With the proliferation of image aggregation platforms—think Tumblr, Instagram, Pinterest, etc.—people often run across photos of products whose origins are unknown but that they want to track down. Enter The Hunt, a website that provides a community for fashion experts to help each other find the clothes, accessories, and beauty products they seek to purchase. When a member uploads an image of an […]

Australian prefab architecture specialists Modscape Concept have designed an exciting five story home that clings to a cliff’s edge. Aptly called Cliff House, the design was created in response to a growing number of clients exploring design options for living on extreme coastal plots in Australia. The modular home was inspired by the shape of barnacles clinging to a hull […]

Functionality, comfort, elegance, and versatility is what European architect Berand Frenzel had in mind when designing a prototype capable of complementing the use of his IPAD while multitasking around the house. Cases and stands he found already available in the market typically served only one or two purposes, leaning more towards durability or stability. This prompted him to create the […]

Melbourne based company Threadsmiths has solved the age-­old problem of stained white T-shirts by synthesizing a fully hydrophobic T­-shirt, ­ the first in the world to be available to the public. Dubbed “The Cavalier” ­ the 100% cotton shirt incorporates a nature ­inspired nanotechnology that completely repels dirt and liquids, leaving the surface of the fabric crisp, dry, and without stains. While other […]

Office buildings are notorious for wasting paper, but not so with the heritage-listed Legion House. Australian architectural practice Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp designed a multipurpose energy-efficient development in Sydney that includes a commercial tower, retail space and an ambitious green refurbishment. The architects designed two new levels for the 1902 Legion House and deployed state-of-the-art technology that converts paper waste into […]

Bekking produced the piece herself for more than a year and then decided to partner with Sweatshop Deluxe, a design label that gives young Dutch designers a platform to get their handmade work into production. Concrete Candleholders Inspired by Plumbing Pipes [Design Milk]

Inspired by Manta fish, Manta Chair has a unique look with its elaborate lines. Combining structural elements made of wood, steel and plastics, it uses materials in harmony. The stackable chair offers a variety of colors in its transparent seating. Using one wooden leg for the back and spine, design follows a minimalistic approach and aims for a light, simple […]

If you’re passionate about interior design and want to turn your hobby into your dream job, you’ll need to work hard to build up a prestigious reputation that wins you clients and ensures you have a reliable income for the foreseeable future. So, how do you get from zero to hero in the world of interior design? In essence, you […]

Building-integrated photovoltaics are a recent progress made in the area of solar panels. The basic principle is to integrate them in the façade, but also in the skylights and in the roof so that they become a part of the building. On the one hand, the photovoltaic modules fulfill the normal function of glass in terms of isolating the building […]

Twist is a sustainable water kettle with zero water loss. It preserves water by inner circulation, therefore provides water, energy and time efficiency. With water kettles, water efficiency is a problem where %25 of the water is lost during boiling. Unlike conventional kettles, Twist does not waste water, while it also saves energy by reducing process time. Besides being eco-friendly, […]