Scrap aluminum slivers were worked into the Sworth Lamp, an exploding cloud of gleaming metal by designer Ilsa Parry and collaborator Tom Sutton. The curly slivers that the lamp is constructed from are
Sometimes we want to shake things up around our apartments, but aren’t ready to buy any new decor. The Pillbug Lamp solves this problem by functioning as a wall sconce, table lamp, or even a chandelier
Organelle Design’s series of Hangelier 1.2 lampshades is thoughtfully crafted from off-the-shelf plastic hangers and salvaged bike components. The surprisingly intricate hangers are arranged in a manner
“Abstraction” is a series of modular pendant lamps laser cut from recycled and recyclable materials and designed by Brandon Perhacs of Lichen and Perhacs Studio. In a clever and playful move, the
The Flock Floor Lamp is a coiled beauty set in bloom by the hands of dedicated and talented craftsman Tom Raffield. Delicately handcrafted out of steam bent FSC-Certified Sycamore wood, the shade is
Utilizing neglected forks, Wendy W. Fok of We-Designs has produced the Forkalier lamp. Using everyday objects that are often overlooked or quickly discarded, the Forkalier takes a stab at reclaiming them
Inspired by the Brazilian idea of “Gambiarra” – reviving unwanted junk – Ghetto Picasso’s imaginative lamp design gives a forgotten, white rocking horse a luminous new life. The
Dutch architect Anja Verdonk juxtaposes the oldest forms of printed text with high-tech lighting technology in her LED ‘Booklight” hanging lamps. Ranging from classic novels, to comic books and sheet
It’s a well-known fact that the rapid pace of technological progress results in a tremendous amount of outdated computers, TV’s and other electronics, so we love to see creative solutions for
If your kids love hosting get-togethers of their very own, then this colorful Charlotte Table Set is the perfect spot for them to serve up air tea and cookies for their best friends and Teddy. This week
GET YOUR HANDS ON A BRAND NEW WINDOWS 7 PHONE! If you’ve been meaning to try out the sleek new Windows 7 smartphones that just came out this week with a completely revamped and super user-friendly
We here at Inhabitat love all things solar power, and one of our favorite sun-soaking objects has always been the solar power backpack for its amazing ability to charge our gadgets on the go! Apart from
How much space do we really need? In an era of ballooning house sizes and constricting rental markets, it can sometimes be difficult to envision opportunities for change or innovation. Enter 10 square
Last chance to win an awesome solar back-to-school bundle! Heads up students – school starts this month, and we’ve got just the thing to brighten up those dreary fall days – a stunning
Last chance to win a solar back-to-school bundle worth $500! Heading back to school can be a total drag — so to help you get geared up for your scholarly pursuits, we’re giving away an awesome
Win an awesome solar back-to-school bundle worth over $500! If you spend hours in class, chances are your gadgets are running low on battery power by the end of the day. Well, if you want to keep your
GO BACK TO SCHOOL WITH AN AMAZING NEW SOLAR BAG! If you just started school this past week, but found yourself utterly unprepared, don’t fret over that old, empty frayed backpack because we’ve got
GO BACK TO SCHOOL WITH AN AMAZING NEW SOLAR BAG! If you want to put your best (and greenest) foot forward as you start the new school year, we’ve got something that will help – a lot.
WIN A BACK TO SCHOOL SOLAR BAG BUNDLE WORTH OVER $500! Headed back to school and need some help getting inspired? Inhabitat is here to help! We’ve got an awesome eco back-to-school package that
Last chance to win our $150 back-to-school giveaway! If you’re a struggling student strapped for cash, going back to school after a relaxing summer is hardly something to look forward to. So to help you
Last chance to win our $150 back-to-school giveaway! School starts next month, so if you’re gearing up for another academic year why not enter our Back-to-School giveaway to win this sweet bundle of
Were you thinking about paying for school supplies this year? Why bother when you could win them for free! That’s right, we’re giving away a sweet bundle of green back-to-school goodies to one
GO BACK TO SCHOOL IN GREEN STYLE! Summer is winding down and it’s time to get in the groove of back-to-school – oh no! While we’re pretty certain that you’re not jumping for joy at
GO BACK TO SCHOOL IN GREEN STYLE! Excited about going back to school? Not really, huh? Well, we’ve got something that might help get you fired up about hitting the books. We’re giving away a
We’re getting kind of sick of saying this, but BP’s latest latest attempt to stop oil from gushing into the Gulf of Mexico has failed — yet again. The oil spill is quickly becoming the
Digging Deeper: Building Blocks for Sustainable Design is an exciting competition that partners designers with the City of San Francisco to tackle real urban problems and find viable solutions. Launched
The Bottle Bank Arcade is a recycling bin that encourages a higher rate of returns by rewarding bottle recyclers with musical notes and tons of fun. It’s one of several kooky and kinetic entries in
Now that I’ve spent a bit of time with my Cobi chair, I feel it’s only fair that I tell you all a little about my experience. Long story short, I love it. It’s improved my working
Tired of trying to find an outlet to charge your cell phone, iPod, and computer while on the go? Then what you need is a solar powered bag to charge all your devices and free yourself from the grid. Our
CONTEST CLOSES TOMORROW AT MIDNIGHT! Our Pimp my Eco-Ride Contest ends tomorrow, June 24th at midnight, which means there’s only a day left to enter and win this slick limited edition Strida 5.0 SX
