Clik here to view.
Reclaimed Walnut Table Grows Plants
Here’s when the thing that falls between the cracks is a good thing. As part of her application to grad school in architecture, Brooklyn designer, Emily Wettstein, dreamed up these gorgeous tables...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Industrial Planter System Hangs Out Indoors Too
It’s winter, in some areas it’s indoor planting time. Don’t have enough space? No problem. I recently came across California designer, Eric Trine, who describes himself as “a maker of things.” He’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Going All Soft For Pillow Planters
As I learn more about the benefits of indoor plants–such as how they improve air quality by filtering the air and removing toxins–I also contemplate how to integrate them with a room’s design. I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Divide and Cultivate With This Indoor Vertical Garden
Herb², an indoor vertical garden that doubles as a terrarium room divider and flexible partition, made its debut at Fabrikaat, an exhibition at this year’s Milan Design Week. As part of the Master of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Twist on Home Hydroponic Gardening
Honey, I’m home. Is the lettuce ready? This planter is a great concept for producing food with minimal effort in tight urban spaces. Milan designer Stefania Minnella’s vertical self-sustaining...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Symbiosis of Illuminated and Planted Glass Pendants
Blown glass spheres hang haphazardly from the ceiling, tangled like vines, copper tubes looping around satellite white planters that connect them like natural roots. Bocci’s No.38 takes lighting to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Plant Trellis System as Modular Living Sculpture
Gardening meets architecture and art in Tumbleweed, a modular plant trellis system composed of folded epoxy painted steel and aluminum strips which interact in space as a living work of art, a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Four Indoor Shade Plants for Sun-Deprived Apartments
Pothos. Do you love indoor plants, but your apartment is too dark to allow proper growth? Many urban dwellers face this conundrum with some opting for artificial potted plants and flowers. However,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ten Cool Plantable Light Fixtures
Alex Tricoire’s Lustre Babylone. We’ve found some planted light fixtures that not only demonstrate imagination and ingenuity, they save space functioning at once as lighting and planters while also...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Stylish and Simple Hydroponic Windowsill Planter
Modern Sprout is a simple new compact, self-sustaining, and stylish hydroponic windowsill planter system launching today on Kickstarter by Sarah Burroughs and Nick Behr, a Chicago couple whose passion...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Build Indoor Hydroponic Gardens Using IKEA Storage Boxes
Hey apartment and small space dwellers, here’s an easy DIY compact hydroponic indoor farm system you can make with repurposed off-the-shelf IKEA storage boxes. ELIOOO is not a product, it’s architect...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Creative Mind Behind Opus Hanging Gardens
The word “Opus” refers to creation or works of art, an encompassing, open-to-interpretation definition that suited what Marissa Pretorius hoped to do with her life. “I did not want to be bound by the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How I Overcame My Fear of Bonsai
Photo via Art of Bonsai, by Nacho Marin, Caracas Venezuela As a gardener, I know what I like and don’t like. Then there’s the middle gray area: the mysterious garden endeavors I might like, but I’d...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Indoor Garden: Plantable Table Inspired By Seeds
I love Norwegian designer Philipp von Hase’s seed shaped “plantable” (plant table, I love the name too) crafted from fine walnut and maple wood with a handmade porcelain bowl. Multi-functional planted...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Design Journey: 10 Fab Pinterest Indoor and Outdoor Garden Finds
By Logica:architettura, found on the Pinterest board of Justin DiPiero Interior Designer, SCAD alumnus I took a virtual design tour of visual discovery to see what Pinterest indoor and outdoor garden...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Five Tabletop Edible Gardens to Make You Swoon
Brown thumbs beware, you may be in for an identity crisis. Growing indoor gardens has never been easier. With the advancements in the technology and design for hydroponic and aquaponic gardening...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Living Staircase as Floating Indoor Garden
Rising 41 feet up and four floors high, designer Paul Cocksedge’s Living Staircase floats within the space like a soaring indoor garden. The steel and American white oak spiral staircase forms the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Bird’s Nest For People Doubles as Hydroponic Garden
Milan-based DesignLibero describes their design practice as an interaction between form and function. If their multifunctional Nido (Italian for nest) is any example of this, then I’d say their work...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Grow For the Glow: Desktop Hydroponic Garden Doubles as Lamp
All you need to be an urban farmer is a countertop or desktop. Even those living in the smallest of living spaces, city apartments with no patios, terraces, or balconies, can grow fresh micro-greens...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Indoor Levitating Forest Greens French Train Station
The train station in Angers, France just got very green. Five illuminated “trees” hang from the ceiling in French designer Alexis Tricoire’s latest interior landscape installation. Tricoire–the...
View Article