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Design-Centric Indoor Plant Lights For Urban Living
I continue to be enamoured with Italian lighting design brand Bulbo, whose fashionably functional pieces I featured during my last BlogTour to Milan Design Week in April 2014. Bulbo will be exhibiting...
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Light-Emitting Lounge Chair Controlled by Smartphone
Imagine: the sun sets and your sleek lounge chair lights up casting a soft glow throughout your outdoor living room. I’m talking about the Lumiluxe LED Lounger designed by German company BeMOSS, whose...
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This Lamp Grows Plants in Spaces Without Sunlight
As I love double-duty designs for small and light-deprived spaces, Mygdal Plantlight fits the bill functioning as both a light fixture and planter. The lamp is a terrarium-like completely...
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8 Glowing Ways to Add Fire to Your Garden Design
Nothing makes a garden feel quite as cozy as a flickering flame–whether on a torch, in a fire pit or fireplace. If you’re looking to add a little spark and warmth to your garden design, check out our...
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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...
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5 Details You Don’t Want to Forget When Hosting an Outdoor Party
Photo: Robin Plaskoff Horton Outdoor parties can be magical events perfect for celebrating the warmer weather and enjoying all that nature offers. Hosting a party outdoors can also give guests more...
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This Living, Breathing Chandelier ‘Exhales’ Oxygen to Purify Air
Photo: Robin Plaskoff Horton, Urban Gardens The 70 “petals” of engineer/designer Julian Melchiorri’s bionic chandelier Exhale contain algae that simulate the natural process of photosynthesis,...
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Lamps, Streetlights, and Bomb-Detection Powered By Plants and Vegetables
Photo via Living Lights. Read by the light of your arugula and kale? Researchers at MIT in Massachusetts are embedding specialized nanoparticles into the leaves of plants and vegetables such as...
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How To Bring a Dull Dorm Room to Life With Plants
With college dorm move-in day around the corner, it’s time to think about how to personalize this space. Maybe you’ve already snagged colorful bedding, a rug, and some colorful wall decor. Now bring...
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How To Bring a Dull Dorm Room to Life With Plants
Updated October 2022 College dorms can be sterile and lacking in personality, but there are fun ways to personalize the space and bring nature indoors. Adding plants and nature-themed objects can...
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