The traditional Japanese art of paper folding is where these origami-inspired products get their interesting lines and sharp angles. By making a variety of basic folds and creases you can create a variety of different and intricate designs. When you start making these basic folds using materials other than paper you end up with some pretty remarkable and large scale creations.
These origami-inspired products are a sharp way to bring art into your everyday life. Whether you hang it on the wall or wear it on your body origami products are sure to catch the eye of others. From moving origami mosaics to geometric paper-inspired shoals you incorporate this artistic folding technique into your life in more ways than one.
77 Origami-Inspired Products
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DIY Love Origami
Create 3D Valentine Hearts for That Special Someone
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Geometrically-Impossible Papercrafts
The Apophenia Series by Matthew Shlian is Darkly Arresting
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Origami Constructed Shirts
The T-Shirt Issue Revolutionizes the Classic Tee
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Papercraft Table Racks
The Origami Table's Folded Surface Forms a Flexible Storage Solution
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Origami-Esque Architecture
The DMAA Festival Hall Compositionally Mimics Magnified Paper Craft
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Mounted Origami Organizers
The Tri-Angles Wall Pocket Kit Creates Geometrically Pleasing Boxes
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Transforming Snack Packaging
Stafidenios Raisins Boxes Become Toys When the Treats Have Depleated
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Illustrated Origami Artwork
Eiko Ojalas' Paper Portraits are Achieved Via Clever Drawings
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Paper Landscape Constructions
Julien Michel's Paper Projects Exceed the Limitations of Reality
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Origami-Inspired Carnival Costumes
Ecstatic Spaces by Tara Keens-Douglas are Fragile and Mobile
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Modular Origami Storage
The T.SHELF by J1 Studio Allows Users to Creatively Customize
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Girly Graffiti Installations
Mademoiselle Maurice Rainbow is Beautifully Bold Street Art
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Crumpled Papercraft Captures
Origamis by Marc Fichou is Superimposed on Folded Paper
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Illusory Origami Illuminators
Pop Up Lighting Expresses its Inner Animal Once Switched On
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Moving Origami Mosaics
Kota Hiratsuka Crafts Colorful Geometric Origami Art
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Intricately Folded Critter Crafts
The Dextrous Jaroslav Mishchenko Creates Origami Animal Designs
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Sleek Folding Tablet Covers
The Incase iPad Origami Jacket Adopts a Japanese Art as Protection
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Furlable Fabric Toy Boxes
Polimata Provides a Soft Surface for Play and a Place to Stash Trinkets
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Geometric Wooden Clutches
Tesler + Mendelovitch Brings Wood into Glamourous Fashion Pieces
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Geometric Paper-Inspired Shawls
The Origami Scarf by Monomatopee is Perfect for Busy Fingers
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Origami Tablet Protectors
The Svelte Collection iPad Case Folds into Stands of Different Slopes
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Origami-Inspired Linens
The Geogami Bed Sheet Set by Snurk Gives the Illusion of 3D Texture
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Ornate Origami Footwear
The Origami Knight by Horatio Yuxin Han Allows for Movement
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Folding Paper Furniture
The Lightweight Paper Table That Folds Away Like Origami
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DIY Origami Ornaments
The Minieco Paper Templates Make for Easy DIY Decor
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Minimalist Origami Lighting
The Moth Lampshade Creates Intricate Geometric Shades of Light
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Origami-Inspired Furniture
Student Designer Laura Kishimoto Creates Practical Works of Art
