Fresnel Outdoor Sconce
French physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel (pronounced Fray-nell) invented his Fresnel lens in 1822 as a way to emit the strongest, most focused glow from a lighthouse. Extremely lightweight with less vol
Paulistano Armchair – Frame
A Brazilian version of a Bauhaus classic, Paulo Mendes da Rochas Paulistano Chair (1957) is a piece that holds its own with the iconic cantilevered armchairs from Alvar Aalto, Mart Stam, Mies van der
Maya Dust
An environmentally friendly way to light a campfire, Maya Dust (2003) is made from pino de ocote, a fatwood pine cultivated in Guatemala and Mexico. Fatwood the resin-rich wood thats taken from the
Give and Take Business Card Holder
Dont let your own business cards network with the ones given to you by colleagues and associates. Made from black anodized aluminum, the Give and Take Business Card Holder (2004) is an ingeniously de
James Victore Surfboard
What dangerous curves and me with no brakes, are the Spanish words youll be reading (or screaming) as you carve your way down a breaking wave. And James Victores hand-painted artwork isnt the onl
Salt Chair
The compact footprint of the Salt Chair makes it a smart choice for cafes or any location where you want to seat as many people as possible around a table or in a defined space. Unlike chairs that hav
Swiss Spice Salt and Pepper Shaker
The Swiss Spice Salt and Pepper Shaker solves an age-old problem: How do you keep your important condiments dry and well-contained while hiking, biking, camping or mountain climbing? The lightweight,
Dog Leash
Let your dog have its day (including the morning walk, evening walk and even a few in between) with this leather Dog Leash (2006). Crafted from vegetable-tanned bridle leather, the five-foot leash wil
Rainwater Hog Leaf Catcher/Outlet Kit
The Rainwater Hog (2006) is a small-scale modular storage tank for collecting rainwater that can be reused for watering plants, washing the car or whatever you need. One Hog holds 47 gallons of water
Light Gum USB Light
Designed by the former head IDEO, the USB Light Gum (2004) sheds a gentle glow onto any laptop keyboard. Shaped like a pack of Wrigleys Gum, this handy LED light source plugs into your USB port, so n