Lamps Made From Coffee Grounds Smell Like Fresh Java
“Some folks just can’t get out of bed until the scent of freshly brewed java comes wafting in from the kitchen, but Raúl Laurí’s Decafe fixtures achieve the same aromatic effect on their own, with or without the flip of a switch. The Spanish designer experimented for two years with various culinary techniques to perfect Decafe’s composite biodegradable material, a unique combination of coffee grounds and natural glue.”
Origin of Cool: Germany
Motion-Sensing Staircase Illuminates Itself
Edo Kriegsmann is a German designer with a taste for interactive furniture, furnishings, and fixtures. This includes but is not limited to light-up tables and this illuminated series of steps. The sensor at the bottom, once tripped, starts the sequence of lights leading up to the top of the steps.
Sent in by Cool Connoisseur Paul Frade from ‘zombies originated from here’ South Africa.
Origin of Cool: UK/France
Designer Stickers to Make a House a Home
Check out these awesome stickers and art decals (PVC-Free) created by Hu2, a group of remarkable designers in London and Paris.
Sent in by Cool Connoisseur Paul Frade from ‘our Zebras are black with white stripes’ South Africa.
