FEATUREDNew Shayk Light by Amanda Betz for Artecnica - inspired by Mosque Sheikh Lotfallah in Isfahan

The Beachball Chair was the combination of explorations into the re-purposing of common objects, as well as inflatable structures and sculptures. By Tim Webber.

Lucie Koldova's Orbital Light is an industrial light using LED technology with a technical expression. Designed for grand-scale interiors and halls. Light consists of aluminium centerings and high powered LEDs and acrylic stripes.

Tripod is a minimalist side table designed by England-based designers Noon Studio. The unique aspect of this design is its ability to be completely flat-packed, and disassembled down to four pieces.

Sheet stool from Noon Studio. A simple metal sheet supported by the minimally designed wooden y-frame which can be assembled to create a unique shelving storage device.

The Ramírez Bookshelf from Mob, designed by Jesus Irizar, Lucia Soto and Andrea Flores.

Super cool modern Arcade! by Tom Goodfellow.

Igor Chak's Donkey Kong Wall shelving!

Armour-bearer bookcase: relationship between king and his loyal assistant during a war. By Shaul Cohen.

Philadelphia-based artist Yis 'Nosego' Goodwin collaborates with Point B Design on the Nodulus Artist Series, a set of colorful barstools.

Mr Wong is a stunning new yum-cha restaurant in Sydney. The interiors are 1930s Shanghai with a modern twist and the kitchen includes a Michelin-starred Head Dim Sum chef.

Sweet hourglass wire frame from District Millworks. They make these from steel tubing and reclaimed scraps from the shop.

Furniture artist John Galvin's work highlights the beauty of wood.

Michael Bambino's Tambour Table, a personal computer table whose tabletop can be gently pushed away to reveal power, usb connections, and compartments that allow the user to store items or quickly clear the table surface.

Four Square Table from Industry West ~ love the bold metal legs (available in a rainbow of colors!) in contrast with the teak top!

Leif.designpark’s Flower Cup Chair.

Pracownia Architektoniczna POZNAŃ_PROJEKT in collaboration with mode:lina architekci design the main entrance to the Voivodeship Police Headquarters in Poznań.

The Desk by Christofer Ödmark

Samson Stools in a variety of heights and colors from Industry West

Taavi lounge chair from Loll designs.

The name Sepii comes from the cuttlefish order Sepiidae, as a reference to the way the chair dances around on the floor when seated, having only three legs touching ground at the same time.

Diabotube is a great pendant lamp by Frederic Julian Rätsch, a German designer. The wires delivering the power are flexible and allow the user to rotate the lamp itself.

Lowstack bench from Allt, ideas adapted to living spaces from sawmills, where structures are used to stack unfinished wood planks.

'63 Grad' is a foldable and space saving bench, a perfectly engineered piece of furniture with a clever idea. By Angelina Barkschat, Finn Blümel and Severin Arnold.

VIDEOThe Stellar Console Table by Jake Phipps is inspired by the natural attributes of amethyst geodes. 900 individually sized and angled mirror sections create an optical dispersion that breaks down the light and the surrounding environment.

Designgoat's curated dinner in Dublin's Science Gallery was designed so each course would reflect a time or place in the city.

Merve Kahraman's mythology inspired hybrid collection.

FEATUREDUnboxing of the iPad/iPhone charger/desk lamp by Philippe Starck for Flos. The D'E-Light is now available in a beautiful matte black!

Ornamental bird in english sycamore and black walnut, Finished in a range of colours. Designed and hand crafted in the uk by Jacob Pugh.

The Loft Evo Chair by Zbigniew Strzebonski.

Marco Stefanelli's Breece Collection created from sawmill waste and branches embedded with resin and LEDs.

The SUBACO line of micro bathrooms from Spiritual mode for compact living without compromising design & function. The bathrooms offer customizable options which include sinks, toilets, stand up showers and pint sized tubs.

A 3 globe pendant by Tony Oliver of Baltimore.

LECT-UTOPIA is a reconfigurable bed for dreaming, reading, loving, eating, procrastinating, watching movies, chilling, thinking and sometimes also sleeping.

Ryan Todd collaborates with OKAY Studio and YCN to produce a kinetic window installation and instore graphics for GAP's flagship store in Milan.

