furniture

Design

Brainwave Sofa Turns Your Brilliance Into Butt Cushions

2:20AM Mark Wilson | After capturing just three seconds of brain activity through EEG, designers Lucas Maassen and Dries Verbruggen can carve a snapshot of your thoughts into a block of foam. More »
Gadgets

Vertical Bed Includes Sunglasses So That You Look Awake

11:22PM Rosa Golijan | It vaguely reminds me of someone painting eyeballs onto their eyelids to pretend to be awake, but I kinda want a Vertical Bed. It’s intended to help you catch a few extra zzZZZs on your daily commute while looking dorky. More »
Design

Furniture Suitcases Are Living Rooms To Go

1:40PM Jesus Diaz | This is not a sofa. This is luggage. From Erik De Nijs—the designer who once bastardised these pants—I present you with your new airport/train station living room-to-go: The Suited Case. One by one, the suitcases are quite charming. More »
Design

A Chair Made From 10,000 Drinking Straws

11:00AM Sean Fallon | Finally, a piece of furniture that goes with your drinking straw lamp. Perhaps next time designer Scott Jarve could create a bendy straw couch so that I could mould the seat to my arse better. [Jarvie via Make]
Design

The Next Best Thing After Riding A Vespa

1:24AM Jesus Diaz | I’ve been considering buying one of those vertebraedynamic Herman-Miller’s. But then I saw this: The Vespa Chair. Awesome retro design recycled with leather to fit my sweet bubblebuttocks or scientifically-researched ergonomics that can avoid fatal back problems and RSIs? More »
Vehicles

Motorised La-Z-Boy On eBay, Slightly Damaged Due To DWI

4:00PM Rosa Golijan | Remember the guy who got a DWI after crashing his motorised La-Z-Boy? While he’s serving a 180-day jail sentence, the City of Proctor, Minnesota is putting his tricked out chair onto eBay, “Hell yeah, it’s fast” bumper sticker and all. More »
Design

The Mobile Workstation Needs Pedals And A Steering Wheel

3:20AM Sean Fallon | I love this mobile workstation, but I think the manufacturer could go farther by including pedals and a steering wheel. I mean, they even have a two-seater version of this. Tandem computer-cycling, baby! More »
Design

Nobo Radiator Belongs In Superman’s Fortress Of Solitude

8:40AM Sean Fallon | It seemed weird at first, but I’m falling in love with this Nobo electric radiator. It’s like an indoor campfire coffee table made with fire and ice. More »
Design

I Don’t Care If It Could Disappear, I Want This Tetris Chair

6:40PM Rosa Golijan | At first I thought that Gabriel Cañas was nuts for designing a chair that’s missing a corner, but then I realised the man is just preventing a full line from forming and the chair’s bottom disappearing in true Tetris fashion. More »
Design

I’ve Always Wanted To Work Inside Of A Cocoon

11:00AM Matt Buchanan | Did you ever read The Giver as a child? It was like a more fantastic version of 1984, but for children. I imagine everybody would work at this cocoon-like desk by GamFratesi. It’s comforting, but unnervingly utilitarian. [Dezeen via BoingBoing]