By Ani Tzenkova 04 Jan 2012 @ 12:15 pm |

Stacking Vessels is a series of functional sculptures for the home by German industrial designer Pia Wustenberg. Each Vessel consists of three individual containers made of wood, studio glass, and ceramic. Each material uses a different craft processes. The hot glass is the connecting part between the ceramic and wood. Read the full story
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design objects,
German designers,
industrial design,
Pia Wustenberg,
Pia Wustenberg's Stacking Vessels,
Stacking VesselsBy Ani Tzenkova 09 Feb 2011 @ 10:25 am |

Nieuwe Heren is the name of young designers Erik de Nijs and Tim Smit’s design house, which creates solutions to design problems with a great sense of humor. Featured above is their Cable Reel designed as a solution to ugly exposed cables, crafted from wood and powder coated steel. Read the full story
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blowpipe aka,
design objects,
designer slingshot,
hose lamp,
Nieuwe HerenBy Ani Tzenkova 06 Oct 2008 @ 10:22 am |
Inspire me, Now is a really fresh Tumbler Blog that posts about really cool design objects and concepts. Below are a few things I pulled that i thought were really clever.

The Condometric is a condom aimed to measure penis’ length. A condom with the “ruler”, a great idea!
“Condometric is the first prophylactic that measures and shows off the penis’ length.
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condometric,
design objects,
gadgets,
inspire me now,
lightbulb candles,
pillow wig,
wedding rings for geeksBy Ani Tzenkova 27 Mar 2008 @ 12:13 am |

Japanese designer Nobuhiko Arikawa of Rice-Design has created edible tableware for Orto Cafe in Japan. The plates, bowls and chopsticks are intended to replace disposable paper tableware. The pieces are made from hardtack, a biscuit dough made from flour, water and salt which was traditionally used as dry emergency rations at sea. The biscuits will Read the full story
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design objects,
edible tableware,
food,
form and function,
japanese design,
rice cakes