Stormseed » furniture http://stormseed.com Technology with a purpose. Usually. Tue, 22 May 2012 16:03:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Gorgeously Geeky Pieces of Gaming Furniture http://stormseed.com/2009/02/06/gorgeously-geeky-pieces-of-gaming-furniture/ http://stormseed.com/2009/02/06/gorgeously-geeky-pieces-of-gaming-furniture/#comments Fri, 06 Feb 2009 21:54:00 +0000 Chris Benjamin http://www.beaglebits.com/2009/02/gorgeously-geeky-pieces-of-gaming-furniture/ Mix forward thinking furniture design with some nerd mentality and you get some pretty cool stuff. Check out some of the furniture at WebUrbanist.com.

]]> http://stormseed.com/2009/02/06/gorgeously-geeky-pieces-of-gaming-furniture/feed/ 0 The World's First Transparent Pool Table http://stormseed.com/2009/02/03/the-worlds-first-transparent-pool-table/ http://stormseed.com/2009/02/03/the-worlds-first-transparent-pool-table/#comments Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:26:02 +0000 Chris Benjamin http://www.beaglebits.com/2009/02/the-worlds-first-transparent-pool-table/ The G1 glass top pool table from Australia-based Nottage Design is an incredible fusion of modern styling and new technology.  Featuring a patented transparent resin playing surface called Vitrik, the G1 plays just like a felt-topped table, only with a toughened glass top replacing the standard slate surface.  According to the designer, the G1 creates a “stunning floating on air effect as the balls glide smoothly and quietly.”  This unique glass pool table also incorporates an integrated ball return mechanism within its modern metal frame.

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]]> http://stormseed.com/2009/02/03/the-worlds-first-transparent-pool-table/feed/ 0 WorkBay Chair Helps Keep Annoying Workmates At Bay http://stormseed.com/2008/12/12/workbay-chair-helps-keep-annoying-workmates-at-bay/ http://stormseed.com/2008/12/12/workbay-chair-helps-keep-annoying-workmates-at-bay/#comments Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:41:24 +0000 Chris Benjamin http://www.beaglebits.com/?p=88 Not that I have cubicle-mates anymore, but back when I was in an office I would’ve loved this chair. No, I don’t want to talk to you about Perez Hilton! Leave me alone!

The Workbay Chair is designed by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for Vitra, and comes with a high backrest that acts as blinders for the user. It’s hoodie-like top gives you the feeling of being cut off, acoustically and visually, from the rest of your surroundings. Awesome. No price listed.

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