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Twisty Business Cards Design

Twisty Business Cards Design

To help a local yoga practitioner reposition herself, ahem, in a crowded market, graphic designer Kapil Bhimekarcreated this clever Twist Card that functions as a sort of interactive business card. Neat. (via)

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Split Hanger

Split Hanger

No one really knows who made the first hanger. Some believe President Thomas Jefferson used the first modern fore runner and others have pointed to more archaic forms that vaguely look like the modern hanger. We’ve seen some novel improvements since then. The Split Hanger continues to improve on thi [Read More…]

tHE bOx O2 maple and walnut Light on sale

tHE bOx O2 maple and walnut Light on sale

The Friday column dedicated to the lighting design continues. Today we present “tHE bOx O2″: a table lamp created by Californian designer Alper Nakri. A lamp with retro design, handmade, with unique serial number, consisting of a wooden base and two 30-watt bulbs with carbon filament that enhance th [Read More…]

Minimalist Furniture of Set Designer Michael Turner

Minimalist Furniture of Set Designer Michael Turner

“Form is a function, x” From this Constructivist quote hinged the foundation of Series 1a – it is essentially reductivist – stripping all unnecessary elements, to bring each piece back to it’s purest, most unique and functional form. The designs reflect Michael Turner’s vision:

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Opera – An Expandable Table by Bauline

Opera – An Expandable Table by Bauline

“Opera” by the Italian company Bauline is an expandable table, perfect to host dinner for two or a dozen, and everything in between. This dining table made of ash wood and is expandable up to six leaves between. Lacquer finish available on request.

Description from Bauline:

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The iPop Chair By Kenneth Smythe is Funky And Stylish

The iPop Chair By Kenneth Smythe is Funky And Stylish

These days any product which has an "i" as a prefix has no trouble being relevant and the iPop Chair is no exception. One look at the quirkily designed chair and you know Kenneth Smythe wasn’t clinging irrationally to design conventions and has rather intelligently meshed art with engineer [Read More…]

Tamp & Lable

Tamp & Lable

I’ve seen many, many table and lamp combinations before but they’re generally machined and modern. If you’re more of a earthy earth type person, the Table & Lamp by Florian Kallus might be up your alley. It definitely possesses modern lines but the raw nature of its construction warms it up a ta [Read More…]

A Mobile Office Made Up Of A Desk And Two Chairs

A Mobile Office Made Up Of A Desk And Two Chairs

Dutch designer Tim Vinke has created a mobile office made up of a desk and two chairs that fit together like pieces of a puzzle to form a trolley.

Called Kruikantoor, the piece is made from light-weight foam and equipped with wheels. It can be swiftly packed up, transported and set up somew [Read More…]

Bucky Lamp: Pendant Light For Pallucco By Lagranjadesign

Bucky Lamp: Pendant Light For Pallucco By Lagranjadesign

Bucky’ is a lamp designed by Studio Lagranja for Pallucco, which was launched at the Salone del Mobile 2010 in Milan.

from Lagranjadesign :

Bucky is a minimal yet surprisingly rigid composition, the only definition being the soft touch cable which is pulled tight, giving it shape and structure [Read More…]

An excellent example of structural package design

An excellent example of structural package design

Designed by Raw Edges | Country: United Kingdom

An excellent example of structural package design applied in a functional and communicative way.

“These three different milk cartons distinguish between the rates of fat in the milk by using form rather than colour. The form of the milk carton [Read More…]