Design

Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

11:00 pm

Light in a Drawer by Shinobu Koizumi

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Here’s some more from Curated: “Japanese artisti Shinobu Koizumi designed “Light in a Drawer,” inspired by fairy tales with hidden treasures and dreamy illuminations. Each drawer is made of frosted acrylic with a wooden front facade, and the lights are…

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Friday, August 12th, 2011

1:30 pm

Stanisław Płoski’s Bonobo Plywood Bike

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Curated lets us know about this: “24-year-old Polish designer Stanisław Płoski defied the law of usual bike physics with the Bonobo Plywood Bike, which is crafted from plywood and proves to be more flexible than a typical bike. Płoski’s model…

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Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

2:30 pm

Modernica Split Rail Chair

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We’ve heard chairs are the new Trickers. And what we mean by that these are handsome, functional and just a little out of our price range. But we’ll look all the same. Who knows, maybe they accept jigs as way…

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Monday, August 8th, 2011

3:30 pm

Marbelous Table

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You know those things that you didn’t even know we wanted until we saw them? We’re big fans of them. Take this table for instance, it’s not like we’re ever looked at a table and thought ‘hmmm, lets put some…

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Friday, August 5th, 2011

1:30 pm

Bokushi Installation at Isetan Japan

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Handsome installation alert! That’s right, we do alerts for that sort of thing now, we’re snazzy like that. Designer Shun Kawakami recently did this for Isetan in Japan. We could go on about the tranquility but it just looks good,…

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Thursday, August 4th, 2011

2:30 pm

Chemex 8 Cup Coffeemaker

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Love it or hate it, we can’t deny a purdy looking coffeemaker. And this Chemex maker is undeniably good looking. Even a hardened coffee hater such as this writer would consider a cup or 8 to justify this purchase. And…

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12:30 pm

Wide Awake Bulb

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We’ve always got our eye open for affordable design and this ‘wide awake’ bulb fits the bill. At £25 it’s within the impulse purchase range and will look nice and artsy in your house – what more could you ask…

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Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

10:30 am

The Mobile Museum

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Yanko Design lets us know about the mobile museum, a travelling museum that’ll consist of things they’ve collected from people from around the world. The theme will change as it travels and you – yes, you! – can contribute to…

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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

12:30 pm

Nendo Data Clip

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Paperclips back! That’s what Nendo are saying after their latest release, which allows you to keep data and your papers in the same place. Not to get all poor man’s Louis CK on you but we remember using floppy disks…

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