The tilted 9,5° chair by Rasmus B. Fex.

Lin Morris Handmade Deck Chair by Gallant & Jones - A North American white oak deck chair hand crafted in Vancouver.

The ideaco RACK&STOOL helps keep your living room tidy and provides another surface.

Heavy rabbit is a beautifully crafted stell stool by Polish designer Magdalena Chojnacka. Each of the 31 steel elements is hand bended and welded together into a structural form with storage capabilities.

Nice pattern on Blu Dot's new Hot Mesh Chair

The Tamashii Chair by Anna Štěpánková.

Fien Muller and Hannes Van Severen launch a furniture collection. Clear-cut storage boxes, tables, racks and lamps that refer to – in their pure form – the work of Donald Judd and Bauhaus

Haley chair & barstool collection by Alexander Rehn.

Twitty, an outdoor door handle by Tomo Kimura for Colombo Design.

Member of creative collective 'Fais pas ci fais pas ça', the architect and interior designer Frédéric Saulou makes us discover his coffee table 'Cargo', the winning project VIA 2012.

Tools is a minimalist coffee table designed by France-based designer Thomas Merlin. An expression of dialogue between wood and metal,

The future is in our hands and designer Matteo Zorzenoni knows it well. Because his work experiments not only with materials and their limits, but also with new and fruitful collaborations with Italian artisans.

KAMKAM's Gicha - train motifed seating for kids... you can roll around (and drag others for a ride) and store things within!

Console by manifeste.

Russian designer based in Saint Petersburg, Lesha Galkin created the shelf system 'Nenuphar'.

Hyunjin Seo and Jaekyoung Kim's Ahye children's bed.

Modern LED technology and classic design come together to make Alva, a lamp that celebrates the beauty of Edison's early bulbs.

XI Book Shelf is a minimalist design created by Portugal-based designer Gonçalo Campos. The design of the bookshelf was centered around ease of assembly by removing the use of screws or fixtures.

Rays of light seep through the window, fill the air and design spaces. It's moments like these that inspired designer Jayoung Baek, who forges objects with the delicacy of embroidery. And an ethereal series of vases is the result.

Russian designer Lesha Galkins sign this modular shelving system, structures composed of plywood and planks of solid pine.

Klapptischbank Up Up Up, a collapsible picnic table and benches.

Designed by Henrik Preutz and proposed in blue, yellow and black, this suspension is for the IKEA PS Collection 2012.

The Knelt Desk by Ubiquity Design Studio.

West Elm Ribbon Bar and Counter Stools

Bye Bye Wind furniture set counteracts the action of wind on outdoor meals.

New SMEG Jeans by ITALIAN INDEPENDENT

This liquor cabinet hides everything magically to become a side table

Using parametric models, Philadelphia-based design firm point b designed a private art gallery connecting to the owner's home. Many details were fabricated by the team themselves.

"Lightweights" by Hello Sailor (designer Jonas Lönborg). Literally a weight for pendant lights. Provides an alternative to hanging pendant lights from a designated ceiling fixture.

Zesch coasters interlock in a hexagonal grid, so they can be used individually, as well as joined together to serve as trivets.

Conoscenti Shelving Unit by Lapo Binazzi and Bethany Jacobsen of the Florence Institute of Design International.

Collection EQUUS is a minimalist furniture collection designed by Latvia-based designer Armands Grūbe.

Woven designed by Bram Vanderbeke - A desk where it is possible to work very personally/privately, but without losing contact with everything around the working space.

The Economist wanders at Material ConneXion, NYC, in a library not of books but of innovative materials for designers.

The NOAH Cradle is a beautiful hand crafted wood crib that can be hung from a tree in an open forest – or a ceiling in your nursery!

For the Danish publisher Normann Copenhagen, designers Andreas Lund and Jacob Rudbeck imagined the lamp 'Bell'.

'Wooden sphere' nature-art made in Germany.

Scissor Chair by Phil Seaton is a beautiful example of where CNC furniture is going...

The colorful Victor Collection by Luigi Gorgoni for Roche Bobois.

Belgian designer Lennart Van Uffelen designs according to the philosophy of 'Functionality Kills The Fun'. On a not so well functioning site he features broken mirrors, tables and other destroyed furniture.

