maison et objet fall 2014 (21 articles)
benjamin hubert enhances the taste of your wine with WW carafe
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the device increases the surface area by 800% the amount of a normal pour, helping the alcohol breath to change the flavor profile.
the device increases the surface area by 800% the amount of a normal pour, helping the alcohol breath to change the flavor profile.
xavier degueldre recycles discarded shopping carts into chairs
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with shopping carts being destroyed after 10 to 15 years of good service, french designer xavier degueldre wanted to give them a second life.
with shopping carts being destroyed after 10 to 15 years of good service, french designer xavier degueldre wanted to give them a second life.
interview with tom dixon, maison et objet's designer of the year 2014
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designboom spoke with tom dixon about his on-site workshop, what he wanted to evoke with 'the factory', and his overall perceptions of beauty...
designboom spoke with tom dixon about his on-site workshop, what he wanted to evoke with 'the factory', and his overall perceptions of beauty...
antoine mège creates multi-configurational lamp for hind rabii
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the layering of copper and white cotton components allows the lighting system to be freestanding, suspended, or clipped.
the layering of copper and white cotton components allows the lighting system to be freestanding, suspended, or clipped.
ora ïto mobility family fuses technology and design at maison et objet
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the designs reverse the cold technology, efficiency and rigidity of electrical devices into nomadic, soft products that better reveal people's personalities.
the designs reverse the cold technology, efficiency and rigidity of electrical devices into nomadic, soft products that better reveal people's personalities.
philippe starck teams up with bacacier for 3S metal cladding system
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the series is comprised of five different panel types and custom attachment detailing, and has been presented at the fall edition of maison et objet 2014.
the series is comprised of five different panel types and custom attachment detailing, and has been presented at the fall edition of maison et objet 2014.
bulbo cynara and quadra LED lights encourage plant growth in homes
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stimulating the photosynthesis process indoors, the LED lampshades allow city dwellers to experience farming from the comfort of their homes.
stimulating the photosynthesis process indoors, the LED lampshades allow city dwellers to experience farming from the comfort of their homes.
zambelli creates DINN musical clock for diamantini & domeniconi
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the minimalist concept takes note of niccolo paganini's 'la campanella' by using a bell that is rung by a mallet-shaped minute hand.
the minimalist concept takes note of niccolo paganini's 'la campanella' by using a bell that is rung by a mallet-shaped minute hand.
normann copenhagen presents craft collection by simon legald at M&O
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the kitchen utensils have been conceived with minimal flared lines and a specific weight that makes them comfortable to hold.
the kitchen utensils have been conceived with minimal flared lines and a specific weight that makes them comfortable to hold.
hang-in-out's cacoon hammock lifts you above the trees
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the 'cacoon' epitomizes relaxation, allowing the people situated within its cozy walls to suspend from the trees.
the 'cacoon' epitomizes relaxation, allowing the people situated within its cozy walls to suspend from the trees.
maison&objet designer of the year tom dixon sites the factory in paris
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'the idea is not only to invade paris with our london scent; 'the factory' also demonstrates the speed at which we can now create new ideas and sell in a modern age.' - tom dixon
'the idea is not only to invade paris with our london scent; 'the factory' also demonstrates the speed at which we can now create new ideas and sell in a modern age.' - tom dixon
shibui debuts linelight's unobtrusive luminosity at maison et objet 2014
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through the employment of compact LEDs the swiss-based duo were able to develop a thin, linear-in-form object, that while minimal in its size, provides maximum lighting output.
through the employment of compact LEDs the swiss-based duo were able to develop a thin, linear-in-form object, that while minimal in its size, provides maximum lighting output.
jonas edvard nielsen grows MYX lamps from mushroom-mycelium
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presented at the 2014 fall edition of maison et objet, the fungal lighting objects are optimized end-waste products that harvest a nutritious food product during their growth »
presented at the 2014 fall edition of maison et objet, the fungal lighting objects are optimized end-waste products that harvest a nutritious food product during their growth cycle.
nendo exhibits rain bottle installation at maison et objet 2014
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nendo considers the word rain's numerous nuances in japanese -- which has a slew of references for the atmospheric condition -- by depiction various forms of the showers within »
nendo considers the word rain's numerous nuances in japanese -- which has a slew of references for the atmospheric condition -- by depiction various forms of the showers within acrylic bottles.
designboom visits carlo moretti's glass factory in murano
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designboom headed to venice, where we stepped inside one of the few artisan factories left on the island of murano that represents an established practice of glassblowing.
designboom headed to venice, where we stepped inside one of the few artisan factories left on the island of murano that represents an established practice of glassblowing.
19 taiwanese designers to exhibit works at maison et objet 2014
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the collection displays a series of objects that reflect the culture and lifestyle of taiwan.
the collection displays a series of objects that reflect the culture and lifestyle of taiwan.
alessandro zambelli forms geometrical woodspot lamp
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the handmade, pinewood device has been designed for seletti's collection in the 2014 paris maison et objet.
the handmade, pinewood device has been designed for seletti's collection in the 2014 paris maison et objet.
kappes gives MOMENTum to water droplets with gravity and air
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synchronized sound and luminescence are revealed while water droplets move independently throughout the semi-sphere, both collecting in shallow pools and rapidly dispersing.
synchronized sound and luminescence are revealed while water droplets move independently throughout the semi-sphere, both collecting in shallow pools and rapidly dispersing.
dossofiorito magnifies their love for plants with the phytophiler
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a contraption that encourages the care and physical exchange between humans and plants.
a contraption that encourages the care and physical exchange between humans and plants.
interview with deesawat on sustainable timber building materials
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designboom interviews jirachai tangkijngamwong of the leading thai furniture exporter, who since 1972 has been paving the way to a more sustainable wood industry.
designboom interviews jirachai tangkijngamwong of the leading thai furniture exporter, who since 1972 has been paving the way to a more sustainable wood industry.
solar-powered paris lamp by maiori
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bring light wherever you go, indoors or outdoors, with the 'la lampe paris' - an autonomous solar-powered lamp that functions on a modular system, offering hanging or standing »
bring light wherever you go, indoors or outdoors, with the 'la lampe paris' - an autonomous solar-powered lamp that functions on a modular system, offering hanging or standing possibilities.
