Some ideas are so basic they seem to be simplistically intuitive. Everyone loves the alphabet — hell we sing it to our drooling, pooping rug monkeys every chance we get — and everyone loves sitting their lazy ass down. It’s just common science. So what would happen if you combined the two great Western loves…? […]
29
Jun
Mini chair collection for the broke design aficionado
These beautiful designer chairs depicted above are deceiving. They may be less suitable for your kitchen, and more suitable for your daughter’s Barbie kitchen. Each chair is a 1/12 scale model created to make these infinitely collectible items more accessible to a design fan on a more limited budget. The design of each chair focuses […]
9
Apr
Clean up smudges with multifunctional clothing from Japan
When I was a young lad, life was so much simpler. Clothes weren’t just what kept me from being naked, they also did well to keep me clean. As a toddler, if I dug my face into a bowl of Spaghetti O’s I knew that my little shirt would be there to bear the brunt. […]
10
Mar
Viscount Linley's strange contribution to the side table
The name of this lovely design pretty much says it all. Created by high-end British furniture house Viscount Linley, the Time Table is quite simply a side-table that is made to look like a wristwatch. Although Linley consistently make some classic pieces (that Macallan Viscount Linley Whisky Case makes a very potent argument) this one […]
Shiner, a company created by Joe Manus and named after a black eye, has taken a perfectly good birch plywood chair and sliced all the way through it. Manus’ eco-friendly company is named after fist fight staple because he believes that shiner’s are “tough, dark, and proudly damaged’ and he wants his furniture to reflect […]
3
Mar
Multifunctional, minimalist, modular furniture
Leonardo Perugi’s Drop furniture is modular design at it’s best. The cushions can be folded into multiple positions, bestowing the user with the power to lounge on a couch, lay on a bed or sit in a chair. Each section can be separated for easy transport and the cover removed for cleaning. Unveiled at the […]
1
Mar
Not just for the porch anymore
Ah, yes, the rocking chair. What first comes to mind when you think about this wondrous piece of furniture? Well, thanks to modern technology and Ryan Klinger, the rocking chair isn’t for the old guy on a porch who insists on polishing his shotgun. That is, unless he’s using a power tool to polish said […]
Reminiscent of a bean bag chair, the greatest thing about the Blow Sofa is that you can take it anywhere, hassle free. The only problem I have with it is that there are no armrests. At least with a bean bag chair you can sink in enough to have a place for your forearms to […]
