Domestic ponds
With “Domestic Ponds” at the galerie BSL, Duende Studio ends its cycle of research about domestic water features which began in 2008 with “Local River” in tandem with Mathieu Lehanneur. This cycle is the most vernacular part of a wider fascination for living objects in a literal sense, that is objects which use or manipulate...
Overdimensioned ignorance
There’s too much stupidity in this world, often solved by overdimensioning. Strong statements can be easily brought out of context and, applied in entirely different areas, without loosing a pinch of truth. From mobile networks to grocery shopping, abundance is sickening. Excess, just to stay on the safe side or to prepare for the worst...
Combining old knowledge
When designing you don’t have to invent the wheel over and over again. Designcord has developed a cable reel by combing old knowledge. It simply has a convenient autorewind function like the ones you find in regular vacuum cleaners: just press the button by hand or by foot and the cord automatically retracts. The fixed...
A travel suitcase for comfortable trips
Two years ago the people at Travelteq were inspired to create the best carry-on case ever made. Today they are lanching the innovative TRIP: a travel case small enough to be stored in the overhead compartment of a plane, yet big enough to create the highest amount of comfort. Comfort that starts with the possibility...
Sharing design knowledge in Arnhem Holland
Last week DesignBoost – Made in [Arnhem] took place in Arnhem Holland. It was produced by Swedish knowledge company DesignBoost in collaboration with Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem, ArtEZ hogeschool voor de kunsten, Premsela and City of Arnhem. The theme was “Design for Life”. Designboost has put together a movie with images, films and sounds...
Three feet on the ground
This week Swedish furniture manufacturer Brikolör is launching the Älta-Älta stool to the world at nhow hotel in Milan, Italy. Älta-Älta comes in four previously unseen customisations, leather-padded and stain-varnished in soft mono-colours, as well as in classic black and untreated ash. The Älta-Älta is a stool that allows you to move while sitting. Four...
Muuto adds new design perspectives
Muuto adds new design perspectives to their collection of furniture, lighting and accessories by some of the leading Scandinavian designers. Muuto’s first new product launch of autumn 2010 includes a new interpretation of the classic industry lamp and a table with a characteristic and environmentally conscious concept. The UNFOLD pendant lamp offers a new take...
Six notebooks in one
Multi Notebook is a notebook that includes 6 kinds paper items such as campus notebook, vocabulary pad, sticky note, grid note, in one. The cover has a new-looking impression that designed as a pile of 6 paper items, and inside page of the notebook is also designed as each items. Take notes, write vocabularies, draw...
Studio System by Teenage Engineering
Studio System is an expandable building system for creative professionals who needs easy, steady and reliable rigs for light, audio equipment, diorama backgrounds, cameras etc. It’s designed by the Swedish company Teenage Engineering and all their products are compatible with the system. From OP-1 to the Machina. This is the backbone for building future structural...
Compact interior by i29 interior architects
This small apartment (45 m2) in Amsterdam, Holland is completely renovated because of foundation repair. In it’s new layout by i29 interior architects all the functions of the house are placed in two wall units. Entrance hall, wardrobe and kitchen equipment are hidden behind a pinewood wall. On the opposite a second wooden wall of...
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