The Miss Rio Ottoman is composed of an unlikely material that gives it its Nerf-esque pizazz and Koosh ball buoyancy: recycled Flip-Flops. Designer Karin Wittmann Wilsmann takes industrial leftovers from flip-flop factories to groups of local craftspeople in Brazil where the unprocessed material becomes Miss Rio Ottomans.

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You don’t have to be a skater to appreciate these clever decks! Based on their passion for mid-century design, skateboard culture, and the SoCal lifestyle, designers Pierre Andre Senizergues and Gil Le Bon de LaPointe have launched a new company that makes sleek, gorgeous post modern furnishings and accessories out of recycled second hand skate [...]

Sometimes sustainability comes in the form of adaptability, making objects able to accommodate evolving styles or tastes. Polish design studio Emocja had transformation in mind when creating the Bufet Filcowy sideboard. A sleek black panel creates a canvas of some 4000 holes laid out dot-matrix style. Felt pegs of any hue (not unlike cigarette filters) [...]

Fittingly named, the Hi-Line collection from Hidra is indeed a ‘formal study on lines’ and their interpretation into a modern bathroom design. There is something pleasing about the draping lines incorporated into this design which the company describes as ‘fast and dynamic but also soft and creamy’. The Hi-Line collection of toilet, bidet and sink [...]

Understated elegance is at the heart of the Swarovski Jewels Sink collection from Antologia. The Jewels sinks are created with artisan care by Vicenza based gold craftsmen who encrust each piece painstakingly with Signity jewels. A range of sleek, simple black or white basins highlight the sparkle of the gems. Italian flair for design [...]

Imagine standing under a beam of light that highlights each shimmering droplet of water as a shower of refreshing water cascades down upon you. Sound nice? Then the illuminating showering experience of the Drops Lighted Shower from Cisal is definitely for you. For serious relaxation and total escape from the world, turn off the lights [...]

The name ‘Dubai’ conjures up images of opulent living and Middle Eastern attention to detail – and this Dubai luxury faucet collection by Mauro Carlesi delivers just that. From Teknobili, the exquisite mixer faucet range creates a strong visual impact – a truly eye-catching look for your bathroom. And with taps, bidet faucets, bath fillers [...]