Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Arch Daily- Products You Need to Know

The Ultimate Guide To 21 Products You Need Now

Let’s face it: architects are savvy, design-minded beings who usually approach their gadgets and gizmos with the same level of discretion and attention to detail that they approach their architecture. They settle for nothing less than pure, honest, functional products (and you can be sure that any of their devices or accessories look great, too). In the spirit of architects’ impeccable taste, ArchDaily has curated a list of exceptional products for you to add to your wishlist.
Multicolor hip clutch on a chain made entirely with LEGO® bricks by agabag. Image via Etsy
What better way to display your love of Denmark’s greatest export (aside from Bjarke) than with this stylish lego purse?
Price: $200.00
The COFFEEBOXX™ – The Worldʼs Toughest Coffee Maker. Image via Kickstarter
Who says you can’t have a freshly brewed cup o’ joe on the construction site?
Price: $299.00
85 Lamps by Rody Graumans. © Droog Design
Because your non-architect friends expect you to have designer lighting.
Price: $4,500.00
The Keyboard Waffle Iron. Image via Kickstarter
Since you don’t spend enough quality time with your keyboard, this handy waffle iron can make it part of your breakfast.
Price: $60.00
Cubix Dog House. Image via Posh Puppy Boutique
Why should humans be the only ones to enjoy modernist architecture?
Price: $5,500.00
Lego-inspired Hand-Crafted High End Coffee Table by BranchingOutward. Image via Etsy
Lego fans rejoice! This really inconvenient table can be all yours!
Price: $375.00
Shibaful Yoyogi Park Lush Lawn Cover for iPhone 6. Image via Amazon
You’re an architect. You like green stuff.
Price: $52.00
Confluence 1 of 100 Wooden Tea Tray. Image via Artonomos
We’ve really gotta let the designers explain this one: “A large central reservoir is created by the landscape, where excess tea will naturally flow towards the reservoir and form a miniature lake. As the tea gathers, the level gradually rises just like a lake does when it rains.” ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Price: $1,700.00
Paint Splash Leather Sneakers by Maison Martin Margiela. Image via Mr Porter
You could mess up your shoes in the model shop, or you could pay $565 for a fashion designer to do it for you.
Price: $565.00
Neck Massager with Wireless Remote Control. Image via Amazon
A very wise man once said: Treat yo’ self.
Price: $154.00
Exerpeutic 2000 “WorkFit” High Capacity Desk Station Treadmill with Pulse. Image via Amazon
A treadmill workstation. Need we say more?
Price: $1,504.00
Jumbo Clear Confetti Balloon by knotandbow. Image via Etsy
Just landed that big client? All the permits cleared? You’ll want this confetti-filled balloon.
Price: $16.00
Death Wish Coffee by Death Wish Coffee Company. Image via Amazon
Warning: may cause heart failure.
Price: $19.99
Volkswagen Bus. Image via Ebay
Take an architectural road trip with you and 11 of your closest pals!
Price: $220,000.00
Emperor LX by MWE Lab. Image via MWE Lab
Spending 16 hours a day working on your thesis project or client presentation doesn’t look so bad now, does it?
Price: $21,500.00
Virgin Islands Beach Scenic Window Decal by Fathead. Image via Amazon
No window? No problem.
Price: $64.99
Napkin Sketchbook by Baum-kuchen. Image via Baum-kuchen.
Ain’t nothin’ like a multimillion dollar building sketched on a 5 cent napkin.
Price: $42.00
Selk’bag 4G Classic Synthetic Sleeping Bag by Mountain’s Best Gear. Image via Amazon
Great for all-nighters. Would be even greater if there were a trap door for trips to the bathroom.
Price: $139.95
K-TOR Power Box 20 Watt Pedal Generator. Image via Amazon
You can’t always find a place to charge your laptop. You rarely get the chance to leave your desk. And you can’t afford your electricity bills. Solve all these problems with the portable pedal power generator!
Price: $195.00
Hamburger Bed. Image via www.hamburgerbed.com © Heather Leah Kennedy
Every studio needs one of these.
Price: $2,321.77
Hamburger Bedding. Image via Emotional Rainbow
Can’t afford the REAL hamburger bed? Ugh, guess this will suffice.
Price: $80.00
Cite:AD Editorial Team. "The Ultimate Guide To 21 Products You Need Now" 01 Apr 2015. ArchDaily. Accessed 01 Apr 2015.

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