The Glowing Light Balls Bench by Manfred Kielnhofer is fun, funky and functional. Highly innovative and obliterating all traditional design cliches, the bench is an interesting play of light and design. The bench has three illuminated spheres and two intersecting boards, which makes quite a visual impact. The Glowing Light Balls Bench is perfect for those who like their furniture to be bold and interesting and its ideal for both  residential and commercial spaces.

The Glowing Light Balls Bench by Manfred Kielnhofer

If you found the Simpsons’ chair wacky and neat, wait until you get a gander at the Caricature as Furniture Part 1 Series. The series is made up pop icons that include singers and models to cartoon movie characters, offering a new and lively way of perking up the home with odd but fun looking pieces.

The whole furniture series was designed by 56th Studio, offering a mix of comical and bold pieces that offer a lot of quirky influences from big names. Among them include that of Grace Jones, who happens to be the said muse for the furniture series project.

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Caricature as Furniture Part 1 Series

The Krattenkast Cabinet Collection is another ingenious idea to turn excess or discarded industrial crates into something useful. Known to come in varying colors, the said crates can be an eye candy for people who want some repurposed yet functional cabinets such as what you see above.

The Krattenkast Cabinet Collection was designed by Mark van der Gronden and is actually already available in the market. Instead of converting them as much as possible to look like traditional pieces of furniture, these cabinets retain the colorful and gritty qualities of the crates for more character.

The cabinet should be a neat addition to any home where you can better store your stuff. Other than the plastic crates, the Krattenkast Cabinet Collection also feature steel frames that add to their simple and sturdy aesthetic.

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The Krattenkast Cabinet Collection

Having a folding chair in tow may not be much but if you get the chance to have a unique one with a slightly different design then why not? Handy when you are perhaps on the go or suddenly run out of chairs during events and gatherings, the Leo Salom Folding chairs should be a neat solution, not to mention something that would save you a lot of space.

When unused and folded, the chair looks like a simple sheet of wood that makes it easy to carry anywhere. This means that in times that you would not use it, the chair can be easily stored and thus offering you better space when it comes to maximizing your floor area.

The industrial design makes this product a very flexible piece in any interior decor. It can easily blend in with one’s alternate furniture items thanks to its simple brown and gray colors.

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Leo Salom Folding Chairs

The home design may seem a bit ancient and totally out of the usual modern interior design that people would look for these days but a Flintstone-like home would really be something rare and magical for some.

Especially for the people who are fans or have seen the rock aged family home setup, there is actually one up for sale over in Malibu, USA. And the location of the said home is perfectly complimented, situated with extensive views of the Pacific Ocean, Boney Mountains and Los Angeles.

The home is composed of organic walls coming in various irregular shapes and furniture that come in the mold of familiar rock aged ones that Fred and Wilma Flintstone used to live in. And if you think the home is rough on the edges, think again. The home is as cozy as anyone would want and perfect for the people who wanted to see how the Flintstones would have lived in the real world.

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Flintstone Homes in Malibu

For offices or even homes, a good reception desk would certainly offer a lot of ease and functionality for people who put premium on presentation. And with this sculptural reception desk from Erhan and Mustafa Afsaroglu, offices are bound to get raves thanks mainly to the sculptural finish that seems to be the difference for this one.

The desk was designed as part of the showroom renovation of the Prestige Group furniture brand in Nicosia, North Cyprus, which certainly does carry some twisting attention that should await visitors who are coming in to the place.

According to the designers: “Inspired by the Besparmak Mountains in North Cyprus, with their enduring and historic qualities, the reception desk sits in the heart of the lobby, welcoming visitors in.

Seriously, the desk does look a bit eerie at first. But if you have an eye for art, you will certainly admire this desk for a slight change of interior in an odd but artistic way.

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A Sculptural Reception Desk

The design seems to be futuristic and limited to the people with the moolah but the Glowing Light Ball Bench is really something that could technically “light” up any home in an instant. The bench was designed as a set of three glowing glass after which there only lies a wooden plank with perforation in them, giving it design some added utility as well.

The Glowing Light Ball Bench was designed by Mark Kienhofer and was built in Austria. Using the rare fabric of plexi-glass, each of these globes first crafted into these unique shapes, which also ensure that the furniture is stable on the ground. The plywood planks on tops where then screwed onto the spheres to offer the necessary comfort while the LED lighting system caps off the perfect lush functionality that people will surely adore inside or outside.

