24 Oct
Award winning piece made up of 1,600 removable pencils

English design company Boex (founded by twin brothers Sam and Will Boex) have introduced their newest product: the Pencil Bench. The statement furniture piece is made up of 1,600 pencils, each one individually sprung and removable, to be used if the need ever arises. No wonder it was awarded the Best At Show at the […]


11 Aug
The vibrant past and present tense of the Motor City

One of the top electronic music websites out there, Resident Advisor, has begun a video series documenting specific cities and the role they’ve played in the emergence of the movement and the specific genre which was bred and inculcated there. The first film, Real Scenes: Bristol, dealt with the city’s role in the rise of […]


15 Nov
Droog furniture's unique take on sitting

Droog furniture has found a way to re-use fallen trees. Swiss designer for the company Jurgen Bey has come up with this genius sustainable concept: the Tree Trunk Bench. By adding vintage bronze chair backs to the trunk the tree is converted into a modern seating arrangement. For those who wish to go green with […]


8 Nov
BEYOND's adjustable seating bench

Just can’t make up your mind on what kind of seating arrangements are best for you? Well there’s no need for fretting my friend. Karolina Tylka and Szymon Nawój have collaborated with BEYOND Standards to create this morphing coffee bench. What exactly is a coffee bench, you ask? Well it’s a movable bench consisting of […]


22 Sep
Abie Abdillah's Doeloe Lounge Chair and bench

Rattan has been touted as one of the greenest, most sustainable materials to work with due to its incredibly rapid growth rate. Along with bamboo, there are strong movements to introduce the eco-friendly material in all forms of industry, and Indonesian furniture designer Abie Abdillah has designed a damn beautiful chair made entirely from rattan. […]