Urban Modular Furniture

by admin on November 12th, 2006

Enzi is a set of 114 identical multifunctional objects developed by Austrian architects PPAG.
The modules can be arranged and rearranged according to the situation or need and may be used for sitting, playing, sleeping or as decorative building blocks. They come in different colors - pink, green and blue.
Enzi was designed to be used at […]

Grass Your Wall, by Ustatic

by admin on October 31st, 2006

How about a green air-purifying grass wall in your apartment? Believe it or not, it’s possible without having a mess thank to these grass panels from Argentinean company Ustatic. The “Wall Grass” is a system of grass rectangular panels, which function with a structural substrate, a humidity retainer substrate with small conducts that warrantee the homogeneous distribution of water in the entire surface, and a basement formed by the grass’ roots, which add support. The grass can be used for decoration or as an alternative for small spaces without a backyard, and is supposed to have the same sir purifying qualities than regular grass. Though it’s still a prototype, the product is actually being produced next year in Argentina, and will probably be available for exportation. The company has even some distributors defined, so those interested can get in touch with them through their website. On the other hand, for all of you who are willing to take the treehugging a little further, the company has also an air-purifying suit planning to be developed in the next year. Details, in the extended.

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Originally
from Treehugger

reBlogged

by Radoya

on Oct 31, 2006, 2:15PM

Hybrid Wallpaper

by admin on June 8th, 2006

In our continuing fascination with the growing wallpaper trend, we have found another new entry from Sofie Eliasson and Matt Duckett of NICE. Why is all the good stuff coming from England?

Nice actually has three lines of wallpaper: Hybrid, Peacock and Domino. Hybrid plays with the concept of wallpaper and allows you to change […]