Latest Stories in Eco-Friendly Furniture - Page 5
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Mobile Office is A Private Workspace Among The Din
It is part of a trend toward "Indoor Shedworking."
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Folding Furniture Is Dining Table, Desk and Coffee Table in One
A table created by David Christian Koch serves transforms, without the use of tools.
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Flat Pack Fabric Bookcase Stores Books Like Clothes
A new, textile take on an old favorite: using modular units to (literally) hang books, this fabric bookcase is easily expandable and assembled.
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Furniture Made from Plastic Bottles and Human Hair Looks Comfy and Creepy
A Swedish designer makes seating from recycled PET bottles stuffed with human hair.
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3-Way Ping Pong Table Seen at London's Clerkenwell Design Week
It's called a design week but it's only 3 days: packed with the likes of flatpack recycled cardboard stools, chairs made of leftover material, an innovative ping pong table, and more.
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Clever Desk Design Assembles In Seconds, is Held Together With Ratchet Straps
For people in a hurry and on a budget, ratchet straps are all the rage.
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Sleek, Modern Furniture Is Made from Recycled Tomatoes, Car Parts & Clothes
Dutch design firm Springtime makes furniture from wrecked cars, shredded textiles and agricultural waste.
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The Stamp Chair And Stamp Lamp From Tom Dixon Demonstrate The Power Of The New Machine
The chair was commissioned to show how well a big punching and cutting machine can work, and it was graphic.
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On Knowing The Price of Everything and the Value of Nothing: More on Why Things Cost More
Dwell Magazine looks at the issue of why good design costs so much, and is appreciated so little in North America
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Your Living Room Furniture Becomes A Home Gym WIth Panorama
Get a Workout While You Watch TV
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Transformer Seesaw Bench For The Kids In All Of Us
Clever design by Dirk Ploos van Amstel turns from bench to teeter-totter, but how easy is it?
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Zig Zag Chair Is Made Out of Just Three Pieces of Plywood
A very clever way of making plywood bend: A whole lot of cuts.
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40 Designs Made from 1 Storm-Felled Tree Debut in Chicago
A storm-felled tree in Chicago produced material for students in a design course to make more than 40 products.
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Architects at ICFF: Building furniture instead of Buildings
In these tough times, more and more architects are turning to furniture design. Here are a few we saw at ICFF
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Beach Sofa Folds Into A Steamer Trunk
Lounge in style in transformer furniture designed in 1879.
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It's Palletpalooza at New York Design Week and ICFF
Goodbye shipping containers, hello pallets as the design meme of the moment.
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I'm Keen on Focal Upright Furniture
Shoe designer Martin Keen develops a new form of seating that lets you rock the day job in a posture halfway between standing and seating.
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Pratt Institute's Exhibit Shows How Furniture Can Balance Body and Mind
In collaboration with Herman Miller, students design furniture that promotes physical and mental well-being.
