BUM is a travel stool with a special purpose — all proceeds of the sale go to the Brooklyn Recovery Fund for local Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. Made of lacquered maple and canvas, it’s especially designed by UM Project and BAGGU for Reclaim x2.
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Here’s a collection of five simple boxes constructed of extremely light balsa wood. The imprinted orange ring lines up the lid and the box to the natural wood grain. Design by Nomess Copenhagen.
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Mini Stacked is a modular shelving system consisting of boxes in only three sizes, but offering five shapes to work with. The versatility of the system allows you to create endless compositions by playing with the negative space between the shelves, by using the medium-sized shelf with or without a backboard, and by adding a splash of color. Steel clips, which are available in three colors, connects the boxes together. Design by JDS Architects for Muuto.
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Organize your personal accessories in this minimalist set of three nesting boxes, the lid of which doubles as a mirror. Made of balsa wood, Balsabox is created by Danish design company Nomess Copenhagen. I wish there were more colors to choose from.
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With My Writing Desk you can keep your things organized while always having them easily accessible. The desk is available in two sizes and two color combinations. The brilliant design is by Inesa Malafej of studio etc.etc.
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Medici lounge chair is the latest creation of Konstantin Grcic for the Italian company Mattiazzi, a manufacturer of contemporary wooden furniture. I like its sculptural appearance.
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House Industries introduced the company’s new block set produced in collaboration with Uncle Goose: the gorgeous Love Heart blocks. Four basswood pieces with embossed hearts and heart puzzles display “love” in 12 languages. Offered in black or red, they are printed by hand with non-toxic inks.
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A few details can transform a ubiquitous shape into a stylish object. The Butler containers, inspired by the familiar milk carton, are made of mirror-polished stainless steel. Design by Philippi.
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Being part of the La Chance‘s premiere collection Jekyll & Hyde, the Bolt stool demonstrates an extraordinary form achieved through simple elements: four wooden cylinders and a metal ring. Design by Stockholm-based studio Note.
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These geometric wooden candleholders are also from the new Ferm Living’s collection (in case you haven’t seen it yet).
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What a lovely folding tent for kids from the new Ferm Living’s collection! And, there’s a matching quilted blanket, too.
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