In an world of ubiquitous automation, it is incredibly easy to fall into mindless routines and actions. The more someone repeats an action the less they need to think...
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2012Flight Lamp is a substantial desk lamp with fine details and materials, that can be shipped deconstructed in an 11"x17" envelope. The shade is laser cut from Spruce aircraft plywood, the dowels are birch hardwood, and the legs are either solid polished Brass or Copper. The materials and finish have been meticulously chosen to match their possible patinas. When the brass oxidizes, it darkens and will compliment its all black counterparts. As for the copper legs, they will turn a minty green,...
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2012The PROFILE CHAIR was our answer to everything we didn’t like about folding chairs. Folding chairs are shy, coming out only when extra seating is needed. They are ashamed of their cluttered leg regions, complicated actions, and cheap materials.
The PROFILE CHAIR folds on a single axis. This cuts down on intersecting lines and gives the chair a minimal profile that takes up less visual space when open, and less physical space when closed.
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2011Nine by Nine is a furniture system designed specifically for sub-100sq/ft furnished rental apartments. It consists of a desk, two wardrobe units with two removable stand-alone drawers each, and a multi-purpose sidetable. Everything is made to be as visually open and light as possible, while still being durable enough to withstand multiple tenancies.
The system is flat-packable, inexpensive to produce, and uses locally sourced fir.
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2011Heavystock is a simple, clean, and sturdy low shelving system. Heavystock consists of simple soft form maple legs and steel shelves. The heavy stock shelving has a light paper- like profile but is quite the opposite. When constructed the shelving is weighty and rigid. The radius created from the bending of the steel panels is mirrored by the radiuses on the legs where the steel shelves meet the Maple legs, making the connections very subtle and almost illusional. Heavy stock keeps its...
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2011Paradice is mp3 player amplifier. Many people repurpose ghettoblasters as mp3 player amps by using a tape adapter in the cassette player connected to their iphone. Paradice takes the amp and loud speakers from the ghettoblaster and does away with the un-needed casstte and tunner components. Paradice is a set of two speakers with an amp inside one and a space to conceal your mp3 player in the other. The two speakers are connected by a heavy duty cable that can be used as a handle or a way to...
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2011Super Bikes is a childrens toy set that comes with two bikes, two ramps and a launcher. Each bike is re-configurable with each others parts to make new bikes. The bikes are launched off the ramps with the use of a surgical tube powered launcher. The bikes remain balanced and upright with the use of concealed gyroscopes powered by a rip cord.
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2010A flat pack table made of multiples of the same element.
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2009The Junk Lamp is an exercise in sustainability martyrism. There are many cases of people creating objects out of discarded trash. In the final form, these objects tend to resemble just that, objects made of trash. The Junk Lamp attempts to create an attractive functional lamp from trash without showcasing its genealogy. Sustainability will never become common place if it is continually used as a selling point for a product. This is only a detourant to the people that need to accept it...