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Roentgen Nightstand

Roentgen

Roentgen is a nightstand designed for the bedroom. Roentgen is made of solid wood and holds two sets of drawers, visible and hidden. When a false bottom drawer is pulled outward and turned, five hidden small drawers appear. Two visible small drawers and one large drawer with built-in charging points for electronic devices are also provided. A wireless charger is set in an upper corner. Push to open fittings and metal runners are used. The design refers to 18th century mechanical furniture with secret compartments.

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PinTheTime  Planner Clock

PinTheTime

People usually prefer writing down their plans to be in their sight, PinTheTime is designed to sort all of those messy notes. The user writes down the task and pins it on the part of the clock, which is related to the desired time of day. A complete round of PinTheTime clock means 24 hours. This convex felt shape with all delicate Cross-stitch sewing, implies time like a chubby little friend on the wall, which makes each touch calming, to have a more relaxing approach to time in these modern cold times.

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Mix and Match Seat

Mix and Match

Mix and Match is a bench seating collection designed for hotels, entrances and commercial buildings. Each bench has a wood veneer surface in oak, walnut or tineo, with openings that hold chairs in place. The chairs have their legs removed and receive a mechanism that secures them to the bench and lets them rotate freely. Three bench sizes hold two, three or four chairs, and six chair models are offered. A small table and USB charging sockets can be added, so many combinations are possible.

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Rack For Glasses Table Stand

Rack For Glasses

"Rack of Glass" is a colorful product that was designed using a method called "The Math Of Design – Thinking Inside The Box". When you are placing your glasses on this stand, your glasses become a part of the home or the office decoration instead of increasing the mess in your surroundings. The product can be made from a rope or 3D printing.

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Chairry Pouf

Chairry

Chairry is a modular pouf system designed for shared and public interiors. Each pouf has a pie shape, so several units can be joined to form squares, circles and many other patterns. A single pouf offers a private seat, while a circular arrangement supports group interaction. Each seat is made from a three-dimensional machine-cut polystyrene core, strengthened with plywood and covered with foam and fleece. Each unit measures 650 mm in width, 650 mm in depth and 450 mm in height. When not in use, the poufs can be stacked and stored in a small area.

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Coastline Table

Coastline

Coastline is a table inspired by the rising sea levels caused by global warming. The tabletop is made of acrylic, also known as PMMA, and is shaped by high-temperature heating to suggest clear seawater. The supporting structure is made of michelia compressa and pine, and the wood represents the height of mountains. Hard wood was selected so that the structure would not deform during heating. The uneven edge recalls a coastline eroded by the sea, and the material combination allows light to pass through in layers. The table measures 350 mm in width, 650 mm in depth and 500 mm in height.

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Liquid Fuel Candle

Liquid Fuel

In the modern days that the improper use of resources causes the threat of nature and humanity. Hence by designing and creating the products with more of works longevity as a substitute for similar products with the same efficiency that goes through time can help us. By combining a different look at what the alcoholic lights were doing in the laboratories and a different view of the indestructible candles designers created a new product. Then they can produce the liquid fuel candles that are also stable and burn like a candle.

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TPH Tissue Paper Holder

TPH

TPH Leather is a compact design with paper sandwiched between two leather trays and taken out from above. The material and weight of the upper and lower tray cores are changed so that the paper can be taken out smoothly. The top is made of aluminum, which is in addition to there are a variety of leather variations, and take advantage of the characteristics of the leather to change sewing.

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Alcyone Standing Chair

Alcyone

For him, one important goal in coming up with the shape of this project was to simulate the human body’s quality and natural form as much as possible. He uses the human form as a metaphor for the good posture, bodily flexibility and active lifestyle everyone aspires to attain. With this product, he assists with three simple movements people perform during the course of a workday: sitting and standing, twisting the body and stretching the back over a backrest, therefore improving health and increasing productivity.

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Kala Laminated Bamboo Retractable Stool

Kala

Kala, a stool made in laminated bamboo with a retractable mechanism in the central axis. Taking oil-paper umbrella structure as its inspiration, laminated bamboo strip was heat baked and clamp fixture in the wood mold that bended into shape, showing its simplicity and oriental charming. Interestingly the elasticity of laminated bamboo structure designed and the retractable mechanism in the central axis, one’s will find interaction when sitting on Kala stool, it will descend lightly and smoothly, and when one’s stood up from Kala stool, it will ascend back to its position.

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Palette Table

Palette

Palette is a modular coffee table designed for mixing colors. The design is inspired by the Homage to the Square series of Josef Albers, and it transfers nested squares into three dimensional space. Each table top holds two acrylic sheets that overlap to create color mixes. Sliding a top layer from one table onto another produces a new combination. The top section locks into the stainless steel base, so each table can be moved as a single unit. Multiple tables may be arranged side by side to form a larger surface.

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Fingal Modular Surfaces

Fingal

Fingal is a modular surface system for interiors, combining wall cladding, a bookcase, carpet tiles and seating. An original pattern inspired by rocky coastal landscapes is applied to the wall, the floor and the furniture, so that the space reads as a whole. The wall cladding is made of painted wood cut by laser, while the bookcase is made of metal sheet. The printed carpet tiles can be placed independently, and the ottomans are upholstered in digitally printed fabric. The modular parts can be rearranged to form many pattern variations in diverse interior spaces.

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