To Be Continued by Julien Carretero

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The To Be Continued Bench takes its design cue from a previous project by Julien Carretero entitled Chapter One.

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Firewood Holders by Ak47

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Ak47 Design is an Italian company that have produced a collection of firewood holders.

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Round Collection

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Round is a collection of seating that has been designed by Danish architects Dissing+Weitling and produced by the Belgian manufacturers Quinze & Milan.

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Chopstick/Steamer Stool

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Ryan Horsman and Jason Dembski, both students at the Taubman College of Architecture at the University of Michigan, have designed the Chopstick/Steamer Stool.

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Dancing Chair

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A modern take on the rocking chair, Dancing Chair is composed of two pieces—a wooden shell and an upholstered seat.

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Shelves, shelves, shelves…

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Shelves, shelves, shelves… everywhere…

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Smaller Houses with Character

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Architect Nils Finne designed this house in the Seattle, Washington suburb of Redmond.  The 4225 square foot, 4 bedroom/3.5 bathroom house is mostly wood, steel, and glass, and makes excellent use of natural light.

At FINNE Architects, they have been practicing sustainable design for over fifteen years.

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Whale Vase

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Alessandro Bêda, from Portugal is an industrial designer who has created the project “Whale Vase“. His idea is interesting, he designed a two-piece flower vase in the shape of a whale, so technically the vase can be as long as you want. The flowers are placed in the so called “blow hole” of the whale, so he replaced the water burst with colorful flowers.
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