design

Impressive paper work

An interesting form of origami coming from the hands of a London artist. Richard Sweeney’s first impressive work was a real-sized man, made out of cardboard and adhesive. This paper sculpture was fully articulated. An impassioned fever of paper modeling plus a lot of talent are the secrets of Sweeney’s amazing work.


salt and peper hugging

This is a really nice and inspired design for a salt and pepper set. It brings up a smile upon your face. I think it would look good as one simple detail in a minimalist kitchen. Good idea for restaurant tables too. 


Knee Mug

Whether you want to crouch on the sofa with a cup of hot tea (or whatever you please) in your lap or just keep the mug on your knee, Thelermont & Hupton has a funny solution. With their special designs, the lap mug and the knee mug, make sure you won’t spill the drink […]


Crystal wall

ArtCeram imagined Crystal Wall as an alternative design for the classic sink. But it looks more like a work of art than a functional element. The tap, made out of glass and steel, reminds me of a solar clock, while the wash bowl looks like it couldn’t bare much water. So it looks stylish […]


Sliders instead of escalators?

The sliders created by Carsten Höller are for now just an extravagant work of art but who knows….they might become part of our everyday life. So it would be an indescribable experience or would you describe it like Roger Caillois as a “voluptuous panic upon an otherwise lucid mind”? Would you take the sliders […]


Office in a bucket

An office in a bucket that can be inflated in 8 minutes; this is one if OIAB’s latest designs. The structure can actually be used for a variety of purposes, from a meting space to an expositional pavilion or even a chill out pod.