Distinctive and interactive, this lamp from Co.Design is completely different from regular pedant lamps, as it comes with no switch, but instead features a string that lets you turn on/off or change the emitting light via a simple motion of pulling.
So wallpapers merely decorate your house but without any other functions? No, because this new wallpapers developed by scientists at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany can protect your home too! Announced to be extremely strong, these wallpapers are believed functional in holding things together through an earthquake or other kinds of shaking.
When flowers finally bloom on the walls, tables, or other places you’ve driven in nails, they’re actually there to decorate your home, in a natural and clever way.
Why does designer Charlie Davidson place a huge crane inside his home? You won’t find the answer until the dark night comes and the light is turned on… Look, the huge crane is actually a floor lamp that can decorate your home and brighten up your night as well.
Directly or sideways, actually you can decide the way your wall (or wallpaper) looks at you, simply by drawing different kinds of eyes on them.
You know what? You’ve gotten too many bottles of wine on the rack that it finally breaks into pieces… That sounds bit of weird? Well, it’s in fact an interesting trick put forward by designer James Hopkins. Made of wood and bottles, the shelf here is no doubt the best decorations that would surprise everybody!
Yes, yes, my house is very charming, with bright white walls, good-colored floors, well-designed furniture, and Rooftop Ceiling Lights!! Though the ceilings used to be easily ignored by people, they will never act that way anymore, after Hamburg and Berlin based company Lightboys have brought us with these delicately-designed ceiling lights. They’re clever combinations of large format photographs and common ceiling lights, each featuring a classical domed roof to add some romance to your houses.
While more and more wallpaper designs are pursuing brilliant patterns and luxurious colors, Young & Battaglia’s wallpapers are striving to bring us back to a pure and simple world. These wallpapers, available in “stone angels”, “bookshelves” and other patterns, each features light color and simple designs, to make you feel that you’re rightly surrounded by Renaissance-style angels carved in stone or hundreds of books.
Although LED technology has already been widely used in our daily life, there’re still some LED related products we seldom know or use, and one on that list is rightly the LED Light Strips. It is thin and waterproof, ideal for both indoors and outdoors use, capable of serving as night lights or decorative lights. According to your needs, you may cut the strips into various sizes as well.
Chemistry and art are two separate words that seemingly would never have any connections, but designer Pani Jurek’s “Maria S.C. Lamp” has now brought them together. Looking like a crystal chandelier, the lamp is actually made from chemistry test tubes placed into circular plywood bands. It seems completely nice when without anything in the tubes, but the result becomes more amazing when each tube is filled with colored liquid or inserted with flowers.
Before the Shoe Tree Tulips came to us, we merely know that a shoe rack is something to store and keep shoes, however we now realize that a shoe rack should also be something to display our shoes, especially those beautiful and delicate ones.
Your favorite books, your favorite designs, your favorite furniture…Any of your paper books can be sorted by this Check Bookshelf designed by Jongho Park.
Yes, here comes the dark night, but the sun has never gone away: actually the sunshine is turned into warm and beautiful light, to decorate your room and to brighten up your night.
What is the function of a vase? When asking that question again and again, designer Giorgia Zanellato discovered that too many vase designs nowadays focus on the appearances of the vases too much while seldom displaying flowers well enough. Giorgia wants to change the trend, and thus puts forward the Narciso, a series of vases made in borosilicate glass, powder-coated aluminum and mirrored stainless steel to change a simple flower or stem into a complex kaleidoscope effect. These designs have succeeded, cleverly drawing our attention to the flowers, even without letting us notice the change.
A house never blocks you away from the nature, coz the nature is rightly inside your house! Especially designed for kids who love playing in a sweet environment surrounded by green trees, the unique bedroom is decorated with swings, climbing ropes, tree paintings and a folding table that can transform into magnetic chalkboard. That’s so great, for both the kids and the adults, actually.
Made from powder-coated, bent steel, the X Hanger designed by Kfir Schwalb is merely a single piece while can function to hang your hats, coats, scarves and other items. When not in use, the X Hanger can serve as a unique decoration on the wall too, refreshing your room with a new look.
As there is extremely limited space for designing and decorating in our houses, we may avert our eyes onto the ground or even under the floor… Thus these spiral wine cellars are created. Available in several patterns, the Spiral Cellar can be built anywhere you’d like, from your kitchen to your office, and other places. To ensure the cellar an optimum temperature for wine, the Spiral Cellar also uses the company’s air flow system with the earth’s natural surroundings to provide insulation. Basically one cellar can store up to 1,900 bottles of wine, and the price may vary depending on your needs.
What else can the belts do for you, except for tightening your trousers? London-based designer Inghua Ting offers us an interesting but really amazing answer: the old belts could decorate your table tops, walls and floors, in forms of 12- and 18-inch square belt tiles. You got this? It’s truly practical idea to recycle your used tiles.
3D Cabinet created by cleverly arranging bright yellow color and plain black color… Quite simple concept, but really amazing art.
