36 Ways to Keep to Yourself

Privacy and Secrecy Innovations for Loners and Introverts

— October 22, 2009 — Unique
Our world is a social one, so it’s hard to shut people out when you need you-time. Thank goodness for privacy and secrecy innovations. Whether you are a natural introvert, want to play the part of a loner for the day, or are just looking for a place to have some quiet time, you’ll find the innovations in this cluster tremendously useful. From secret restaurants and meeting capsules to secret drawers and privacy chairs, discover some clever ways keep to to yourself!
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Private Spaces
Private Spaces
New Service Lets You Book an Entire Hotel
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Secretive Twitter Pages
Secretive Twitter Pages
'Shh Don't Tell Steve' Stealthily Follows One Man's Roommate
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Secret Drawer Cubes
Secret Drawer Cubes
Fractal 23
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Otherworldly Listening Rooms
Otherworldly Listening Rooms
MAT Studio & Elastik Installation at Tokyo Designers Week
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Secret Location Dining
Secret Location Dining
CharliesBurgers.ca Offers a Mysteriously Exclusive Dining Experience
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Hilarious Voice Helmets
Hilarious Voice Helmets
Jessica Frelinghuysen Designs Helmet for Telling Secrets
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Cartoon-Like Privacy Screens
Cartoon-Like Privacy Screens
Whimsical Sound-Absorbing Wannabetrees by Glimakra
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Tree-Based Buildings
Tree-Based Buildings
Slit Court By Eastern Design Office Has an Arboreal Touch
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Portable Personal Spaces
Portable Personal Spaces
The Spacebuster is a Pop-Up Inflatable Bubble for Privacy
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Airplane Privacy Chambers
Airplane Privacy Chambers
Delta Cozy Suites
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Bamboo Pods for the Bashful
Bamboo Pods for the Bashful
Be Seen Without Seeing in Voirin's Shy Chair
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Privacy Accessories for The Anti-Social
Privacy Accessories for The Anti-Social
The Immersion Scarf
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Funky, Useful Pod Desk
Funky, Useful Pod Desk
Globus Flex Workspace
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Personal Office Capsules
Personal Office Capsules
The Globus Scriptorium Houses a Desk and Chair Within Its Pod
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Futuristic Space Shell For Privacy
Futuristic Space Shell For Privacy
Eclipse Office Partition System
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Mug-Shaped Workspaces
Mug-Shaped Workspaces
The Coffee Office Provides Ample Privacy in Style
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Home Office Sheds
Home Office Sheds
Stephen Meir's Concept Integrates Function and Design
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Human Hibernation Pods
Human Hibernation Pods
‘The Alpine Capsule' Mimics a Giant Drop of Mercury
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Secret Sushi Bars
Secret Sushi Bars
Uo Japanese Restaurant Can't Be Seen From the Street
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Rocking Pods
Rocking Pods
Scott Wilson's Purity Chair
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Public Privacy Pods
Public Privacy Pods
The 'Nucleo' Pod for Personal Space or Quiet Meeting Place
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Personalized Secret Encoder Rings
Personalized Secret Encoder Rings
64-Character Binary Code Jewelry
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Tiny Private Islands
Tiny Private Islands
Exclusive Private Island Estates
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Collapsible Rooms
Collapsible Rooms
Kenchikukagu Mobile Furniture
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Secret Urban Fort
Secret Urban Fort
Car Tent
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Modular Meeting Capsules
Modular Meeting Capsules
The PearsonLloyd PARCS Collection Re-Imagines Office Furnishings
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Instant Privacy Shrouds
Instant Privacy Shrouds
Veasyble Accessories Give You an Hiding Spot Wherever You Are
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Secret Underground Home
Secret Underground Home
Homeless "Mole Man"
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Computer Hood Privacy Scarf
Computer Hood Privacy Scarf
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Privacy Chairs
Privacy Chairs
The Prooff Ear Chair Makes Privacy Look Good
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Portable Work Spaces
Portable Work Spaces
The Pop-Up 'Standby Office' Gives You Mobility and Privacy
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Privacy Sofas for Offices
Privacy Sofas for Offices
Alcove Highback Business Seating
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Underground Offices
Underground Offices
Selgas Cano Architecture's Subterranean Work Space
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Pods Designed for Napping
Pods Designed for Napping
The COCON at the Kiétud' Spa
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Boxy Offices
Boxy Offices
Trunk Station is a Compact and Hidden Work Space
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