A mouth blown bowl designed to be actually used rather than just admired on the pretty surface of your coffee table? Sounds improbable I hear you say, while you are waiting slightly impatiently to see what I’ve brought for you here today.

A big smiley in the form of a bowl, which is actually two bowls in one. For another time, Eva Solo’s brilliant design takes over and transforms what we so far knew as having a bowl to place all sorts of goodies inside. Continue reading →

People who live in small apartments usually look for multifunctional pieces of furniture and space saving appliances. Think about places like Tokyo or Amsterdam where living spaces are quite compact, sometimes even tiny.

Limited living spaces require small appliances, especially when your kitchen counter is concerned. Which brings us to the Solo Oven – a cool looking toaster oven, from Japanese design company, Recolte – definitely fits the bill. Continue reading →

You may not be surprised to learn that the Waver Chair design was inspired by outdoor sports, given its fit, energetic appeal. Waver is versatile and comfortable and its design challenges the conventional notion of the armchair as we have come to think of it. Continue reading →

With a name like Tiefschlaf, which translates to “deep sleep” in English, I couldn’t help but be intrigued by this bed from Stadt Nomaden. I think most of us are after deep, uninterrupted, rejuvenating sleep – but our conditions are not always the same. Some like a firm bed, some need a soft bed and some like it somewhere in between. The special thing about the Tiefschlaf Bed is that it can accommodate all our wishes. Continue reading →

In nature, as much as in domestic environments, the ground where we step on is of great importance. Picture yourself walking barefoot on a beach, while with each step you can feel the warmth on your feet sinking in the sand…

Now come back from your daydreaming and land on the reality floor of your home. There where you can lay extremely flat, tabular rugs to built your urban design up on.Like these ones made from MNML 101’s polyester webbing, guarantying extreme strength, as this material is also used for high-altitude, alpine climbing equipment. Continue reading →

As a big fan of tea, I do a lot of water boiling at my place. I have an electric kettle that I like because of how little time it takes to boil water, but I absolutely despise the cord. Cords and wires are so disruptive, aesthetically speaking, you know? Plus, electric kettles are usually pretty bulky accessories. So sometimes I use my stove top kettle, which is much prettier, but it takes much longer to reach boiling point. If only there was something in between. Enter XO kettle by Eva Solo. Continue reading →

For most of us in the northern hemisphere, the weather is propelling us outdoors to enjoy the warming temperatures and the smell of blossoms in the air. And when the cool evening air creeps around, there’s no need to go inside if you’re in the company of Weber’s wood burning fireplace. Just gather round and enjoy a cozy ambiance at dusk, in simple solitude or with your favorite people. That’s what this outdoor fireplace is all about – after all, Weber says it themselves “perfect for creating lasting memories”. Continue reading →

If there is one undoubtedly functional item, whose appearance though has been up to recently anything but a pleasure to look at, are smoke detectors. Not since design and clever ideas have been combined into one adorable piece, by Dutch designer Louise van der Veld. Continue reading →

It’s not always easy to find the right armchair, especially when you’re looking for something modern and minimal that is also comfortable and interesting. The Oakley Armchair meets that criteria perfectly. Great for contemporary spaces, modern spaces and maybe even the right retro space. Continue reading →

The stylish Agave lamp collection consists of three pendant styles, each with a unique look; parabolic, spherical and elliptical.

These unique lighting fixtures don’t only look awesome, but they help the case for fluorescents in residential spaces. The design and material of the fixtures themselves help to de-materialize the light and disperse it in a way that renders fluorescent light more attractive. It also comes with yellow, blue and red filters for added lighting effects. Continue reading →