Meccanica is a minimalist system design created and engineered by Valcucine. The system is unique in a multitude of ways. Firstly, Meccancia’s framework is designed to be easily dismantled for easy transportation or recycling.

A new approach to the workstation, the Toboggan series from Masamichi Udagawa and Sigi Moeslinger of Antenna.

We Came In Peace, a creative studio headed by Kim Swift & Andrew Stevens, that builds connective spaces and experiential campaigns. This is the champagne glass chandelier for the Sheraton Social Event in NYC.

VIDEOYaron Hirsch's Animal Vegetable Mineral. The damage of the caterpillars to the tree is translated to functional and aesthetic elements.

A portable indoor tent kit, that gives you the opportunity to create a personal space wherever and whenever you want. Build up the tent, plug in the light cable and you’re guerrilla camping in your own home.

Forme Publique Biennale of Design Home Furnishings in La Defense - France, the collective Ferpect imagined the multi-function urban furniture 'Dune'.

Straight lines, raw wood and high tech to make it shine. Timp is an unusual desk lamp by Lutz Pankow.

TrackTile tables are a clever spin on children's train toys and the dinner table.

Smythson of Bond Street enters an extraordinary underwater world of dreamlike Jellyfish lamps designed by British artist Tristan Cochrane and Paula Benvegnú.

Zigzag shelving system is easy to set up, fits inside a bag.

Brazilian architect Alan Chu’s charming design for a secret tea shop in Sao Paulo integrates playfulness with functionality.

Moni shelving system from Estudio Carme Piños.

'Toad' side table by Philipp Beisheim is an exploration in creating new forms by adding stability to an object.

The Swedish designer Shane Schneck designed the wooden chair 'Ru' for Promosedia.

University College Falmouth's 2012 3D Design graduates present Look and Sea, a diverse collection of design work using the latest augmented reality technology at New Designers.

Jakob Schenk—a.k.a. Linie58's clever universal table leg system, Tick.

VIDEOBerlin based architect & designer Van Bo Le-Mentzel designed the one square meter house.

'Works' is the first book about designer Matali Crasset, tracing the past 20 years, from his collaborations with Philippe Starck up to Domeau & Peres.

A new Seat concept by Patrick Leyendecker. Inspiration comes from folding.

Andreas Bhend's Frosta Ikea Hack, not just a variety of options, but even an Ikea style instruction manual!

The series of furniture 'Spaceframe' consist of an armchair and a table from birch plywood in 3D, by Gustave Düsing.

The Living Table by Lisa Tischer explores the way the table is the center of the home.

Chroma Season by Liliana Ovalle at Plusdesign Gallery.

Block is a minimal side table designed by Simon Legald for Norman Copenhagen. The trolley is made of steel and ash, available in light or dark grey, and mint.

‘WM Series’ of furniture and lighting explores the combination of wood and metal seamlessly in a single object - resulting in bold, striking objects. By Tim Webber Design.

'Gumi', the soft colored polyurethane foam modules for kids are perfect for jumping, playing, sitting, balancing and relaxing. Created by designers Cecilia Rappallini and Erika Salerno.

The new chair "Loft" by the designer Zbigniew Strzebonski of the studio Modestwork.

Furniture made from discarded school equipment to spark the conversation of repurposing rather than recycling

From July 13th till August 5th, 2012, Ikéa installs a VIP lounge lounge in the Terminal 3 of the Parisian airport Roissy Charles de Gaulle.

"The Howard" from RADfurniture is an all-weather, stack-able bar stool, constructed entirely of powdercoated steel. Available in 3 heights and a multitude of colors.

'Aki' pendant lamp inspired by nature, with light sources embedded in the Okume wood structure. By Studio Dreimann.

The elegant Form Follows Function table by Daan Mulder.

Smart Bookcase features a built-in ladder, an integral part of the design, where the rungs line up with shelves. Makes it easy to reach items on top shelf.

Concrete and Nature united! design/development of garden furniture by Katharina Buchholz.

FEATUREDThe randomness found at Dwell On Design 2012 ~ from robots to wireframe oxen heads, bubble buildings to stargate like trellises, shot glasses from cut mini bottles to squishable big ass fan donkeys.

