Designed objects and everyday products
Explore chairs, lamps, appliances, and everyday objects through form, materials, intended use, and the habits they shape.
8 examples to explore
CC BY-SA 2.0 Bialetti Moka Express
A small coffee maker whose octagon, handle, and pressure logic became a household icon.
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CC BY 2.0 Eames Lounge Chair
A chair that makes comfort look engineered, layered, and slightly ceremonial.
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CC BY-SA 4.0 Anglepoise Lamp
A lamp that makes balance visible through springs, joints, and a small pool of light.
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CC BY-SA 3.0 Braun SK 4
A clear-lidded radio and record player where control is expressed as a quiet rectangle.
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CC BY-SA 3.0 Thonet No. 14 Chair
A bentwood chair where a few repeated curves carry an entire social history.
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CC BY-SA 2.0 Original iMac G3
A translucent computer that made the desktop feel like a piece of coloured furniture.
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CC BY 2.0 London Red Telephone Box
A small public room where colour, lettering, and repetition make a piece of infrastructure memorable.
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CC BY 2.0 Penguin Tri-Band Paperback
A paperback whose orange bands turn a shelf of books into a visual system.
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