REK from Reinier of Rotterdam

REK is the expandable bookcase.
Reinier de Jong is the designer.
Rotterdam is where he lives. cubeme

expand or collapse as you like.

A Good Reason To Move To Bel-Air

This is a great home.

If you have 8 million set aside for a dream home,  this one might just be your cuppa.

3381 Stone Ridge Lane, Brentwood is a 9,300 sq ft home set in a 30,000 sq ft land.

The interior is just great.

The exterior is for the most part, outstanding.

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Add Some Glow To Your Living Space

Just fix this LIT underglow mood lighting gear under your bed, or the sofa or the cabinet and cosy up your home.

LIT Urban Underglow designed by Mark Pohlkamp available here.

Kartell Componibili – A Timeless Design By Anna Ferrier

Anna Castelli Ferrier, Italian architect

and industrial designer, designed this modular storage system for Kartell.

3 decades on, it still looks good.

Exhibited in both the Museum of Modern Art in New York

and the George Pompidou Centre in Paris.
Made of ABS, so it should be tough.
Priced from $37 to $105. Get it here.

Asahi Kasei’s Surface Emitting Lighting

AirLUCE from Tranlogue Associates, Japan are unique lamps made of transparent acrylic.

The entire surface glows with diffused light and you can’t tell where the light is coming from in the way that you can with conventional lighting.

Tranlogue Associates

Winner of Stockholm’s Furniture Fair 2007

Designer Joel Hesselgren’s winning design is a bed that seems to float but is actually supported by two opposing corners that double as end tables.

Put two beds together to get a double whenever you need it.

via Yanko Design

Lubi Daybed A Timeless Design

A sofa or daybed by day.

And a twin size bed by night. Clever!

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Francois Bauchet’s Winning Sofa Design

Francois Bauchet created this brilliant Yang sofa for Ligne Roset.

Configure and interlock several pieces to form a sofa or a sectional.

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A Fun Futon From Flemming Hojfeldt

The Rollo Futon by Flemming Hojfeldt from Innovation has four seating modes, two comfort positions, a premium mattress, a back bolster and square cushions.

via Swik 

What Do You Call A Bed Which Curves Like A Grand Piano?

The Grandpiano Bed by Mario Bellini.

Not any old bed this, but a one with two little tables on each side, and a bench at the end and curves to complete the designer look.

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