Sculpture Showcases Smart Metals that React to Hot & Cold
A heat-reactive metal sculpture at the Materials & Applications gallery in Los Angeles opens and closes according to environmental conditions, 'breathing' like human skin. 'Bloom' was ...
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Metal Heads: Sculptures Made of Movable Type & Hardware
Sculptor Dale Dunning has been casting the same genderless face in all different kinds of materials for over a decade - placing it on its side, cutting it into ribbons and surrounding it with ...
Spaces That Shine: Steel & Copper in Interior Design
Bold and industrial, prominent metals in interior design are more often seen in large commercial spaces – but how do they translate to the home? Fans of the luster and shine of steel, aluminum ...
Driven to Create: Metal Hubcap Art for Auto Aficionados
One is used to seeing hubcaps lying forlornly on the side of the road, leaning against a telephone pole in the hopes of being recovered by their rightful owner. It's comforting to know that these ...
Enthused and Infused: 19 New Directions For Teapot Design
What could be more welcoming than a pot of tea in the morning? (Coffee drinkers, you are not allowed to answer that). From its humble beginnings in ancient China, the teapot has gone from ...
Level Up! 19 Gorgeously Geeky Pieces of Gaming Furniture
If you are part of the huge PacMan-shaped slice of the population that indulge in the multi-million-dollar video-gaming industry - and especially if you grew up alongside it - there is an entire ...
Bottoms Up: 20 Creative & Strange Modern Stool Designs
Welcome. Pull up a chair - or better still, its more portable sibling, the stool. They're handy things to have around the home, minimalist and clean-lined (and the ideal impromptu laptop table). ...
18 Creative Modern Baths & Sexy Shower Designs
'Tis the season to truly appreciate a ready supply of steaming hot water you can stand in after coming in from the wind, rain and snow. For the innovation-minded, there are a host of creative, ...
Daringly Different: 14 Cool Contemporary Door Designs
In our rush to renovate our dream house with the craziest and most creative that modern design can conjure up, we're liable to forget how we enter and leave it. If you are thinking that modern ...
20 Unconventional Modern Lamps & Lighting Designs
Gone are the days when lighting was a background feature designed to showcase the rest of your home. Now, thanks to material and technological advances such as new forms of affordable, versatile ...
