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Stylish Plastic Illuminated Table by Han Koning

This is an item of the Static Plastic lighting series by Dutch industrial designer Han Koning. The main part of this table is an illuminated thermo forced PET-G plastic base that creates an unusual magic effect. Giving the table a toylike appearance, the basis of the table has an additional functionality: its gentle and soft lighting imparts coziness and comfort to the room. MDF tabletop is available in three colors. Together with other types of pieces of this furniture series any room or office can be furnished tastefully and pleasingly.
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Bookcase and Coffee Table in one by Cyril de Moulins

Despite its small size, this bookcase is able to accommodate a lot of books. Designed by Cyril de Moulins in the style of classic Scandinavian buffet of the 1950s and ’60s, the ‘Club Sandowich ‘ has rather more functionality than ordinary bookshelves. First of all, it is equipped with special mobile colored elastics that can be easily moved around, allowing you to see the spines of the books and extract the book you want. Secondly, the middle part of the shelf is equipped with a special hanging shelf, on which you can place, for example, books that most interest you at this time. In addition, ‘Club Sandowich ‘ can be added by special separators that allow you to sort the books by sections. Well, after all, it is rather pretty and convenient coffee table.
Bookcase and Coffee Table in one by Cyril de Moulins

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Perfect Table with Accessories for Workplace by Box Clever

This piece of furniture is specifically designed for the convenience of use in the workplace in an office or at home. Segment table by San Francisco-based Box Clever has special slits-channels for a cable and functional accessories. Relevant to San Francisco phenomenon of nature known as shifting tectonic plates has served as inspiration for the constructing of multi-part table’s surface. Made of concrete, four parts of the surface were joined together, remaining narrow slits between them. Three useful accessories are applied to a table; they are: the brass bowl, the low copper dish and the long polished aluminum tray. The narrow channels in the surface of the table serve as a stable platform for the items. The examples of using the accessories you can see in the photos below.
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Really Soft Chair ‘Snöbär’ by Yonder Magnetik!

In order to understand the designer’s concept of this luxurious armchair, you should refer to the etymology of its name. ‘Snöbär’ is a snow berry in Swedish. Even though the word is Swedish, designers of the armchair are Serbian duo Yonder Magnetik! The play of words is used to show an exceptional similarity of appearance with these white berries. The shape, materials and color of Snöbär are very soft and delicate. Perfect for any room and even for garden the armchair is very effective to deal with everyday stress. Snöbär was exhibited on “Dan D” Zagreb 2010 (Exhibition of 100 designers up to 35) and Belgrade Furniture Fair, 2012.
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‘MEET ME!’: Wonderful Meeting Place by Ligita Brege

This construction is hard to be called just a bench. It is not only real seating system, it is also a design element for outdoors or for public spaces. ‘MEET ME!’ is an idea of young designer from Latvia, whose name is Ligita Brege. The concept of the modular seating system is attracting of people’s attention to meet, interact and communicate with each other. There are different levels of the system, allowing use it in for various purposes. Depending on the need of the user ‘MEET ME!’ can be used as a place for seating, lying down, as a table or a place you can just lean on, and whatever else.
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Photo Frame and Lamp in one Project – Splite – by Jaakko van ‘t Spijker

Rotterdam-based designer Jaakko van ‘t Spijker has invented lamp with a new purpose: this is a lamp-picture with a personal owner’s photo. Splite (the name of the lamp) consists of photo frame together with an ambient light and 3D printed sculpture. Individual photographs are integral part of the resulting product. Buyers provide a set of photographs or pictures, which are mounted directly in the lights. Thus, when the owner gets tired of the picture, it can be easily replaced by the next out of the set. There are different kinds of lamps: they are hanging lights, wall lights and table lights. The stylish lamp spreads a soft light that gives the photos an original vivifying effect.
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Funny Chairs with Horns and Hooves by Kamina & C

This collection of chairs is one of those that make people happy and kind. The project, consisting of Bambi, sheep and cow chairs, designed by Kamina & C (Tokyo), was presented on MILAN DESIGN WEEK 2013. Bambi chair was the first favorite, made last year; today sheep and cow chairs have joined it. Together they look like a funny harmonious trio, making children and adults smile. Furry round seats have backs in the form of horns and legs with stylized hooves. It’s not just furniture, but toys, causing people not only to sit down but to touch and pat.
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Kempart Loft in Belgium by Dethier Architectures

The project of Dethier Architectures demonstrates an unusual transformation of industrial spaces into housing. The loft of the building, located in Liège (Belgium), was totally renovated according to the needs of the client and creative intentions of architects. The task was to create a living space in an abandoned industrial bakery for a couple with no children. At first the Kempart loft was cleaned from old unnecessary elements of design and then, on the resulting 154 sq. m of open area, the rounded modular unit with a unique design was placed. Inspired by the Airstream trailer’s aerodynamic aesthetic the unit with an aluminium skin has a round shape, painted in bright (orange, green) colors contrasting with the monochrome space apartment. Inside of it two bathrooms, utility room and bathroom are hidden as well as elements of the heating and ventilation systems. Artist Jean Glibert was responsible to select the bathroom areas’ saturated colors. The results of magical modifications you can see in the pictures below.
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