Slovenian industrial designer Luka Pirnat is the father of 360 SHELF, a project that has raised quite a bit of dust on Kickstarter these days. By creating a multi-purpose rotary shelf, he redefined our view of shelving.
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Sitting is the new smoking, many say, and it is undoubtedly true that we are much more proactive and full of energy when standing. Three New Zealanders have raised money on Kickstarter for the Refold project, folding cardboard tables that are 100% natural, 100% portable and 100% something we've never seen before.
Markolo unique bicycles are the work of designer Marko Marovt, who assembled his first bicycle at the age of 7.
With his design achievements, artist and designer Sebastian Errazuriz introduces objects somewhere on the border between art and design into people's everyday lives. His bizarre creations are extremely informative and full of cynical humor.
Part of Apple's success is also its almost Masonic mysteriousness. We rarely get a glimpse behind the scenes, into the guts of the product, so the behind-the-scenes "accreditation" we got from ex-Apple designer Mark Kawan, which even some Apple employees didn't get before, is like Willy Wonka's golden ticket from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory movie.
The mission of most industrial designers is to create a functional product, so the main part of the creation process is subordinated to its usability. But not everyone is obsessed with it and not everyone strives for the product to be as useful as a Swiss army knife. Among them is the architect and 3D modeler Katerina Kamprani, who created a series of products called "The Uncomfortable", which one by one failed the utility test.
The wonderful bookstores are perfect for all the bookworms who love to travel. For all those of you who love to read and are happy to stop at an interesting bookstore that catches your eye during your travels, we have prepared a selection of 17 exceptional bookstores around the world that attract passers-by with their unique design and the special location where they are located .
Good interior design can do the same for a restaurant or bar as great food and drink.
This November, the prestigious European Hotel Design Awards will be awarded for the 16th consecutive year. Let's see which hotels deserved nominations for each category.
He buys books everywhere, but nowhere. This is the situation with me and probably with many others. Books that otherwise create the impression of an artistic or intellectual mess when strewn about look much better stacked on shelves - but only if the shelves are also something special. Check out the coolest designer bookshelves for your apartment.
If you ever thought you found yourself in the most bizarre situation, in a strange hotel, on one of your travels, you probably haven't visited Berlin's The Propeller Island City Lodge Hotel.
An interesting workplace that adapts to your needs and work habits.