Pop-Up Portfolio: Mobile Furniture Folds Flat Between Pages
It is not unusual to see art and design students walking around with portfolios under their arms, but few open up to reveal such creative results as these. Inspired by campus ...
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Antisocial Seating: 14 Distraction-Cutting Privacy Chairs
Sometimes you wish the whole loud, distracting, eavesdropping world would just go away, especially when you're trying to work on your computer or take a private phone call. These clever chair ...
Small Space Hacks: 24 Tricks for Living in Tiny Apartments
Making the most of a tiny apartment is all about smart use of space, organization and multi-purpose furniture. Here are 24 examples of clever small-space hacks that pack in a ton of function ...
3D-Printable Connectors Make DIY Furniture Assembly Easy
Leveraging the best features of available 3D printers and the materials they can print, this kit-of-parts approach opens up an amazing array of possibilities for do-it-yourself furniture ...
Shape-Shifting Furniture: Interactive 3D Surfaces from MIT
The Tangible Media Group from MIT has developed an approach to responsive design in physical space that is both conceptual and plausible, futuristic yet already a reality. Displaying ...
IKEA 2014 Small-Space Set: 51 Designs from Cool to Kitsch
The sales pitch for this new 2014 series is compelling: 51 inexpensive designer objects made for young city dwellers, people who may be on the move more often or whose domiciles simply lack ...
Transforming Furniture: Fitting 5 Rooms into 640 Square Feet
With a mostly-open floor plan tucked into 60 square meters of space, the design challenge was to effectively fit the functionality of five rooms into the footprint of two. The De Rotterdam ...
Cubicle Typography: Unique Desks as Office Furniture Font
One of the most dreary aspects of daily life in a cubical farm is the relentless sameness that pervades each office pod - perhaps it would help if each workspace were different, easy to assemble ...
Energy Pods to Ostrich Pillows: 15 Nap-Worthy Inventions
Everybody knows that there's no better place to take a nap than a hammock hung in a scenic location, but what about when you're stuck at home, or at the office, or on a city bus? Instead of ...
Guerrilla Upcycling: Public Furniture Made of Parisian Trash
As darkness descends these guerrilla activists hit the streets, not to protest or graffiti but to build and install community infrastructure from the discarded roadside scraps of Paris, ...
