Products: Containers

Flow Bowl Collection Alias alias.design.com Designed by the Japanese firm Nendo for the Italian brand Alias, Flow Bowl is a new system of coffee tables and furnishings in different shapes and sizes with tabletops that seem to melt and flow down to form a container below. The pieces, ranging from side tables to vases, have an enameled steel structure and tops of lacquered polyurethane in a range of neutral colors.

Hedy Bench Dan Brunn Architecture danbrunn.com Designed by the Los Angeles-based architect Dan Brunn, AIA, the limited-edition Hedy Bench features wooden slats with a vividly hand-painted abstract graphic inspired by one of his personal paintings. Made of solid European beechwood, the bench features two 18-in-deep drawers that hold approximately 3.3 cubic ft of space. Each bench is hand-numbered and signed by the architect, and measures 18 in wide by 18 in tall by 60 in long.

Water Tower Alessi alessi.com Inspired by the legacy of Aldo Rossi, architect Daniel Libeskind has created a miniature work of architecture for the table that is an interpretation of the iconic American water tanks seen on New York City rooftops. The Water Tower’s mirror-finished cylinder of stainless steel sits atop a lattice-structure base, capped by a pointed lid. It can be used to store sugar cubes at the kitchen table, or to stash other items on the nightstand or desktop.

Modpools Modpools modpools.com Unlike conventional pools that can take weeks to pour and cure, a Modpool can be up and running within minutes of its arrival. Made in Canada from modified shipping containers, Modpools measure 8 ft X 20 ft or 8 ft X 40 ft and can be installed either above or in-ground. Water temperature, jets, and color-changing LED lighting can be controlled via a tablet or smartphone app. The containers feature a side-viewing window and can be relocated as well as transformed into a hot tub with the addition of a special divider.

Open Collection Hastings Tile & Bath hastingstilebath.com The Open Collection of bathroom vanities includes tall storage cabinets and a range of sink-height cabinets with open shelves, solid-surface countertops, and one or two drawers. Drawer fronts are available in 36 colors with matte or glossy finishes or in 10 wood finishes ranging from a light Primitivo Chiaro to a dark Wenge. The insides of the open shelves can be specified in different colors for more design options.

Wall*nut Hexagons Think Fabricate thinkfabricate.com Created in collaboration between the Brooklyn-based design studio Think Fabricate and its affiliated architecture studio Doban Architecture, this series of sculptural shelving modules and decorative wall hangings can be outfitted with mirrors, plant-holders, baskets, and small-scale shelving. Made of wood (walnut, maple, and MDF), teak, and mirror, the hexagonal forms are available in a minimum order of three and can be customized and combined in different compositions to create wall installations for residential and commercial projects.