Cologne 2014: a grid of thin wooden strips supports the surface of this table by German designer Ruben Beckers to make it extremely lightweight (+ slideshow). Ruben Beckers named his 4.5-kilogram ...

Raise your hand if your kitchen table — or dining room table — is made of wood? Yep, pretty much all of you. See, wood is one of the most common materials for tables, but it’s also surprisingly fickle ...

At first glance, the table resembles a Rubik's Cube, with all of its separate smaller wooden cubes making up the larger structure. Each one appears to be levitating independently, which creates a ...