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Showing posts with label funky. Show all posts
Showing posts with label funky. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Chocolate Bamboo Room Divider

This chocolate coil bamboo room divider from Chiasso looks good enough to eat, well not quite but almost. Made from vertical strips of sustainable bamboo, it's classy enough for the contemporary home and funky enough for that mid-century modern look too.

www.chiasso.com

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Spun Bamboo Stools

These colorful spun bamboo stools are made from bamboo, a renewable resource. "Spun" refers tot he spinning process used to make the bamboo smooth and circular in shape. A groovy piece of furniture for your mod pod, er, pad.

www.homeandplanet.com

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Good Egg Footstool

This nifty looking (and sturdy!) footstool from artist Inna Alesina is made from 100% recycled paper pulp egg cartons. Colored using a water-based fabric dye, it is available in four colors; terra cotta, green, blue, and beige. Color will fade in direct sunlight. 18" high x 22" wide x 12" across.

www.eco-artware.com

Thursday, April 05, 2007

Circuit Board Coasters

These funky coasters are made from recycled circuit boards, and what a great adaptive reuse this is. Electronic waste or e-waste, is a huge problem everywhere in the world. Set of six coasters, 3.75 in. comes in its own round storage tin as well.

www.kleargear.com

Friday, March 30, 2007

Recycled Glass Tray Kit

Weekend project alert! For you crafty types, this kit contains everything you need to make a couple of mod, mod trays for your mod, mod tableware. Combines 100% recycled glass with retro fabrics. Choose from three different sizes and a variety of fabrics.

www.stickywicketcrafts.com

Thursday, March 29, 2007

Molehill Pillow

This cool and comfy pillow is made from certified organic materials using Climatex Lifecycle yarns, felt, and organic cotton. Filled with Kapok, an eco-friendly fiber straight from the rainforests of Malaysia. Sold in a range of colors. 9 in. x 18 in.

www.vivavi.com

Thursday, March 15, 2007

Water HyacinthTable

This wild and wonderful side or end table is made from the stems of water hyacinths, an invasive plant that is crowding out native plant species in the United States and clogging the waterways. Glass top included. Measures 19"H x 20"W x 20" D.

www.environtrading.com

Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Becca Stool

The Becca stool is a versatile piece of furniture that doubles as a small bench or coffee table as well. Made from smoked bamboo, a sustainable material, it measures 30"W x 16"H x 15"D. Designed by Anthony Marschak, manufactured by Adapt Design.

www.designpublic.com

Monday, March 12, 2007

Roll of the Dice

These dice aren't so much post-mod as they are funky and interesting. Made from recycled lead-free foil from the necks of wine bottles, which are wrapped around a block of wood and fastened with upholstery tacks. What a concept!

www.shadowboxart.com

Thursday, March 08, 2007

Brooklyn Rockwerks Table Fountain

The artist behind this table fountain is Adam Distenfeld. He collects rocks and rubble from construction sites and turns them into works of art inhis Brooklyn studio. His stunning sculptures or fountains are perfect for the mid-century modern home.

www.brooklynrockwerks.com

Friday, March 02, 2007

Bamboo Daisy Wall Clock

This funky retro looking clock in the shape of a square daisy is made from sustainably harvested carbonized bamboo ply with a formaldehyde free low VOC satin finish. Quartz mechanism. Measures 11 in. x 11 in.

www.beanproducts.com