Buoys Lamps Think They’re Better Than Me, And They’re Probably Right

I know almost nothing regarding Buoys Lamps by designer Postler Ferguson beyond the obvious fact that they are so wonderful they’re beyond meaningful criticism. And also, as “art”, they’re not functionally for sale. [designersfurniture via PostlerFerguson via mocoloco]


June 29, 2010

Pipe Desk Lamp Humbly Pores Over Your Work

Buy one of these brilliant, handmade, adjustable “Kozo” desk lamps for about $US200 or – no offence to anyone on the project – challenge yourself to build your own for $10.95 in parts from the local hardware store. [MakersMarket via boingboing]


June 3, 2010

Floppy Disk Desk

To think, our children won’t be able to build colourful desks out of nostalgic media formats because cloud distribution is inherently less wasteful. The shame! [Humbleablog via Unplggd]


April 21, 2010

Arm-Friendly Pillow

Fellow arm sleepers, a new dawn is upon us. For just $US100, we can alleviate the several tons of pressure that our massive craniums place upon our arms. That, or our pillows now have a sandwich compartment. [HammacherSchlemmer via NerdApproved]


April 17, 2010

BANG BOOM Comic Book Lamp Portrays Perpetual Explosion

You may seek perpetual motion; we’re more fascinated by the (made up) principles of perpetual explosion exhibited by the BANG BOOM* Comic Book Lamp.


April 13, 2010

The Ultimate La-Z-Boy

You can have your plush periwinkle recliner with optional Big Gulp holder. I’m sticking with the Galatea Spa chair by designer Verenice Macedo.


April 8, 2010

Ease Young Jedis At Bedtime With A RC Lightsabre Nightlight

Use the force to protect young ‘uns from the bogeymen, with the remote control lightsabre nightlight. It changes colour eight times, and will cost $US25 when it goes on sale later this year. [BigBadToyStore via NerdApproved]


April 5, 2010

The Moment You Wish You’d Paid For A Bigger Screen

The Sensation Urban lounger, by designer Alexander Christoff, looks ridiculously relaxing. That is, until you remember that looking at a 4-inch display from two metres away is basically the antithesis of comfort. [Behance via BornRich via UberGizmo]


March 31, 2010

DIY Lamp Requires No Glue, Nails Or Screws

You can build this lamp yourself with no glue, nails or screws… but there’s a small catch. You’ll need access to a CNC machine. Still game? Of course you are!


March 25, 2010

8-Bit Hanger Reminds You There’s Life Beyond Meatspace

If being apart from the familiar accoutrements of your preferred desktop environment leaves you anxious and disoriented, these 8-Bit Hangers should make that loathsome meatspace you reluctantly call “home” a little more tolerable.