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Nature Chair

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“Life within Objects” is a design that provides us a new way to interact with animals and plants. Put forward by Spanish-based designer Martín Azúa, the chair integrates a plant pot and an animal shelter with a seating device. Made of recyclable polyethylene with the rotomolding technique, the chair is ideal for both indoors and outdoors use, therefore allowing you to live a harmony life with your turtle, rabbit and your plants.

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Floating Pot

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You’ve ever seen a flower pot that can move up and down automatically? Meet your surprise with this Floating Pot. It comprises of two containers that fit inside one another: the inner one holds the soil and the plant while the outer one is usually filled with water. When water is added, the inner container then becomes lighter than water and thus moves up. But as the water gets used up, the inner container will move down to remind of the owner that the plant needs some water.

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Face Pots

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Charm your guests with Good Studio’s Face Pots. Made up with three parts—a basic pot, a face print and a protective pot, these new pots will grow plants on peoples’ heads and therefore create an interesting visual effect. Look, everybody here seems just so nice with plants as their hair! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Pinching Plant Pots

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Hey lovely green plants, how I wish you could know what I’m saying, because these ‘Potences’ by Gregory Marion would be the best houses you can ever found. They supply a powerful support for you to climb on while never ruining the aesthetic feeling; they offer some clips too, in order to prevent the vines falling onto the ground. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Musical Pot

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Muse is a musical pot that amuses you. Collaborated by Lie Zhong-Fa, Koo Yoori and Jeon Se-Yong, the pot will play a song automatically when it is completely rotated to the left. The gentle tunes from the music box will not only offer you much happiness during the work, but encourages the plant to grow, so the device is really an invitation to make the best of both worlds, right? [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Mouth Pots

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Wanna a big meal? Well, these creative pots designed by Thelermont Hupton would like to join you, too. Each of them comes with an expressive and animated face, simulating people’s various facial expressions of eating, growling or yawning, and that’s really interesting! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Breathing Pot

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Nowadays, demanding schedules often occupy people so that he/she has no time for other things like watering the plants. As a result, the busier you become, the sooner your plants die. But the ‘Breathing Pot’ from Jae-Han Song seems like a clever solution to that problem. It simulates breathing, expanding and contracting all the time…until the water runs out. So when you find the pot stop ‘breathing’, it’s time to water the plant. Easy as that! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Keep2Green

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Simpler but practical designs are always popular and today we’ll show you another ‘we should have thought of that before’ product. It is the ‘Keep2Green’ pot by Paul Gribincea. The concept about it is quite simple: the system makes a full use of the space and water by planting some grass beneath the hanging pot. So you’ve gotten that? Good. Mainly made from metal, ‘Keep2Green’ is heavy enough to withstand moderate winds and holds the flower pot steadily in the air. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Pots with Elegant Handles

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If you’re into cooking at all, you may appreciate these elegant handles designed by Valera Barnayev for ordinary pots and pans. Nothing is particular about the handles but the elegant shapes, and to some extent, they seem to be too beautiful and elegant to be used. I mean, shall we really need such handles? Those usual ones are enough for us. Anyhow, it’s still a good work. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Strata Flower Pot

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In my opinion, there’s no pot on earth more eco-friendly or nutritious than average soil, oh wait, it is rightly where the plants are originally belongs. And that’s why I really intrigued by Strata Flower Pot. It is no different with normal flower pots except that it still supports the flower even when the flower is planted in the soil. That means, you can smash the Strata Flower Pot and bury it into the soil to supply the plants with needed elements. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Porcelain Crane Pot

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How about folding a bright white piece of paper into a crane with pointed, graceful wings and use it as …a condiment pot? Yes, that’s just the new porcelain jar with a paper crane appearance. Having such an artistic pot in kitchen, I bet nobody could resist the great joy to cook. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Pot and Pan Set

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The kitchen ware is so impressive by combining respectively functioned tools altogether. In that case, it’s really convenient to keep an eye on both the two pots in the same time. It still saves you much trouble to adjust the heat to fry pancakes by using the conductive heat from the pot. With such a kitchen ware, you may probably fall in love with cooking.

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Bee and Honey

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Do you still remember the Pertinent Milk Bottle we introduced before? Similarly, the honey can is also made in a most pertinent way, which looks like a lively bee. As it is also a design that gives the best expression to the beauty of primitive ecology, we do feel much closer to the nature.

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Energy saving flowerpot

This is a beautiful design to help you save natural resource. It has two separated parts, one could monitor and even analyze all the natural resource consumption in your house, including heating, cooling, water and electricity, accordingly suggest the projected future use; the other one is a flowerpot which indicates whether you have reach the object. Only when the energy usage is lower than objected, will the flower blossom. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Wet pot

If you love flowers but always forget about watering, you should have a pot like this. With an extra glass outer pot, you could just fill water between the glass and the terra cotta. Since terra cotta is porous, the plant could absorb moisture through the terra cotta pot. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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