June 2014

MOS Reach: A Flexible Power Solution For Tight Spaces

An evolutionary upgrade to the traditional wall outlet, an extension outlet with flexible placement capability great for tight spaces.

Abstract Graffiti-Like Paintings Inspired by Manhattan

Abstract graffiti-like paintings that feature organic shapes that overlap previously painted orbs.

A Home in Silverlake Gets a Modern Renovation

A major, modern renovation gives new life to this home in Silverlake, California.

Distortion: The Futuristic Bag

BAO BAO ISSEY MIYAKE and N&R Foldings have joined together to create a faceted, futuristic bag named Distortion.

Cleansing Facial Brush

OBJECT FUTURE II: Emerging Australian Design

A design exhibition in Australia looks at local, emerging designers and highlights new work.

ROOM Collection by Erik Olovsson & Kyuhyung Cho

This modular storage system lets you compose your own unique unit with its stackable blocks featuring geometric voids.

3LEGS Tables by David Tarcali of Studio Nomad

Geometric minimalist tables in fun colors that are made from a single sheet of folded steel.

Gift Wrap and Greeting Cards from Lydia & Pugs

A playful collection of gift wrap and greeting cards from Lydia & Pugs featuring whimsical illustrations of dogs!

Marine Creature Inspired Lighting by Studio Avni

This ethereal collection of lighting is inspired by the biomorphism of marine creatures.

The Haiku Is One Smart Ass Ceiling Fan

Big Ass Fans revealed the world’s first smart ceiling fan designed with a computer and sensors for automatic and learning operation.

Casa Ming by LGZ Taller de arquitectura

A modern house in Mexico where each room flows into the next, keeping sight lines open to help lengthen the spaces visually.

Roll Pack

Align: A Minimal Pen with a Twist

A minimal pen with a dislocated twist mechanism that creates a sculptural writing utensil.

Interview with Artist Danny Ivan

We talk to digital artist Danny Ivan about his complex grid-based patterns, living in Portugal and what's next.

New 2014 Launches from Council

Council is launching new works by three American designers, including pieces from Box Clever, Harry Allen, and Chad Wright.