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Jigsaw Puzzle Stool

Jigsaw Puzzle Stool
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Its the chair that never ends: made from sheesham wood, the Jigsaw Puzzle Stool’s die-cut design can be chain-linked infinitely, ensuring you’ll never be able to buy just one.

Three Sixty Table

Three Sixty Table
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It’s the only way you’ll get a skater to sit down for supper, but don’t be surprised if they do an ollie off the olive oil: TFP’s Three Sixty Table sports a glass top on three trucks with wheels.

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Wiege On Chair

Wiege On Chair

Five years in the making, Wiege’s On Chair is off-balance in a good way: the active seat has joints that can tilt forward, back, and side to side, thereby keeping you moving while sitting.

iTable Coffee Table

iTable Coffee Table

Based on Apple’s iPod Mini, Mirko Ginepro’s hollow iTables are decidedly un-Mini but are definitely Cupertino-chic: they’re made with Corian and measure about 47″ long and 13″ high.

Mayfair Steamer Trunk

Mayfair Steamer Trunk
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There’s no room for junk in the Mayfair Steamer Secretary Trunk; finished with cigar leather and 3,000+ brass nailheads, it’s a high-end mini office with pull-down desktop and bookshelves.

Envelop Desk

Envelop Desk

Sit back and relax work with Herman Miller’s Envelop Desk; it features an “infield” that slides and pivots to support your forearms, allowing you to keep a more comfortable posture.

Video: Real Good Chairs

Video: Real Good Chairs

Part good-natured prank, part social experiment, Blu Dot Studio randomly leaves 25 of their chairs on Manhattan streets, tracks who “curb-mines” them, and then interviews them.

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Bresson Rocker Chair

Bresson Rocker Chair
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With distressed chestnut leather on an unpolished tubular steel frame, the Bresson Rocker is the ultimate man-chair: it’s well-worn comfort for those who believe in usin’ it or losin’ it.

Yankee/Texas Stadium Seats

Yankee/Texas Stadium Seats
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The Cathedral is gone, but own a piece of history with a Yankee Stadium seat which includes an authentic seat back/bottom plus commemorative arms; also available: Texas Stadium.

Metal Wine Cage

Metal Wine Cage
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It won’t stop bottle bandits, but this Metal Wine Cage makes other racks look like grape juice; it’s built out of rustic-finished welded and fabricated iron and sports a padlock with chains.

table&tennis

table&tennis

Because it’s good to know where your priorities fly: Ryan Vanderbilt’s table&tennis is a slick, wood-topped, metal-framed conference table that also doubles as a ping pong table.

Wine Barrel Bistro

Wine Barrel Bistro
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This Wine Barrel Bistro squeezes one last drop out of retired oak wine barrels, turning them into a table and stool set that features recycled staves, barrel-hoop foot rails, and leather seats.

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DIY: Millenium Falcon Bed

DIY: Millenium Falcon Bed

Han may be off making the Kessel Run in 18 parsecs, but we’ll be content to loaf like Jabba in this Millenium Falcon Bed by Kayla Kromer; photos are by Heather Leah Kennedy.

Han Solo Carbonite Desk

Han Solo Carbonite Desk

Tom Spina Designs’ Han Solo Carbonite Desk is perfect for crime and Sith Lords; the metal and fiberglass table sports a glass top, but you’ll need to supply your own flash-frozen smuggler.

Hurricane Shuffleboards

Hurricane Shuffleboards

We don’t play shuffleboard, but Hurricane’s upcoming Vertigo and Cobra tables make us want to start: part modern architecture, part play surface, both will be available in 2010.

Queen’s Jubilee Billiard Table

Queen’s Jubilee Billiard Table
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Made in 1887, The Queen’s Jubilee Billiard Table is a national treasure: it includes quotes from English poets, English flora and fauna, and every ruler of England from William to Charles I.

7-in-1 Game Table

7-in-1 Game Table
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If you’re short on space but big on parties, this 7-in-1 Rotating Game Table saves the day (and space); you’ll get ping-pong, chess, checkers, backgammon, pool, foosball, and air hockey.

Dualshock Controller Table

Dualshock Controller Table

Stephane Perruchon’s Dualshock Controller Table is the real Playstation Home; it’s just a concept, but we’d kick up our feet on the ABS handles any day–let’s just hope it doesn’t vibrate.

Fender Blackface HotSeat

Fender Blackface HotSeat
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It looks like a Fender Amp, but use the volume knob on the Blackface HotSeat and the cushion pops open to reveal space for all your strings, pedals, and tabs; each seat is hand built.

TrekDesk

TrekDesk
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Work is like an endless hamster wheel ride, but TrekDesk at least keeps the pounds off: for an adjustable height desk (sans treadmill) with a 72″x34″ desktop, it’s relatively affordable.

SlouchBack

SlouchBack
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Ideal for dorm rooms and other cramped, couch-less spaces, the SlouchBack turns your bed into a sofa; it features built-in cup holders, removable covers and inflates in 30 seconds.

Art: Mikal Hameed

Art: Mikal Hameed

Blending mid-century modern furniture (think Eames) with stereo equipment, Mikal Hameed’s art is a rare breed: it’s over the top, culturally relevant and acoustically awesome.

Secret Bookcase Entrance

Secret Bookcase Entrance

There are more things in heaven and earth, especially when hidden inside Shakespeare’s bust: it hides a 12V DC motor that opens a secret entrance made to look like a bookcase.

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