designed by carsten jörgensen, ipod-compatible scent diffusers emit a soothing mist and engaging LED light display.

auction 28 june 2011 12pm cst. preview 27 june.

designed by carl magnusson. iF 2011 winner.

strongest sales to date attracting record number of acquisitions for private and public collections.

lightboxes that have memory and can calculate movement and scale.

located in japan’s first open-air museum.

it’s s a little like a spaceship landed.

if you start thinking about the evolution of an object you are aware of an alarming simplicity at work.

a five-meter high chair for human rights.

concept is both novel and brilliant. the structures will mimic origami cranes.

eighth graders design classroom of future. @ICFF #icff2011 #design

part of recent commission to refurbish Paris’ Royal Monceau Hotel.

energy-efficient plus sustainable equals icff @icff #icff2011

first project might just be her best.

make-over of ubiquitous, cold, uncomfortable, horrid-looking metal folding chair.

as inviting as a pile of freshly raked autumn leaves.

of course, good design comes at a price.

award a partnership between design miami/basel and W hotels.

auction 12 may 2011 | 12pm cst.

may 15 awards event. burbank california.

a startling lack of chimneys in recent residential construction.

an iPhone dock and case that allows you to print out the photos.

open objects: principally, objects present limits.

with braun, everything begins with a history lesson.

allows dogs to access stairs and lay down and sit up on their own.

The work not only groundbreaking, it’s absolutely necessary for the future of the environment.

inspired by lighting techniques used on film sets.

let’s start with the premise that design is off to a good start in 2011.

making ostrich leather both spectacular and appreciated in an unexpected way.

the app’s focus is a discussion on issues in the design world.

composed of 160 glass tubes and based on group behavior of animals.

we were particularly interested by the fact that all the equipment is powered by solar energy.

a series of fold/ unfold candle holders.

the brother dressler do beautiful things with wood.

works praised for their careful use of natural materials and their unexpected dashes of color.

i love the intentionally crooked, over-sized nails sticking out of the stand, as if the carpenter missed and bent each one out of shape.

designer has specialized in furniture, lighting and architectural products with distinct Islamic influences.

a contemplation of water in its multiple states.

repurposing an icon.

imagine a joseph cornell diorama but with a lid on it.

housewares show discovers product design formally for the first time.

stealing or paying homage to a well-loved designer?

new algorithmic generated logo has 40,000 permutations

lamp shades simply placed in a wooden board.

chair folds into a table.

stairs may look hand-carved but are created entirely with computer technology, from design to production.

daughter carries on her work in the spirit of her father.

ego is the first compact semi-submarine.

the design theme is hidden storage.

new tabletop collection includes a basket, tray and fruit bowl.

innovation, watches box made out of what appears to be sticky notes.

bringing together an unlikely pair, stainless steel with wood.

elegantly showcases your jewelry.

one-on-a-kind piece using a rectangular piece of fabric.

non-conventional dining dishware.

created for issey miyake.

a thermos embossed with braille to help the visually impaired brew tea.

“home traveller,” a portable storage device.

herzog & de meuron. south beach.

it’s simple, innovative, inspiring. glad to see it may happen.

more design happenings in miami. february3.

it’s a shame. what am I going to do when I need new sheets?

omri, you’re halfway there, now back to the drawing board!

12 pioneers of industrial design are honored.

the never ending chair.

the clock’s hands are connected with a colorful manifold of printed tyvek®.

timepieces stripped away of extraneous information.

handcrafted with wooden legs and a ceramic chalk surface, this ain’t your average rec room ping-pong table.

open to public december 16-20 2010 cairo.

a disco ball for a new generation.

inspired from eames’ toy collection.

a perfect fit for a stocking.

obsessed with wood or cork?

britain’s most famous 20th-century furniture designer dies at age 95.

less function, more playful.

bicycle enables the rider to create and store energy just by pedaling.

designers with a purpose.

design miami has named the german designer konstantin grcic as its designer of the year for 2010. december 2-5.

tasteful solutions for your sorry feet.

this concept is worth a peep.

this nifty little 7-piece chart of commandments for designers has been making the rounds lately.

last living member of harvard five: marcel breuer, landis gores, philip johnson, eliot noyes, and john johansen.

the two-wheeled alarm clock that runs away from you to get you out of bed.

it’s an age-old problem. you want your cookie. you want your milk.

can you guess date of realization?

bmw chose europe’s largest bike race, vattenfall cyclassics, held in hamburg, germany this past weekend, to debut their two latest models: the alize and the diablo.

has the feel of a hip bachelor pad but is custom designed for a couple.

what these chairs may lack in comfort they make up for in style.

a bike with a brain.

a little friendly competition never hurt anyone.

ADF takes place in shoreditch, london from 18-26 september (the last week of the london design festival).

it’s ironic that the world’s first floating dining room is built on a bed of plastic bottles.

marcus hays, founder and designer of pimobility, has hit on something pretty special with his electric-hybrid bike, the picycle.

Blink, the new Electronic Vehicle (EV) Charger from ECOtality and Frog Design makes GE’s heretofore popular WattStation look like last year’s PC.

the uk architecture firm groves-raines calls to mind richard serra.

pieke bergmans says a light bulb, is a light bulb that has gone way out of line.

bae sehwa fits into that small gap between furniture design and art.

rob southcott is one of the most exhibited industrial designers working today.

if you are both super minimalist and art collector you probably gravitate towards the residence better known as the white cube.

the fincube is contemporary, modular, high-tech, sustainable, low-energy, what else? transportable! house with contemporary wooden interior and exterior styling.