Wednesday, 21. July 2010
South Korean designer Yo Kwang Soo is responsible for this fun piece of furniture. Dock your iPod, sit down and get to work; wherever you want. Whether the portability of the desk makes sense or not - I'll leave that decision up to you. However, this docking station stands out ...
Kategorie Furniture | Keine Kommentare »
Friday, 18. June 2010
Looks like leather but it's not, it's wood. I like how this chair by product designer Veronika Wildgruber makes you go "Wow, it's not what I first thought it would be!" First thought when spotting the piece at the design fair DMY in Berlin last weekend "Well, an old chair...". ...
Kategorie Furniture | Keine Kommentare »
Thursday, 17. June 2010
This perfect sideboard combines my desire for both playful yet minimalist and linear furniture in one piece. What seems impossible has been turned into reality by furniture designer Gareth Neal who is based in London.
Kategorie Furniture | Keine Kommentare »
Tuesday, 15. June 2010
A find at Berlin's DMY Design Fair of last weekend. Sofia Souidi, student at the polytechnic college of Potsdam, Germany, crafted this beauty of a lamp.
Kategorie Furniture | Keine Kommentare »
Monday, 14. June 2010
Found this weekend at DMY, Berlin's International Design Festival. Durch designers L.E. Lab find wooden pieces, say doors of cupboards, put them in a new contex - et voilà, a new piece of furniture is born.
Kategorie Furniture | 1 Kommentar »
Tuesday, 18. May 2010
Print is dead? Not if you do it right. And the guys from Apartamento do it right. Other than the glossy Architectural Digest, Apartamento shows the untidy living rooms. Not of the ordinary, the pics come along with portraits of some interesting people. Although this is not about celebrities, the ...
Kategorie Design, Uncategorized | Keine Kommentare »
Monday, 15. March 2010
The Japanese Maruni Wood Industry design company have recently updated their fantastic "Hiroshima" series for the Fall Winter 2010 collection.Whilst, the "hiroshima" lounge in itself isn't a new design, they did add this new wood & finishing choice this season, brown for oakwood. The chair comes with the introduction of ...
Kategorie Furniture | Keine Kommentare »
Monday, 08. March 2010
The Scandia Series was designed in 1957 by Hans Brattrud of Norway. The chairs were produced until the 1970's when the factory burned down and production ceased. In 2001, Paal Lunder founded the Norwegian furniture manufacturer, Fjord Fiesta and made it his goal to bring Scandia back. Working closely with ...
Kategorie Furniture | Keine Kommentare »
Wednesday, 17. February 2010
This beauty from Jon Goulder has recently caught my attention as, sadly, another must have piece of furniture. The Amore Mio is available for collection in a limited edition of 16. Handmade in American Black Walnut, with a press laminated seat and an upholstered back in a rich teal fabric ...
Kategorie Furniture | Keine Kommentare »
Wednesday, 17. February 2010
Something so mundane, but something so absolutely necessary to have in ones workspace it often gets over looked. This Super Heavy Leather Bag is the quintessential stress reducer and intimidator for all those clients willing to dodge paying their bills. Like I said, a real must for any good office. ...
Kategorie Furniture | Keine Kommentare »
Friday, 29. January 2010
Inspired by West African seating furniture, the Mod Rocker is designed by RISD graduate Lisa Albin ('90). While technically a children's chair, it is hard to deny the appeal of the line.
The Mod Rocker is available through risd|works, a shop dedicated to showcasing things designed and made by alumni and ...
Kategorie Design, Furniture | Keine Kommentare »
Tuesday, 26. January 2010
Designer Samuli Naamanka has created the Lobby chair for the Finnish manufacturer, Piiroinen.
Normally, you might expect a chair like this to be made from plastic or fiberglass, but Samuli Naamanka has instead designed the chairs to be made from a 100% biodegradable natural fibre. The seat doesn’t contain any inorganic materials, not ...
Kategorie Furniture | Keine Kommentare »