Nest design

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Designer Porky Hefer's organic capsules are part of Grains of Paradise: Contemporary African Design in collaboration with Southern Guild, a group exhibition at a gallery specializing in contemporary design.

Porky Hefer’s Nests are quirky, visually mesmerizing and comfortable. To create them, the designer takes inspiration from nature and works with local craftspeople.

Overlooking the majestic plains of Laikipia in Kenya is the Nay Palad Bird Nest, a luxury accommodation that looks like a giant—you guessed it—bird’s nest. The two-story suite features a timber frame woven entirely from locally-sourced materials such as tree branches and farmed wood. Its viewing platform, though not ideal for laying eggs, is ideal for having breakfast and coffee while enjoying a breathtaking view of a nearby river and the animals that visit it.

Bird nest designed by AguWu. Connect with them on Dribbble; the global community for designers and creative professionals.

Porky Hefer is a South African artist and the mastermind behind some seriously unorthodox seating.

Big kudos to Andrew Nolan and the Malley Design team for their beautiful rebranding of Clean Nest Homes! An all-natural cleaning company that operated had Orluck Organic for 20 years! A huge step on their business' history, and a well taken one, we must say. #TopShots

"Clay Nest" by German artist Nils Udo was a giant outdoor sculpture in which logs and bamboo were fashioned into an 80 ton nest. The sculpture was

Narl Chair by Carl Durkow is a rocking chair that creates a relaxing environment for the occupant with its comfortable seating area.

Jonah asked God to rescue him from the belly of a whale probably because it wasn't very comfortable inside, but Jonah definitely wouldn't complain about sitting in the mouth of one of these hanging chairs. Designed by Porky Hefer from Cape Town, South Africa, his chairs resemble various creatures and were recently on display at Design Miami 2015. “Monstera Deliciosa” is the name of the project.

Completed in 2010 in Olbramovice, . In 2006 we were asked to design the revitalization of a farmstead for congress, company presentation, holding of corporate events and leisure...

Birdhouse artwork called "Control Tower" by artist Cameron Hockenson. montalvoarts.org/sculpture/ control_tower/ Villa Montalvo, Saratoga, CA

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Birds Nest designed by Tom Parkes. Connect with them on Dribbble; the global community for designers and creative professionals.

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