Double Life concept wind-powered streetlight doubles as a bench
Eco Factor: Sustainable streetlight powered by renewable wind energy. The streetlight is an essential public facility and plays an indispensable role for safety and townscape of the city. However, a...
View ArticleLeave a Book on a Bench: Be Part of the Book Swap
Photo: B. Alter At a time when libraries are being closed down and the very future of the book is being questioned, let’s give a cheer for the book swap. Organized by the UK newspaper, the Guardian ,...
View ArticleBlue LED Rings On Famous London Monuments Show Just How Far Sea Levels Could...
Read the rest of Blue LED Rings On Famous London Monuments Show Just How Far Sea Levels Could Rise Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Art , blue leds , Climate Change , eco design ,...
View ArticleAandeboom’s Portable Tree Bench Turns Any Tree Into a Shady Seat
This clever pop-up Tree Bench was designed by Aandeboom , the Dutch team that brought us the clever P-Tree urinal. This quirky design takes the traditional park bench to another level by supporting it...
View ArticleAbracadabra Bench by Lagranja Turns Boring Seating Into a Colorful Sculpture
Abracadabra by the Barcelona-based design group Lagranja is more than a bench. It is a set of elements of different colors and materials that, when combined, give birth to an infinite number of...
View ArticleItay Kirshenbaum’s Transforming Chair is Four Seats in One
Designer Itay Kirshenbaum has a created a 4 in 1 chair that can be turned into four different seats with a simple flip. Kirshenbaum developed his chair during his industrial design studies at Hadassah...
View ArticleMarko Vuckovic’s Tree Bench is a Perfect Spot for Quiet Contemplation
The Tree Bench concept is pretty self-explanatory: a seating area encircles a tree, which serves as the design’s focal point. Constructed by Marko Vuckovic from white corian material , the bench has...
View ArticleHow to Spice Up a Shipping Container Home
People all over the world are looking for cheap, alternative housing, and recycled shipping containers are starting to become ever more popular; not just homes but also for all sorts of structures ....
View ArticleUrban Reef Encourages Summertime Street Lounging in Vancouver
Read the rest of Urban Reef Encourages Summertime Street Lounging in Vancouver Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: “sustainable architecture” , bench , canada , cnc cut , cnc cut bench ,...
View ArticleBibliophonies is a public bench that dispenses music, text and light
Near the newly-constructed L’Autre Lieu library in Bretagne, France sits a clever little bench that isn’t your typical resting spot. Called the Bibliophonie, the bench dispenses sound, text and light...
View ArticleA mountain refuge in Spain is brought back to life with brickwork
In the mountains of the southeastern Spanish town of Jumilla sits “La Casa del Ángel,” a small shelter where outdoor enthusiasts have long sought shelter. To bring more people to the shelter, the...
View ArticleDouble Life concept wind-powered streetlight doubles as a bench
Eco Factor: Sustainable streetlight powered by renewable wind energy. The streetlight is an essential public facility and plays an indispensable role for safety and townscape of the city. However, a...
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