What do you do when you sit in your office chair? That's a silly question, but a meaningful one. When you break it down, you actually don't do much sitting at all. Rather, you squirm. You spin around to talk to someone, you lean over, ...READ»
Amateur Charles and Ray Eameses of the world, rejoice! A pair of designers calling themselves Diatom Studio has created an open-source app called SketchChair that lets you conjure up the chair of your dreams -- and fabricate it in ...READ»
If 8-year-old kids designed furniture, it’d look a lot like the work of Peter Donders. Donders’s C-Bench and C-Stone seats are giant scribbles in 3-D -- only you can sit on them, pick them up, and probably even throw them, and ...READ»
At 9:40 a.m. on Thursday, a white van pulled over near the corner of 68th Street and Central Park West in Manhattan. A cameraman armed with a telephoto lens watched from the corner. A video crew snooped from a rooftop. Half a dozen ...READ»
Plenty of companies spend extra money to try to squeeze more productivity out of their employees; FastCompany, for example, keeps their employees stocked with coffee, soda, snacks and comfortable seating areas as amenities. The ...READ»
The new edition of Design Within Reach's Workspace catalog arrived in the mail yesterday. And I felt like I was receiving a porn magazine. The catalog is as well designed as anything they sell, and I'm slightly ashamed of our ...READ»
