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Pega just unveiled a new WindUp Chair at Milan Design Week that charges your smartphone as you sit! Simply wind up the oversized clockwork mechanism incorporated in the chair’s wooden backrest and plug in your phone - as...

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Milan Design Week is still a little while away but we’ve already seen one exciting design ahead of the show - Panasonic’s dynamic  “Photosynthesis” courtyard installation...

Milan’s Superstudio Piu is known for showcasing some of the coolest designs in the city year after year, and 2010’s display was no different. One piece in particular that caught the eye of one our intrepid reporters was...

Italy-based design studio King + has created a beautiful set of pendant lamps made from recycled textile spools that were once used to dye yarn. Dubbed Re +, the pendant fixtures come in various customizable colors and are...

Milan Design Week may have officially ended, but there’s a great crop of green designs that are still surfacing. One of our favorites is this awesome bicycle-powered LED lamp spotted by Petz Scholtus over at Treehugger....

We’ve been eager to check out designers Claesson Koivisto Rune and Wästberg’s new “Paper Task Light”  and are happy to report that we were able to see it in person at Superstudio Piu during Milan Design...

We all have a friend with a coveted shoe collection, and Inhabitat may just have found its very own lustworthy selection of lace-ups. On show at this year’s Milan Furniture Fair, Field is an installation by Dominic Wilcox...

New Zeland-based David Trubridge’s “Icarus” installation at Milan Design Week puts a well-known story into modern context. This year, Trubridge addressed the environmental impact of traveling to Milan by offsetting...

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One of our favorite designs from Milan Design Week was John Pawson’s House of Stone, which is constructed from stone blocks composed of 99% recycled granite...

Dutch designer Marjan van Aubel recently unveiled a set of ecologically crafted “Foam China” and a “Foam Cabinet” at Milan Design Week...