Smitten by the Lobot
With its charismatic Wall-E eyes for lights, the Lobot is the cutest robotic lamp I’ve have seen. A body constructed out of anodized aluminum and…
Interiors
Not Just for Hanging Coats
A single sheet of metal bent, folded and fashioned into a majestic coat hanger; very approriate for the hallway or foyer. This uber chic Coat…
Look Carefully; It’s a Transparent TV!
Ask yourself, “what’s the next step in television innovation?” The answer is transparency – an invisible flatscreen that blends into the home environment when not…
True Hospital Comfort Zone
If you’ve been unfortunate to have been in any hospital in our modern world for a long stay, you know it can be an awful…
Super Modular Modular Shelving
How super is super modular? You’ll have to judge that for yourself. The amount of modular any item can be really depends on how modular…
An Analog Fan
I often like to guess what concepts are before reading descriptions because I enjoy the surprise in being totally off-base. This Analog Fan uses an…
Super Flat and Retractable Cord
River Cheng a.k.a. Ho-Tzu designed this super-flat retractable extension cord to prevent tangles. The slim structure of the cord is possible thanks to the use…
What a Sterile Door!
Until we can cure common communicable diseases, our best defense is prevention. Door knobs and handles are huge breeding grounds for those microscopic bastards so…
Shadows and Light, Walls Delight
Now, I know we’ve posted about some 3D wall panels before, but I don’t think any of them were made by a group that specializes…
Think Japanese Minimalism
I’m enamored with two products by Japanese studio h220430. The Tokonoma is a display shelf of sorts that puts Japanese minimalism front and center. It’s…
Stainless Steel and Bronze
Designer Dan McCabe describes his “Two Faced” coffee table as strikingly modern and I totally agree. The juxtaposition between the austere stainless steel and ornate…
Magic Carp-pet
I love carp and optical illusions – just a little tidbit about yours truly. The Magic Carp-pet (ha!) is a rug when viewed through a…