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Chris Kabel

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WireI twisted one wire to become a candlestick for Danish design house HAY.   NetoriousNetorious is like a private island that transports you to a state between sleeping and being awake.  NodesThis bamboo ladder required no building plan or drawing. Its design is already present in the material used for its construction.  Braided GlassesBraided frames for Basket Club’s collab with German outdoor furniture brand Dedon.  Slinky and RattanRattan strips or polystyrene packaging straps and slinky toys woven with LED strips into flexible light worms. 3P3CThree Planks Three Cuts.  This Vase Sucks3D printed vase with a suction cup. Hidden Colour CardA rectangle of white painted metal mesh is mounted with a little distance from the wall. On its back a bright colored dot. Painted LightA collection of lamps where a painting by artist Gijs Frieling directs itself to the light as an interpretation of Hindeloopen painting. Brick BlocksSet of glazed extruded stoneware profiles for holding and organising the stuff of daily life. Hidden Vase Hidden Vase is inspired by the way a chicken waterer works. Brick BenchExtruded glazed ceramic elements combine into a bench without end. Blue Sky LampThe lamp re-creates the light of the sky on a sunny day. The blue color of the lamp is caused by exactly the same physical effect that happens when light from the sun enters the earth's atmosphere. Office PartyThis colourful garland slides over a standard office fixture. When pulled all the way over the tube the garland transforms the harsh neon light into a merry mix of colors. Weed PotModular concrete plant pot developed for the Lausanne Jardins festival 2014. BorealisCurtains of light float in the dark northern skies. The window coverings of the conference room of the Fogo Island Inn echo these ghostly veils. Fogo FindsCast bronze key fobs for the rooms of the Fogo Island Inn on Fogo Island, a very special island in front of the coast of Newfoundland in Canada. BubbliciousThe glass bubble is pinched with a set of pliers so that a clamp can hold the glass and pushes it against the lamp fitting inside the glass bubble or lets the shade rotate around the clamp ends. KettlePorcelain is the most obvious choice for an electrical kettle, it stands heat, doesn't conduct electricity, is extremely durable, very easy to clean and super beautiful! Money VaseAdorned with euro coins these vases are an ornamental critique against design capitalism. Pin LightThese pins light up when stuck into the pin-cushion. Mesh ChairThis chair is upholstery and construction in one. Bowls & PlatesKitchen and dinner serving set for Royal VKB. Each piece is made of a different material, so each bowl and each plate has its own use either in the kitchen or on the dinner table. Foam NuggetsWhipped up precious metal makes these foamy nuggets look much more impressive than their actual weight would suggest. Laser LaceThe tablecloths and napkins are perforated with a pattern of laser-cut lines along which the table cloth can be folded to fit any size of table and to make folding the napkins into dinner table pieces more easy. Shady LaceLace parasol that casts shadows of branches and leaves as if under a tree. Sugar CubeThis sugar pot seems to be made out of its contents. Inspired by the Japanese window menus depicting hyper realistic food. FlamesRefillable gas fueled candles and chandeliers. 1totreeModular elements make the lamp extendable from simple lighting to enormous chandelier by adding more elements. Sticky LampStick anywhere the sun don’t shine.