FPOAFM’s One-of-a-Kind Ceramic Artworks

The experimental collective explains why they're giving away a hundred handmade cups and the importance of staying original

Ceramics seem to becoming more and more like T-shirts, in which the cup or bowl becomes a vehicle for something catchy, cute or plain-old homey. One collective that’s highlighting the neglected creative potential of the historic medium is FPOAFM, a studio that’s fond of collaborating with other artists to produce functional, one-of-a-kind artworks with personality—and whose prices are (mostly) in the tens, not the thousands. …

The Indoor and Outdoor FollowMe Lamp from Marset

A modern, lantern-like table lamp designed to let you roam your home

Barcelona is known for its flair—in natural geography, architecture and style of the city’s inhabitants. With this in mind, it’s no surprise one of the most exciting companies in lighting at the moment hails from the coastal city. Though Marset has been around since the 1940s, a recent revitalization of the brand has kept it on our radar these past few years. Their latest piece …

Dyson’s First Ever Robot Vacuum Cleaner

After 16 years of development, the 360 Eye features a panoramic camera, intelligent navigation and powerful suction

Intelligent, powerful and effective—these are the qualities customers look for in a robot vacuum cleaner for it to surpass novelty gadget level. After 16 years (and millions of dollars) spent in research and development, the just-announced Dyson 360 Eye will be finally hitting the market next year to challenge current leaders in both automated cleaning and pet entertainment. Of particular note is its 360° panoramic …