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Karina – The Space Saving Staircase!

Posted on October 11, 2009October 11, 2009 by admin

Karina is particularly suited for narrow spaces. Its supporting structure is made of steel interlocking elements and is available in three different colours: black (RAL 9017), white (RAL 9010), or grey (RAL 9006). The accessories are black.The polished beech wood treads with a light (natural) or dark dye are of a special shape to guarantee maximum utilisation of space without compromising the stair functionality. The staircase is supplied with one side railing. Visit Arke website for more detail about this product. More pictures after the jump. Continue reading “Karina – The Space Saving Staircase!”

Sleeping Grizzly Bear Bean Bag

Posted on October 9, 2009October 14, 2009 by admin

This cool bean bag was designed by Chic Sin Design, The Big Sleeping Grizzly Bear Bean Bag measures 51 x 70 x 103 centimeters. Its available in Etsy for $135. More picture after the jump. Continue reading “Sleeping Grizzly Bear Bean Bag”

Piet Indoor Stove by Fredrik Hyltén-Cavallius

Posted on September 26, 2009 by admin

A Master thesis project 2009 by Fredrik Hyltén-Cavallius. Piet a chimney free indoor stove with a brass reflector, that burns ethanol fuel instead of wood. This gives no smoke or soot and thereby eliminates the need of a chimney. A layer of rockwool fire insulation between the reflector and the outer shell keeps the outside cool. More pictures after the jump. Continue reading “Piet Indoor Stove by Fredrik Hyltén-Cavallius”

Embrace Plywood Brief By John Green

Posted on September 26, 2009September 26, 2009 by admin

The original brief was set to design a modern take on the Isokon Penguin Donkey, that was within 10% of the originals dimensions. The outcome was “embrace” an award winning piece of furniture, designed to store modern media such as DVD’s, CD’s and Magazines. More pictures after the jump Continue reading “Embrace Plywood Brief By John Green”

buBbLe by Studio MMASA

Posted on August 5, 2009 by admin

Photographer: Santos-Díez

buBbLe is an independent, nomadic, flexible dwelling mechanism that allows its occupants to give an answer to different time situations. buBble comprises a basic kit for up to two days’ stays, and various kit accessories that will complement the needs of long stays.

buBbLe is a project by Studio MMASA (Patricia Muñiz + Luciano G. Alfaya) and the architect-artist Cipriano Chas. More pictures after the jump. Continue reading “buBbLe by Studio MMASA”