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Enzo Frateili was an Italian designer born in Rome and active in Milan. Frateili began his professional career in 1955. In the early 50s, he worked at Stile Industrial; in 1962 he was the Italian correspondent to the journal form. His books included Archiektur und Komfort (1967) and Design e Civiltà della Machina (1969). The Instituto di Architettura e Urbanistica published his paper on the theoretical and methodological aspects of problem-solving, Universitá di Trieste. In 1963, he led a seminar, Hochschule für Gestaltung, Ulm. Read More →

Marilena Boccato

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Marilena Boccato is a designer from Italy who worked in Treviso and Padua. In 1967, Boccato began her professional career. She collaborated with Gian Nicola Gigante and Antonio Zambusi.Read More →

Ray Komai Masks

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Ray Komai was a Japanese American; he was a graphic, industrial and interior designer. He studied in Los Angeles at the Art Center College.

He settled in New York in 1944, where he worked in advertising and set up a graphic design and advertising office (with Carter Winter). J.G. Furniture created Komai’s 1949 moulded plywood chair with a split seat and bent metal legs. They produced his other designs of chairs, tables and upholstered seating as well.Read More →

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile

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Brooks Stevens was an American industrial designer. He was born in Wisconsin and was active in Milwaukee. He studied at Cornell University in Utica, New York.Read More →

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Toilet plungers are not something we tend to discuss. But, for sure, we want them to work and we sure hope there’s one accessible if we—horror!—happen to need one in someone else’s bathroom. (By the way, this post has some great tips for how to unclog a toilet, should you find yourself without a plunger).Read More →

Lino Sabattani

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Sabbatini worked as a silversmith from a very early age.  He learned metalworking techniques and became interested in shapes derived from natural materials.  The Boule teapot and example of his early work was designed for T. Wolff in Germany.Read More →

International Airstream Trailer

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With easy, peaceful style and purposeful design, the International Travel Trailer earns its name everywhere you look. Ready to excite as well as comfort, it’s all about a fine balance that makes for the perfect adventure. That’s what the International is here for – a silver sanctuary to help you get back to what really matters.Read More →

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Braun’s reissue of the AW 10 and AW 50 watches points to a growing appreciation for the horological design of the 1980s and 1990s, when Dietrich Lubs and Dieter Rams were at its forefront. Notably, the success of Nomos Glashütte’s interpretation of Rams’ principles and the new Carré H from Hermès , as well as a recent wave of minimalist start-up brands, couldn’t show Braun’s influence more clearly.Read More →

Mario Bellini Yellow Calculator

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Poetry in everyday objects: The designs of Mario Bellini.

At the turn of the century came the tendril, as objects were embedded in the sinuous, vinelike line of organic growth. In the 20s came zigzags and ziggurats, as jazz, cubism and skyscrapers gave the cue for everything to look spiky and nervous. From the 30s through the 50s there were steamships and streamlining, followed in the mid-50s by jet fighter planes and tail fins.Read More →

Caravan Houseboat

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Germany-based caravan boat that combines a camper and houseboat into one. Called ‘ departure one ‘ the 30-foot extended trailer is constructed using a seawater resistant aluminium hull offering multiple opportunities for use both ashore and on the water. Images courtesy of caravan boat amenities onboard are somewhat expected but still impressive. The caravan boat sleeps four people comprising of two single beds in the bow with other sleeping areas in the living room and by converting the seating area.Read More →

Charlotte Cabinet by Martine Bedin

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Martine Bedin is a French designer born in Bordeaux in 1957. She works in diverse materials such as marble, wood, metal and ceramic. Bedin was one of the founders of the avant-garde Memphis group in Milan in 1981. Also, she has worked as an architect, industrial designer and professor. HerRead More →

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The way Dieter Rams tell it good design boils down to something as simple durability.

Okay, not durability alone. A Well-designed piece is so self-explanatory that figuring out how to use it as simple as looking at it. And a design develops from the inside out because it involves not only aesthetics but also function.Read More →

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IKEA is famous for creating cool furniture but this collection is an absolutely new thing: it’s their first pet furniture collection! IKEA’s first furniture collection designed specifically for pets includes a treehouse-like cat hideaway and a bowl that encourages dogs to eat slowly.Read More →

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Finnish designer Eero Aarnio (b. 1932) is a great innovator of twentieth-century furniture. His plastic chairs from the 1960s are pop culture icons that continue to be in demand, which is why Aarnio Originals began manufacturing them again in 2017 after launching at the Stockholm Furniture Fair.Read More →

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The Otto Chair combines a sense of comfort, luxury and practicality into one small-footprint easy chair. The moulded foam seat shell wraps around you to create a chair that could be sat in for hours, be it in the office or at home. Read More →

Stuhrling Original Winchester Mens Watch

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Stuhrling Original Winchester Sports Watch is certainly a stylish timepiece that blends modern and vintage design. This watch features round skeleton watch face with Krysterna Crystal that covers the dial, thin case profile, and a pebbled texture leather band.Read More →

Shark 3D Illusion Lamp

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Energe economy with power pass of 0.012kw.h / 24 hours. Automatically change colour mode. Press the touch button to change colour, then press again, colour changes automatically. Can be powered by the supplied USB cable or 3 * AA batteries (not supplied) in different situations, flexible and use friendly. CanRead More →

Counterpoise plywood chair designed by Kaptura de Aer

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The Counterpoise Plywood Chair is a creative bent plywood chair with a flowing silhouette and a chic design While sitting, we are looking for maximal comfort, but that’s not all – a chair should be functional and stylish, too. We’ve found such a piece for you, and it’s the Counterpoise.Read More →

Multifunction Reusable Cleaning Gel

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Better Living with Our Cleaning Gel It will pick up the dust making sure that your hands will not be stained with dust and bacteria. Can be used multiple times, without the need for being cleaned, environmentally friendly and super value. Does not harm human skin, safe, the glue isRead More →

Colourful plastic shoe organisers

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The space-saving Shoe Organizer will instantly double the shoe storage space in your closet. Simply place one shoe below and one above, with stoppers ensuring they both stay in place. Not only does this optimize your storage space, but it prevents the shoes from getting dirty or squashed by keepingRead More →