One person needs merely one bench and two friends can share one bench, but what if there’re more than three people looking for a seat at the same time? They need the Sliding Bench. Designed for public places like parks or squares, the Sliding includes a set of chairs can move on the bars to meet the users’ different needs. As a result, you can still have a private space in the public place.

Designer: Mutlu Kılınçer

If you’re planning to decorate your apartments (especially those tiny ones measuring less than 400 square foot), we highly recommend that you have a look at the innovative apartment created by a Hong Kong-based designer Gary Chang. His 330 square foot apartment is equipped with suspended sliding walls and fold-away furniture, allowing him to easily transform the apartment into a kitchen, a laundry room, a dinning room, a dressing room and a leisure zone with a hammock. Therefore, even though the construction area of the apartment is really small, you won’t feel uncomfortable when living in it. Good work!

Check out the pics after the jump to see how the apartment is created.

Designer: Gary Chang

Soaring prices of urban apartments have forced the citizens to choose small residence and make a full use of the limited space. Addressing that issue, the Brazilian Design Studio ‘Baíta Design’ has come up with the Slide Aluminum Sofa. It features five profiles finished in anodized aluminum, which could be fit together to form a sofa. Also due to the slide design, the sofa could easily split into profiles, ensuring an easy transportation and storage.

Lose your umbrella again? Not likely with the Dangling Umbrella.

It’s a busy world filled with numerous affairs and that means a big risk of forgetting to pick up your umbrellas, no matter you’ve placed them on the table, in the doorway or simply on the floor nearby. Well, you just innocently forget the umbrellas. Dangling Umbrella, however, is an umbrella that wouldn’t be easily forgotten. The umbrella, featuring a sliding handle, could grip the table more stably than ordinary ones also due to the silicon on the underside of the cap. Moreover, the cap will light up with the words “Don’t forget” if it is opened.

Designer: Song Wonji, Lee Yu Kyung & Kim Hakyung

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Caravan is good for traveler, but in case you arrived in a strange place and intend to have an interesting excursion, the caravan isn’t a good vehicle. You need a small car.

This unique design can fulfill your expectation. With it, you need not to drag the home part all the time, you can simply detach the cockpit and enjoy a fun ride of a small vehicle.

Designer: Christian Susana

Glasses are pretty easy to be dirty and so you have to clean it with a piece of clothing. But these glasses called clear vision can be cleaned without any extra clothing. The middle support area of the glasses can be function as clean clothing. Just slide the middle part over the left and the right lenses, your glasses is clear.

Designer: Johanna Grawunder

If you do not have enough room to occupy two tables you have to use a single one for both dinning and reading. In order to prevent the trouble of cleaning table after dinner, you can choose a sliding one like this.

Just slide away the upper surface, you will get another clean table.

The unique heating design make the energy consumption of this toaster is half of the standard 900w one, and the speed is 20% faster. Meanwhile, the transparent window allows you to get the whole process of toasting. What’s more, the Toast Drop System slides your toast straight onto a plate rather then jumping out.

Designer: Rob Penny

In order to maximum the efficiency of your bathroom, many ideas might have been carried out. The previous spacesaver is a perfect one. But I bet you will like this one. It is actually a modular bathroom and all the modules can be on its own rack. So you have not need to worry about lacking space.

What you should do is to slide the modules, including the shower, toilet, sink and cabinet, totally depending on your favor.

Because of the sliding design, this calculator from LEXON is pretty fashionable.

The display of this scale is hidden under the sliding cover. Plus, it’s color is pretty elegant.

Designer: Jakub Stedina

Different from normal slid cell, this design comes with a transparent keypad which is hidden in the phone body like a drawer.

Designer: Chris Owens

This kitchen comes with a sliding dining table. By pushing and pulling the sliding board, the dining table could cover your kitchen.

Designer: Fevzi Karaman

In order to save space, the portable mouse usually designed to be a tiny guy. Space is saved, but you won’t be comfortable by using a mouse like that. So, why not try this sliding one?

With the unique sliding design, this mouse could be folded into a some one which is just half the size while unfolded. Plus, it’s flexible USB cable could also be helpful for you.

Price; $15

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If you’re bored of conventional shower, you gonna like this fashionable innovation. Be hidden in the wall while not using, this shower is invisible. Just push the handle underneath, the panel gonna be transformed into a stylish shower.

Designer: Sung Hoon Mun

With multiple slide layers, this car holder could be a good gadget for those who has many different flash memory cards.

Designer: Tom Kenworthy

These two chairs could be separated sliding on the base. It’s a interesting design.

Designer: Justin Porcano

With sliding c-wall this door could be a better way to hidden the inside room. It’s a perfect design for small space.

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