FEATUREDKohler's booth at Dwell On Design is a great use of a shipping container that opens up... and colorful bath tubs cut to create couch/love seats to lounge in while charging your phone/etc!

The new Salon Urbain lounge and event space in Montreal, designed by Sid Lee Architecture and Ædifica, features a bar in the shape of a soundwave.

Trable is a minimal coffee table designed by London-based designer Kawamura Ganjavian. As the Trables are stacked up upon each other, they begin to form an amorphous shelving system.

Fe Furniture by Fumie Shibata from Design Studio S.

«Flood» vase by David Raffoul is part of the new beautiful collection designed by the Fabrica Design Team for Secondome.

Stool 'Modeste' by designer Paul Menand of Strasbourg, France.

Cinco designs the 2012 IDSA Awards for the University of Cincinnati DAAPworks senior show. A custom designed aluminum pen presented in a custom clear acrylic block.

VIDEOHoldfast, a furniture range from Sam Weller uses the holdfast clamping system typically used for holding material to the surface of a workbench.

The BlancoWhite Light & Shelving by Antoni Arola is part desk lamp, part shelf.

Repos Fertile by Didier Muller. This project in eco-design aims at proposing to the users of cities a space of relaxation in synergy with the nature. The Is filled with vegetation, wild grasses or of minerals …

'A-Company' Table Collection is visually light with beautiful nesting detail between the powder-coated steel leg and table surface, in various sizes and colors. By Well-Groomed-Fox.

FEATUREDDarragh Casey’s Shelving the Body, a fun playful project that reinterprets our relationship with objects and shelves. Love his family shelf portraits too! What a fun and playful project!

Table 'Tools' by Thomas Merlin for Entreautre

A set of hexagonal bowls in rusted steel, anodised aluminium and in veneer+cork sandwich.

Coalesse's Emu Ivy Pouf - outdoor ottoman with a solar panel to illuminate beneath the pouf at night!

Rhoda Metal Storage Trunk

The sculptural Maya Desk by James Melia for Dare Studio is intricately carved using a 5 axis CNC.

Borghese, a beautiful new sofa by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance for La Chance, inspired by the pine trees of Villa Borghese.

'June' chandelier by Mikko Paakkanen for Nikari.

A real ‘Evergreen‘ never vanishes... The panel is moss-covered and fuses a pleasing natural appearance with functionality.

Instant Seat by Matali Crasset for Moustache Design.

Reverb Wire by Brodie Neill. A wireframe network of handformed and mirror polished stainless steel rods map out the expansive conical geometry of the Reverb Wire Chair.

Radiators in colors Le Corbusier by Runtal.

Button is a side table designed by Fredrik Wærnes. Wærnes is a Norwegian born designer now based out of Lausanne, Switzerland.

VIDEOVideo showcasing the production side of the Tiny Little Chairs pendants. From 3D design to rapid prototyping to moulding to polishing. Brought to you by Bruxe Design and Consult.

Marionet by Simon Busse, a side table, which like the marionette is connected by strings.

Poa is an outdoor furniture collection designed by Studio BrichetZielger for Axurbain.

Sigurd Larsen's Shrine is a hub of drawers and doors accessible only with keys. Private items can safely be locked away in small spaces. For the very most personal items a secret room can be reached behind one of the drawers.

Future Feast : A Hybrid Between Your Garden and Your Patio Table Suzanne Biaggi of Sculptural Landscapes in California.

Luukku Chair is designed by Finland-based designer Satoshi Ohtaki. The thin, upper portion of the seat bends toward the lower plank just before its breaking point. This elasticity provides cushioning for an all-wood chair.

Afteroom simplified the structure of the chair.The streamlined, solid chair, made from ‘Fillet-Brazed’ technique is timeless.

Keep On Turnin' is an absolutely gorgeous new interpretation of classic audio furniture from the 50s. An idea by German designer Valerie Hebel.

The “ökay lamp” has sockets to plug into other electrical appliances. BUT the more electricity the appliances need the weaker the light will become - a reminder that electricity is not unlimited.

Bow Line, a sculpture created by Jason S. Brown, Christopher King, and Brian R. Jobe, is currently on view this weekend at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2012. Located at Pod 7, the sculpture is a rest stop for festival attenders.