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Design What featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Twins

The Twins coffee table concept is simple. A hollow coffee table stores two full wooden seats inside. The right and left surfaces of the table, are actually lids that can be pulled out of the main body of the table in order to allow the extraction of the seats. The seats have foldable legs that have to be rotated so to get the chair in the right position. Once the chair, or both chairs are out, the lids go back at the table. When the chairs are out, the table also works as a huge storing compartment.

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Big Ass High Bay LED

The Big Ass High Bay LED is a high performance, high efficiency LED luminaire engineered to be the ideal fixture for industrial and commercial environments. Unlike competing fixtures that are made of stamped sheet metal, the Big Ass High Bay LED features a single piece housing of anodized, extruded aluminum, which provides superior heat dissipation and impact resistance. Our patent pending lumen maintenance tray not only protects the fixture from dirt and debris, it also provides optimal light distribution.

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Curt deck chair

This deck chair is attractive in its simplicity. In combination with the environment it serve its purpose as a deck chair. To achive best stability, it needs to be leaned against walls or rails in a flat angle. The anti-slip coated stand provides safe grip on every surface. Even though it looks dangerous it provides comfort seating and relaxing in every occasion. The frame-part is manufactured in the sheltered workshop altra, made of local woods, such as ash and beech.

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Louvre

Louvre light is an interactive table lamp inspired by the greek summer sunlight that passes easily from closed shutters through louvres. It is Consisted of 20 rings, 6 of cork and 14 of plexiglass, which change order with a playful way so as to transform diffusion, volume and the final aesthetic of the light according to users' preferences and needs. Light passes through the material and causes diffusion, so no shadows appear on itself neither on the surfaces around it. Rings with different heights give the opporunity of endless combinations, safe customisation and total light control.

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TIND End Table

The TIND End Table is a small, eco-friendly table with a strong visual presence. The recycled steel top has been waterjet-cut with an intricate pattern that creates vivid light and shadow patterns. The shapes of the bamboo legs are determined by the patterning in the steel top, and each of the fourteen legs passes through the steel top and then is cut flush. Seen from above, the carbonized bamboo creates an arresting pattern, juxtaposed against the perforated steel. Bamboo is a rapidly renewable raw material, since bamboo is a rapidly-growing grass, not a wood product.

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Serpentina

Serpentina bench is a versatile and unusual design. Inspired in the fridge condenser, a well-known everyday object, it is made by metallic tubes and electrostatic painting. The piece brings the banal and common to the modern and entertaining through innovative design.

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