February 2016

Sevenhugs Smart Remote Aims To Be Universally Accepted

A French startup wants to take smartphones and apps out of the smart home device controls equation, simplifying setup to point and use.

A House From the 60s Becomes Modern While Keeping its Soul

A mid-century home near Montreal gets a modern renovation that preserves its soul.

The Woven Works of Peg Woodworking

Peg Woodworking's pieces are treated to handwoven, geometric designs that form the stool or chair's seat.

KWAMBIO Uses 3D Printing for Designed Objects on Demand

KWAMBIO uses 3D printing to create designed objects on demand, doing away with the previous limitations it afforded.

Kirida Ring

Abstract, Graphic Rugs From Inigo Elizalde

From nature to your living room floor, these rugs feature mesmerizing patterns and bright, graphic colors.

La Matita Rossa: The Pencil Sharpener 2.0

The classic pencil sharpener gets 21 creative redesigns.

KNIT by Curver Pet Beds and Furniture

The Cozy Pet Bed and Cozy Pet Home are part of the KNIT Collection by Curver featuring soft cushions and 3D-knitted plastic in trendy color …

Voong: A Vase That Doubles as a Bong

At first glance, you might not suspect that this vase pulls double duty, but it subtly disguises another use besides holding flowers.

Headspace’s State-of-the-Art Meditation Pods

Designed by Oyler Wu, the Headspace pods offer a carved out, nature-inspired spot for people to practice meditation.

An Intuitive, Solar Powered, Motion Sensor Light

A smart, wall-mounted light decked out with motion sensors that will illuminate your path when it detects movement.

Where Math and Nature Meet Art: Katy Ann Gilmore

LA artist draws intricate geometric landscapes that feel suspended in space.

TUPLUS LINE 24'' Hardside Checked Suitcase

Cresta Solid Wood Shell Chair

This minimalist chair ties modernity and tradition together in one streamlined design.

Friday Five with Anita Cooney

Anita Cooney, a designer and educator who was named Dean of Pratt Institute's School of Design last year, shares what keeps her inspired.

Party Pet Portraits by Corrie Wessman

Artist Corrie Wessman's original drawings feature your pet in their favorite party attire!