Claus Jensen and Henrik Holbæk developed a reinterpretation of the classical trash bin. In contrast to models with clap lids, this one has a lid that has to be taken off; from every desired position of its 360° it can be equally opened. Once it is opened, the lid balanced at the bins’ lateral and […]

Made of true Damascus steel, this knife is not only the first German made Damascus knife but also the first forged Damascus knife with a bolster from a single piece of Damascus. Made of 160 layers of hand-folded steel it results in a blade that is exceptionally hard and durable. This bread knife slices through […]

The Eva Solo soap dispenser brings functional design into your bathroom or kitchen. With this soap dispenser Eva Solo presents a product with distinctive yet harmoniously simple design without any impractical corners or edges. The Formland Design Award 2007 reinforces the attention this beautiful design enjoys especially in designer circles. The Eva Solo Soap Dispenser […]

There is a reason why potato peelers come with brown handles; to blend in with the peels, so that you accidentally throw it out with the trash and replace it with a new one. With a sophisticated peeler like this Rotary Peeler, I doubt any such accidents will happen. Not only is it designed really […]

This timeless piece is set with a radiant circular diamond combined with stainless steel. Wermekes believes the two materials are a unique combination, stating that the stainless steel tells of today and future plans, while the diamond conveys a timeless quality of fire and passion. designer: gunter wermekes material: stainless steel and diamond

These smart and sanitary four color-coded Index Chopping Boards by Damian Evans are designed to avoid cross-contamination of various food types: red/raw meat, white/cooked foods, blue/fish, green/vegetables. The boards are dishwasher safe, and come with a sturdy horizontal filing unit, that features a non-slip rubber bottom. They are a sturdy, easy and stylish to protect […]

When you think about it, wine and olive oil are pretty similar; both are fruits that get crushed and processed into an edible liquid. Both can be affected by the breed of fruit used and by the weather and soil that the fruit grew in. Lorenzo piccione, a sicilian olive oil producer, and Köbi Wiesendanger […]

An evolution of the coffee table into a chaotic mosaic of reflecting glass pieces. The brilliant colors pay tribute to the designersʼ country of origin and the stones on which the capital, Brasilia, was built. A medley of different sizes and heights, the shimmering multicolored shards form a series of magical kaleidoscopes and still work funtionally in any living space.

designer: fernando & humberto campana
producer: edra
materials: glass and stainless steel
period: 2005

Ingo Maurer’s long-standing interest in materials and his passion for paper are combined with his admiration for Japanese art are the inspiration for these fluid and etheral lamps. With the MaMo Nouchies, Maurer and Dagmar Mombach, who developed the technique for transforming the paper; all performed by hand according to the Japanese tradition, involves the […]

Brazilian brothers Fernando and Humberto Campana take their inspiration from the everyday scraps and materials encountered on their native streets. This fruit basket, created for Alessi in 2004, is made from lengths of steel wire fused together, resulting in a light, airy design with inherent strength. designer: fernando & humberto campana producer: alessi materials: stainless […]