Whoever said great design comes at great cost was either delusional or a person who stood to make a profit they didn’t really deserve off of something overpriced. While it’s true that some of the finest designers’ works are worth a pretty penny, and rightfully so, that doesn’t always have to be the case. Particularly when it comes to the matter of finding inventive solutions to problems of space and budget, aesthetics don’t have to
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Today’s post lends itself perfectly to jokes about sleeping on the job, or landing a dream job, or not getting out of bed for less than however-much-money per day, but we thought we’d just go ahead and get those out of the way right up front. The desk bed from Athanasia Leivaditou of Studio NL is either one of the smartest or most depressing things we’ve ever seen; smart in that it’s a fantastic solution
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When it comes to diving headfirst into a project for work, there’s a delicate balance to be kept between the privacy needed to maintain concentration and the openness required to stave of a feeling of utter isolation. The Fading Desk, a product of Design Academy Eindhoven student Thijmen Van Der Steen, strikes that balance perfectly, providing a modern workspace that looks equally cool in an open-concept professional setting or a home office. The cool white
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Every new year, we make resolutions we may or may not keep. For some, it’s fitness-oriented, or about de-stressing, spending more time with loved ones and taking better care of ourselves in a way that de-emphasizes the stresses in our lives. For others, it’s about finally finishing that novel, or getting ahead at work, or finishing up a degree we’ve been dragging our heels about. Today’s roundup is dedicated to the latter set — those
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Writers are funny individuals. Give them a spacious, modern office with all sorts of bells and whistles and they find themselves practically immobilized, but put them in a tiny, quiet nook with barely a comfortable angle and they’re happy as clams. So it’s no mistake that writers’ desks are often small and humble things without a lot of ornamentation. Today, we’ve rounded up a host of cool writing desk designs that play a bit with
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