its primary role. Next to the tub, there…
You have to know Milan was not all about creations meant to induce the comfort of the user, but designers with original and not-so-practical ideas were also present at the “satellite” events across the city. We would just like to show you this weird lounge chair made from small bottles filled with water. The chair was called “AQVA”, but sadly…
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