The Digitable, by Peter Lea, integrates a CD/DVD player and disc storage carousel into a contemporary glass coffee table. The multimedia coffee table looks quite classy, glossy, and inviting. All you need to do is pair it with an awesome entertainment center, LCD monitor, and nice leather couches, and you will be the talk of the town.
On TrendHunter, there were many articles that featured the most innovative, creative and interactive table tops. Here are some of the top trends:
Run all of your home media from a 40 inch touchscreen PC embedded in a coffee table. This would have to qualify as the ultimate remote control! It also has the great advantage of being too big to get lost behind the sofa cushions! “Remember back in March when Microsoft demonstrated its Surface comp… [More]
Motion inspires this interactive LED coffee table. Its design features a network of 32 optical sensors and works in daylight as well as night time. It looks awesome when something like a cat walks across it in the dark. [More]
Take a close look at this coffee table. No, your eyes are not deceiving you. It’s made of hundreds of pieces of tableware. It’s the Precious Famine coffee table by Lisbon based designer Toni Grilo. I really do like this piece, however my very first impression of it I imagined what the designer w… [More]
Moritz Waldemeyer, the designer of the Pong Table, used 2,400 LEDS and two track pads to turn a white Corian table into a digital gaming board. The table re-creates the classic game introduced by Atari in 1972. Also neat is that with the flick of a switch, the game turns off, allowing you to use t… [More]
What an awesome idea and execution. Kyle Downes wanted a convenient place to store his growing collection of video games, but instead of settling for a normal storage box, he came up with this totally awesome Coffee table/ Storage Box/ NES Controller that actually works!! He made the 3-in-1 piece f… [More]
Continuing its theme of innovative and inspiring products, the imm Cologne Furniture Show has introduced a novel way to your iPod tunes. The slender ‘iPod’ white table is designed by Swiss designers Ulrich Kössel and Lino Amati, and seeks to take your music to the table-top level. The varnished M… [More]
For that extra punch of ambiance in your living room, consider getting an LED coffee table. The creation from the Evil Mad Scientist Lab consists of a glass-top table embedded with LEDs that are motion-activated. When an object passes over the top, the lights directly beneath it go off. This could t… [More]
Do you remember Rubik’s cubes? Were you one of those lucky whiz kids that were able to solve the 3D Rubik Cube? I promise I was one of the frustrated ones that was never able to solve this tridimensional puzzle. I still have the sad feeling that I was never able to solve this time consuming device..… [More]
The Cook-N-Dine is a combination of a flameless grill and an actual table. The one piece tabletop is food grade german stainless steel that has a center circle that can heat up to 430 degrees. When you turn on the heating elemnet the metal circle actually bends to create a concave bowl that will col… [More]
Now there are tables to compliment your iPod. The Concerto Table can fill your room with music by two surface mounted speakers. You can control the music for each course using the ipod, mounted in the table top or use the remote control. They even provide a complied playlist of music tailored to a g… [More]