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Winix Plasma Wave 5000B
The 5000B uses a three-step filtering process, has filter alert and odor-sensing features, and doesn’t use ozone to neutralize chemical vapors and allergens. The all-black exterior shell, complete...
$229.00
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Bluair 201
The Blueair’s multidirectional airflow circulates more volume than most, ensuring that untreated particles are cleansed. Its galvanized-steel construction will outlive plastic cases, even if it...
$299.00
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Hoover SilentAir 2000
This purifier is so popular in Japan that it’s been incorporated into bullet trains. The fanless setup, which relies solely on ionization, produces a low buzz rather than the quiet hum of the fan...
$129.00
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Winix Plasma Wave 9000
This top-of-the-line model combines solid design with cutting-edge technology. The five-step purification process will rid any room of viruses, bacteria, and your uncle’s cigar smoke tout de suite....
$549.00
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A Proper Primer on Modernism
The historicization of modern architecture is quick to lionize Mies, Gropius, Wright and others, but too often treats them as though they existed in a vacuum, a far-sighted brotherhood whose sole...
written by: Aaron Britt01.28.09 -
Fuseproject
In the San Francisco offices of Yves Béhar’s industrial design and branding firm, the work environment suits the work.
written by: Sarah Rich01.28.09 -
An der Alster 1
The new office complex by J. Mayer H. Architects sits on the edge of downtown Hamburg, bordering the Aussenalster waterfront.
written by: Sarah Rich01.28.09 -
TBWA/Hakuhodo
In Shibaura, this former bowling alley is now the shared offices of international advertising agency TBWA and Japanese agency Hakuhodo.
written by: Sarah Rich01.28.09 -
Pallotta TeamWorks Headquaters
Inside a 47,000-square-foot warehouse, Clive Wilkinson built a veritable campus for Pallotta TeamWorks, a national charity-events company.
written by: Sarah Rich01.28.09 -
Trident 8-inch Classic Chef’s Knife
High carbon steel blade
$94.95
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Herman Miller Design Center
Herman Miller’s National Design Center in Atlanta achieved a LEED Gold rating for commercial interiors.
written by: Sarah Rich01.28.09 -
8-inch G-2 Chef’s Knife
Stainless steel blade
$89.00
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Gutenberg Glue Pen
$16.00
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Platinum Collection 8-inch Chef’s Knife
Stainless steel blade
$33.75
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Intelligent Design
The future of the office is about providing a balanced response to the environment and the person in the office—–or at home, in the park, on a plane, or wherever the “office” happens to be.
written by: Bill Fritts01.28.09 -
Vitra
The conventional version of the open-plan office is now regarded as a failure.
written by: Jürgen Dürrbaum01.28.09 -
Design at Work
With wi-fi and a laptop, the world is your office. No matter where you tackle your to-do list, good desk accessories are essential. The cubicle may soon be passé, but a perfect pen is perennially...
written by: Sarah Richphotos by: Peter Belanger01.28.09 -
Garden-in-a-Bag
The earth-friendly Potting Shed Creations produces leak-free paper bags full of soil; space-challenged gardeners simply have to add the enclosed packet of seeds and keep everything watered...
$7.50
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Streamgarden
Used by NASA and greenhouse gardeners for years, hydroponics offer a growing technique that substitutes water and a nutrient solution for soil. Streamgarden provides the technology; all you have to...
$146.94
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Self-Watering Pots
If you want a row of pots on the windowsill but are afraid to plant because of a busy schedule and a tendency to forget the required watering, these pots are the perfect solution. Tiny nylon...
$34.50
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The 12 Cent Calendar
Looking for a cheap calendar that will never run out of pages? Think you're clever enough to think like a computer? Then this is for you. All you need are 12 pennies, a piece of cardboard, and an X...
written by: Laure Joliet01.28.09 -
Eco-Friendly Carpeting
Dear Dwell: I'm not into the hard modernism of concrete floors: I miss the cushy carpet of my youth. Are there eco-friendly options for wall-to-wall? —Craig Dewey, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
written by: Chelsea Holden Bakerphotos by: Peter Belanger01.28.09 -
Shun Classic 6-inch Chef’s Knife
High carbon stainless steel blade
$110.95