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3D Geometric Mosaics
Artist Kota Hiratsuka Creates Dizzying Pieces
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Eco Floral-Shaped Humidifiers
'Chokotto Oasis' is a Paper Humidifier That Needs No Electricity
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Folded Metal Fixtures
The 60 Pendant Flaunts the Sharp Angles Made by Crisply Creased Steel
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Disposable Trash Cans
Yekaterina Shevchenko Designs a Recyclable Garbage Bag
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Collapsible Papercraft Lighting
Jiangmei Wu's Origami Light Fixtures Burst with Luminescent Rays
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Folded Flower Sachets
Marseille Leroux Chocolate Packaging Blossoms for an Enchanting Experience
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Flower Bed Brew Branding
T Packaging by Maria Nestles Every Infusion into a Delicate Floret
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Blooming Biodegradable Bowls
The Innventia Takeout Container Blossoms When You Add Hot Water
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All-White Summer Homes
The Dacha’s Origami by Peter Kostelov Construction is Minimalist
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Crafty Paper Critter Sculptures
These Origami Art Works Focus on Animal Life
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Kaleidoscopic Origami Portraits
Jesse Yules Creates a Stunning Folded Painting Music Video
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Origami Sketch Paper Ads
The Ad Pad Campaign Targets Advertising Creatives
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Origami Swarm Installations
Together We Are Greater by Jacqui Symons is Like a School of Fish
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Floating Origami Feasts
Piqui Niqui Creates Ethereal Wedding Banquet Decor with Paper
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Cootie Catcher Couches
The Cubel Sofa Completely Reconfigures to Become Very Different Furnishings
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Superhero Origami Displays
Batman Origami Halloween Decor is Intricate and Surprising
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Origami-Inspired Bags
The Little House FHOLD Collection Adds Ingenuity to the Classic Leather Tote
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Overlapping Origami Stars
Byriah Loper Origami Art is Modular and Colorful
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Suede Critter Curios
Leather Animal Toys are for the Chic Child or the Youthful Adult
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Illusory Origami Rugs
The ORIRI Carpet System Turns Blah Floor Treatments into Bold Ones
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Cosmic Origami Artwork
Joanie Lemercier Projects Light Effects on 3D Origami Art
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Stackable Origami Stools
The Grommet Joint Stool Features a Foldable Structural Frame
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Porcupine Origami Dishes
These Colorful Bowls from Ruti's Roots are Practical for Everyday Items
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Spiky Geometric Lamps
The Faceted Tactile Light Collection by Studio Avni are Elegantly Edgy
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Accessible Origami Lifeboats
The FoldingBoat Concept Safely Equips Home Owners in Flood Zones
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Origami Inspired Kitchen Accessories
The Foldable Bucky Bowl by Peter Hils is Designed for Pulpo
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Foldable Origami Furniture
The T.SHELF Modular Shelving System Contorts to Decor Needs
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Contemporary Bouquet Cradles
Flower Garden Carrier Facilitates Careful Arrangement Transportation
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Minimalist Origami Lights
This Origami Lamp Can be Assembled in Under Five Minutes
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Ominously Viral Papercraft Seating
Venom Stools Blend an Unlikely Pairing of Sci-Fi and Origami
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Intricate Origami Animations
The Happy Planet Stop Motion Film by Zim and Zou is Fantastical
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Pop Culture Paper Art
These Pop Culture Paper Portraits Include Disney Classics