While human’s love for light resulted in the invention of bulbs and lamps, Calabarte’s love for beautiful light art has brought us these amazing lamps made out of hollowed and dried skin of the gourd fruit. They seem bit of ordinary when not turned on, but really fabulous (exactly, beyond the words) as the light comes out of them. Sold? We don’t know but we all hope it is launched to the market so that we could get the best gift for the Christmas.
2D or 3D, currently almost all designs are seemingly to face that question. But actually it’s not that difficult to make a decision, because one could become both 2D and 3D at the same time. The Keyboard Wall is rightly a good example. It’s constructed with thousands of keys collected from old computer keyboards, creating a 2D image when you view them from the front while offering 3D pleasure as well since you can feel their unique shapes.
Klaffi Shelf is an ideal shelving device for small apartment. Designed by Finnish Eeva Lithovius, the shelf takes up space only when open; when not in use, you can simply fold it up and lay it flat against the wall.
How could we bring a new life into our house? According to Philip Watts Design, we should firstly install the house with a spine, or more exactly a spin-shaped staircase… So what do you think?
Smart and cute, these electrical outlets not only feature an outstanding appearance, but also come with new functions: their little “arms” can be used to hang your plugs until they’re in use again.
Using an old marbling technique, Pernille Snedker Hansen of Snedker°Studio has created a new series of flooring wood with rich colors, variable lines and elegant shapes. Compared with traditional floor woods, the semi-psychedelic flooring seems more brightly colored, thus to give your rooms a refreshing look. Moreover, it may be quite romantic to have such floor woods decorate our home, as each time we lower our heads, we would feel that the rainbows are rightly before our eyes.
Coffee shakes you up and wakes you up in the morning? Then why not let a coffee machine to give your home a refreshing look too? You know what I’m saying about, coz the new coffee machine designed by Song Ah Lee is rightly something that meets both you and your house’s needs. It can be built on the wall, offering a cup of coffee when you need it and acting as a modern decoration when not in use.
This white “tablecloth” is a new piece of furniture launched by German architectural studio Graft Architects. It breaks out the tradition that tables should come with several legs, and instead utilizes a tablecloth to reimage the table. The result turns to be really good, as the new table not only features the sense of beauty, but also solid and stable to ensure a long-term use.
Psalt Design must be kidding us, because the new fish bowl now brought to us is so soft that it may be slipping off the tables… Never safe for the fish! But we’re all wrong, as the bowl is actually made to be solid, with a weird corner on its bottom, which makes it quite unique among all those fish bowls with a flat bottom. Definitely I’ll get my fish such an interesting new house, if I had ever raised some fish.
Made of hand-blown glass in Turkey, this Fishscape Fishbowl features a unique interior that evoks the feel of a mountain range. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Need to face your books everyday? If so, why not store them on this Face Shelving system? As you place your books onto different locations of the shelf, you can create different faces that would make you smile. Just have a try. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Like any sweet and fragrant roses, the “Tenderly” chair designed by Carla Tolomeo are blooming in your room, to add beauty, to add freshness. It is available in a range of colors, while produced with a limited edition of only 300 pieces. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Today we’re loving this Weed Shelving, Sergey Saava’s creative work that is shaped like weed and brings into one’s living room with the nature’s fresh air. Moreover, the Weed Shelving features a unique construction that allows the users to expand the shelving to any length they may need. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Yaps these shelves look very ordinary when you view them from the front, but they’re indeed creative as you may find them sections of human face when viewing them from sides.
Finished in 10mm with Poplar plywood. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Here is not a bullfight in Spain, but what you’ve seen is indeed something related to that famous event in the world. The metal napkin holder features a matador on one side and a raging bull on the other so that it will show us the bullfighting when red napkin is inserted into the holder. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Artist Kelly Lamb’s Skull Chandelier is a hanging light that comes with a special shape of a human skull. To make such a light, you first need to hang some tiny lightbulbs from the ceiling and then arrange them into the shape of a skull. Cool, and we bet the chandelier will appear to be more fantastic when it shines in the dark. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Mirrors melting off the walls? How incredible a concept! Designed by Rikako Nagashim and Hideto Hyoudou, these new mirrors are different from conventional square or round ones, but feature a seemingly changeable shape as that of moving water. With them as decorations for your houses, we bet you’ll soon meet more applaud than you can ever imagine. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Somebody hates mosses while someone loves them so much that they even specially design, produce and finally lay such unique tiles to let moss grow in the cracks. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Are there any methods, except for refreshing their appearances or changing their functionalities, which can bring us new unique lamps? Nodded with yes, London designer Roger Arquer has put forward the Touch Lamp Vase that is switched on/off by touching flowers in the adjoining vase. But why could it do that? [Read the rest of this entry...]
What, do you think, is the main reason that makes us different and unique among hundreds and thousands of people on the earth? There’re many possible answers, such as the way we dress, we work, we live or we decorate our houses… You see, with these Pixel Perfect Cameras on the wall, your guest then realize you have a distinctive taste of home decoration. [Read the rest of this entry...]
One rarely mentioned reason why we prefer wood floors is that we love the nature and we believe wood floors are natural. But quite ironically, common floor’s straight edges have undermined their beauty of nature. Instead, natural floors are expected to be like Bolefloor- with beautifully natural edges while still ensures a good durability. [Read the rest of this entry...]