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Glowing Light Ball Bench

Parents would normally turn to cribs but given the practicality of things these days, some would rather improvise due to the limited use of such an aid especially for the ones living in small spaces. However, the GRO furniture is more than a crib. Rather it grows with your child as time passes.

This has something to do with the fact that the crib can transform from a modular crib into a bed and a desk that should technically “grow with your child” as the years come. So rather than worry about adding more clutter to your “grown out” furnishings, here is one that can actually be flexible and of use as your child grows.

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GRO Furniture

Here is a piece of furnishing that should be ideal for inside and outside needs of homes. This is the Cabaret Inside Outside furniture, something from designer Kenneth Cobonpue that boasts of woven-styled makes and fabulous stitched detail.

The piece intends to provide the necessary comfort and pampering indoors and outdoors thanks mainly to the neat hand-made quality and details that this collection possesses. The indoors pieces come in the choice of charcoal, plum and sand colors, and for the outside, an equally stylish palette of yellow, silver and pale grey.

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Cabaret Inside Outside Furniture

The Time Out Timer Stool is not just a stool for your child, as it is an imaginative take on the dreaded time out punishments. The hourglass shaped stool has sand it, and the idea is to make the child sit on it, till all the sand pours down on the other end. Available from Wisteria, the stool looks expensive, but can be purchased for just $69.00. Available in a shade of white or navy, the stool is made out of mango wood.

The Time Out Timer Stool

From the looks of these furnishings alone, there is no denying why Stressless calls them comfort furniture. While already carrying the inviting and tempting simple look, the pieces also carry the Stressless Plus Systems which should all the more pamper anyone who may get the chance to own and sit on them.

The Comfort Furniture were given the proper priority as far as ergonomics is concerned which included recliners, love seats and the usual sofas. There is quite a variation in style among their creations, so you can be sure that in achieving the ultimate comfort, you will also find the ultimate design to suit your tastes.

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Comfort Furniture from Stressless

Here is a functional piece of furnishing that should be perfect for homes which don’t have the luxury of space. The Ludovico Chest may seem like a standard chest to where you can stock up your clothes and stuff but come a bit closer and you may be surprised to find that this is actually a chest which can transform into a nifty chair and table set.

The Ludovico Chest was designed by Claudio Sibille of Uruguay. It is made from eucalyptus wood and can really throw you off into believing it is a standard chest for putting you clutter in order. Remove the table and pull out the chairs, and suddenly you have a complete set of furniture that can disappear again at a moment’s notice.

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Transformable Ludovico Chest

This chair, simply called “The Furniture” may seem far off from being the comfy seating that everyone has been yearning for but thanks to the deceivingly looking neon frames, the comfort lies more on the architecture.

True enough, these chairs can easily throw you off. But thanks to the flexibility it gives whereby people can easily adjust the shape then perhaps this is where the whole issue of overall comfort steps in.

The frames are made of elastic fabric that is supported on a slanted rectangular frame to render the funky minimalist seats. The moment one sits it becomes evident the great concept behind it and how the object perfectly adapts to the contours of the back. In addition to comfort, the colorful base makes this product eye-catching and ideal for modern spaces.

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Flourescent Elastic Chairs from William Lee

Cow hide promises to render the necessary comfort, softness and warmth for its patrons, chairs that are made to be tough and rugged as well. These are modern rendition of new furnishings for the modern home setting, designs of which are strikingly different when you think about chairs supported with metal frames.

Regardless, these are alternative and lush addition you can seriously consider, especially when you talk about posh living in the modern home setting.

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Cowhide Lounge Chairs

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Matryoshkarim Nesting Furniture Slots

Although seeing the half body of an animal may seem eerie for the home setting, it does offer an uplifting addition depending on how you place and use it.

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Ivan Venkov “King’s” Folly Animal Cabinets

Bean bags get a bad rep and some even find them tacky. However, if done right, bean bags can also look good in a room and the trick is to opt for solid colors and an understated look. Take for instance the Elite Omega Faux Suede Bean Bag, which has the trappings of all great lounger chairs and will look good in any space. Upholstered in faux suede, the bean bag includes head rest, side pocket and even ergonomic support. The Elite Omega Faux Suede Bean Bag is available on Staples for $139.00.

