Modern Furniture Designs

The São Paulo Furniture Is Proud To Be Trashy

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure or in this case a whole new collection of modern artifacts. The São Paulo furniture collection pays homage to the pulsating Brazilian city in its own inimitable style and is the brainchild of the designer duo Azusa Murakami and Alexander Groves. The Britain-based duo is part of the Studio Swine, and their creative endeavor encompasses the current design dictum i.e. reduce, reuse, and recycle. To stick to

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A Stitch in Time: The Amazing Clock that Knits

We could spend hours waxing poetic about the metaphors displayed in today’s feature, but frankly, we’d just be overstating the obvious. Leave it to designer Siren Elise Wilhelmsen to come up with a creation so symbolic, so unique and so… well, strange… that it doesn’t really need to be described — only seen at a glance to be fully experienced. In a nutshell, Wilhelmsen’s 365 Knitting Clock is exactly what its name implies: an amazing

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50 In Wall Aquariums – Must See Pictures and Designs

There is nothing more relaxing than simply sitting and looking into a beautiful Aquarium, it has a way of taking you away from where you are to a nice tropical place. These impressive built in wall Aquariums are however not for the beginner who just wants to raise a few gold fish, rather well planned and delicately balanced environments for their inhabitants. Proper acidity levels and careful combining of elements that can co-exist with each

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Come Together: A New Approach to Community Benches

In the ever-evolving, and not to mention rapidly growing, world in which we live, the problems of public transit, communal spaces and human interaction in general are forever tricky. From the early urban planning of Barcelona centuries ago to the crowded subways of New York City today, the question of how to accommodate the masses’ needs — not just today, but years, decades, even centuries from now — is largely unanswered, although plenty are certainly

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Let the Sun Shine: Portable Solar Phone Chargers from XD Design

“Make it different. Make it surprising. Make it memorable.” So says the mantra of XD Design studio, a group of nine clever designers whose goal is to help the brand “differentiate itself by being surprisingly smart.” Although solar power is nothing new, the expansion of its utility and improvement of its effectiveness is always a fun — not to mention heartening — thing to watch. And now, one of the most ubiquitous daily sources of

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