Staying in shape has never been easier. But don't stop there, the Big Rig Pedal Desk ($2000+) also puts your legs to other uses while you get some work done. It's handmade from welded steel frames, bicycle parts, and an optional generator. The generator can generate 100 watts of electricity, pump 5 ... More →
Chairs, by definition, should be pretty simple things. We just use them for sitting on after all. But, despite their limited breadth of usefulness, this is no excuse for not making them look awesome. In this regard, it is clear that the legendary American designer, Charles Eames, was singing from ... More →
Stephen Kenn, originally from Canada, moved to Los Angeles and the rest is history. His focus on designing denim, bags, accessories and furniture has culminated in the Stephen Kenn City Gym Sofa ($5000). The sofa's frame is made from welded steel with a marbled brown finish. Custom webbing belts, ... More →
If you're looking for the perfect nap you'll have to pay for it. The EnergyPod ($13,000) by Metronaps touts itself as the world's first chair designed to specifically to create the perfect environment for napping. The shape of the chair takes pressure off the cardiac system and relaxes the muscles ... More →
Bring high-quality sound into your workplace with the Audio Desk by Symbol Audio ($3950+). The desk features two 4" full range drivers that are set into dampened cabinets and paired with a 5.25" subwoofer. It also includes a Class D amplifier and a 1/8" stereo mini jack for audio Input. There is ... More →
Mies Van Der Rohe may not be a name that rolls off the tongue but he was a designer who was pivotal in the modernist movement of furniture design and his most iconic collection was unquestionably the Barcelona series, which he designed for the 1929 World Expedition in, you guessed it, Barcelona. ... More →
If pressed, my philosophy when it comes to interior design is one of minimalism with industrial and rustic accents. So I love it when a company makes pieces that fit into all of those categories. Urban Wood Goods is a Chicago based company that uses reclaimed wood from old buildings and barns to ... More →
Designer Philippe Starck has created a dream lounge system for telecommuters and work at homers who are more comfortable working from their couches than sitting at desk. Working with Italian furniture manufacturer Cassina, Philippe has blurred that line between home and office and created the 244 ... More →
When you think Maserati, you obviously picture luxury cars. But they have just thrown their hat into the furniture arena with their creation of the Grand Tour Lounge Chair Maserati x Zanotta ($5,300). The creation is a beautifully appointed chair the bears the lines of the Maserati brand. The ... More →
Made to replicate the feel of a classic World War II aircraft, the Airfoil Desk by Ramonametal ($1249), is a work of art. The desk is handmade in the United States and has a wood core with an aluminum covering. Because the desk is aluminum it will have its own characteristics and each piece will ... More →
One of Environment Furnitures hallmarks is the reuse of materials. Their large studio sectional ($CALL) is no different. The sectional is created from a variety of recycled and organically dyed fabrics that are both durable and sustainable. Materials include recycled army tent canvas, linen, leather ... More →
The look we're all about is modern minimalism, with rustic and industrial accents. Restoration Hardware does this better than most. Their Industrial Scissor Lift Table ($675-$1440) is great example of that esthetic applied. The table is a repurposed early american factory jack. It's made from sheet ... More →
