Established in 1994 by Brad Cloepfil, Allied Works Architecture is an awarding-winning practice known for their expressive design and pristine detailing. Portland, Oregon hosts the firm’s headquarters and maintains a close, interdependent relationship with the New York City office. Together the 50-person practice has completed a number of influential public, institutional, commercial, and residential projects […]

You don’t need much it in a bottle opener. Outside of it’s mandatory ability to open beers there isn’t anything else it’s really required to do. There are convenience factors like whether or not it will attach to your keys or fit in your pocket. Substance points for how it looks, usability and likelihood of […]

Nowadays we work in open-plan offices, and we try to create a loft feeling at home as well. But this means places where we can make a quick phone call in peace or work by ourselves on our laptops have become rare. Designer alain Gilles’ solution is the BuzziBooth: a felty ‘phone box’ made of […]

Utilizing cutting edge LED technology and optic design, Koncept has made the Mosso Pro possess upwards of ninety lumens per watt, impressive for an LED desk lamp. So much so, that Mosso Pro won the Gold NeoCon Award for 2013 in the task lighting category.The temperature of the flexible lamp’s 48 LEDs is fully adjustable […]

Fifty-three years of research and design are the guarantee that extraordinary care is given to the choice of materials, processing techniques and production systems for Binova kitchen solutions. The company’s artisan past, inherited from the family tradition, and its constant search for quality in every detail, from the interior finishes to the raw materials, blend […]

Levels pendant light is a metal pendant lamp comprised of multiple parts held together with nothing but gravity and good design. Each segment of Levels is made of a hand spun piece of sheet metal, either aluminum or copper depending on its finish, given a fold around the end which holds the next tier in […]

Design team Makkink & Bey created the EarChair with privacy and solitude in mind. The “ears” serve as isolating elements meant to keep outside noise out and inside noise, such as a phone call, in. Once two or more chairs are combined in a space, a room within a room is created, and once the […]

Comprised simply of a sound absorbent panel upholstered with white fabric, Pétale is a simple, modern suspension lamp designed by Odile Decq to lower sound reverberation and create a quiet and calm atmosphere with both its silence-inducing materials and gently diffused lighting. The stretched fabric creates a smooth, organic topography which adds greatly to the […]

The Hip Pack by Dakine features two zippered compartments, containing a fleece-lined pocket made specifically for sunglasses. The body of the pack is made of polyester with a dry-mesh backing and a fully adjustable waist belt held together securely via a standard side-squeeze clip, this allows the pack to be worn either around the waist […]

Danish furniture and design company Hay has created a simple modular shelving system with their Woody series. Available in five different sizes/arrangements, the Woody shelves are composed of sealed oak and powder coated sheet metal pieces. The metal portions of the shelves are available in white, grey scale, or multicolor. Although the latter two options […]