Elite Omega Faux Suede Bean Bag

Considering that there are only eight in existence, the limited edition Aluminum Bench will most certainly be a coveted piece of both art and furniture.

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An Aluminum Bench from Pablo Reinoso

The Twisted Collection was designed by Erwin Zwiers and was really made out of processed plywood that was wrapped and molded into a smooth surface to create a compelling composition for these stunning pieces of furniture.

The collection is made up of a dining table, a bar table, a side table and seats. They come in various colors, making them adaptable to any home interior color coordination that you may want for your abode.

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Twisted Collection Tables

People seeking for great furnishings that can take on the severest of weather conditions may want to check out the Kirv Collection. Designed by Alex Moore, the Kirv Collections features hand-made stainless steel materials that are magnificently molded ergonomically for varied functional uses.

Colored tubes were shaped brilliantly which should be ideal for modern living spaces. The pieces also come with some eco-friendly things in mind since they are made from 100% recyclable materials too. The Kirv Collection should be great additions to your patio or backyard without worrying about problems such as rust and other weather-based problems that your collection may be susceptible of.

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The Weather Proof Kirv Collection Furniture

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Furniture for Bikes

Outdoor furniture is no longer is restricted to ugly white plastic and we thank the Lord for that. The  “Globe” series of patio furniture will bring a sense of sophistication into any outdoor setting and is ideal for homes and commercial spots. The pod-like spherical seats are shaped like a cocoon and is pert to curl up with a good book, or lounge around with a chilled beer.

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Globe Pod Like Elegant Outdoor Furniture

The collection of curious furniture includes a redhead, a blonde and a dark brunette, and while the task chairs have been styled with rounded bob haircuts, the fabulous four-legged furnishing boasts floor-length locks.

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The C’hair Chair

Outdoor lights are so passe, now that you have chairs that do the job. Check out the Terrace Chair by Kaare Baekgaard which takes the art of multi-functionality to a new level. The chair is made of “rotation molded in polyethylene” and also includes a steel base and comes with an in-built light source. Just connect the cord to the power source, and voila you will have light!
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Lighted Terrace Chair by Kaare Baekgaard

Are you always on a lookout for innovative and racy beds? Then do check out the C-124 Cargo Bed from MotoArt. This sculpturistic bed has been from two authentic cargo floors and also includes tie-down rings and hooks (told you its kinky). The bed is not for these traditionalist and is similar to other aviation inspired furniture by MotoArt. The C-124 Cargo Bed can be purchased from MotoArt for $15,000.

The C-124 Cargo Bed From MotoArt

If you want your children to chill in style then get them the Mini Fashion Bull. The cozy children chair is a  more stylish alternative to the ubiquitous beanbag and its colorful print will add a touch of vibrancy to your child’s room. Available on  Design Public, the chair has been filled  EPS beads and been upholstered in a Polytex cover. The Mini Fashion Bull is retailing for $208.00 on Design Public.

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Mini Fashion Bull Beanbag Chair

Ljus stands for ‘of light’ or ‘of color’ in Swedish but overall looks more like a chair bound in latex. The chair was made with the human form in mind, hugs every surface and offers an intimate relationship between furniture and the owner.

The Ljust chair was designed by Archgoemeter which made use of some 3D technology using Leah Jung as the model. Since the shape of the seat and back as well as the curved surfaces of the sides are a direct response to the properties of the human body, the Ljus Chair has tremendous potential for mass customization.

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The Ljus Chair

Star Wars fans rejoice, as we have the perfect lounger for you and it will make your geeky heart leap with joy. The uber-geeky Hover Chair may not impress the wife or the girlfriend, but it will be a hit among your other male friends. Designed by Keith Dixon, this intergalactic lounger seeks inspiration from the anti-gravity Land Speeder vehicles in the Star Wars films.
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Star Wars Inspired Hover Chair

Baby bedding has to be cute and whimsical, else whats the point? The Brokiga Baby Bed Set is one of the more charming bedding sets out there and we love its imaginative design. The bedding features the wonderful character’s from Stina Wiresén and is perfect for any baby’s crib, bassinet or sleeping area. Made of  eco-organic cotton with printed characters on front side, set also includes white pillow case. For more information head over here.

