The futuristic library in France by Dominique Coulon & Associés is the latest acquisition of the town of Thionville. The library is futuristic not only in its form, but also in its content: in addition to books, it offers users a rich selection of products in media formats. As for the interior, the project predicts a very comfortable future: in addition to the classic reading room, the library offers countless hidden corners lined with soft pillows.
Architecture & Interior
In the rural district of Shizuoka in Japan, aptly referred to as the 'Japanese Riviera' several times, there is a small community of log cabins. This is Jikka, a charming retirement home designed by architect Issei Suma. The tipi-like design mimics the surrounding mountainous landscape, while inside it offers modern comforts perfect for those looking for some relaxation in their old age.
The Goûte spoon offers a new and refined way of enjoying food. It feels like licking your fingers. We are celebrating the times when spoons, knives and forks were just a means to get food from the plate to our mouths. Thanks to technology, we can use utensils to make food tastier and trick the taste buds to such an extent that they mistake vegetables for chocolate. The Goûte spoon brings the authenticity of eating food with your finger without acting as if we are strangers to etiquette.
In order for the taste of the selected wine to be truly perfected, it must be served in the right glasses. But all wine glasses have had the same problem for centuries. While drinking, they exclude one sense - the sense of smell. The Oxygen Wine Glass Mask now fixes this, adding a missing dimension to wine enjoyment with its innovative design.
Both morning and evening showers have beneficial effects, either on peaceful sleep or on well-being and productivity during the day. But to make everything even more beautiful and much more interesting, we have prepared products that will ensure the best shower of your life.
PlayStation game consoles are indeed quite elegant at their core, but nothing beats wood in terms of elegance, which goes with practically everything. With a wooden case, your PlayStation console will become a true work of art. Available for Sony PlayStation 4 and PS4 Pro.
After Milan, the Italian architectural firm Stefano Boeri is building a vertical forest in Asia, more precisely in the city of Nanjing in China. It is a duo of skyscrapers that brings a touch of forest to the concrete jungle and will offer a green and healthy oasis in the middle of a polluted city. The towers will also have a system for harnessing solar energy.
Looking for slightly different indoor plants? The kind that don't wilt and you don't have to water them? Then the glow-in-the-dark Lamp Plant is perfect for you.
Most rear lamps or the bicycle light has flashing and flashing functions, and the Fabric FLR 30 is also a brake light that warns other road users that you are slowing down.
There are no barriers to 3D printers. With the help of 3D printing, practically everything can be produced today. Even the bridge! This was proven by the Spanish Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, which built the world's first bridge made with the help of a 3D printer in the Castilla-La Mancha park in Alcobendas.
Does it also annoy you that the air conditioning blows all the time and you have a cold in the middle of summer? Not anymore! With the Samsung Wind-Free air conditioner, you will no longer have to deal with an unfavorable direct cold air flow. This innovative air conditioner is not only on the side of the users' health, but also on the side of the budget, as it significantly reduces the electricity bill.
In principle, wood does not insulate sound well, but not the Wakufuru furniture designed by Johan Kauppi. The set, which consists of tables, benches and islands, will bring peace to the table even in loud and crowded restaurants.