Ashcraft Design, the Los Angeles based design firm did the JBL Control speaker, which lends itself to a variety of configurations through its simple shape. By breaking a wheel design into four separate parts, consumers are able to modify the speakers to accommodate virtually any space. JBL Control Now speakers are available in a black soft-touch finish with black grille. Speakers sold individually.
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The “Daily System” whiteboard comes with a built-in iPod dock, rolling out your latest music findings through it’s decently embedded speakers. In addition to your iPod, the whiteboard also accommodates other items such as notebooks, notepads and a calendar. The Smart iPod Speaker Station with Whiteboard is available in black, white or espresso stain for $149 over at the Pottery Barn website.  [via]

The ‘Alpha’ Speakers        Created by Symbio Design, the ‘Alpha’ speakers are interesting creative object for lovers of music and design unusual things. You can use them as standard stereo speakers, or pair them with other Symbio products and use it as a 5.1 home theater setup. [link]

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Skateboard Shelf is a two-way item. Not only does it function as a shelf for you to store your miscellaneous bits and pieces, it also features a pair of built-in 3-inch speakers and an iPod dock. Sized at 29 x 5.5 x 8 inches and available in a choice of colours, it sells for $129, which is around £65.  [via] [product page]