Modern furniture designers are constantly seeking for new unconventional materials offering creative design ideas that allow them to experiment. Rubber is one of these. It is robust and waterproof, tactile and bouncy, while its recyclability makes it an excellent alternative renewable raw material.
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With all the space and schedule constraints urban dwellers face, most of them prefer low-maintenance pets to cats and dogs. They will not only keep you company at the end of a long day, but be an excuse to get some of these imaginative cages that combine coziness, style and design.
Feeling frustrated about not having enough space? A beautifully designed extension can complement what the original building has to offer. Architects and designers work hard not only to accommodate some new spaces but also to make a statement with a bold juxtaposition.
While most of us see a slice of bread as a base for our breakfast toast in the morning, the featured designers and artists create delightful bread-based artworks by combing the essential product with their pantry stocks, embroidery, or burning it with a blow torch. All this is meant to recall the significance of bread in different cultures around the globe.
The rise of co-working spaces in cities is showing no signs of slowing. More than a trend, this phenomenon is fueled by the changes in work culture, with remote and flexible working becoming more common. Today, these shared offices are no longer the realm of freelancers. They’re a thriving ecosystem involving remote enterprise teams, established companies in private offices, startups and a variety of creatives.
When artists and designers attempt to reconsider such conventional domestic objects as tableware, the result is a bizarre mutation that contains common elements of cutlery and crockery, while the function is no longer obvious. Defying usability, this tabelware encourages the viewer to use their imagination to the full.
Fabulous and spectacular, modern tableware offers table decor ideas for every taste and style. Modern tableware designers not only create beautiful and innovative pieces, they also employ a wide variety of production techniques and a range of unconventional material applications to enrich our dining experience.
At once futuristic and timeless, a perfectly round building is a feat of engineering that instantly becomes an icon by virtue of its sublime geometry. Architects have created variations of spherical structures around the world. Museum, venue, office, garden – there is hardly an application a spherical building can’t accommodate.
Today, when global positioning systems diminish the role of lighthouses, the former navigation structures are becoming nostalgic objects from a past, in which the sea was a mystery and the lighthouses were the guides to return home. Having lost their primary function, the lighthouse typology is reimagined by architects who seek to innovate its function and expand its possibilities of use.