The Brokiga Baby Bed Set

We here at Bedzine always appreciate well designed household objects and the cradle-style Rocking Chair by Richard Clarkson also deserves a mention. The chair has been researched in Autism and Rhythmic Movement Disorder (RMD) and is one of the most well thought out furniture pieces out there. Given its generous proportions, the chair can also act as a comfy daybed and is perfect to curl up with a good book and a glass of wine.

Rocking Chair by Richard Clarkson

S.3 Multi-Functional Furniture By Carlo Mangoli

Lago Air Bed With Shelf And Upholstered Headboard

Designers will always have their own rendition of furnishings and by all means, these are some cool end products from Krisztian Griz. While wooden couches are nothing new, the lightweight and modular make of these couches which can be stacked on top of one another offers not only new ways of resting but form new pieces of furniture. This includes shelves and tables aside from the usual sofa.

With the flexibility of these pieces, you will agree that you practically have a multi-functional solution that should keep home owners thinking. Move them or re-assemble them, any person will surely be kept busy trying to figure out the best layout and functionality that these pieces can offer.

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The Krisztian Griz Wooden Couches

The thought of furniture made out of hay isn’t too appealing but Fabio del Percio, an Italian upholsterer disagrees! The company has launched a new furniture collection called “Hey” which is made from  Icelandic hay. The new collection is very  contemporary in its style and it also comes with a a transparent PVC cover with a zipper. The  sustainable and innovative furniture collection can be ordered online from here.

Fabio del Percio Makes Furniture Out Of Hay!

The design field is flooded with modern chairs that are unique and funky. The Kurt Chair is also fulfills both the crier mentioned above. Designed by Bernhard-Burkhard, the deck chair challenges the user since it needs a wall or some sort of support to stay still. Now why someone would go through all the trouble is beyond me but it does add to the cool quotient.

The Kurt Chair By Bernhard-Burkhard

Here is another “puzzling” piece of furnishing for your home, the Mudo Table. The table comes with a red colored base, built from masonite with a plastic laminate on each end. The pieces are interlocked to look like a puzzle that should be perfect for people seeking a perfect home.

The Mudo Table was designed by Patrick Carmody and Kfir Shetrit of OCD furniture, a table which was made using as less waste as possible. The table is topped off with a clear glass top that rounds up the elegant make that the Mudo Table was made to render.

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The Mudo Table

If you have space issues or don’t want to invest in a heavy duty bookshelf, then the Scroll Bookshelf may just be right up your alley. Shaped like a scroll, the storage solution can hold quite a few books, along with stationary like pens, pencils, erasures etc. The Scroll Bookshelf is perfect for the casual reader or can be used by those who prefer E-Books since it can also hold an iPad or a Kindle.

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The Scroll Bookshelf Is Perfect For The Casual Reader

Here are some creative new pieces you may consider for your home, something from Australian designers Christopher Thomas and Michael Travalia. The HOLO Foundouk Series offer some quirkiness, thanks mainly to its crater-like cutout designs and cloud-shaped serving trays.

The collection includes a beanbag called a Daybed, an aluminum screen called Kech, a drink tray called Pool and an aluminum table called Lantern, a drink tray called Pool and an aluminum table called Lantern. The set is ideal for the women who love some spice in their homes although some men would most probably go for them too. Its pristine feel will definitely add a calming presence to spaces.

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The HOLO Foundouk Series Furniture

If you only want the best for your derrière then the Swarovski-studded poufs pictured above are ideal for you. Designed for the rich and the spoilt, the Tommy Pouf has been designed by Valdenassi, who specialize in in furniture and teak fittings for yachts. The  luxurious pouf has been inspired by the shape of a box tree and the polyethylene base resembles a flowerpot. For the maximum comfort, the leather cushion is soft and weather-proof.

Tommy Pouf With Swarovski Crystals

For the people seeking more furniture alternatives for their contemporary to modern setup, the Sakura Collection should be something to check out. The collection features ottomans, side tables, armchairs, loungers and beds, all coming in eye-catching designs.

The collection is covered with supple, woven Hydropass material, something that should offer more comfort and performance. Hydropass is a three-dimensional network of polyester fibers woven into a honeycomb mesh. So at times when one of the collection gets wet, it can dry inside 30 minutes as water passes through the network immediately, without retention, stagnation, or a risk of mold forming.

