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Using paper, wood and resin, Mariana Folberg from San Francisco-based design studio Mar de Fe design below eye-catching Lamp Plant. Inspired by the Botany world, Mariana combined nature with contemporary lighting equipment and designed...
Industrial Design / Inspiration
by Vivian · Published April 8, 2016 · Last modified October 13, 2016
Emilia Lucht and Arne Sebrantke of German design studio We Love Eames designed an interesting lamp Mygdal Plantlamp that allow greenery to grow inside without the use of direct sunlight and water. They worked...
Drosera, commonly known as the sundews, is one of the largest genera of carnivorous plants, including more than 194 species that lure, capture, and digest insects by using glands that cover their leaves. In...
Located in Queensland, Australia, Planchonella House is a beautiful house with playful concrete lines, designed by architect Jesse Bennett and his wife, interior designer Anne-Marie Campagnolo. Making most of its tropical rainforest environment, you...
Bonsai is a Japanese art form using miniature trees grown in containers. While in recent years, miniaturization trend of Bonsai has been going even further. There is a new type of bonsai, called “cho-mini...
Even if you don’t possess the green thumb necessary for an indoor garden, you can still bring the tranquility and beauty of nature into your home or office with the extremely low maintenance and...
Tjasa Maticic is a freelance photographer based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Her photographs are expressions of light, transience, everyday magic, zen and dreams. Things in her eyes are different from us, any day-to-day life can...
These are some of the entries in a photoshop contest, from website Worth1000.com, to combine plants with animals into a variety of absurd plantimals, such as this freshly cucumber frog… Slice of cucumber anyone? ...
Kirlian photography refers to a form of photogram made with a high voltage. It is named after Semyon Kirlian, who in 1939 accidentally discovered that if an object on a photographic plate is connected...
Carnivorous plants (sometimes called insectivorous plants) are plants that derive some or most of their nutrients (but not energy) from trapping and consuming animals or protozoans, typically insects and other arthropods. Carnivorous plants appear...
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