Posts Tagged ‘Design’

Staircase by Danny Kuo

Oct 18, 2012

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Staircase by Danny Kuo is a fun and innovative piece of hybrid furniture. It combines the concept of bookshelf with a pull out staircase for the bottom three shelves. Designer Danny Kuo says “the most efficient way to build is vertically.” He has nicely applied this minimalist, efficient concept to his design, which is highly functional and

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Doc Sofa Bunk Bed

Oct 1, 2012

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Modern living furniture from Bonbon Trading in UK. Doc, the convertible sofa bunk bed, is designed to maximize the use of small spaces. Particularly for bachelor units, this piece would save space and make the room more presentable for visitors.

Looftlighter Eco-friendly Lighter

Sep 20, 2012

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The Looftlighter, invented by Richard Looft from Sweden, is a new eco-friendly way of lighting anything from charcoal to wood. Instead of using lighter liquid (which is a toxic chemical – not ideal for cooking or indoor use), the Looftlighter produces a hot air stream @ more than 1,256 degrees Fahrenheit. With that amount of energy, it

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Simple Picnic Roll

Sep 17, 2012

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Molly from Purl Bee designed this simple but elegant Picnic Roll with practical convenience in mind. “The whole thing rolls up into a neat little package thanks to orange Cotton Webbing and our sturdy new D-rings.” If you are into crafts and design, you might consider making this a fun project. All materials and instructions are

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Timeless Designs

Sep 12, 2012

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I recently wrote answer for a question on Quora on timeless designs, which I will share here: Timeless design to me is good design that has withstood the test of time. It must have served many people, left positive memories for its users, and became an inspiration for future products in its field. When you

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Review of Hovding Invisible Helmet

Sep 11, 2012

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You see cyclists like this everyday. Biking around without a helmet, putting their lives at the mercy of even just a small little accident. It makes you nervous for them… Wait, what? This guy IS wearing a helmet? Yes, in fact he is wearing his helmet around his neck! How does it work? Think of

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No Stopping Because We Can’t Stop

Sep 10, 2012

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Within months of launching IPPINKA, we have already reviewed hundreds of products, attended various trade shows, and made available to our members almost a dozen products that we have carefully selected as high-quality, functional products. We love the work we do here – it’s so addictive we can’t stop. From this point, we will be working

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Photos from the NY Design Week – Set 6

May 23, 2012

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Photos from the NY Design Week – Set 5

May 22, 2012

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Photos from the NY Design Week – Set 4

May 22, 2012

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