Furniture: Gravity StoolDesigner Jolan Van Der Wiel developed a “magnet machine” in which he positions magnetic fields to manipulate metal shavings, letting gravity determine the shape of the stool. Photo 9 of 13 in Contenders for Designs of the Year Announced by Olivia Martin

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Furniture: Gravity StoolDesigner Jolan Van Der Wiel developed a “magnet machine” in which he positions magnetic fields to manipulate metal shavings, letting gravity determine the shape of the stool.