On May 9, a 10-story tower was deliberately shaken with forces equal to a magnitude 6.7 earthquake, followed, minutes later, by the equivalent of a 7.7 quake. Designed by Portland, Oregon– and Los ...

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London Design Festival 2013: London designer Benjamin Hubert claims to have created the world's lightest timber table and is showing it off at the Aram Gallery in London this week (+ movie). Benjamin ...

British industrial designer Benjamin Hubert has created what is claimed to be the world’s lightest timber table. Dubbed Ripple, the two and half meter (8.2 ft) long table is made from 0.8mm (0.03 inch ...

When furnishing a home, few pieces are as important as the dining table. It's where families gather, meals are shared and memories are made. JR Bespoke Designs, a renowned Australian furniture maker, ...

Fine wood tables are generally sought for their supreme durability. Like a mighty oak tree, they root in a dining room, steadfast until their owner moves and plants them somewhere else. But a new ...

The Sydney-based designer has collaborated with top interior creatives like Simone Haag to create one-off pieces including a half-tonne carved timber table, a custom chess table and a desk made of ...

Timber can be a beautiful, living building material. Species like spotted gum, teak, silky oak and merbau each have their own unique strength, grain, colour and scent, and are prized for things like ...