Long gone are the days when lighting served one purpose only: that of illuminating. Today lighting is one of the most creative fields blurring the boundaries between technology, architecture, design and art. Barcelona-based lighting manufacturer VIBIA has taken the art of lighting to a whole new level. Most of VIBIA’s collections allow you to be… [Read More]
This residence will keep you suspended
_naturehumaine has completed ‘In Suspension’ in Montreal, a residence that incorporates gymnastic rings suspended from a two storey high ceiling. The client wanted to transform the last two levels of a building to create living spaces for her two athletically inclined children, who are now grown adults. The main goal of the re-design was to create… [Read More]
Arco’s new addition to the Sketch Family
Arco has expanded their versatile Sketch chair family by adding two new additions: Sketch Dining and Sketch Lounge. Designed by Burkhard Vogtherr & Jonathan Prestwich, the collection offers a luxurious and comfortable seating solutions whether it is in the work room or dining area. Sketch Lounge is a comfortable chair that works wonderfully when teamed with… [Read More]
Tableau Automatic Watering Tray by Pikaplant Crowdfunding on Kickstarter
Amsterdam-based start-up Pikaplant has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund their latest project, an automatic house plant watering tray that makes it easy for anyone to grow healthy indoor plants. Tableau mimics the natural wet-dry cycle of groundwater, for healthier plants. True to nature, its ebb-and-flow irrigation system uses zero electricity. Tableau will run on Kickstarter until… [Read More]
Cantilever Coffee table by Dror for Horm.it
Cantilever is a seemingly simple coffee table. Designed by Dror for Horm.it, the table was born from the personal desire of the designer to have a pristine minimal design article in his home. The design represents the quintessence of the company’s philosophy: space takes shape and lives. Cantilever is composed of three volumes stacked on top… [Read More]
Idunsgate apartment by Haptic Architects
Designed by Haptic Architects, the minimalist Idunsgate residence is located on the top floor of a 19th century apartment building in Central Oslo, Norway. Purchasing the loft space above the existing apartment provided the opportunity to combine the two floors in one unified space. The apartment incorporates a custom kitchen with open fire, a double height bathroom,… [Read More]
Normann Copenhagen brings a coat rack inspired by table foosball
Designed by the Norwegian duo Gridy for Normann Copenhagen, the new Play Coat Rack is simple, playful and functional. Inspired by table foosball, the quirky design features colourful rounded hooks of different sizes, suitable for any sort of clothes. The minimalist design characteristic of Normann Copenhagen, makes the Play Coat Rack a great decorative piece… [Read More]
Award winning MUTATIO launched as a wall lamp
Voted “Best lamp design of the year” in 2014, MUTATIO by LE KLINT is now available as a multifunctional wall lamp. Designed by Christian Troels was inspired by transformation and minimalistic geometry in the creation of the lamp. MUTATIO wall lamp has all the same features as the table lamp and with the added bonus… [Read More]
Ultra Slim Chair by Stefan Borselius for Blå Station
Swedish furniture brand Blå Station has initiated a project called Experiment 2015 where Stefan Borselius, Thomas Bernstrand and Blå Station’s own design manager, CEO and producer, Johan Lindau were invited to create three design classics for public environment. The project involved an entirely open design process where the designers would coach, debate and criticize each other. One… [Read More]
The Drawer Table by Ineke Hans for Arco
Dutch designer Ineke Hans has designed a multi-functional table for Arco that redefines the traditional table function. The Drawer Table challenges conventional notions and addresses how current social habits affect the way we use furniture. We find ourselves more often than not using furniture for different purposes than it was originally intended. Tables in particular… [Read More]