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Coca Cola Recycled Bottle Chair



Coca Cola has teamed up with furniture manufacturer Emeco to create a special version of the iconic Navy Chair. Each chair will be made out of 111 recycled plastic Coke bottles.



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on May 18, 2010 at 3:42pm — 1 Comment

Floor To Heaven



This carpet by German label "Floor to Heaven" looks like its made of a big old oak tree, except its actually made of wonderful fluffy wool.…



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on May 10, 2010 at 4:51am — No Comments

Rock n Roll Furniture And Accessories For Your Home



Rocket is a new Italian brand dedicated to making quirky furniture that appeal to your hidden rockstar side.You’ll find anything from strato-shaped tables to tape decks turned shelves, equalizer clothes rack and a lot more.



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on May 5, 2010 at 3:23am — 1 Comment

Lego Tables


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Added by Yasmine Zalek on April 28, 2010 at 12:52am — No Comments

Kantik Bookcase


A bookcase that leans on the wall and displays the books quite interestingly.

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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 23, 2010 at 3:50pm — No Comments

Eklipse



Choose the abstract, artistic form of an oval, or an accommodating armchair complete with armrests. Designs by Sylvia Colombini and Zoran Jedrejcic, Eklipse chairs push the boundaries between art and furniture. The unique shape looks stylish grouped in sociable clusters. The removable covers are available in a wide range of fabric or leather options.…



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 16, 2010 at 5:21am — No Comments

Creative Experience: IKEA in the Subway (7pics)

Can't find a comfortable place to sit while waiting for your next train? Well IKEA has the solution for you. A creative way of bringing the 'living room' to you! This idea was pitched in France's subway. Way to go IKEA, FR.…

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Added by Amy Wong on March 15, 2010 at 6:17pm — No Comments

Cartoon Furniture


Like something straight out of a cartoon! By Vincent Thomas Leman.
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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 8, 2010 at 12:48am — No Comments

Pebble Mat


Bring a bit of nature into your home.
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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 8, 2010 at 12:42am — 2 Comments

Cartoon Furniture (7 wacky designs)

Boom Cabinet



If you ever dreamed about having furniture that looks like it belongs in a looney tunes cartoon, you'll love this post. Judson Beaumont of Straight Line Designs has designed some of the coolest furniture you have ever seen.

Accordian Dresser…



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Added by alice on January 25, 2010 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

Would YOU have picked up this modern chair?



Here's a cool little video that furniture company Blu Dot recently put together. On November 4-5, they put a couple dozen of its ultra-modern chairs out in the streets of New York, free for the taking. The only catch? GPS was hidden on the chairs, and a film crew would videotape the swipe and monitor where the chairs ended up.



"When we opened our SoHo store in 2008, we were introduced to the resourceful culture… Continue

Added by alice on December 19, 2009 at 10:33am — 3 Comments

A Retro-Modern Dressing Table - Angela Adams (2 pics)



Interesting lines, that Kelly green, I'm intrigued by this dressing table by Angela Adams. Dwell once called it a combination of "very serious Swedish modern and a praying mantis." I call it eye-catching and interesting. What do you think?…

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Added by alice on October 24, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

Wild Coat Rack



Half Wild West and half Indian Rope Trick, the Catching The Wild coat rack is a startling sight. It’s constructed from steel and polyester rope formed into a remarkably convincing lasso. If you feel like all your coats are starting to get away from you, this is just the thing.



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on August 2, 2009 at 11:30am — 1 Comment

One of a King Collection of Antique Furniture Photos

This is my first post and I'm passionate about antique furniture art design. Here the list of my favorite antique furniture pieces. please share your in the comment section.



Antique Chinese Bedroom from: Yunxing furniture .com



Antique Desk



Antique German Shop from:… Continue

Added by Valerio Strong on July 20, 2009 at 8:16am — No Comments

Domino Magazine's Giant Sale of Furniture and Fashion

Oh to be in New York! Tomorrow, Domino Magazine really says goodbye by putting on a tag sale of their leftover goodies. There will be furniture, fashion and decorative objects all under $500 (and most things under $10). It will be held at the 19th-century brownstone of Tom Delavan, Domino's former editor at large. So not only do you get to shuffle through 1,500… Continue

Added by alice on May 8, 2009 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

Super Cool Cloud Bookshelf

I'm in love with this bookshelf! Sure, it probably belongs in my 2 year old niece's bedroom instead of mine but that's ok, right? Note to self...paint one wall of our bedroom sky blue...



$54 available on 5/4 at Modern Dose

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Added by alice on April 21, 2009 at 3:59pm — 6 Comments

Beautiful Modern Living: SMA Spa (10 Photos)

Even with a little help and a lot of money I don't think I could get my house to look like this but boy, isn't it nice to dream. SMA Spa was founded in 1960 by four experienced entrepreneurs within the furniture sector. Combining the latest technologies and top Italian designers, SMA Spa is now producing a wide range of modern design furniture. Take away all the… Continue

Added by alice on April 14, 2009 at 10:30pm — 1 Comment

Modern Design: The Coolest Space Saving Desk

I want this desk! Talk about space saving. No one knows exactly if it's in production or just a design but regardless, a cool idea. More at MisoSoupDesign.

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Added by alice on February 6, 2009 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

Nottage Design’s G-1 Glass Pool Table Goes Modern

The Nottage Design G-1 is a pretty cool modern redesign of a classic old school game. This glass-topped pool table features a transparent playing area with a glass top and patented resin playing surface. The patented transparent Vitrik playing surface is used instead of the traditional felt surface. It gives resistance to rolling balls, just like cloth does. The… Continue

Added by Eugene on February 3, 2009 at 7:00am — 4 Comments

Modern Design: John Nouanesing's Paint or Die, But Love Me Table

By far one of the coolest tables I have ever seen is designed by John Nouanesing. Called "Paint or Die, But Love Me" this table has that wet, glossy paint look that makes you do a double take. It almost reminds me of bright nail red polish that's been spilled by your mischievous little brother.… Continue

Added by alice on February 2, 2009 at 11:00am — 5 Comments

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