September 15, 2011
Designer Profiles, General Design, Industrial Design, Product Design, Product Innovation


How cool are these “Hush” pod chairs from designer Freyja Sewell? Designed to create an enclosed personal retreat, these chairs can also be folded to create a more traditional seat. Read more »
August 16, 2011
General Design, Product Design, Product Innovation
What do you get when you cross the Mona Lisa and a folding chair?
Not a joke — you get the Mona Lisa Chair, by Kwang Hoo Lee.
If you’re going to fold up a chair, you might as well make it a piece of art, right?
May 18, 2011
General Design, Product Design, Product Innovation

This bear print chair almost looks like a hibernating bear. If this were next to a log in the woods, I would run; next to bookcase in a living room, I would sit.



May 12, 2011
General Design, Industrial Design, Product Design, Product Innovation


Very cool way to re-design a wooden table. This combination is the best of two worlds — eat a meal at a picnic table, then spin around to relax on a reclined bench.

May 11, 2011
General Design, Industrial Design, Product Design, Product Innovation







Imagine “growing” a loveseat or chair for relaxing. Well, these seats were all made from growing moss and grass. What a refreshing way to host an outdoor gathering!