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  • 8-bit Super Mario cushion for Nintendo softies. Gaming, Furniture, Mario, Super Mario Bros, Nintendo, Japan 0

    8-bit Super Mario cushion for Nintendo softies

    Geek pillow for Japan 25 October 2011 9:53 GMT

    There are a lot of reasons for wanting to live in Japan. Japanese cuisine in iPhone case form for one, Star Wars lightsaber lighting up the Tokyo subway too and, of course, hi-tech vending machines (containing drinks and nothing else - get your minds...

  • FreedMan Chair wins British Design of the Year title

    FreedMan Chair wins British Design of the Year title

    New balls please 24 October 2011 14:52 GMT

    Are you sitting comfortably? Probably not, as you're not likely to be perched on the revolutionary new FreedMan Chair, which has just scooped the British Design of the Year award from the British Invention Society.

    Designed by osteopath Simon...

  • Space Invaders furniture: Geek-chic galore. furniture, gaming, Space Invaders,  0

    Space Invaders furniture: Geek-chic galore

    Not on sale at Ikea 24 May 2011 17:09 GMT

    Did you design your own Igor Chalk-style Space Invaders sofa after seeing it featured on Pocket-lint back in July last year?

    If so, you're probably having trouble getting the armchairs to go with it. Ikea's catalogue just doesn't cut the mustard.

    The...

  • Celebrate the Royal Wedding with an Union Jack Illuminating Coffee Table

    Celebrate the Royal Wedding with an Union Jack Illuminating Coffee Table

    Two grand and it's yours 12 April 2011 17:04 GMT

    Invited to Will and Kate's wedding on 29 April and don't know what to get them as a present? Why not splurge on the Illuminated Coffee Table currently being sold through Firebox. Not only is it made of stainless steel, has a lit toughened glass top,...

  • Stressed and in need of a massage? There's an app for that

    Stressed and in need of a massage? There's an app for that

    AcuTouch 9500 aims to de-stress fanboys 9 August 2010 12:04 GMT

    We all know that Apple fanboys can be a stressed out bunch at times.

    If they're not gripping their phones so tightly, in order to replicate the death grip issues, that it makes all the blood in their body rush to their hands - they're constantly...

  • othing says uber-geek quite like a Space Invaders sofa

    Nothing says uber-geek quite like a Space Invaders sofa

    Because geek is the new cool 30 July 2010 10:16 GMT

    So you've splashed out for the Float coffee table. Or maybe you've even knocked up a retro-style one like David Maloney's effort.

    Trouble is, a cool coffee table needs a cool sofa to go with it, and you're not likely to find anything unique...

  • Float Coffee Table: Magnetic magic

    Float Coffee Table: Magnetic magic

    It's not really magic - but then it's a loose term nowadays 29 July 2010 14:49 GMT

    We've seen some neat coffee tables in our time. And whilst the Float isn't as retro-tastic as David Maloney's design, or as hi-tech as the Amusity, it is still pretty darn cool.

    The Float was designed by RockPaperRobot - a Brooklyn based company.

    Now,...

  • Mr Sandman, bring me a screen...

    Mr Sandman, bring me a screen...

    Luxury hi-tech bed but it doesn't come cheap 22 July 2010 14:17 GMT

    Yorkshire based manufacturer Visual Comfort has teamed up with AV specialist RB Vision to produce one of the most tech-friendly beds that you're likely to see.

    The Sandman is a super king-sized bed that has draws for AV equipment and your optical...

  • Component coffee table: Because geek is the new chic

    Component coffee table: Because geek is the new chic

    Recycled furniture from old parts 22 July 2010 11:48 GMT

    Got a load of old PCs up in your loft? A pile of 486s that you could do without?

    If so, why not turn them into a trendy talking point like David Maloney did when he created this brilliant coffee-table from the innards of his old machines?

    Maloney...

  • Kruikantoor: Taking the term

    Kruikantoor: Taking the term "mobile office" literally

    Tetris-style moveable office setup 5 July 2010 11:04 GMT

    There's nothing more embarrassing than losing your job and then having to pack up all of your work-based belongings into a cardboard box. That cactus plant that you 'hilariously' accessorised with a pair of sunglasses doesn't seem so funny when you're...

  • VIDEO: @home Coffee table - Voguish Minimalism

    VIDEO: @home Coffee table - Voguish Minimalism

    Super trendy concept coffee table deisgn 1 July 2010 12:44 GMT

    It seems that a week doesn't go by that we don't feature a design from concept-connoisseurs Yanko Design. We can't help it, the site feature designs from artists that just resonate coolness.

    The design that has caught our eye this time is this...

  • The 10 best home cinema chairs

    The 10 best home cinema chairs

    WORLD CUP WEEK: Seating to make your buttocks tremble with delight 18 May 2010 14:30 GMT

    It's all very well spending megabucks on your TV and sound system, but it's not going to be a lot of fun watching it cross-legged on a wooden floor. Yes, we're talking about bums on seats and, the cushier those seats, the better. Sure, you might already...

  • Hohrizontal 51 - hybrid shelf and iPod dock

    Hohrizontal 51 - hybrid shelf and iPod dock

    Kill two birds with one stone with this classy German design 4 May 2010 17:49 GMT

    Why buy a shelf and an iPod dock when you can buy a shelf that is an iPod dock? That must have been what German manufacturers Finite Elemente were thinking when they designed the Hohrizontal 51.

    You see, the Hohrizontal 51 is a fully functional...

  • Rubik's Cube Table solves where to put your cocktail

    Rubik's Cube Table solves where to put your cocktail

    Giant puzzle for the living room 17 March 2010 12:06 GMT

    You like the Rubik's Cube, it's challenged you enough for you to either throw it across the room or sit their patiently and solve the damn thing, but it seems now you can even put your drinks on one.

    In steps the Rubik's Cube table, a table...

  • Panasonic offers new

    Panasonic offers new "Massage Sofa" to Americans

    Take a load off 21 January 2010 11:27 GMT

    In the States Panasonic has launched a new "Massage Sofa", the EP-MS40, which boasts a low-profile, contemporary design while delivering a neck-to-hips massage.

    Panasonic claims the EP-MS40 delivers a balanced full body massage thanks to...

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