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- These lamps let you grow plants anywhere – even in windowless rooms Tue, 15 Mar 16, 11:00pmThe Mygdal Plantlamp allows you to grow plants anywhere – no sunlight required. Whether you’re stuck in an office cubicle, basement, or rainy city, these lamps mean you’ll still be able to benefit from light and greenery....
- The Iconic Eames Shell Chair is Now Available in New Recyclable Fiberglass! Tue, 8 Apr 14, 2:40amIn a furniture lineup, few chairs are be as recognizable as the Eames Molded Fiberglass Chair. This design, by everyone's favorite Modernist design duo Charles and Ray Eames, has become one of the most exalted works of mid-century...
- The Eames House Sparked New Thinking in Modern Living Sat, 15 Dec 12, 4:48amRead the rest of The Eames House Sparked New Thinking in Modern Living Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "mid-century modern", "sustainable architecture", Case Study House No. 8, Charles and Ray Eames,...
- Made in China: Émilie Voirin Reinterprets Iconic Chairs in Biodegradable Bamboo and Rattan Tue, 20 Dec 11, 6:20amLondon-based product designer Émilie Voirin has courageously re-interpreted a crop of iconic modern chairs into fantastic biodegradable seats. Using woven rattan and bamboo, the designer created sustainable versions of Verner...
- Ice Cube Raps About the Eames and Going Green 1949-Style Fri, 9 Dec 11, 6:04amWhile rapper Ice Cube is certainly known for his lyrical stylings, what you may not know is that he studied architectural drafting before he got big. He also has a deep appreciation for design – and he shows off his...
- GREEN GUIDE TO PREFAB: The History of The Kit Home Thu, 20 Oct 11, 2:57amPrefabricated housing has seen a surge in popularity over the last few years as an affordable, eco-friendly and modern alternative to custom stick-built housing or suburban tract homes...
- “Eames House” Alphabet Blocks For Mid-Century Modern Tots Wed, 14 Apr 10, 4:00amIf you want to teach your tot about modern design but don’t think they’re quite ready to hit the textbooks just yet, check out these rad alphabet blocks by House Industries. Drawing inspiration from Charles...