Archive 2009

Total Table Design

Scholten & Baijings at Object Rotterdam

Las Palmas, Cruise Terminal Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 4 - 7 February 2010

One of the special presentations at Object Rotterdam 2010 is Total Table Design, in which Dutch designer Kiki van Eijk and design duo Scholten & Baijings team up with Royal Leerdam Crystal (glassware), Koninklijke Van Kempen & Begeer (cutlery/table accessories) and the Audax Textile Museum, ...

sketches & prototypes for Total Table Design, courtesy of Scholten & Baijings

Keybag

Design: Joao Sabino Studio

PP (Pet's Present)

Design: Eun-Khyo Cho

Titkaka bench

Design: Naoto Fukasawa for B&B Italia

Maia Collection

Design: Patricia Urquiola for Kettal

Hookers' Delight

Design: Greece is for Lovers

The First Undecided Turron

Design: 5.5 Designers for The Chocolat Factory

Manta

Design: Matthew Hilton for De La Espada

It's a Torch

Design: Jonas Damon for Areaware

Xbein Desk

Design: Florian Kallus

Ursa

Design: David Weeks for Areaware

Mouldy Old Dough

The Anti-Theft Lunch Bag comes complete with its own mould motif; designed by the. to deter those who want to get their hands on your sandwiches. 

Ceci N'est Pas Une Brouette

Design: Philippe Starck for XO-Design

He Sells

He sells seashells on the fish market in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, but not necessarily on the seashore. 

photo by Siegrid Demyttenaere

Spaghetti Celebrations

Designed by Giandomenico Belotti for Alias in 1979, the 30-year-old Spaghetti chair keeps it fresh.

Intrecci

Design: Carlo Colombo

Clip 'N' Free

Design: 5.5 Designers

Found Form

Design: Enina Waelstham

Aqua Jar

Design: Inaki Remiro & Adria Guiu

The Wild Beast

Hodgetts + Fung

The students of the Herb Alpert School of Music at the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) in Valencia, California, will have a shape-shifting audience to play to this term. The Wild Beast by architects Craig Hodgetts and Ming Fung is a music pavilion that transforms from outdoor ...

Photos by Scott Groller © CalArts 2009