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Add the timeless, minimalist Sage furniture collection to your home

The best designs incorporate functionality alongside visual appeal and garner added points for sustainability....

tabled made from recycled denim

Designer Sophie Rowley creates marbled furniture from denim scraps

The clothing industry sucks up copious quantities of water and leaves behind environmental waste, like chemicals...

minimalist wood TV stand with pink slatted sliding doors

One for Hundred — a furniture company that grows more wood than it uses

One for Hundred, an Austrian furniture company, was founded on the belief that creating furniture doesn’t have...

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Plastic-fishing group in Amsterdam turns trash into contemporary furniture

If we remove plastic from the world's waterways, what happens to it next? Amsterdam-based Plastic Whale - the "first...

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This ultra-chic Paris micro studio is part home, part transformer

The old adage "necessity is the mother of invention" is never more appropriate than when trying to design a beautiful...

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Cool micro studio in Budapest makes the most out of 344 square feet

Space-efficient design is of the utmost importance when creating livable tiny spaces like this beautiful 344-square-foot...

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This quirky pink hammock doesn't need trees to rock your world

Get ready for warmer weather with this quirky new hammock from Lithuania. Unlike traditional hammocks that need...

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IKEA's new furniture assembles without tools - "like a jigsaw puzzle"

It is well known that IKEA's inexpensive furniture can be tricky and time-consuming to assemble. Addressing those...

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Eco-friendly DIY modular furniture can be reassembled over and over into different pieces

Designer Stefano Guerrieri aimed to create DIY furniture kits that people can use to creatively modernize their...

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Vitra's new museum will house a permanent exhibition of iconic furniture designs

Since its conception, the museum has had a number of temporary exhibitions, but its collection has never been on...

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Dwell on Design 2016: America’s largest design event is coming to Los Angeles!

It’s that time of year again - designers, architects, and design enthusiasts will soon be converging at Dwell...

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nendo's Trace collection of cabinets and lights look like line drawings come to life

Video courtesy of Friedman Benda and Oki Sato/nendo inc nendo, led by founder Oki Sato, designed the new collection...

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Outdoor bar made with reclaimed wood doubles as a planter

The bar's butcher-block planter has a 9-3/4" planting depth and holds 329 quarts of potting mix, meaning that...

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IKEA's new innovation space tackles the problems of our future

Collaborating with designers, artists, scientists, and creatives from around the world, Space 10 runs "labs", each...

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Thermoelectric IKEA furniture could charge your phone with heat from your coffee

All around us, appliances, lighting, computers and even coffee cups radiate heat that dissipates into the air,...

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