Nendo envisions that designers and manufacturers who acquire the licenses for these designs can develop multiple variations with the objects.

Nendo reduced each character as a simple volume to be abstract yet recognizable.

In particular, the Darth Vader design uses a repetitive pattern to be recognizable from every angle.

The open-tread stair leading from the garage to the second-floor living room sets the stage for a Star Wars–style duel.

Darth Vader and C3PO necklaces are just one of the many products that the forms can become.

A mature avocado tree shades the hardscaped patio located just outside the great room.

And here's a church dating from the 1800s.

Water-saving dishwasher In the kitchen, the dishwasher is the largest source of water use, and dishwashers made before 1994 waste more than 10 gallons of water per cycle. Energy Star certified dishwashers employ soil sensors and more efficient jets to maximize cleaning while minimizing water use.

George Lucas filmed part of Star Wars in Tunisia.

Pantone just released their lineup of fall colors.

Another design by Amador from 1968 for the Japanese samurai film "Revenge."

Kanye West's domed prefab designs are influenced by Star Wars filming locations in southern Tunisia.

An asymmetrical, futuristic, and seductively lit carport faces the street, looking a bit like a set from Star Wars' Cloud City.

Janina Gavankar's playful personality is captured through such elements as a duo of swings and a Star Wars helmet, balanced by an imaginative, hand-painted mural.

Solemani's Moroccan Star Rug for RH.

A milky way mural by Warp Collection reflects Everett's love of Star Wars. The Sutro Tower coat rack is an homage to the iconic landmark, which is visible just outside the window!

The arrival of the Pedestal collection was celebrated in this 1958 Knoll press release.

Kanye West’s Yeezy Homes were inspired by the desert structures depicted on the Star Wars planet of Tatooine. The planet was named after the southern Tunisian city Tataouine, which is known for such structures.

Claudy Jongstra kneels with a family cat in the yard behind her office and home, which she shares with her partner, Claudia Busson, and their two sons, Eabal and Jesk. Behind her is a small dinghy that the family uses to navigate the numerous irrigation canals that traverse the farmlands throughout Friesland. Despite its modest scale, Jongstra’s studio has worked on major collaborations with Hella Jongerius,Tord Boontje, Steven Holl, andRem Koolhaas, in addition tofashion design for Alexander van Slobbe and costume work for Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.

The design of "Computations" is a take on computer pixels, and was originally released in the 1970s.

The just-released Dress sofa, by designer Anna von Schewen.

Mélanie Laurent (left) and Ewan McGregor (right) star in writer/director Mike Mills’ BEGINNERS, a Focus Features release. Photo credit: Focus Features.

A freestanding tub is now the star of the bathroom. The shower curtain rail above was custom made for the room.

The historic site consists of an old farmhouse, stable, and shed, along with bunkers and artillery foundations from the both World War I and World War II. The stable has been converted into a modern 5,683-square-foot bed and breakfast establishment called The Bunkers.

This Korean War Memorial, the Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Memorial, sits alongside the Pothong River. It's a vast complex with a highly martial theme.

The front portion of the structure, which contains the existing bungalow, houses the bedroom, kitchen, and dining area.

Bahut sideboard (1951)

A poster on one of the doors of his studio reads “No to war!”.

Tom Waits' new album is out soon. Catch an early release online.

Studio Blue, "Windows on the War" Exhibition Catalog for the Art Institute of Chicago On display at CHGO DSGN

A can of Reading Brewing Co.'s light beer from Philadelphia dating to the 1970s.

Fauteuil Direction chair (1951)

Architect Mike Jacobs recast the Los Angeles house of actors Adam Jones and Jayma Mays.

Bureau Présidence desk (1948)

Standard SR chair (1934/1950)