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Chromatic Butterfly Installations
Dream Colourfully by Dream Interiors and Elixr is Entrancing
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Cootie Catcher Cartons
Tea Smile Packaging is Playfully Assembled Origami-Style
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Seamless Origami Lamps
With the Federico Churba Zeta Lamp, You’ll No Longer Be In the Dark
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Crafty Currency Exhibits
The Money's Worth Exhibition at Galerie Sofie Lachaert Toys with Value
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Aluminum Canister Art
The Macaon Beer and Soda Can Artwork Recycles Troublesome Containers
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Origami Backdrop Editorials
The Japan Portrait Series by Ania Powalowska Captures Bold Fashions
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Complex Origami Tablet Sleeves
The Exoshift Sleeve Transforms from a Case to a Stand in a Snap
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Invitational Origami Countdowns
These New Year's Invitations are Modeled After Cootie Catchers
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Origami Inspired Wall Hangers
The Fly Clothing Hook by Elisa Honkanen Has a Kid-Friendly Concept
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Educating Paper-Crafted Posters
The 'El ingenioso Don Quijote de la Mancha' Cover is Educational
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Ceramic Origami Illuminators
The Supca Pendant Light Marries Modernity with Tradition
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Mock Metallic Origami
Schweini die Origamisau Recreates the Paper-Folding Process in Copper
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Edible Cartography Campaigns
These Hungry Go Where Ads Indicate the Origins of the Foods They Form
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Defaced Dollar Art
The 'Moneys Worth' Exhibition Gets Creative with Defaced Currency
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Fantastical Folding Blankets
The Playful Bird Blanket Folds From Flat to Fluttering in Seconds
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Workspace-Inspired Origami
The Office by Paper Donut Comes With a Fun Fictional Backstory
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Iconic Painting Papercrafts
Andrea Russo Has Recreated The Great Wave off Kanagawa
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Intergalactic Music Animations
Luke Busby's Space Themed Artwork is Inspired by 70s Space Probes
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Iconic Fantasy Cartoon Depictions
These Realistic Disney Designs Feature a Dark Story
Fairytale College Student Cartoons
'Disney University' Takes Classic Characters Back to School
Digital Drafting Tables
The iSpace Workstation Replaces Physical Drawing Tools with Virtual Ones
Majestically Morphed Creatures
Weird Animals by Gyyp Features Animals Hilariously Morphed Together
Carton-Composed Playthings
The Teachbox Concept Gives a Second Life to Cardboard Donation Cases
Teen Princess Party Portraits
See What a Disney Princess Prom Dress Would Look Like
Tiny Amigurumi Animals
Etsy Shop SuAmi Makes Mini Zoo Creatures
Vertical Papercraft Scenery
Eiko Ojala Uses Layered Sheets to Create Cut-Out Landscape Art
Anime Disney Princess Drawings
Drachea Rannak's Anime Disney Princesses are Beautifully Rendered
Illusory Shelf Extenders
Extend by Yasuko Furukawa is the Ultimate Floating Book Shelf
Rebelliously Eccentric Editorials
Edie Campbell Rocks Punk Apparel for Vogue in May 2013
Paper Garden Installations
Ocean of Flowers by Li Hongbo is Inspired by Chinese Festival Decor
Handy Coffee Cups
The + 4.5 Paper Cup Integrates a Handle and an Implement for Manual Mixing
Mounted Origami Organizers
The Tri-Angles Wall Pocket Kit Creates Geometrically Pleasing Boxes
Origami Wallpaper Sculptures
These Textured Paper Art Installations Utilize Origami Structures
Novel Paper Sculptures
From Within a Book by Emma Taylor Pays Tribute to the Printed Word
Paper Landscape Constructions
Julien Michel's Paper Projects Exceed the Limitations of Reality
Realistic Princess Depictions
Modern Disney Heroines by Alana May Features Modern Day Princesses
Realistic Papercraft Statues
Midori Harima Recreates Reality with Her Paper Art Designs
Slidable Sleeping Sofas
The Vento Convertible Bed Couch Does Not Need to be Pulled Out
Custom Construction Cushions
Tipi Modular Furniture Segments Can Be Reconfigured Multiple Ways
