Love the concept of this compact plug
This design idea by Royal College of Art student Min Kyu Choi does not stop with a single cord – multi-plug cords were naturally factored into the mix as well. These ingenious extensions do not even require the simple 90-degree spin to fold out into full shape and thus save even more space despite being perfectly compatible with standard sockets.
via Dornob Design.
I’m in love with the lounger, I’d even give up my Barcelona chair for it (and that’s saying something!)
The Aluminium Chair is one of the greatest furniture designs of the 20th century. The Aluminium Chair stands out for its intelligent combination of materials. The covers are attached inside the aluminium profile sections and simply stretched over the frame, transforming them from mere coverings to a load-bearing part of the structure. It adapts to fit the body snugly and delivers great comfort, even without extensive upholstery.
via Vitra
Anything with 11.2 channels and a price tag of almost £5000 can’t be bad.
Name a truly great British film and chances are it was made at Pinewood Studios, the most cinematic landmark Old Blighty has.
Its reputation has resonated worldwide thanks to the biggest names in cinema filling its spaces and next month you will be able to get an insight into the craft and guile that goes on in there, when the Movieum of London in the city’s Southbank showcases underwater photographs from movies such as Casino Royale, The Da Vinci Code and Elizabeth: The Golden Age, as well as television features and music videos.
via ShortList
These slides are part of a lecture given by Frank Chimero for Portland State University this month.
via Design work life
