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All Shipshape
A concept kitchen strictly for sea lovers
A Natural Selection
Presenting the Darwin chair, designed by Dutch designer Stefan Sagmeister
Branching Out
Albero, a shower reminiscent of tree branches
Large-Scale Warmth
The days of trying to find clever ways to conceal radiators are well in the past
Hidden Secrets
There is more to Mrs Robinson than meets the eye
Waste Not Want Not
A lighting installation that is “a reaction to the credit crisis”
Enlightened Science
Labware: Glass lights inspired by laboratory beakers
Working Lunch
A furniture concept that facilitates cooking in an office environment
Scratching the Surface
Quartz surfacing with an embossed, textured look and feel
Decorative Doors
Revamping kitchen doors and with bold graphic prints
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Retro Refrigeration
1950s American style meets 21st century technology
On a Mission to Illuminate
A playful offering from Belgian lighting company Dark
Tyreless Design
Clever recycling meets Moroccan design
Cracking Idea for the Kitchen
An eggstraordinary concept for an all-in-one cooking and preparation unit
Fiery Yet Flexible
Heat, comfort and storage in one multifunctional unit
Hi-tech Toilet
Designed to save water, 'Home core' is a toilet with an integrated washbasin
Off the Beaton Track
Bringing the originality and flair of Cecil Beaton into the home
A Whole Lot of Bottle
An imaginative radiator concept designed in the shape of a hot water bottle
A Streamlining Stone
A device to reduce water usage in the shower
Designer Decals
Vinyl wall decals with a typographic focus
A Light On The Tiles
A highly modern althernative to the incandescent light bulb
The Art of Heating
The lastest entry into the Hotech radiator collection by Aestus pushes the boundaries of functionality into the realm of high-design and contemporary art
Nautical Nostalgia
The Water Monopoly gives new life to antique English and French sanitary ware
Licence To Thrill
Tiles that take inspiration from the rhythms and patterns in nature
Wood-Be Ceramic Tiles
Combining the natural warm look of wood with the durability of the ceramic tile
Nice Pick
An innovative take on the folding chair...
Creative Collaboration
Two minds meet in this cabinet series inspired by two great talents in modern design; Shiro Kuramata and Piet Mondrian
Toilet Trends
A novel way to accessorise and colour- coordinate upscale bathrooms
Enlightened Construction
The Brave New World lamp by Moooi
Heating Gone Soft
A completely new take on the traditional radiator
Smart Space
An innovative spacesaving design that combines a shower, a washing machine and a dryer.
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Recycled Light
Light with a lot of bottle
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