Octahedral Infusion Branding
Senba Tea Packaging Has Great Dimension that Alludes to its Flavor
Strapped Flatpack Furniture
Seats and Stripes by BRAM/STIJN is Vibrantly Raw and Easy to Assemble
Cute Canine Coffee Mugs
The Pug Mug is an Adorable Way to Pay Tribute to this Miniature Dog
Furlable Fabric Toy Boxes
Polimata Provides a Soft Surface for Play and a Place to Stash Trinkets
Stamped Brew Branding
Maria's Packaging Has the Charming Casual Quality of the Community Bar
Bestial Bottle Holders
The AB Wine Racks Display Your Full-Bodied Beverages in Animal Forms
Natatonial Miniature Scene Photography
Jason Isley Created Humorous Scenarios with Toys Underwater
Origami-Inspired Linens
The Geogami Bed Sheet Set by Snurk Gives the Illusion of 3D Texture
DIY Origami Ornaments
The Minieco Paper Templates Make for Easy DIY Decor
DIY Bunny Chocolate Wrappers
These Origami Easter Rabbit Design Labels are Fun to Create
Vibrant Scandinavian Seating
The Scoop Chair by KiBiSi is a Mishmash of Everyday Inspiration
Utensil-Inspired Illuminators
The Spoon Variations Lights Make Fitting Fixtures for Your Kitchen
Slim Wide-Legged Seating
The Yori Stool by Timothy Schreiber is Inspired by Japanese Torii Gates
Couture Cut-Out Photoshoots
The Idomenee Fashion Book Editorial is Cropped Throughout
Infinitely Blooming Paper Plants
These Portable Everlasting Plants are Guaranteed to Keep Colorful
Tectonic Timber Shelves
The Wall Cracked Shelf Brings Striking Abstraction to Interior Storage
Abstractly Sculptural Furniture
The Deus Ex Machina Collection by Michael Young is Industrial
Folded Flower Sachets
Marseille Leroux Chocolate Packaging Blossoms for an Enchanting Experience
Strangely Stuffed Critters
Skippity Hop Animal Toys are Bizarre Blends of Different Creatures
Blooming Biodegradable Bowls
The Innventia Takeout Container Blossoms When You Add Hot Water
Elegant Teardrop Illuminators
Stalasso Pendant Lamp Draws All Sides of the Room Down to One Point
Imprinted Legume Holders
These MADtastic Bowls are a Quirky Way to Store Your Vegetables
Stool Chair Hybirds
The Radice Stool's Design is Business in the Front and a Party in the Back
Chunkily Woven Chairs
The Biknit Chaise Lounge is Made with Cozy Oversized Cords
Brilliant Bending Bookcases
Bookshelf' by Ivan Zhang Curves and Collapses for Unique Usability
Mishmashed Comic Book Drawings
Abraham Lopez Creates Batman Drawings While Combining Disney Park
Abstract Honeycomb Shelving
The SoftShelf by E/B Office Looks Malleable and is Customizable
Household Object Mosaics
Chinese Artist Hong Hao Comments on Rising Consumerism in China
Eccentric Wood Furniture Frames
The Gidloof Originals Collection Modernizes Retro Silhouettes
Cootie Catcher Couches
The Cubel Sofa Completely Reconfigures to Become Very Different Furnishings
Tension-Suspended Lights
OK Lamp is a Radiant Round Face That's Anchored Between Floor and Ceiling
Saluting Side Tables
The Marvelous Minimato Table Balances in an Asymmetrical Pose
Adaptable Octagonal Furnishings
Modular Honeycomb Collection Combines into Movables of All Kinds
Curvaceous Flatpack Furniture
The Stratflex Collection by Wintec Boasts a Flexible Polymer Grid
Ribbeting Organization Sacks
Monster Storage Bags by P’kolino Are Created to Be Fun and Functional
Sumptuously Knit Seating
Claire-Anne O’Brien Uses Oversized Knits to Create Comfy Furniture
Cable-Bound Illuminators
The Super-Lite Classic Lamp Gets its Lampshade from its Lengthy Cord
Eclectic Couch Upholstery
The Maharam Polder Sofa References the Patchwork Patterns of Farmland
Sixties Throwback Homewares
Irish Designer Orla Kiely Launches a Retro Homewares Collection
Suede Critter Curios
Leather Animal Toys are for the Chic Child or the Youthful Adult
Cohesive Container Furniture
The &Ability Table by Alberto Fabbian Networks Different Components
Thriving Outdoor Throws
The Seed Blanket is a Portable Lawn That Serves as a Green Urban Overlay
Mixed Media Pin-Up Portraits
James Gortner's Vibrant Mixed Media Masterpieces Shine
Liberally Hung Illuminators
The Adaptable Mothership Lamp Produces an Even or Asymmetrical Glow
Stackable Origami Stools
The Grommet Joint Stool Features a Foldable Structural Frame
Modern Shelving Solutions
Icelandic Design Firm Offers an New Way to Use Shelves
Pudgy Pendant Lamps
The Delightful Stasis Lamp Has Been Assembled in a Snowman-Like Arrangement
Simple Sophisticated Rockers
The Elephant Rocking Chair by Paster & Geldmacher is Cozily Modern
Miniature Table Trays
These Bamboo Plates Elevate the Look of Your Cooking by Presentation