The Sakura Seating Collection is ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.

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The Sakura Seating Collection

Here is something you may want for your backyard. This is the Shed Cyril Sideboard, a piece that carries some organic design and the first piece of the Shed furniture series. The sideboard is simple in design and features unique doors.

The Shed Cyril sideboard also boasts a nice contrast between the white doors and the dark, walnut wood body, making it perfect for the contemporary home. The furnishing comes with a distinguished brass lock which should perfectly top off the overall organic designed doors it comes with.

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The Shed Cyril Sideboard

Though it doesn’t look that scary, the Dino Desk Lamp is a functional piece that should serve you well. It is simple yet adorable, coming in dinosaur-shaped molds that should provide the necessary aid especially for people who need to read or do some work by their desk overnight.

The Dino Desk Lamp was designed by Deger Cengitz where its base can also act as a holder or maybe even a pot for a plant. The lamp is made of recycled felt and is available in three colors (green, gray and red). The lamp is available at Voos Furniture over in Brooklyn in case you want one.

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The Dino Desk Lamp

Here is a chair from designer Greg Ball that should sit in well with the teenagers who love to listen to loud music. It is called the Subsonic Chair, a great lounging solution with some 16” subwoofers which you can technically sit on based on the design.

The Subsonic Chair was actually an entry to the designboom’s ‘teenage furniture’ competition way back in 2005. The creation did make the top 10 and now the chairs are about to come out for real. With all that set, all you need now is to hook up your MP3 player or portable media and you can start enjoying loud music that should give out a loud boom while you are relaxing (that is if you can with all the noise it is expected to give out).

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The Subsonic Chair

By combining futuristic looks with some conventional furnishings, Remi Van Oers’ pieces should be something that can impress the avid bookworms. His line of furnishings are composed of two seats, a table and a lamp which should be sufficient as far as providing the necessary comfort and functionality a person would love to have in his home.

Each piece is equipped with book storage spaces, which are conveniently found beneath the seats and table as well as vertically along the side of the floor lamp. The line is made from wood and fabric and should be something that modern and minimalist consumers are going to want in their pad.

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Remi Van Oers Book Nerd Furniture

Here is another modular lamp that should come in handy in your home. This shingled lighting is called the Roofer, a flexible wired lamp that comes covered with tiles made from flexible silicon polymers.

The Roofer was designed by Benjamin Hubert and can be modified as needed. All an owner has to do is remove the tiles and bend the Roofer’s frame as they wish. The Roofer’s flexible and creative design will resonate with consumers who don’t usually peruse furniture coming out of European design shows.

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The Roofer Shingled Lighting

Another potential and interesting lamp you can consider for your home comes in the form of the D Light Clustered Bubble lamp. Designed by Diana Lin, this is a lamp made up of a dozen silicone light bulbs that render that expected soft glow for your room.

The lamps can be hung from a hook or maybe even draped on furniture. The bulbs are made of LED lights inside silicone spheres so they stay cool when or touched or shaped. Homeowners can achieve a customized look by forming some or all of the spheres into round or concave forms.

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The D Light Clustered Bubble Lamps

IKEA HEMNES Linen Cabinet

Yellow Furniture Collection by Bretz

If you are still looking for a flexible storage solution for your home, the Twirl the Giro One furniture should be something functional for you. Multi-functional in a sense that it can be a shelf, a side table stand or even a floor lamp, depending on what you fancy.

The Twirl the Giro One furniture boasts of modules which can twirl up and down. The storage cubes are easily movable and able to twist and turn up and down the stand-up bar. Have one of the cubes adjusted to your sitting height and you can rest your coffee on it while you’re reading.

The Twirl the Giro One furniture was designed by Juil Kim and should be a great add to any place in your home.

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Twirl the Giro One Furniture

This is one deceptive looking piece of furnishing that may eventually have one sit on it. But before that happens, be warned that this is an air purifier and not a stool.

The Hurun Air stool camouflages itself like furniture but is actually an air humidifier that includes a 4-liter water tank. It also comes with four humidifying filters, six-step filter process and the ability to filter out odor, fine dust, yellow dust, viruses, allergies, and VOCs.

The Humun Air Stool was meant for big rooms where it will be tasked to humidify the area. So if you eventually decide to have one of these, remember not to sit on it.

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The Hurun Air Stool