Even though the cushions on your couch can be a black hole for everything from pocket change to the TV remote, they’re also a handy place to quickly hide stuff when company visits. And it’s that exact idea that inspired Jess Fügler’s Jam Sofa.
Tired of having to deal with people’s arses being shoved in its face, the Wild Chair has developed a set of spiky quills, like an echidna, allowing it to finally fight back against aggressive sitters.
If you travel a lot and live life from one hotel room to the next, this collapsible portable night stand will bring some much needed consistency to your nomadic lifestyle. Forget toiletries, this is the first thing we’re packing for our next trip.
At some point in your life you’re going to have to give up the dream of sleeping in an awesome car bed. We still totally support you, but the rest of society won’t be as accepting. So as an alternative, you might want to consider a car-shaped couch instead.
Design is often described as a perfect balance of form and function, but sometimes the former can outweigh the latter. In chair mode, the Collerette has a built-in rolled-up blanket forming its arms and backrest. But how exactly you use it when the blanket is unfurled isn’t immediately obvious.
This is the Kororodesku, a diorama-like workspace designed by Tokyo-based Torafu Architects. It’s one part desk, one part office cubicle, and entirely charming.
Whether it’s an old door, a shelf you no longer need, or maybe even a section of floorboards, anything flat and broad can become a functional sturdy table with a set of these Tick table legs. They’re basically furniture-making paperclips.
We can’t help but draw comparisons between Julien Vidame’s Parallel Bars Bookshelf — created from just a couple of pieces of plexiglass with strategically drilled holes and an array of anodised aluminium tubes — and that classic kids’ game KerPlunk.
Was there anything worse when you were a kid than visiting someone whose home was completely devoid of toys? An hour of conversation felt like a lifetime of boredom, but this building block coffee table ensures you never put kids through that same torture in your own home.
Not only is this the perfect living room accessory for putting your feet up while watching Shark Week, but both of those tooth-filled gaping jaws on this shark-themed coffee table look like they’d serve as perfect bottle openers.