Reconfigurable Contemporary Couches
Concentre de Vie is a Sensationally Adaptable Seating System
Modular Peg Shelving
The PinPress Mini by OOO My Design is Like a Piece of Optical Art
Alluring Bouquet Artwork
The Flower Painting Series by Lara Cobden is Naturally Exquisite
Origami Inspired Kitchen Accessories
The Foldable Bucky Bowl by Peter Hils is Designed for Pulpo
Swaying Task Seating
The Span Rocking Stool Adds Experientially to a Dynamic Work Environment
Artfully Mummified Newspapers
Lauren DiCioccio's 'Sewn News' Keeps Iconic Moments Alive
Foldable Origami Furniture
The T.SHELF Modular Shelving System Contorts to Decor Needs
Burrito Bouquet Branding
Taco Ole Packaging Makes it Easy to Carry and Serve Snacks for 20
Squatting Eating Surfaces
The Picnic Table's Crooked Frame Contrasts with its Stiff Tabletop
Lovely Illusory Storage Systems
Cubious Bookshelf is Patterned for Further Three Dimensionality
Reincarnated Animal Cameras
Dead Animals are Remade as Cameras by Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs
Scandinavian-Inspired Seating
The Nerd Chair Collection by David Geckeler is Timeless and Durable
Minimalist Geometric Illuminators
The 'Relight' Light Bulb Lamp Design is Pared-Down and Distinct
Clothed Chair Creations
These Katja Pettersson Skin Furniture Collection is Lifelike
Pop Culture Paper Art
These Pop Culture Paper Portraits Include Disney Classics
Playful Minimalism Furnishings
These This That Other Chairs by Stefan Diez Offer Versatility
Idolized Origami Seating
The Mount Lebanon Chair Celebrates and Elevates Craftsmanship
Galactic Snow Toys
Sean Murray Creates This Custom Star Wars Millennium Falcon Sled
Modernized Shape Matching Games
Tiggly Shapes Lets Kids Match Physical Shapes to Virtual Ones
Chromatic Butterfly Installations
Dream Colourfully by Dream Interiors and Elixr is Entrancing
Geometrically-Distorted Portraits
Alma Haser Creates Origami Pictures with Faces of Her Subjects
Nonconsecutively Juxtaposed Still Life
Toca Me 2013 Video Features Art to be Read Through Symbols
Oblique Modular Bottle Storage
The L'Amant Wine Rack Artfully Displays a High Quality Collection
Stone Age-Inspired Looking Glasses
A Mirror Darkly by Nick Ross Mimics Water in a Bowl
Accordion Takeout Containers
The Pack Away Lunchbox Compresses as You Gradually Pick Away Inside
Miniature Air Purifiers
The USB Doughnut Humidifier Moisturizes Air in Confined Spaces
Dual Dining Compartments
Tjep's Space-Saving Dining and Storage Unit is Perfect for Smaller Houses
Multiplied Source Illuminators
The Bell Family Lamps Emit Little Beams of Light in Many Directions
Repurposed Kettle Reading Lamps
Can Lights by Sarah Pease Serve a Function Beyond Storing Milk
Dirt Cheap DIY Chairs
The $5 Bucket Stool Can be Made for the Cost of a Cup of Coffee
Slanted-Center Storage Systems
The Blabla Bookshelf Incorporates a Singular Diagonal Section
Origami Inspired Wall Hangers
The Fly Clothing Hook by Elisa Honkanen Has a Kid-Friendly Concept
Fashionable Japanese Fixtures
The Juuyo Lamp Has Pretty Peach Flowers Painted on the Inside
Ceramic Origami Illuminators
The Supca Pendant Light Marries Modernity with Tradition
DIY K'Nex Furnitute Sets
The Oscar Zieta 3+ Modular Collection Incorporates Moldable Pieces
Vibrant Seasonal Typography
Jeanie Chong Uses Paper to Create a Beautiful Welcome Sign for Spring
Pop-Referenced Editorial Illustrations
Bobby Doherty's Editorial Work Quotes Mass Production
Retro Self-Assured Seating
The DS-277 Armchair by de Sede is Made for Don Draper
Super Sonic Vibrators
This New Device Offers Three Times More Vibration Than a Battery Powered One
Adjustable Cane Illuminators
The Ascent Table Light Has a Lampshade that Slides Freely Up and Down
Stacking Game-inspired Dishes
The Varia Tableware by Gaia Bottari is Defined by the User
Detachable Kitchenware Items
The Ripple is a Bowl and Plate Combination Perfect for Parties
Fingertip-Sized Robotic Insects
The World's Smallest Flying Robot is Made by Harvard Scientists
Dew Drop-Inspired Lighting
Lake is a Modern Wall Lamp Design That Diffuses Light From Within
Eco-Friendly Plush Toys
These Walnut Animal Society Critters Are Sustainable and Supportive
Winsome Wasp Illuminators
The Swarm Lamp Can Be Hung In Clusters to Mimic Colonies of Bees
Adorable Alphabet-Advising Apps
The Drawnimal App Fuses Old and New to Teach Kids the Alphabet
Elegantly Industrial Illuminators
The Ronde Pendant by Oliver Schick Embraces Simplistic Ideals
Acapella Fairy Tale Parodies
This After Ever After Medley Reveals the Dark Fates of Princesses